Bangkok: The provincial risk team is prepared to handle the impending challenges posed by Typhoon Wipha. Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, the Minister of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS), has emphasized the importance of collaboration with local agencies and networks to create a risk map aimed at supporting vulnerable groups during this critical time. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Varawut

Bangkok: Senator Yukol Chanawatpanya has raised concerns over Thai soldiers injured by landmines along the Thai-Cambodian border, questioning the government’s lack of action and calling for greater responsibility and transparency. During a Senate meeting chaired by General Kriangkrai Srirak, the First Vice President of the Senate, Senator Yukol addressed the issue, emphasizing the need for the government to protect the

Bangkok: “Surawong” coordinates with the SEA Games Minister to investigate the SEA Games logo released by Cambodia. Surawong has initiated an investigation into reports that Cambodia released a logo claiming to be the official SEA Games logo in Thailand. The Thai authorities have expressed concerns over this development and have warned of possible punitive actions if the logo was released

Bangkok: Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin has responded to the Bhumjaithai Party’s decision to sue him following his support for a Pheu Thai Party MP candidate in Si Sa Ket Province. Somsak accused the Bhumjaithai Party of failing to address the drug issue during its tenure at the Ministry of Interior, which he claims has contributed to ongoing problems. He

Bangkok: Prasert Chantarawongthong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Economy and Society, addressed concerns regarding former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s attendance at a coalition party dinner, asserting that it does not signify political domination. Prasert emphasized that the dinner was a social gathering, not an opportunity for Thaksin to issue directives, and expressed confidence that the event would not

Bangkok: Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, Minister of Justice, declared that he has not yet received any letter from the Constitutional Court requesting additional witness accounts. He expressed confidence in the transparency of his actions and readiness to comply with any forthcoming requests. Thawee assured that his conduct has been in strict adherence to the rule of law and the constitution.

Bangkok: “Pongkawin”, the Minister of Labor, has confirmed that the minimum wage will be raised to 400 baht next year after this year saw two increases. Mr. Pongkawin Juangroongruangkit, addressing the meeting of the Tripartite committee, discussed the resolution to increase the minimum wage in Bangkok and certain provincial businesses to 400 baht, noting that this increase has just been

Government house: Ms. Thirat Rattanawanich, Deputy Minister of Interior, has disclosed the establishment of a public shelter center in anticipation of Storm Wipha. The Director-General of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation is already present in the area, poised to manage the impacts of the impending storm. Residents in need of assistance can reach out via a 24-hour hotline.