Bangkok: Bhumtham Wechayachai, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, currently serving as the acting Prime Minister, has advised Rangsiman Rome, a party-list MP for the People’s Party, to address any uncertainties directly rather than airing them through media channels. Bhumtham’s remarks come after Rome questioned the government’s reluctance to file a complaint with the International Criminal Court

Bangkok: Rome supports the establishment of a special committee to study the cancellation of MOU 43-44, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive study to be conducted quickly due to existing allocations to the private sector. Mr. Rangsiman Rome, a party-list MP and deputy leader of the Prachachon Party, addressed the proposal to cancel the MOUs, expressing the People’s Party’s concerns

Bangkok: Senator Somchai has suggested that Prime Minister and Minister of Culture Paetongtarn Shinawatra should step down from her position before the court delivers its decision on an audio clip controversy, coinciding with her birthday this year. He argues that the issue is more significant than those faced by three former prime ministers. Senator Somchai highlighted that Harvard University textbooks

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, acting in his capacity as Prime Minister, chaired the second meeting of the National Energy Policy Committee for 2025 at the Phakdi Bodin Building, Government House. The meeting focused on the critical task of drafting a new national electricity development plan. According to Thai News Agency, the meeting saw

Bangkok: The opposition leader raised concerns about compensation for residents living along the Thai-Cambodian border, prompting Deputy Minister of the Interior, Teerarat Rattanawanich, to outline plans to adjust existing compensation regulations. Teerarat emphasized that new disasters require different treatment compared to natural calamities such as floods and mudslides. The government has assured assistance for water and electricity bills, with any

Bangkok: The government has launched a new initiative called “TouristDigiPay” to test a payment system that allows digital assets to be converted into Thai baht for transactions within Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced that this project aims to support the Thai economy and tourism industry by enabling international tourists to convert their

Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra, along with her family, paid respects to the Supreme Patriarch to commemorate her 39th birthday. Paethongtarn, the Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, was accompanied by her family, including former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, to mark this significant occasion. According to Thai News Agency, Pinthongtha Shinawatra Kunakornwong, Paethongtarn’s elder sister, shared on Instagram the details of the

Bangkok: The Constitutional Court has implemented stringent security measures for the hearing involving Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who is set to address the court regarding an audio clip involving Samdech Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian Senate. Accompanying her is Mr. Chatchai Bangchuad, Secretary-General of the National Security Council (NSC), both of whom will serve as witnesses to clarify facts