Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, who is currently serving as the acting prime minister, has announced that the decision to proceed with a defamation lawsuit against Mr. Thanaporn Sriyakul will rest with his legal team. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phumtham emphasized that any potential apology from Mr. Thanaporn would also be

Bangkok: The House Committee on Security has extended an invitation to the government and military to discuss the potential role of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in establishing long-term peace along the Thai-Cambodian border. According to Thai News Agency, the House of Representatives’ Committee on State Security, Thai Border Affairs, National Strategy, and National Reform, led by Mr. Rangsiman Rome,

Bangkok: The Constitutional Court initiated its first hearing concerning the National Security Council (NSC) Secretary-General’s involvement with a controversial audio clip, stressing the importance of maintaining the clip’s confidentiality. The court also mandated the release of investigation details, addressing potential legal distortions that have led to public confusion. According to Thai News Agency, the hearing commenced at 10:30 a.m. on

Bangkok: The government has confirmed that it will not collect water and electricity fees in areas designated as evacuation zones for the period of July and August. It has stated that payments made in July will be deducted immediately in September. Meanwhile, repairs to border residents’ homes are over 60% complete. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman

Bangkok: Wisut Chainarun, a Pheu Thai Party list MP and chairman of the coalition government coordination committee, addressed the ongoing investigation by the Constitutional Court into an audio clip case involving Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. According to Thai News Agency, Wisut affirmed that Pheu Thai Party MPs are supporting the Prime Minister by attending the parliamentary sessions. He expressed confidence

Bangkok: Wisut Chainarun, a Pheu Thai Party list MP, firmly stated that the House of Representatives did not collapse during the recent meeting, highlighting the significant progress made in passing several articles of parliament. According to Thai News Agency, Wisut, who also serves as the chairman of the coalition government coordination committee, addressed the meeting held on August 21st. He

Bangkok: Wisut Chainarun, a Pheu Thai Party list MP and chairman of the coalition government coordination committee, has reiterated that the Senate does not have the authority to vote against the 2016 budget. According to Wisut, the Senate is limited to either approving or rejecting the proposal without the ability to amend it. According to Thai News Agency, Wisut addressed

Bangkok: The Prime Minister, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, came equipped with a yellow inhaler as she attended a hearing regarding an audio clip involving her and Samdech Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian Senate. The hearing took place at the Constitutional Court, which had resumed its closed-circuit television (CCTV) broadcast at 11:34 a.m. to cover the proceedings. According to Thai News