Buriram: Deputy Minister of Interior Songsak Thongsri has clarified the Khao Kradong land dispute, confirming that the Land Department has fully complied with the court’s directive and emphasizing that the court did not declare the entire land as belonging to the State Railway of Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Songsak addressed the parliamentary session, stating that the court

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, the Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, is set to hold a special Cabinet meeting following the government’s policy statement, with particular attention on the “Half-Half” project proposal. According to Thai News Agency, the special Cabinet meeting is scheduled for September 30th, right after the government policy debate concludes at 6:00 PM. The meeting will take

Bangkok: Danupon Punnakanta, a Pheu Thai Party list MP, has challenged the Thai public to participate in a referendum regarding the legalization of cannabis, criticizing the current government for its lack of focus on drug-related issues. He expressed his concerns over the government’s policy statement, which he claims only briefly mentions narcotics despite their significance. According to Thai News Agency,

Bangkok: Jurin Laksanawisit, a member of the Democrat Party, has delivered a critical assessment of the current government, labeling it as a “rat-in-a-bucket” government. This term highlights the government’s perceived advantages due to its significant financial resources and pre-existing policies that require minimal effort to implement. Jurin praised the involvement of outsiders in the cabinet, particularly Sihasak, who represented the

Bangkok: Attorney Winyat has confirmed that Thaksin Shinawatra has submitted a second request for a royal pardon. Meanwhile, Thaksin’s daughter, Pinthongtha Shinawatra Kunakornwong, and her husband, Natthaphong Kunakornwong, visited him at Klong Prem Central Prison, accompanied by lawyer Winyat Chatmontri. Despite the presence of Red Shirts showing their support, Pinthongtha chose not to respond to reporters’ inquiries about the pardon

Bangkok: During a heated parliamentary session, Police Colonel Thawee Sodsong, leader of the Prachachat Party, targeted Anutin Charnvirakul for his alleged involvement in the Khao Kradong and Senate collusion cases. The session, chaired by Senate President Mongkol Surasajja, witnessed significant protests from Bhumjaithai Party MPs and other senators. Thawee asserted that the government’s policy statement, presented alongside the 2026 Budget

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has concluded the Sisaket by-election, with the results expected to be announced within 60 days. The by-election for Sisaket Constituency 5 MP saw Jintawan Traisaranakul of the Bhumjaithai Party emerge victorious with 40,246 votes, amidst a voter turnout of 59.95%. According to Thai News Agency, the election was held to fill a vacant

Bangkok: In his inaugural debate as an opposition figure, Varawut Silpa-archa, leader of the Chartthaipattana Party, extended support to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul before criticizing the government for drafting policies that do not encompass all ministries. Varawut expressed concerns that this oversight could hinder ministers in executing their responsibilities, emphasizing the need for a change in thought and approach to