October 9, 2025

Defense Minister Visits Pattani to Promote Integrated Efforts for Lasting Peace

Pattani: The Minister of Defense, General Nattapol Nakphanit, traveled to Pattani Province to inspect the operations of the Internal Security Operations Command Region 4 Forward Command. His visit centered on the need to integrate various sectors to achieve sustainable peace in the southern border provinces. According to Thai News Agency, General Nattapol, accompanied by a delegation, was welcomed by Lieutenant

Pheu Thai MPs Call for Action on Flooding Crisis Due to Storms

Bangkok: Pheu Thai MPs are urging the government to address the severe flooding caused by recent storms, advocating for compensation exceeding 9,000 baht for those most severely impacted. Sakda Wichiensilp, Deputy Minister of the Interior, confirmed that the Cabinet is set to approve a budget for nationwide assistance on October 14. According to Thai News Agency, during a House of

Revealing the Life After Retirement of “Mr. Shrimp” Who Works for the Masses

Bangkok: “The Shrimp General” is embracing a busy life post-retirement, engaging actively with the public by delivering lectures at various educational institutions and government agencies. He emphasizes that even those with action-packed careers should continue contributing after retirement. According to Thai News Agency, Lt. Gen. Boonsin Phadklang, who now serves as an advisor to the Royal Thai Army Commander and

Army Area 1 Confirms Readiness for Mission to Protect Thai Sovereignty

Bangkok: The 1st Army Area Command confirmed its readiness for the mission to protect Thailand’s sovereignty, prioritizing tactical success and public safety. It insisted on taking decisive action during times of advantage. According to Thai News Agency, reporters stated that the First Army Region issued a press release clarifying its mission to protect sovereignty in the Thai-Cambodian border area in

NACC Urged to Expedite Thaksin Case on 14th Floor

Bangkok: The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has been urged to expedite the case involving former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s stay on the 14th floor of Police General Hospital and bring charges against those involved. The NACC aims to prosecute individuals linked to the case, with Thaksin potentially facing 157 counts of supporting civil servant misconduct. Delays in prosecution could impact

Thanadol Denied Entry to Committee Meeting as Substitute for Thammanat Amidst Money Laundering Investigation

Bangkok: Thanadol Suwannarit, advisor to the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, expressed frustration after being denied entry to a committee meeting where he was set to provide explanations on behalf of Lt. Col. Thammanat Prompao. The committee, chaired by Rangsiman Rome, is investigating money laundering allegations linked to a Cambodian investment group and the involvement of Benjamin Mauerberger, also known

Prime Minister Installs Seven-Tiered Golden Umbrella for Good Fortune

Bangkok: The Prime Minister has replaced the seven-tiered golden umbrella with red grooves on the statue of Narasingh, situated on the Thai Khu Fa building, in a move aimed at bringing good fortune. According to Thai News Agency, officials at Government House reported the installation of a seven-tiered gold-painted alloy umbrella, known as the Phra Saptapatlasewetchat, on the statue of

Minister Santi Unveils Five Key Policies for Consumer Protection

Bangkok: Santi, Minister of the Prime Minister’s Office, has established five pivotal policies aimed at bolstering consumer rights and enhancing the quality of life for citizens under the “Quick Big Win” strategy. This initiative seeks to create a reliable and effective mechanism for consumer protection. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Santi Piyatat, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, visited