November 10, 2025

Big Lek Orders Delay in Prisoner of War Handover Amid Landmine Incident

Sisaket: Urgent action has been ordered by General Nattapol Nakphanit, Minister of Defense, following an incident where a Thai soldier was injured by a landmine near Huai Ta Maria in Kantharalak District, Sisaket Province. The incident led to the postponement of a prisoner of war handover and the submission of a protest letter, with instructions for the Second Army Region

Ekanit Hints at Meeting to Move Forward with “Half-Half Plus” to Improve Merchants

Bangkok: Ekniti revealed that the Prime Minister will chair a meeting of the Economic Policy Committee this afternoon to move forward with the “Half-Half Plus” project, which aims to improve the skills of merchants in using digital technology to sell their products, boost sales, and reduce costs. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Ekniti

Royal Thai Army Soldier Severely Injured by Landmine in Sisaket Jungle

Sisaket: The Royal Thai Army has urgently notified the public of a soldier’s severe injury after stepping on a landmine in the jungle of Sisaket. A helicopter was dispatched to rescue him. According to Thai News Agency, the incident was reported to the Royal Thai Army by the Suranaree Task Force at 9:30 a.m. on November 10, 2015. The soldier

Bangkok Residents Advised to Wear Masks Amid High PM2.5 Levels in Bueng Kum

Bangkok: Residents of Bangkok have been cautioned to wear masks to shield themselves from elevated PM2.5 levels, particularly in Bueng Kum, where air quality has surpassed standard safety levels. The Bangkok Air Quality Information Center has highlighted the urgent need for protective measures as PM2.5 levels in the area have reached concerning heights. According to Thai News Agency, the average

Prime Minister Acknowledges Efficient Management at Royal Funeral Ceremony

Bangkok: The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Anutin Charnvirakul, inspected the service points before paying respects to the royal remains and praised the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration for its good management. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, along with his delegation, attended the royal funeral ceremony for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, held at Sanam

ERC Proposes New Electricity Rate Options for Early 2026

Bangkok: The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has proposed two options for electricity rates for the January-April 2026 period. The options include an increase in the rate to 4.58 baht per unit or maintaining the current rate of 3.94 baht per unit. According to Thai News Agency, the main cost of fuel has eased, leading to a downward trend in electricity

Big Lek Denies Ordering Ceasefire Amid Thailand-Cambodia Clashes

Bangkok: Big Lek, the Army Commander, has firmly denied issuing a ceasefire order amid the recent clashes between Thailand and Cambodia. He stated, “Ask whoever said that,” emphasizing his delegation of authority. “No one ordered it,” he reiterated, dismissing claims of his involvement in the decision. According to Thai News Agency, the controversy arose following comments from Lt. Gen. Boonsin