December 16, 2025

Trump Highlights U.S. Role in Easing Thai-Cambodian Tensions

Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed credit for aiding in the resolution of tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, commending the leaders of both nations for their collaborative efforts in addressing the conflict. According to Thai News Agency, Trump made these remarks during a speech at the Mexican Border Defense Medal (MBDM) award ceremony. He highlighted the U.S. involvement in

Thai Queen Competes on Day One of SEA Games Sailing, Secures Top Spot

Pattaya: Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana of Thailand competed on Monday in the Keelboat SSL47 Class at the 33rd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), helping the Thai national team claim the overall lead after the first day of competition. According to Thai News Agency, racing at the Ocean Marina Yacht Club Pattaya, the Queen utilized her dual roles as Strategist

Billie Eilish Calls for Stricter Gun Control Laws Amid Global Concerns

Sydney: Billie Eilish is calling for stricter gun control laws following mass shootings worldwide. Superstar Billie Eilish is not remaining silent about the recurring gun violence around the world, particularly in the United States and Australia. Recently, she used her concert tour as a platform to send a clear and powerful message, calling for immediate and stricter gun control laws.

Heavy Clashes Erupt at Thai-Cambodian Border: Ta Kwai and Chong An Ma Witness Intense Fighting

Bangkok: The 2nd Army Area has reported significant fighting on the Thai-Cambodian border, particularly at Ta Kwai and Chong An Ma. Thailand has successfully advanced to control key areas, significantly reducing the effectiveness of Cambodia’s BM-21 air raid systems. The army confirmed that Thailand maintains control over the battle with high troop morale. According to Thai News Agency, a report

Songkhla Provincial Administrative Organization Deploys Drones for Waste Management at Koh Taew Landfill

Songkhla: The Songkhla Provincial Administrative Organization has initiated drone operations to spray deodorizing agents, disinfectants, and insecticides at the Koh Taew Subdistrict Municipality landfill. This effort is aimed at managing the flood-damaged waste that has accumulated in the area. According to Thai News Agency, the influx of flood-related waste from Hat Yai District is being moved from a temporary waste

China to Implement Nationwide “Free Childbirth” Policy by 2026 to Tackle Low Birth Rates

Beijing: China is advancing with strategic plans to enhance its birth rate by initiating a nationwide “free childbirth” policy by 2026. This initiative, set to function under the national health insurance system, aims to alleviate the financial strain on parents, encouraging them to have more children. The declining birth rate poses a notable challenge to China’s demographic structure and economic

Former MP Jiratth Faces Court Verdict on Forged Military Service Exemption Case

Bangkok: “Jirat” insists he never forged the military service exemption certificate (Form 43) and believes he is being framed. Former MP Jiratth is confident in the evidence, insisting he never forged his military service exemption certificate (Form 43) and believes he is being politically persecuted. According to Thai News Agency, the Criminal Court on Ratchadaphisek Road scheduled a hearing for

Chaiyanok Chidchob Addresses Lawsuit Over Mother’s Online Post

Bangkok: Chaiyanok stands by his mother but doesn’t take sides, insisting that no one is above the law. Chaiyanok clarifies after being sued for dereliction of duty regarding his mother’s posting of civil registration information, stating it does not fall under the PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act) according to the law. He emphasizes that he performed his duties fully and