December 20, 2025

Thai Election Commission Schedules Concurrent Referendum and General Election

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has announced that the upcoming referendum will be conducted on the same day as the general election. This synchronisation marks the first instance where the election of Members of Parliament will occur simultaneously with a referendum. According to Thai News Agency, the ECT has released a notice confirming this arrangement, which is awaiting

Kla Tham Party Welcomes Key Political Figures from Rival Parties

Bangkok: Kla Tham Party opened its doors to Mr. Chaiya Brahma and a group of former Members of Parliament from Pheu Thai and Bhumjaithai parties as they prepare to contest in the upcoming election. They emphasized their long-standing political alliance and discouraged the label of “political turncoats,” highlighting their shared history dating back to the Thai Rak Thai era. According

2nd Army Region Engineers Restore Chong An Ma Area After Securing Battlefront

Bangkok: Engineer troops organized the An Ma Pass area after taking decisive control of the battle line. The 2nd Army Region has dispatched a contingent of engineers to organize the Chong An Ma area after decisively securing the battlefront. According to Thai News Agency, on December 20, 2025, the 2nd Army Area Command deployed a contingent of engineers to the

Chinese Special Envoy Visits Cambodia to De-escalate Thai-Cambodian Conflict

Phnom penh: Cambodia’s Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday that Deng Xijun, China’s Special Envoy for Asian Affairs, is visiting Phnom Penh this week to urge Cambodia and Thailand to de-escalate hostilities along their borders. According to Thai News Agency, Deng Xiaoping’s visit comes as the United States and China are reviving efforts to bring the two countries back to a

Mew Suppasit Plans 2026 Wedding with Tul Pakorn, Awaits Fortune Teller’s Date

Bangkok: Singer-actor Mew Suppasit has confirmed plans to marry his fianc©, Tul Pakorn, at the end of 2026, but is currently waiting for a clear auspicious date from a fortune teller. In addition to their wedding plans, Mew is also overseeing the construction of two houses in the Bangna and Nonthaburi areas for their future. According to Thai News Agency,

Thai Honda and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Join Forces to Donate 16,500 Helmets for Road Safety

Bangkok: Thai Honda, the renowned manufacturer and distributor of Honda motorcycles and multi-purpose engines in Thailand, is amplifying its commitment to road safety in celebration of its 60th anniversary. As part of the “60 Years of Thai Honda: Safe Riding for a Sustainable Thai Society” initiative, the company has partnered with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration to donate 16,500 helmets. This

Police Bust Smuggling Gang Transporting Motorcycles for Cross-Border Sale

Yasothon: Highway police arrested a Thai man and his Laotian wife while they were driving a closed-box pickup truck transporting seven motorcycles to a cross-border smuggling ring. The arrest occurred in front of a PTT gas station in Pa Tiu Subdistrict, Pa Tiu District, Yasothon Province. The suspects, Mr. Nattapong, 30, and his 19-year-old wife, Ms. Maek, confessed to being

Imran Khan and Wife Sentenced to 17 More Years in Prison in Corruption Case

Islamabad: A Pakistani court has sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, to an additional 17 years in prison each. This verdict is part of a corruption case involving the embezzlement of luxury state gifts, which were allegedly repurchased at significantly low prices. According to Thai News Agency, Imran Khan, aged 73, who served as Prime