Bangkok: The Election Commission has submitted a lawsuit to the Supreme Court against two candidates for the Samut Prakan Provincial Senate and is moving forward with criminal charges following the discovery of clear evidence of negotiations to offer positions and benefits in exchange for votes. According to Thai News Agency, the Election Commission’s website published the ruling, mandating the filing

Bangkok: Mr. Wan Muhammad Noor Matha, the President of the House of Representatives, announced his intention to consult with the legal department following a petition urging the president of the parliament to request the Constitutional Court to suspend senators from performing their duties. The issue revolves around a collusion investigation related to the selection process of senators, and the petition

Bangkok: The Speaker of the House of Representatives emphasized the need to modernize the civil service system during a seminar on “Aiming for Open Government and Driving Data Center to Occur in Thailand.” The Speaker highlighted that opening the civil service system, beyond the government alone, is essential for modernization. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wan Muhammad Noor Matha,

Bangkok: Chusak Sirinil, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, has expressed his support for former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in her ongoing legal battle concerning a compensation order of over ten billion baht related to rice sales. Chusak sympathizes with Yingluck and supports efforts to reduce the debt, arguing that assets gained from the project should be used to

London: The Prime Minister presented Thai SELECT certificates to certify the standards of Thai restaurants in London, underscoring the government’s initiative to leverage the food industry as a cultural soft power that generates economic value. The dish ‘Miang Kham’ has become a prominent menu item in Thai restaurants across England. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman of

Bangkok: Mr. Prasert Jantarawongthong, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Economy and Society, has announced the formation of a subcommittee to tackle the water contamination issue in the Kok River, affecting Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces. He will chair the subcommittee, which aims to address water quality problems urgently. A meeting is scheduled for May 27 to

Bangkok: Prime Minister Paethongtarn has posted on Instagram following the Supreme Administrative Court’s decision requiring Yingluck to pay compensation related to the rice pledging case. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the current Prime Minister, shared a personal Instagram story subsequent to the court’s judgment. The Supreme Administrative Court ruled that former Prime Minister Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra must