Bangkok: Prime Minister Paethongtarn expressed her condolences on the passing of former Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, posted a message of condolence on the passing of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, former Prime Minister of Malaysia, saying, ‘I would like to express my deepest condolences on the passing of Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, the 5th Prime Minister

Bangkok: The Prime Minister expressed gratitude to all agencies for their efforts in safeguarding the public during the Songkran Festival, following a report indicating a significant decrease in accident statistics by more than 20% over four days. The government continues to enforce strict control measures across all areas to minimize potential losses. According to Thai News Agency, Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman

Bangkok: Deputy government spokesperson has issued a warning about five prevalent scams from online scammers during the Songkran Festival. The warning highlights statistics from seven cases where individuals were deceived, with the most common scam involving ‘buying and selling goods-services-transferring money to receive prizes.’ The spokesperson emphasizes the importance of vigilance to avoid falling victim to these scams. According to

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has expressed concern for the safety of individuals traveling back to Bangkok. He has urged all provinces to facilitate travel and ensure continuous safety measures, with strict enforcement of laws against drivers exhibiting risky behaviors. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Traisuree Traisaranakul, Secretary to the Minister of Interior and

Bangkok: The Road Safety Center has released data on road accidents during the Songkran Festival 2025, reporting a total of 1,000 accidents over a span of four days, resulting in 138 fatalities. Notably, Bangkok recorded the highest death toll, with 13 individuals losing their lives. Phatthalung experienced the highest number of accumulated accidents, totaling 36 incidents. Deputy Minister Surasak Pancharoenworakul

Bangkok: The government is intensifying efforts to dismantle mule accounts, with over 130,000 accounts shut down in the first quarter of 2025. In addition, more than 800 individuals associated with these accounts have been arrested. The government’s stance is firm in continuing to apprehend offenders. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, deputy government spokeswoman, disclosed that the AOC