Bangkok: Surawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports and Secretary-General of the Pheu Thai Party, has dismissed rumors suggesting that Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, is planning to resign following the passage of the 2026 Budget Bill by the House of Representatives. He assured that her morale remains strong and that the situation will not impact

Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, has refrained from addressing speculation about her potential resignation, opting instead to greet the press with a simple, “I miss you.” This occurred following her participation in a religious ceremony at Sanam Luang, where she and her spouse joined a Buddhist chanting event and offered alms to monks in honor

Bangkok: The Minister of Commerce plans to speak with the Lao ambassador to request a transit route for goods from Ubon Ratchathani to Cambodia. The Minister of Commerce indicated that border trade revival will focus on preserving existing markets and accelerating the search for new ones. He anticipates that businesses will adapt to cross-border shipping between Thailand and Cambodia, and

Bangkok: On the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother’s birthday and National Mother’s Day on August 12, 2025, mothers can enjoy free rides on all four MRT lines in Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRTA), in collaboration with the concessionaires of the four MRT lines, is organizing a special

Chub ta mok: Rangers stepped on a landmine while patrolling the Ta Muen Thom temple area behind the barbed wire fence on the Thai side. It is believed that Cambodian soldiers retreated and planted the landmine. According to Thai News Agency, at 9:10 a.m., a report from the Second Army Area revealed that a 2610 Ranger unit stepped on a

Bangkok: “Kor Kaew” has firmly asserted that the government will not dissolve parliament following the passage of the 2016 budget, dismissing such claims as unfounded and lacking factual basis. According to Thai News Agency, Ko Kaew Pikulthong, a party-list Member of Parliament for the Pheu Thai Party, clarified that the House of Representatives is set to convene from August 13-15,

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army fired a royal salute to honor Her Majesty the Queen Mother on the occasion of her birthday, August 12, 2025. Today at 12:00 noon at Sanam Luang, Royal Thai Army, the 1st Artillery Battalion, 1st Artillery Regiment, King’s Guard, fired a 21-gun royal salute to honor Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother. According to

Bangkok: “Phumtham” presided over a Buddhist chanting ceremony and alms-giving ceremony to honor Her Majesty the Queen Mother’s birthday on August 12, 2025. Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, acting as Prime Minister, led the ceremonies at Sanam Luang to commemorate the auspicious occasion. According to Thai News Agency, the ceremony was attended by a distinguished