Internal Affairs

Government Engages Media with ‘Na Wa Model’ Tour Ahead of Cabinet Meeting

Nakhon Phanom: The government took the media on a tour to follow the ‘Na Wa Model’ project and visited the 3rd Thai-Laos Friendship Border Checkpoint to see the readiness of border trade before the mobile cabinet meeting in Nakhon Phanom. Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman of the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that the Office of the Spokesperson, Office of the Prime

Economic Development Committee Calls for Revision of Earthquake Relief Budget

Bangkok: The Economic Development Committee has urged Bangkok and local governments to propose revisions to the central budget allocated for earthquake relief, following public outcry over the insufficient and unreasonable compensation amounts. According to Thai News Agency, the Comptroller General’s Department is set to amend compensation regulations for future incidents, with a proposed maximum compensation of 80,000 baht. Mr. Suphanat

Phumtham Acknowledges Complexity of Resolving Southern Conflict

Bangkok: “Phumtham” admits that solving the southern unrest is not easy, it has been a long-standing issue. Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, discussed the challenges associated with addressing the conflict in Thailand’s southern border provinces. The issue, which has persisted for many years, is a primary concern for both Thai and Malaysian leadership. According to

Royal Rainmaking Department and Ministry of Natural Resources Join Forces to Combat Northern Forest Fires

Bangkok: The Royal Rainmaking Department is collaborating with the Ministry of Natural Resources to swiftly tackle forest fires in the North, employing helicopters to access remote areas for effective fire suppression. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Itthi Sirilathayakorn, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, highlighted the Cabinet’s approval of a central budget of 620 million baht to address forest

Security Committee Requests Industry Minister’s Insight on Zero-Dollar Business Issue

Bangkok: The Security Committee has called upon the Minister of Industry to shed light on the zero-dollar business issue, a matter that concerns both the opposition and the government as they unite to tackle the problem. Mr. Chutiphong Pipoppinyo, MP for the People’s Party list and secretary of the House Committee on State Security, Thai Border Affairs, National Strategy and

PM Highlights Success of Cambodia Visit, Announces New Thai-Cambodian Initiatives

Phnom Penh: The Prime Minister revealed the success of his official visit to Cambodia, impressed by the honorable welcome from the Cambodian government, discussed cooperation in suppressing online crimes, call centers, smog, and labor development. It is expected that in the middle of this year, a new Friendship Bridge will be opened in Sa Kaeo Province, and a JCR meeting

Thai Schools Ready to Accommodate 300,000 More Students Amid Enrollment Opportunities

Bangkok: The Office of the Basic Education Commission has confirmed that schools across Thailand can still accommodate 300,000 additional students from Mathayom 1 to Mathayom 4. The government is firm on ensuring that every child has a place to study. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Karom Polpornklang, Deputy Spokesperson of the Prime Minister’s Office, stated that the Basic Education

Prime Minister Meets Cambodian King During Official Visit

Phnom Penh: The Prime Minister paid an audience with His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, on the occasion of her official visit to Cambodia. Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, met with His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath NORODOM SIHAMONI at the Deva Vinicchaya Throne Hall, Royal Palace. According to Thai News Agency, the relationship and cooperation between