Bangkok: Three private sector companies presented their explanations to the Senate Committee on Independent Organizations regarding the collapse of the State Audit Office building. According to Thai News Agency, representatives from Meinhardt (Thailand), PKW Joint Venture, and Forum Architects attended the meeting chaired by Pol. Maj. Gen. Chatwarat Sangphet. The session was convened to investigate the circumstances leading to the

Bangkok: The government is ramping up its efforts to tackle the issue of foreign workers who are working illegally without proper permits. In 2015, a total of 2,575 foreign workers faced prosecution for such violations. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Karom Polpornklang, Deputy Government Spokesperson, shared that the Ministry of Labor has reported on their operations for the fiscal

Phnom Penh: Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra held discussions with Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President of the Cambodian National Assembly, to enhance the relationship between the Thai and Cambodian parliaments and to advance the role of women in both nations. According to Thai News Agency, the meeting took place at the National Assembly of the Kingdom of Cambodia. The

Bangkok: “Santhiya” has formally submitted a request to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate allegations against Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Pirapan Salirathavibhaga, concerning potential constitutional violations and unethical conduct. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Sonthiya Sawasdee, who initiated the petition, highlighted two primary concerns involving Mr. Pirapan. The first issue relates to Mr. Pirapan’s references

Bangkok: The government has launched a crackdown on both dealers and users of the drug known as “Art Toys,” following reports of its widespread usage during the Songkran festival. The substance is deemed dangerous, with potential life-threatening consequences. Those involved in the importation, distribution, possession, or use of the drug face stringent penalties including imprisonment and heavy fines. According to

Bangkok: The Prime Minister laid a wreath at the Independence Monument. Prime Minister Paetongtarn laid a wreath at the Independence Palace and paid homage to the statue of King Norodom Sihanouk on the occasion of her official visit to Cambodia. According to Thai News Agency, at 2:30 p.m. Phnom Penh time, which aligns with the time in Thailand, Ms. Paetongtarn

Phnom Penh: The Prime Minister and his spouse are set to embark on an official visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia from April 23-24, 2025. This visit, at the invitation of Prime Minister Hun Manet, is part of the celebrations marking the 75th anniversary of Thai-Cambodian diplomatic relations. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister, along

Bangkok: PM Paethongtarn held bilateral discussions with PM Hun Manet to raise the level of suppression of online crimes, solve the PM 2.5 problem, confirm that Thailand gives importance to Cambodian workers, and is ready to cooperate to find a peaceful solution to the conflict in Myanmar. Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, held a full-board discussion with Samdech Moha Borvor