Bangkok: Thirachai Phanthumas, a Bangkok MP from the Prachachon Party, has called upon Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra to expedite the process of bringing Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya to justice. Thirachai highlighted that the recent court ruling against individuals for altering witness statements in the case involving Yoovidhya confirms wrongdoing, urging swift action from the authorities. According to Thai News Agency, the

Bangkok: Celebrating 243 years of Bangkok, the government extends an invitation to the public to join in the festivities under royal patronage from April 23 to 27, offering a chance to proudly experience Thai cultural heritage. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced that the Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with various government agencies, private

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