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Thailand to Propose Loy Krathong Tradition for UNESCO Heritage Status

Bangkok: The government is preparing to propose the ‘Loy Krathong tradition’ as a world heritage. The government is set to propose to UNESCO the registration of the “Loy Krathong tradition” as an intangible cultural heritage. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Anukul Prueksanusak, deputy government spokesman, announced the results of the cabinet meeting, revealing that the Ministry of Culture had

Phumtham Asserts Quiet Approach with Solid Evidence to Combat Drug Corruption Gangs

Bangkok: “Phumtham” insists on working quietly, presenting solid evidence to address the drug corruption gang issue, following opposition demands for action. Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, emphasized the importance of a discreet approach to ensure the integrity of the investigation process. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phumtham addressed concerns regarding the arrest of a

Thailand’s “We Travel Together” Project Set for Low Season Launch

Bangkok: “Suang” has announced that the “We Travel Together” project will be available during the low season, specifically in May and June 2025, alongside an extension of the visa-free measure with China. However, the length of stay for Chinese tourists will be reduced from 90 days to 30 days, as most visitors typically spend no more than 15 days in

Pichai Seeks Clarity on Tax Evasion Using Promissory Notes

Bangkok: Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, has called for further details regarding the potential use of promissory notes (PNs) as a means to avoid taxes. He expressed his desire to understand how the general public might exploit this model for tax evasion and revealed that the qualifications check for the prospective chairman of the Bank

Cabinet Approves Nakhon Si Thammarat By-Election Scheduled for May 4

Bangkok: The Cabinet has given its approval for a draft royal decree concerning the Nakhon Si Thammarat by-election, scheduled for May 4. The decision was announced without discussions on whether the original parties will have the exclusive right to field candidates. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangtrakul, the spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, stated that the cabinet

Constitutional Court to Rule on Senator Collusion Case Involving Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham

Bangkok: “Phumtham” has expressed no concern over the Constitutional Court’s decision to accept a ruling on a petition regarding alleged collusion with the Senate. He maintains his innocence and awaits the court’s decision. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, who serves as both Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, as well as Chairman of the Special Case

Prime Minister Declines to Address Husband’s Undeclared Share Sale

Bangkok: The Prime Minister declined to answer questions about her husband selling shares in MWP Company without declaring his assets to the NACC, saying that this matter is sensitive and asked to be put aside for now. Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, revealed the case of Mr. Pitak Suksawat, her husband, selling 16,500 shares of MWP Company Limited but did

Anutin Assures Misunderstanding With Ekarat Resolved, Ekarat Moves to Klatham

Bangkok: “Anutin” is not bothered by “Ekarat” moving to “Klatham”, insists that they have cleared the air and is preparing to ask the party for a resolution to expel him or not. Reveals that the draft of the online gambling law has not yet reached the cabinet this week. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of