Internal Affairs

Prime Minister Not Involved in Temple Land Revocation, Clarifies Land Department

Bangkok: The Land Department clarified that the Prime Minister did not intervene in the revocation of temple land. The clarification came amid a heated no-confidence debate where opposition parties scrutinized Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister, for allegedly holding shares in Alpine Co., Ltd., which was accused of dealing with temple land. According to Thai News Agency, the Land Department

Opposition Bets on Role to Censure Government Amid No-Confidence Motion

Bangkok: To censure the government, the opposition is betting on its own role. The no-confidence motion against the government on Monday, March 24-25, will be the only motion submitted by the Prime Minister. According to Thai News Agency, how far will the opposition’s information or the Prime Minister’s exam predictions hit the mark? Let’s listen to the academics’ perspectives.

New Business Registrations Surge in February with Over 7,500 Companies Established

Bangkok: In February 2025, more than 7,500 new businesses were registered, indicating a significant boost in economic activity. According to Thai News Agency, this surge in new business registrations is attributed to the government’s economic stimulus measures, which are expected to continue driving growth. The Deputy Government Spokesperson, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, reported that February saw a total of 7,529 new

Rangsiman Questions Intentions Behind NACC’s Grouping of Former Move Forward Party MPs

Bangkok: “Rangsiman” has raised concerns over whether it was intentional after the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) grouped 44 former Move Forward Party MPs. These MPs are facing potential political repercussions due to a case involving proposals to amend Section 112 during a censure debate. Rangsiman expressed that while it is acceptable to dislike the opposition, the weakening of their position

Anutin Highlights Ministry of Interior’s Focus on Livelihoods and Economic Development

Sisaket: Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has emphasized the Ministry of Interior’s commitment to enhancing the livelihoods of citizens and fostering economic growth. This announcement came amidst discussions of the E-SAN Life Drive event, which involves eight northeastern provinces supported by the Bhumjaithai Party. Anutin refrained from commenting on the specifics of organizing the event but

‘Anutin’ Visits Home Kant Fair to Promote Products from Isan Communities

Bangkok: ‘Anutin’ visits the Home Kanthra event in Kantharalak District to promote community products of the Isan people. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul, along with Mr. Arsit Sampantharat, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Ms. Traisuree Traisoranakul, Secretary to the Minister of Interior, Mr. Asapol Santraiphop, and Mr. Thana Kitpaiboonchai, MP for Sisaket, visited Rai

E-Cigarettes Double Risk of NCDs, Warns Deputy Government Spokesperson

Bangkok: E-cigarettes significantly increase the risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), a concern reiterated by Deputy Government Spokesperson Mr. Anukul Prueksanusak. Emphasizing the dangers, he highlighted that over 14 million Thais are currently suffering from NCDs, with more than 300,000 deaths annually, while sellers, owners, and smokers in smoke-free areas face legal repercussions. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Anukul pointed

Pheu Thai Sets Up Team to Safeguard No-Confidence Debate Rules Amidst Opposition Tactics

Bangkok: Anusorn Eiamsa-ard, a party-list MP from the Pheu Thai Party, has revealed that a dedicated team has been established by Pheu Thai to protect the procedural rules during the no-confidence debate meeting. The team aims to counter what is perceived as the opposition’s strategic move to focus the debate solely on Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra, potentially leading to chaos