Internal Affairs

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

Thai Security Committee Hosts Seminar on Border Challenges Amid Myanmar Conflict

Bangkok: The Security Committee organized a seminar on Thai border security, inviting both security agencies and international agencies to discuss the impact of war refugees in Myanmar. According to Thai News Agency, the House of Representatives Committee on State Security, Thai Border Affairs, National Strategy and Reform coordinated the seminar, focusing on enhancing security and fostering peace along Thailand’s borders.

Land Department Intensifies Scrutiny on Foreign Ownership Through Nominees

Bangkok: The Land Department has intensified its efforts to address the issue of legal entities in which foreigners hold shares through nominees. The department has requested cooperation from the Department of Business Development to inspect these entities and enforce strict legal measures if any are found to be nominees. This includes forcing the sale of land and taking legal action.

Jirayu Confident in Prime Minister’s Capability Amid Upcoming Censure Debate

Bangkok: “Jirayu” has expressed confidence in Prime Minister Paethongtarn’s ability to address the upcoming censure debate, urging the opposition to engage in a respectful manner. Mr. Jirayu Huangtrakul, an advisor to the Prime Minister, commented on the no-confidence debate scheduled for Monday, emphasizing the importance of constructive discourse. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu, who has participated in over

Rome’s Uncertainty Over Big Pom’s Debate Participation Amidst No-Confidence Preparations

Bangkok: Mr. Rangsiman Rome, a prominent MP and deputy leader of the Prachachon Party, has indicated that it remains unclear whether Gen Prawit Wongsuwan, known as ‘Big Pom’, will participate in the upcoming no-confidence debate against Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister. He urged patience as preparations are underway, emphasizing the need to wait for a final order regarding the