Internal Affairs

Engineering Association Proposes Guidelines to Address Unsafe Construction Practices

Bangkok: The Association of Engineers has proposed a set of guidelines aimed at tackling the issue of unsafe construction, particularly in large-scale projects. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Amorn Pimanmas, President of the Structural Engineers Association of Thailand, has taken a proactive step by submitting a letter to the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives. This

Phumtham Acknowledges Chinese Government’s Facilitation of Uighur Meeting

Beijing: “Phumtham” thanked the Chinese government for arranging for Thailand to meet the Uighurs who were sent back, even though there was little time. Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, expressed his gratitude to President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang for their support and hospitality. He described the visit as an opportunity to strengthen Thai-Chinese

Aran Panthumchinda Assumes Role as New MP for Chart Pattana Party

Bangkok: Aran Panthumchinda has officially reported himself as a new Member of Parliament (MP) for the Chart Pattana Party, succeeding Dr. Wannarat Chananukul who resigned from her position as a party-list MP. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Aran Panthumchinda reported to the Office of the Secretariat of the House of Representatives to assume his new role. This change comes

Jiraporn Announces Major Crackdown on E-Cigarettes, Seizes 1.2 Million Units

Bangkok: Minister Jiraporn Sindhuphrai led a press conference detailing the significant crackdown on e-cigarettes, revealing that the total seizures have surged to 1.2 million units, valued at 231 million baht. This operation was conducted over the past two weeks and the results will be reported to the Prime Minister on March 27. The Customs Department confirmed that these seizures were

“Suang” Disappointed with “Wirote” After Remarks About Prime Minister

Bangkok: “Surawong” has expressed disappointment with “Wirote” for playing old politics despite being of the new generation. Mr. Surawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports and Secretary-General of the Pheu Thai Party, commented on Mr. Wiroj Lakkhanaadisorn’s statement regarding the Prime Minister’s awareness of truths. He expressed his dismay, noting that he had high hopes for the new generation’s political

Minister Implicated in “Dew” Issue Not Lt. Col. Thammanat, Confirms Pai Lik

Bangkok: “Pai Lik” has clarified that the minister implicated in the “Dew” issue is not Lt. Col. Thammanat Prompao. The revelation comes amid speculation surrounding a debt-related controversy involving actress Due Arisara. Pai Lik, a Member of Parliament and Secretary-General of the Kla Tham Party, stated that although a female star consulted him about debt, he advised that debts must

Tourism Minister Confirms Budget Is Sufficient for MotoGP and F1, Urges Private Sector Cooperation

Bangkok: Tourism Minister confirms budget is sufficient to organize MotoGP and F1, says it will generate huge income for the country, urges private sector cooperation. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Surawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports, discussed Thailand’s potential to host the MotoGP and Formula One (F1) competitions, expressing his desire for these events to take place. Discussions

NACC Accepts Petition to Investigate Harassment by Corrections Officers in Pol. Col. Joe Case

Bangkok: The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has accepted a petition from relatives of the late Pol. Col. Thitisan Uthanaphon, also known as former Superintendent Joe, to investigate alleged harassment by Corrections Department officers during his detention. This development comes as part of the broader investigation into the unusual wealth case and related issues surrounding the deceased officer. According to Thai