Internal Affairs

Justice Minister Plans Media Visit to Observe Uighur Living Conditions in China

Bangkok: The Minister of Justice is preparing to assign the Minister of Interior to take members of the media to China to observe the living conditions of the Uighurs, following their return to their homeland. This initiative comes as part of a broader effort to provide transparency regarding the situation of the Uighur community. According to Thai News Agency, government

House Secretary-General Proposes Censure Motion Inclusion to Wan Nor

Bangkok: The Secretary-General of the House of Representatives has proposed to Wan Muhammad Noor Matha, the Speaker of the House, to include a censure motion in the upcoming agenda, ensuring that no text in the motion will be omitted. The responsibility of addressing concerns regarding the participation of outsiders in the debate rests with the House Speaker. According to Thai

Support Soft Power as a Good Cultural Ambassador

Bangkok: The Prime Minister pointed out that research on agricultural products must be further developed to ensure quality, increase exports of Thai food ingredients, and support soft power as a good cultural ambassador. Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, said in the program “Thai Opportunity with Prime Minister Paethongtarn” about agricultural development to elevate the Thai economy that there are approximately

Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Clarifies Status of Uighur Repatriation

Bangkok: The Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that no third country has informed him that it is waiting to take back 40 Uighurs. He acknowledged that while some countries expressed interest in repatriating them 11 years ago, no further requests have been made since. He stressed that such requests are a matter for governments to coordinate and cannot

Thai Border Trade in January Reaches 145 Billion Baht Amid Growth

Bangkok: Thai border trade in January 2025 has shown significant growth, reaching a total trade value of 145 billion baht, according to a recent announcement by Deputy Government Spokesperson Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan. This increase represents a 2.7% rise compared to the same period in the previous year, with exports and imports contributing to this growth. According to Thai News Agency,

Chusak Criticizes Opposition’s Focus on Prime Minister in Censure Motion

Bangkok: “Chusak” criticizes the opposition that questioning the prime minister alone may cause problems. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chusak Sirinil, deputy leader of the Pheu Thai Party and Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, expressed concerns over the opposition’s decision to file a censure motion targeting only the prime minister. Under the constitution, a censure motion can

Government Encourages Thai Muslims to Participate in Hajj Pilgrimage with Health Preparations

Bangkok: The government invites Thai people to go on the Hajj pilgrimage, get health check-ups and vaccinations under the concept of “HEALTH for HAJJ” from today until May 31. Mr. Karom Polpornklang, Deputy Government Spokesperson, revealed that the government, through the Ministry of Public Health, has organized a health system to facilitate Thais who will travel to perform the Hajj

Drug Corruption Ring Exposed Involving Hospital Staff and Retirees

Bangkok: The investigation results are out, revealing a drug corruption ring involving hospital staff and retirees. The Director of the Office of the Public Sector Development Commission is preparing to file a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Commission tomorrow. According to Thai News Agency, the investigation results have been released from a drug corruption case within the Veterans Hospital, supported by