Internal Affairs

Ministry Urges Vaccination as Influenza Cases Rise Across Thailand

Bangkok: The Ministry of Public Health is prepared to handle the ongoing influenza outbreak, advising high-risk groups to get vaccinated to lessen the disease’s severity. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, conveyed the government’s concern over the health impacts of the influenza outbreak occurring in multiple regions of Thailand. Data from 2025 shows a 1.6-fold

Military Committee Summons Defence Ministry to Clarify Secrecy of General Rankings

Bangkok: The House Committee on Military Affairs has issued an invitation to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence and the Commanders of the Armed Forces to provide explanations regarding the classification of military general rankings as secret information. This move follows the military’s assertion that the number of generals is classified. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chaiyapol

Anutin Highlights Investigation into Illegal Condo Rentals by Capitalists

Bangkok: “Anutin” reveals that the Department of Provincial Administration is investigating capitalists who rent out condos on a daily basis, indicating that if they are found to be breaking the law or causing trouble, action must be taken. He insists that the law still allows foreigners to own only 49%. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister

Pichai Addresses Concerns Over Agricultural Product and Rice Prices at Pheu Thai MP Meeting

Bangkok: “Pichai”, Minister of Commerce, faced the Pheu Thai MP meeting amid pressure to address the issue of declining agricultural product and rice prices. Accompanied by civil servants from the Ministry of Commerce, Pichai was pressed for explanations on his frequent overseas trips after failing to provide clear answers. According to Thai News Agency, the weekly meeting of Pheu Thai

Coalition Government Dinner in Bangkok Highlights Prime Minister’s Stance on Payment Issue

Bangkok: The coalition government dinner party at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Bangkok witnessed a gathering of several political parties, including the Pheu Thai Party, Bhumjaithai Party, Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party, Chartthaipattana Party, Democrat Party, Kla Tham Party, Prachachat Party, and Chart Pattana Party. The event featured a four-course Western meal, and the atmosphere was described as pleasant by

Interior Ministry Secretary and Mae Hong Son Governor Visit Pai Walking Street

Mae Hong Son: Secretary of the Interior Ministry 1, Ms. Traisuree Traisaranakul, and Mae Hong Son Governor, Mr. Ekkawit Meepian, recently visited Pai Walking Street in Mae Hong Son Province. During their visit, they observed the presence of Israeli stickers on food trucks, poles, and shops. According to Thai News Agency, the Mae Hong Son Tourist Police have established a

Anutin Declares Coalition Dinner as Milestone in Government Unity

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul has declared the recent coalition party dinner as the most significant achievement since joining the government. Anutin, who is also the leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, emphasized the dinner’s role in reinforcing unity among coalition parties, despite past betrayals. He stressed that Bhumjaithai would maintain solidarity during any no-confidence debates,

Thawee Clarifies Role in Election Commission Invitation, Emphasizes Cooperation

Bangkok: Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, Minister of Justice, addressed concerns regarding the perceived exertion of authority over the Election Commission (EC) by the Special Case Committee (SCC). Thawee clarified that the invitation extended to the EC was purely a request for cooperation and not an exercise of power. He emphasized the optional nature of the invitation and reiterated the committee’s