Internal Affairs

Defense Council Strengthens Frontline Support Amid Thai-Cambodian Tensions

Bangkok: The National Defence Council has resolved to enhance care for frontline personnel, expedite welfare and benefits, and upgrade border security between Thailand and Cambodia. The council emphasized that military operations adhere to international law and prioritize the protection of civilians. According to Thai News Agency, at 4:00 PM on December 18, 2025, at the Joint Press Conference Center on

Thai Air Force Confirms Strike on Cambodian Rocket Depot Near Poipet

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Air Force has confirmed a recent military operation targeting a Cambodian weapons depot near Poipet, which contained BM-21 rockets. The operation was conducted following thorough intelligence verification, ensuring the absence of civilians and compliance with humanitarian principles. According to Thai News Agency, the announcement was made during a press conference held at the Royal Thai Army

Sister of Pheu Thai Candidate Denounces Political Attacks Over Past Relationships

Bangkok: “Yotchanan’s sister” pleads for an end to the use of past personal relationships to discredit her brother. Chayapa, the sister of Yotchanan, pleaded for an end to the discrediting of her brother by using his past relationship to attack politics. She asked that his emotional pain not be used against him, lamenting that past mistakes were bad enough. According

Border Clashes Impact Over 6 Million Livestock in Southern Provinces

Bangkok: The government revealed that over 6 million livestock in seven southern border provinces have been affected by the clashes. They are proceeding with assistance and are expediting damage assessments and compensation according to government regulations. Today, Ms. Airin Phanrit, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, stated that due to the border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia, the government,

Referendum Questions Proposed for February 2026 Election

Bangkok: Two referendum questions are set to be prepared by the Election Commission in conjunction with the general election scheduled for February 8, 2026. The referendum questions, proposed by the Cabinet and Parliament, will be submitted to the Election Commission in accordance with Section 11, in conjunction with Section 9 (2) and (4), to save government budget and ensure relevant

M2M’s “Pretty Boy” Gains New Meaning Over Time

Bangkok:”Pretty Boy” by the popular Norwegian pop duo M2M, consisting of Marit Larsen and Marion Ravn, is a teenage love song from the 2000s that tells the story of a young woman’s affection for a handsome boy. However, over the years, the song’s meaning evolved. According to Thai News Agency, Marion Ravn, one of the members of M2M, revealed that

Thailand Leads International Conference to Combat Online Scams Amid Cambodia’s Absence

Bangkok: Prime Minister Sihasak Srisuk expressed regret over Cambodia’s absence from the International Conference on Global Partnership to Combat Cybercrime, held at the InterContinental Hotel in Bangkok. He emphasized the importance of the event, which drew 338 participants from 58 countries, including representatives from the European Union, international organizations, civil society, and academia. According to Thai News Agency, Foreign Minister

Government Urges Swift Use of ‘Half-Price Plus’ Funds Before Year-End

Bangkok: The government has issued a warning to those who have received the “Half-Price Plus” subsidy, advising them to utilize all funds by December 31st. Mr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat, Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, disclosed that the first phase of the “Half-Price Plus” project has been well-received by the public and participating shops. The government is reminding over 14 million