Internal Affairs

Bhumjaithai Party Set to Announce Candidates for Bangkok’s 33 Constituencies

Bangkok: “Supamas,” the Bhumjaithai Party’s campaign leader for Bangkok, has disclosed that the official announcement of candidates for all 33 parliamentary constituencies in Bangkok will occur within the next one to two days. She reported that 70% of the candidates have already been selected and emphasized the influence the prime ministerial candidate will have on the political atmosphere in Bangkok.

Royal Thai Navy Clarifies Stance on Gulf of Thailand Blockade Proposal

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Navy has confirmed that there are no plans to close the Gulf of Thailand. Instead, they propose blocking the shipment of strategic supplies to ensure national security. According to Thai News Agency, the Royal Thai Navy emphasized that the proposal is aimed solely at obstructing the transport of military supplies to safeguard public safety. They reiterated

Tai Orathai Voices Concerns Over Unrest Near Thai-Cambodian Border

Ubon ratchathani: Tai Orathai expresses concern for her fellow citizens in border areas. She understands many are worried about their property, but emphasizes that safety should come first. She says she never envisioned a war breaking out in her generation. According to Thai News Agency, the sweet-voiced Luk Thung singer Tai Orathai revealed that although her hometown in Na Chaluay

Supajee Confirms Stalled Tariff Negotiations with US, Awaits Cabinet Discussion

Bangkok: Commerce Minister Supajee Suthamphan has reiterated that negotiations on the Trump tariff deal have stalled and are awaiting discussion in the Cabinet. According to Thai News Agency, Supajee confirmed that the United States has not yet adjusted its terms regarding tariffs, highlighting that the final decision rests with the US State Department, which has instructed its technical team to

Supreme Court Verdict in NUP Terrorism Case Postponed Due to Defendant’s Illness

Bangkok: The reading of the Supreme Court’s verdict in the National United Front (NUP) terrorism case from 2010 has been postponed to January 20, 2026. This decision came after one of the key defendants, Jeng Dokjik, suffered a stroke. According to Thai News Agency, the postponed hearing was initially set to take place in courtroom 609 of the Criminal Court

Thepthai Senpong Urges Halt on MOU Referendum Amid Political Concerns

Bangkok: Former Nakhon Si Thammarat MP, Thepthai Senpong, has issued a cautionary message to the government and the Election Commission (EC) concerning the proposed referendum on Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) 43 and 44, warning of potential political manipulation and misrepresentation of public opinion. According to Thai News Agency, Thepthai shared his concerns on his Facebook page, “Thepthai – Political Talk,”

Songkhla Deploys Drones to Sanitize Hatyai Flood Debris Landfill

Songkhla: Local authorities in Songkhla province are ramping up efforts to restore normality following the recent flood crisis, with the provincial administrative organization launching a specialized drone operation to disinfect and manage accumulated flood debris. According to Thai News Agency, the Songkhla Provincial Administrative Organization Public Health Division led the “drone fly” operation yesterday (Dec. 15) at the Koh Taeo

Chaiyanok Chidchob Addresses Lawsuit Over Mother’s Online Post

Bangkok: Chaiyanok stands by his mother but doesn’t take sides, insisting that no one is above the law. Chaiyanok clarifies after being sued for dereliction of duty regarding his mother’s posting of civil registration information, stating it does not fall under the PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act) according to the law. He emphasizes that he performed his duties fully and