Internal Affairs

New Napassorn Returns to Wat Yang Noi to Pay Respects with Son

Bangkok: New Napassorn, the wife of singer and actor Peck Premanat, revisited the revered Wat Yang Noi temple in Khueang Nai District with her one-year-old son, Nong Space, to offer prayers to the Big Black Buddha. Two years prior, New had visited the temple to pray for a child, a wish that was subsequently granted. According to Thai News Agency,

Transportation Department Offers Guidelines for Renting Vehicles During Loy Krathong Festival

Bangkok: The Department of Land Transport has issued recommendations for selecting chartered vehicles during the Loy Krathong festival, emphasizing the importance of safety and compliance with regulations. The Department advises travelers to choose vehicles that are properly registered and equipped with GPS tracking systems. Additionally, travelers are encouraged to verify the history of both the vehicle and driver, meticulously plan

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Welcomes Former Singapore Leader Lee Hsien Loong in Bangkok

Bangkok: The Prime Minister welcomed Mr. Lee Hsien Loong, former Prime Minister of Singapore, on the occasion of his visit to pay respects to the royal remains of Her Majesty the Queen Mother. This meeting reflected the warm friendship between Thailand and Singapore, ready to further develop cooperation in the digital and green economy. According to Thai News Agency, Mr.

Mallika Calls for Enhanced Safety Measures for Loi Krathong Festival at Airports

Bangkok: Mallika Jiraphanwanich, Deputy Minister of Transport, has urged the Department of Airports to enforce stricter safety measures during the upcoming Loi Krathong Festival in 2025 to prevent potential dangers associated with the release of sky lanterns and other objects. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Mallika emphasized the critical importance of maintaining aircraft and passenger safety during the festival,

Japan Prepares to Deploy Troops to Capture Wild Bears Impacting Tourism

Tokyo: Japan is preparing to send troops to help capture wild bears that have been attacking people, a problem that is affecting tourism. A source at Japan’s Ministry of Defense revealed that the ministry is preparing to send soldiers from the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) to Akita Prefecture to assist in capturing the bear, as requested by the prefecture. The capture

Mobile STEMLAB: Action to Reduce Educational Inequality

Bangkok: The Thai Kao Mai Party is preparing to launch Mobile STEMLAB to reduce educational inequality on November 5. Mr. Warawit Kamphu Na Ayudhya, Deputy Leader of the Thai Move Party, addressed the party’s key policy of reducing educational inequality. He stated that many Thai children currently lack access to modern education because many schools lack modern technological teaching equipment

Typhoon Kalmaegi Claims Life as It Slams into the Philippines

Manila: Typhoon Kalmaegi, which slammed into the Philippines overnight, has killed at least one person and forced hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate. It is expected to make landfall in Vietnam in the next two days. According to Thai News Agency, Philippine officials stated that Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall in central Philippines overnight, resulting in the death of at

Pheu Thai Party Demands Government Transparency on “Rare Earth Minerals MOU”

Bangkok: A Pheu Thai spokesperson has called on the government to disclose the details of the “Rare Earth Minerals MOU,” citing concerns over its lack of transparency and strategic direction, which may undermine the country’s credibility. The spokesperson criticized recent APEC achievements, claiming they are merely continuations from the Pheu Thai era and lack new policies, with leaders’ visions being