Internal Affairs

Father and Son Embark on 700-Kilometer Journey to Honor the Queen Mother

Bangkok: A father and son traveled by motorcycle with a sidecar from Surat Thani to Bangkok to pay homage in front of a portrait of Her Majesty the Queen Mother. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Seksan Sritham, a 63-year-old laborer from Makham Tia Subdistrict, Mueang District, Surat Thani Province, and his 16-year-old son undertook this journey on a three-wheeled

Operation to Knock Down Signal Towers on the Thai-Malaysian Border

Songkhla: Cyber police, in collaboration with the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), launched an operation to take down signal towers along the Thai-Malaysian border to stop call center gangs. The operation was initiated to prevent crime in accordance with government policy, which ordered inspections of border areas to stop the use of communication devices, such as SIM boxes, for

Prime Minister Views Thai-Cambodian Situation as Positive Amid Global Engagements

Gyeongju: The Prime Minister expressed delight at Thailand’s return to the world stage, stating that leaders from numerous countries have responded positively to recent discussions. He regarded the Thai-Cambodian situation as promising, emphasizing the need for responsible agencies to engage with local communities. The Thai army and the Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) are actively seeking a resolution to the jointly

State Welfare Cardholders to Receive Additional 850 Baht in Monthly Payments

Bangkok: Starting today, 13.4 million state welfare cardholders are set to receive an increase in financial assistance to help reduce their living expenses. A new registration round is planned for early 2026. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister’s Office Spokesperson Siripong Angkasakulkiat announced that welfare payments will be credited to the accounts of state welfare cardholders on the first

South Korean President Advocates for AI and Demographic Change Initiatives at APEC

Seoul: South Korean President Lee Jae-myung expressed his aspiration to collaborate with Asia-Pacific nations on issues concerning artificial intelligence (AI) and demographic change at the annual summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. South Korea, as the host country for the APEC summit, aims to ascend to one of the world’s top three AI powers amidst challenges posed by

Thai Taekwondo Team Celebrates Victory at World Championships

Bangkok: The Thai national taekwondo team has returned to Thailand after participating in the 2025 World Taekwondo Championships held in Wuxi, China. Their arrival at Suvarnabhumi International Airport was marked by a warm welcome from Asst. Prof. Pimol Srivikorn, President of the Taekwondo Association of Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, the team sent a total of 10 athletes to

Rare Photo Exhibition of Her Majesty the Queen Mother Opens in Samut Songkhram

Samut songkhram: Street art groups in Samut Songkhram province are honoring the grace of Her Majesty the Queen Mother by displaying rare portraits of her. According to Thai News Agency, a street art group in Samut Songkhram is honoring Her Majesty the Queen Mother by collecting rare portraits of Her Majesty from her youth and work, showcasing her compassionate smile.

Shopping Surge as “Half-Half Plus” and State Welfare Card Initiatives Boost Spending

Bangkok: Spending activity has surged as the Department of Internal Trade closely monitors the “Half-Half Plus” initiative and state welfare card spending, both of which have seen a credit limit increase today for the first time. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Witthayakorn Maneenet, Director-General of the Department of Internal Trade, visited Thanommit Market in Bangkok’s Bang Khen District to