Internal Affairs

Anutin Acknowledges Positive Outlook for Thailand-Cambodia GBC Meeting

Bangkok: Anutin acknowledged progress at the Thailand-Cambodia GBC meeting, which is showing positive trends. Meanwhile, Thailand emphasized the need to reach a four-point agreement after Hun Manet prepares to sign a peace treaty in Malaysia. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul addressed the General Border Committee (GBC) meeting between Thailand and Cambodia in

Soldiers Demolish House of Influential Cambodian Kamnan Lee

Ban nong chan: Soldiers are serious about demolishing the house of Cambodian influential Kamnan Lee. The First Army Region, led by the Burapha Task Force, brought armored vehicles and backhoes to clear the area of Ban Nong Chan, demolishing the house of “Kamnan Lee,” a prominent Cambodian, leaving only ruins. According to Thai News Agency, a Cambodian public address system

Special Committee Urges Senate to Expedite Clean Air Act Approval

Bangkok: The special committee has expressed gratitude to the House for passing the Clean Air Act in its third reading and has urged the Senate to accept the bill’s principle. They highlighted the urgency of the bill’s implementation, especially with the PM2.5 dust crisis approaching in December, emphasizing that MPs thoroughly considered the bill with a focus on providing clean

IPU Member Countries Back Thailand’s Urgent Motion to Combat Scammers

Bangkok: Mr. Wan Muhammad Noor Matha, President of the National Assembly and head of the Thai parliamentary delegation, revealed that IPU member countries are showing support for Thailand’s urgent resolution to tackle transnational crimes and cybercrime. This motion, presented at the 151st Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly (IPU151th) in Geneva, is slated for a vote at 5 p.m. and is seen as

Senate Approves Joint Ticket Act Permitting Bankrupt Individuals to Participate

Bangkok: The Senate has approved the Joint Ticket Act, allowing bankrupt individuals to serve on the Common Ticket Committee. According to Thai News Agency, the committee clarified that it is not involved in asset management, while Senator Ratchaneekorn raised concerns about the financial competence of bankrupt individuals and potential conflicts of interest. The Senate session, presided over by Mr. Boonsong

Paethongtarn to Announce Resignation as Pheu Thai Party Leader

Bangkok: Paethongtarn is preparing to announce her resignation as leader of the Pheu Thai Party, calling a meeting of MPs and the executive committee to inform them on October 22. According to Thai News Agency, former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, as leader of the Pheu Thai Party, will convene a meeting of MPs at the party headquarters at 8:30 a.m.

Ministry of Public Health Yet to Submit Request for 8 Billion Baht to Cover Gold Card Budget Shortfall

Bangkok: The Ministry of Public Health has not yet submitted a request for 8 billion baht from the central budget to address the deficit in the Gold Card budget. Details and legal requirements are being reviewed. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Paradorn Prisananantakul, Minister of the Prime Minister’s Office, discussed the situation involving Mr. Pattana Promphan, Minister of Public

Thai and Vietnamese Prime Ministers Discuss Strategic Partnership and Regional Cooperation

Bangkok: The Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, held a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Mr. Pham Minh Chinh, to congratulate him on his assumption of office. The Prime Minister expressed his commitment to advancing cooperation in all areas under the framework of a comprehensive strategic partnership, reaffirming readiness to