Internal Affairs

Jintawan Traisaranakul Secures Victory in Sisaket By-Election with Bhumjaithai Party

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has concluded the Sisaket by-election, with the results expected to be announced within 60 days. The by-election for Sisaket Constituency 5 MP saw Jintawan Traisaranakul of the Bhumjaithai Party emerge victorious with 40,246 votes, amidst a voter turnout of 59.95%. According to Thai News Agency, the election was held to fill a vacant

Natthaphong Urges New Democratic Constitution as Countdown to Thai Parliament Dissolution Begins

Bangkok: Natthaphong Ruangpanyawut, the leader of the opposition in Thailand’s House of Representatives, has highlighted the commencement of a critical four-month period leading to the dissolution of Parliament. As the government embarks on this countdown, Natthaphong emphasized the need for a new, fully democratic constitution, vowing to ensure rigorous checks and balances during this period. According to Thai News Agency,

Thawee Accuses Anutin of Collusion in Khao Kradong and Senate Affairs

Bangkok: During a heated parliamentary session, Police Colonel Thawee Sodsong, leader of the Prachachat Party, targeted Anutin Charnvirakul for his alleged involvement in the Khao Kradong and Senate collusion cases. The session, chaired by Senate President Mongkol Surasajja, witnessed significant protests from Bhumjaithai Party MPs and other senators. Thawee asserted that the government’s policy statement, presented alongside the 2026 Budget

Anutin Leads Cabinet in Policy Statement Addressing Urgent National Issues

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, led the Cabinet in delivering a 30-minute government policy statement in Parliament, reaffirming his commitment to addressing immediate national challenges and laying the foundation for Thailand’s future. He promoted initiatives such as the “Half-Half” program and emphasized the legal closure of casinos, adhering to principles of honesty and national interest. According

Royal Thai Army Accuses Cambodia of Damaging Thailand’s Image

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army has accused Cambodia of intentionally damaging Thailand’s image, highlighting the need for a carefully considered response to the ongoing tensions. According to Thai News Agency, Army spokesman Major General Winthai Suvari addressed the situation on the Thai-Cambodian border, revealing that Cambodia is allegedly preparing forces in critical areas along the border and violating the ceasefire

Winyat Confirms Thaksin’s Second Pardon Request Submission

Bangkok: Attorney Winyat has confirmed that Thaksin Shinawatra has submitted a second request for a royal pardon. Meanwhile, Thaksin’s daughter, Pinthongtha Shinawatra Kunakornwong, and her husband, Natthaphong Kunakornwong, visited him at Klong Prem Central Prison, accompanied by lawyer Winyat Chatmontri. Despite the presence of Red Shirts showing their support, Pinthongtha chose not to respond to reporters’ inquiries about the pardon

People’s Party Assembles 20 Generals for Rigorous Government Policy Debate

Bangkok: The People’s Party, led by Natthaphong Ruangpanyawut, is preparing to host a significant debate featuring 20 generals to scrutinize government policy. The debate will focus on scrutinizing ministerial qualifications, the Khao Kradong case, and alleged senator collusion. Natthaphong confirmed the selection of Anutin Charnvirakul as interim prime minister, with a mandate to amend the constitution and find a solution

Colorful! First Day of Government Policy Debate

Bangkok: Today’s government policy statement unfolded like a rehearsal for a censure debate, sparking a lively exchange of responses and nicknames among participants. The atmosphere was vibrant as various members engaged in the discussions, reflecting a dynamic start to the policy debate. According to Thai News Agency, the first day was marked by a series of pointed remarks and a