Internal Affairs

Minister Clarifies Controversy Over Massage Chair Box at Government House

Bangkok: “Napinthorn” is addressing the controversy regarding the transportation of massage chairs into Government House. In a recent clarification, the boxes, which were believed to contain massage chairs, were actually old boxes repurposed to hold Buddhist items. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Napin Srisanpang, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, explained that the boxes brought into his office in

Prit Criticizes Bhumjaithai and Pheu Thai Parties Over Constituent Assembly Involvement

Bangkok: Prit has voiced criticism towards the Bhumjaithai and Pheu Thai parties, advocating for more public involvement in the process of establishing a Constituent Assembly. He raised concerns about the potential for a monopoly if these parties do not allow broader public participation in the selection process for the assembly. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Panusaya Wacharasindhu, a party-list

Bhumjaithai Party to Submit Draft Constitutional Amendment to House Speaker

Bangkok: Bhumjaithai Party is set to submit a draft constitutional amendment to the Speaker of the House of Representatives tomorrow. The party is also planning to meet with the “One Nor-Three Whips” to finalize the date of their policy statement, anticipated to be confirmed by September 25. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Nan Bunthida Somchai, MP for Ubon Ratchathani

Lieutenant General Boonsin Phadklang Declines High-Ranking Political Role, Focuses on Advisory Position

Bangkok: “Shrimp General” Kung, known for his military service, recently confirmed that he was approached for a high-ranking political position but declined, citing sustainability concerns. He expressed his desire to continue serving as an advisor to his army colleagues. The decision for a second round of clashes, he noted, would depend on the evolving situation, especially in the 2nd Army

Thai Military Explains Humanitarian Stance on Cambodian Border Issue

Bangkok: The Thai military spokesman explained that due to humanitarian principles, the Cambodians could not be immediately pushed back. A Thai military spokesman clarified that due to humanitarian principles, the Cambodian people cannot be immediately expelled from Ban Nong Ya Kaew. Meanwhile, a deputy spokesman for the Royal Thai Navy confirmed that the casino encroachment on Trat Province is being

Royal Thai Army Calls for Cooperation Amid Tensions at Thai-Cambodian Border

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army is appealing for cooperation from agencies and the public to adhere to security measures in the Thai-Cambodian border area. The current situation has seen ongoing military operations and ceasefire violations by Cambodia, including the illegal use of landmines, increased military presence, and the use of drones for surveillance. According to Thai News Agency, the Royal

People’s Party Awaits Decision on Prime Ministerial Candidates Amidst Political Uncertainty

Bangkok: The People’s Party has yet to finalize its decision on selecting three prime ministerial candidates, as discussions and considerations remain ongoing. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Panusaya Wacharasindhu, a party-list MP and spokesman for the People’s Party, clarified that the opinions expressed by Mr. Krunpol Tiansuwan, another party-list MP and deputy spokesman, were personal and not a reflection

Air Force States Politicians Determine National Security Amid Thai-Cambodian Tensions

Bangkok: A spokesperson for the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has stated that politicians are the key to determining the fate of national security, as evidenced by the recent clashes on the Thai-Cambodian border. The RTAF has also faced numerous cyber threats, while the media has insisted that the nation still needs its military and is ready to provide assistance