Internal Affairs

Intensify Efforts to Intercept Vans Transporting Illegal Workers

Kanchanaburi: No escape! Soldiers, police, and government officials deployed in a tight force to intercept a van carrying 115 illegal migrant workers. Maj. Gen. Atsawut Panyarachun, Commander of the 9th Infantry Division and Commander of the Surasee Task Force, in collaboration with the Governor of Kanchanaburi Province, revealed that he had been informed by local intelligence operations that there would

Khunying Potjaman Joins Pheu Thai Party, Urges MPs to Continue the Fight

Bangkok: Khunying Potjaman joined the Pheu Thai Party, telling MPs to “keep fighting”. Members applauded, conveying the message that Shinawatra is still going. According to Thai News Agency, at the weekly Pheu Thai Party meeting, Deputy Leader Chusak Sirinil and core leader Suriya Jungrungreangkit chaired the gathering. When Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the party leader, entered the meeting room, party members applauded

Jirayu Urges Rigorous Vetting of Ministerial Qualifications to Avoid “Fermented Bean Curd” Label

Bangkok: Jirayu Huangsap, former chairman of the House Committee on Judicial Affairs, has called for a stringent examination of ministerial qualifications, warning against what he terms as “fermented bean curd” appointments. He emphasized the need for the Office of the Public Sector Development Commission (OPDC) to conduct thorough inspections of all 14 agencies, mirroring the practices of the previous government,

Cambodians Tear Down Barbed Wire Fence at Ban Nong Ya Kaew

Bangkok: The chaos continues as Cambodians invade and destroy the barbed wire fence at Ban Nong Ya Kaew. Cambodian unrest continues with attacks on Thai infrastructure, prompting discussions on border security measures. According to Thai News Agency, on September 16, 2015, a video clip was circulated online showing Cambodians dismantling a Thai barbed wire fence in Ban Nong Ya Kaew.

Dr. Prem’s Push for Constitutional Amendment Discussion Stalled in Senate

Bangkok: Dr. Prem demanded that the Senate meeting discuss the motion to amend the constitution before being stopped. Dr. Prem demanded that the Senate meeting discuss the motion for a ruling on constitutional amendments. Mr. Pisit interrupted, saying it was a matter that had already been discussed and should not be brought up again in this session. Mr. Boonsong has

Paethongtarn Joins Pheu Thai Party After Visiting Thaksin

Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra has officially joined the Pheu Thai Party following a visit to Klong Prem Central Prison, where she met with former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn, a former Prime Minister and leader of the Pheu Thai Party, along with her family, visited Mr. Thaksin at the prison at 11:25 a.m. Following the

Paethongtarn Shares Update on Thaksin Shinawatra’s Health and Spirits

Bangkok: Paethongtarn, after visiting her father Thaksin Shinawatra, reported that the former Prime Minister is in good spirits and remains strong, despite the challenges he faces. She mentioned that Thaksin, who has cut his hair short, met with his family through a mirror after 17 years of separation, highlighting the complexities of their family life. According to Thai News Agency,

Anutin Emphasizes Economic Revival and Unity Amidst Thai-Cambodian Border Concerns

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, the Prime Minister of Thailand, outlined his strategic vision for driving the nation’s economic growth while addressing the complexities of political alliances and border issues with Cambodia. During a meeting at the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI), he reiterated the importance of unity among government factions and the need for economic revival. According to Thai News Agency,