Internal Affairs

Bhumtham Asserts Pheu Thai’s Strong Support in Chiang Rai By-Election

Bangkok: Bhumtham highlighted that the Chiang Rai by-election results demonstrate Pheu Thai’s sustained strong support base. He emphasized the need to revive and strengthen the party, urging the public to observe the changes. He refuted claims that Thaksin’s imprisonment was intended to generate sympathy for Pheu Thai, stressing Thaksin’s fight for innocence and the resolution of the issue, while maintaining

Anutin Assures Cabinet List Submission for Royal Endorsement This Week

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, Prime Minister of Thailand, has confirmed that the Cabinet list is finalized and will be submitted for royal endorsement within this week. According to Thai News Agency, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) announced on September 15 that the Cabinet list is ready for submission. While Anutin refrained from commenting on individuals’ qualifications, he assured that the

Senator Alongkot Refuses to Investigate 5 Billion Baht Soft Power Budget

Bangkok: Senator Alongkot declined to review the bill to investigate the “soft power budget,” complaining that whatever the senators do is criticized, and if they don’t do anything, they’re accused of being afraid. He insists he will do his best for the benefit of the people and the nation. According to Thai News Agency, Senator Alongkot Worakit, chairman of the

Senate Budget Monitoring Committee to Scrutinize Cyber Police’s Account Freeze Authority

Bangkok: The Senate Budget Monitoring Committee is set to summon relevant agencies to address concerns regarding the cyber police’s authority to freeze suspicious accounts without prior investigation, a move that may contravene constitutional rights and administrative orders. The committee has also warned of possible reporting to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) if clarity is not provided. According to Thai News

Senate Prepares Inquiry into Pheu Thai Party’s Soft Power Budget

Bangkok: Naraset Prachayakar, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Political Development and Public Participation, Human Rights, Rights, Liberties, and Consumer Protection, emphasized the Senate’s duty to scrutinize governmental activities as a group of senators readies to submit a request to investigate the soft power budget. According to Thai News Agency, Senator Naraset addressed the Senate’s intent to investigate the Pheu

Thailand Sets Date for Kanchanaburi Constituency 4 By-Election

Bangkok: The Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has announced the scheduling of a by-election for Constituency 4 in Kanchanaburi, set to take place on October 19. The by-election is being held to fill a vacant Member of Parliament (MP) seat in the district. According to Thai News Agency, the ECT has outlined that applications for candidacy will be accepted from

Chusak and Pheu Thai Legal Team Strategize on Constitutional Amendments

Bangkok: Chusak met with the Pheu Thai legal team to discuss drafting constitutional amendments. He suggested establishing a committee to involve representatives from all sectors in lieu of the Constituent Assembly. He pointed out that the MOA stipulates that the draft constitution must pass a third reading before the dissolution of Parliament within four months, stating that it is a

Prime Minister Anutin Confirms Swift Implementation of “Half-Half” Project

Bangkok: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has confirmed that the “Half-Half” project will definitely be implemented and will occur soon. He assured the public that the initiative is set to be rolled out swiftly. According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister Anutin discussed the status of the Cabinet list, confirming that it is now complete and finalized. The only step remaining