Internal Affairs

Panithan Urges Weekly Evaluation of Cambodia’s Sincerity in Border Peace Efforts

Bangkok: Security and foreign affairs expert Panithan Wattanayagorn has advised the government of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul to conduct weekly assessments of Cambodia’s sincerity, despite a recent five-point agreement aimed at fostering peace along the Thai-Cambodian border. According to Thai News Agency, the recommendation comes after the Thai-Cambodian General Border Committee (GBC) meeting, which saw positive developments including Cambodia’s agreement

Thailand Moves Forward with 50 Years of Thai-Chinese Diplomatic Relations

Bangkok: Thailand is moving forward with 50 years of diplomatic relations between Thailand and China, establishing 50 sister cities, while Thai people are increasingly interested in “Xinjiang Uygur”. According to Thai News Agency, in 2025, the year marking the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Thailand and the People’s Republic of China, the governments, private sectors, and

Nikorn Challenges Feasibility of Constitutional Amendment Referendum

Bangkok: Nikorn Chamnong has raised concerns regarding the feasibility of holding a referendum to amend the constitution according to the Movement of Assembly (MoA) agreement. He highlighted that such a referendum, which requires an elected Constituent Assembly (CLA), is not possible as it violates Section 166 of the Constitution, according to a ruling by the Constitutional Court. Nikorn suggested that

Prime Minister Nu Almost Finalizes Cabinet List with Precision

Bangkok: Prime Minister Nu has disclosed that the cabinet list is nearing completion, with a precision rate of 99.9725%. He refrained from commenting on the appointments for the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Justice, highlighting that these decisions will be made by him with thorough scrutiny, focusing solely on the welfare of the populace. According to Thai News

Prime Minister Anutin Appoints Woraphat Thanyawong as Deputy Finance Minister

Bangkok: Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has announced the appointment of Woraphat Thanyawong, the former managing director of Krungthai Bank, as the new Deputy Finance Minister. The Prime Minister and Woraphat have known each other for three decades, and Anutin expressed confidence in Woraphat’s ability to contribute to the tax negotiation team without concerns about his past affiliations with the previous

Royal Thai Air Force Addresses Cracks Found in F-16 Airframe

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has clarified the recent discovery of a crack in the airframe of one of its F-16 aircraft, specifically near the right landing gear. The aircraft is currently undergoing maintenance in line with standard procedures, and the RTAF assures that flight safety remains uncompromised. According to Thai News Agency, Air Chief Marshal Praphas Sornchaidee,

Pheu Thai Party Vows Vigilant Opposition Against New Government

Bangkok: Pheu Thai Party has reaffirmed its commitment to serving as a vigilant opposition, closely monitoring the Khao Kradong case and the Senate collusion case, with a readiness to file a no-confidence motion against the Prime Minister if any justice process interference is detected. Ms. Khattiya Sawatdiphon, a party-list MP and deputy spokesperson for the Pheu Thai Party, made this

Thailand-Cambodia GBC Meeting Tackles Key Border Issues

Koh kong: The Thailand-Cambodia General Border Committee (GBC) meeting has commenced in Koh Kong, Cambodia, focusing on four critical issues: border regulation at Ban Nong Chan, landmine clearance, crackdown on call center gangs, and setting a timeframe for responding to protests. According to Thai News Agency, the Thai secretariat team convened in Koh Kong for discussions and subsequently returned to