Internal Affairs

Chinese Ambassador Reaffirms Strong Ties with Thailand, Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations

Bangkok: Chinese Ambassador Zhang Jianwei met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, expressing a deep sense of friendship and emphasizing that China and Thailand are one family as they celebrate the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. Ambassador Zhang highlighted this milestone as a golden year, ready to enhance cooperation in numerous areas. According

UNHCR Praises Thailand’s Role Model for Humanitarian Care and Stimulating Local Economies

Bangkok: The government is allowing refugees fighting in Myanmar to work, while UNHCR praises Thailand as a model for humanitarian care and stimulating the local economy. According to Thai News Agency, Government Spokesperson Jirayu Huangsap revealed that the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) commended the Thai government for granting work rights to long-term Myanmar refugees in Thailand. Yesterday,

“Bhumtham” Asserts Foreign Understanding of Thailand’s Stance on Nong Chan Border Issue

Bangkok: “Bhumtham” believes foreigners understand Thailand’s position on the Nong Chan border issue. Phumtham insists that Thailand is following the law, despite Cambodia’s use of crowds to clash with the authorities. He believes that if Thailand violates the law, legal action will be taken. He believes that foreigners understand Thailand’s position, stating that the governor of Sa Kaeo has apologized

Department of Provincial Administration Orders Strict Monitoring of Iris Scanning Activities

Bangkok: The Department of Provincial Administration has mandated village headmen and subdistrict heads to oversee activities related to iris scanning for coins, aiming to prevent potential public deception. The Department emphasized that this exercise is not affiliated with any data collection efforts by the Central Registration Office. According to Thai News Agency, the Department of Provincial Administration issued a public

Pheu Thai MP Expresses Support for Prime Minister Amid Legal Proceedings

Bangkok: Pheu Thai MP Worasit Kalptinan extended his well-wishes to Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, hoping for her safety and a positive outcome in her legal case on August 29th. He emphasized the importance of leadership in addressing the country’s challenges. According to Thai News Agency, during a House of Representatives meeting chaired by House Speaker Wan Muhammad Noor Matha, Mr.

Government Issues Warning Against Exchanging Iris Scans for Cryptocurrency in Thailand

Bangkok: In a recent announcement, the government has issued a stern warning to citizens about the dangers of exchanging iris scans for monetary rewards, stating that the risks involved outweigh any potential gains. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Anukul Prueksanusak, the Deputy Government Spokesperson, highlighted the rapid advancements in technology and innovation that have permeated various aspects of life,

Senate Prepares for Crucial Debate on 2016 Budget Draft and MOUs Controversy

Bangkok: The Senate is gearing up for a significant discussion on the 2016 budget draft scheduled for September 1-2. Each senator will have 10 minutes to participate in the debate, which will cover the overall picture and focus on four key areas. Senator Pisit has highlighted the importance of careful consideration regarding the establishment of a committee to cancel MOUs

National Housing Authority Initiates Debt Relief and Rent Waivers for Thai-Cambodian Border Provinces

Bangkok: The National Housing Authority has initiated urgent measures to provide assistance to people residing in seven provinces along the Thai-Cambodian border. These measures include debt relief and rent exemptions designed to ease the financial burden on residents during the ongoing crisis. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced that the government is coordinating with