Internal Affairs

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,

Thai Government Signs Agreement for Advanced Gripen E and F Fighter-Bombers

Bangkok: The Thai and Swedish governments have signed a cooperation agreement for the purchase of Gripen E and F fighter-bombers. Despite the agreement, it will take at least four more years before Thailand receives the aircraft. During this period, a joint development framework will be established to facilitate the transition. According to Thai News Agency, the newly purchased Gripen fighters

Cabinet Appoints New Directors-General in Key Health and Social Development Departments

Bangkok: The Cabinet has announced the appointment of Phongsathorn Pokpermdee as the new Director-General of the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine. The decision was made during a Cabinet meeting, where several other key appointments were also confirmed. According to Thai News Agency, the spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, revealed the results of the Cabinet

Anutin Clarifies Benjamin’s Thai Citizenship Request Issue

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has addressed the controversy surrounding Benjamin Mauerberger’s Thai citizenship application. Anutin clarified that the application, which allegedly faced a blockage during his time as Minister of the Interior, was never received due to incomplete documentation. According to Thai News Agency, Anutin explained that while the Minister of the Interior had signed off

Phumtham Focuses on Accelerating Power Decentralization to Local Administrative Bodies

Bangkok: “Phumtham” held a meeting of the Decentralization Committee for Local Administrative Organizations to accelerate the decentralization of power to local areas and the people. Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Acting Prime Minister, chaired the second meeting of the 2025 Decentralization to Local Administrative Organizations Committee (D.O.A.C.) with Mr. Decha Isara Khaothong, Deputy Minister of

Permanent Secretary of Defense Welcomes New German Military Attach©

Bangkok: Permanent Secretary of Defense welcomes new German military attach©, continuing 160 years of strong friendship and lasting cooperation. According to Thai News Agency, on August 26, 2015, General Snitchanok Sangchan, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defense, welcomed Lieutenant Colonel Philipp Doert, Assistant Military Attache of the Federal Republic of Germany to Thailand, during his farewell visit after completing

Minister to Prime Minister’s Office Awards Certificates to Graduates of Digital Media Training

Bangkok: The Minister of the Prime Minister’s Office presented certificates to individuals who successfully completed a training program focused on enhancing regional public relations networks to align with new media trends in the digital age. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Jiraporn Sindhuphrai, the Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, presided over the certificate presentation ceremony. This event was part