Internal Affairs

Suriya Confident in Paethongtarn’s Ethical Standing Amid Constitutional Court Decision

Bangkok: Suriya Juangroongruangkit, the Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister, expressed confidence in Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra, asserting that there have been no serious ethical violations committed by her. He spoke in the context of the Constitutional Court’s decision on August 29th related to an audio clip involving the Prime Minister. According to Thai News Agency, Suriya emphasized that the

Jiraporn Monitors Progress of TCDC Northern Center Construction in Chiang Mai

Chiang mai: Ms. Jiraporn Sindhuphrai, Minister to the Prime Minister’s Office, visited the Thailand Creative and Design Center (TCDC) in Chiang Mai to oversee the construction progress of the TCDC centers in the northern provinces. Her visit aimed to ensure the expansion of the creative economic district across the nation. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Jiraporn was welcomed by

Cabinet Approves 139.93 Million Baht Budget for Southern Border Provinces Relief

Bangkok: The Cabinet has sanctioned a budget of 139.93 million baht to aid 279 individuals impacted by the ongoing unrest in the southern border provinces. This allocation comes from the central budget for fiscal year 2025 and falls under the Emergency or Necessary Reserve Fund. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Government Spokesperson Anukul Prueksanusak disclosed that the disbursement will

Senator and General Sawat Push for Senate Motion to Reevaluate Thai-Cambodian MOU 43-44

Bangkok: Senator Sawat and General Sawat have submitted a motion to the Senate, seeking a thorough discussion on the future of MOU 43-44. The motion calls for an evaluation of whether to retain or cancel the memorandum, which is pivotal in addressing the Thai-Cambodian border issue. According to Thai News Agency, General Sawat Tasana, who also chairs the Senate Committee

Sweden to Address Concerns Over Human Shields in Thai-Cambodian Border Tensions at UN

Geneva: “Maris” has revealed Sweden’s growing concerns over the current situation in Thailand and Cambodia, particularly the use of human shields by Cambodia to provoke protests. This issue is set to be discussed at the United Nations meeting in Geneva tomorrow. Sweden insists on holding back its ambassador until Cambodia demonstrates sincerity in resolving the issue. According to Thai News

Second Lieutenant Thanawut Wetchasongkhro Reflects on Leadership and Sacrifice in Military Service

Bangkok: “Message from a Warrior” by Second Lieutenant Thanawut Wetchasongkhro provides a poignant reflection on his experiences and lessons learned as a Rifle Platoon Commander within the 3rd Infantry Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment. According to Thai News Agency, Second Lieutenant Wetchasongkhro draws on his time as a cadet at the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy, where he first encountered teachings that

Dr. Ming Criticizes Thai Use of Fake News on Cambodia for National Weakening

Bangkok: Dr. Ming has publicly criticized Thais for propagating fake news about Cambodia, suggesting it undermines national strength and diverts focus from pressing national issues. She emphasized the government’s commitment to safeguarding sovereignty and the interests of the populace. According to Thai News Agency, Dr. Ming disclosed that Paetongtarn’s cabinet meeting was conducted over Zoom, stressing that the Prime Minister’s

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