Bangkok: Natthaphong Ruangpanyawut, alongside fellow members of the Prachachon Party, appeared in court to face a lawsuit brought against them by a major energy company, amounting to over 300 million baht. The lawsuit follows their vocal criticisms regarding Thailand’s electricity tariffs, which they attribute to the policy missteps of previous governments. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Natthaphong, the leader

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army has addressed recent tensions involving Cambodian interference with the installation of barbed wire at Ban Nong Chan, affirming that the operation was conducted within Thai territory and does not represent an escalation of the ongoing dispute. They highlighted Cambodia’s persistent violations of MOU 43 and its lack of engagement with Thailand’s proposals to collaboratively manage

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army has significantly bolstered its border defense capabilities with the acquisition of advanced drone and anti-drone technology, thanks to a substantial donation from the Land Guard Foundation. The donation, valued at over 60 million baht, aims to enhance the defense operations along the Thai-Cambodian border. According to Thai News Agency, Lt. Gen. Boonsin Phadklang, the Commander

Bangkok: Thailand and Sweden have formalized an agreement to commence the acquisition of Gripen E/F fighter jets, marking the first phase of a strategic defense partnership. The agreement, involving the procurement of four aircraft, was witnessed by key defense officials from both nations, including Maris Sngiampong, Commander of the Royal Thai Air Force, and serves to bolster Thailand’s defense capabilities

Bangkok: The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior has ordered an immediate investigation into the practice of iris scanning in exchange for coins, revealing that he has not yet received a report on the issue. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Arsit Sampantharat, the Permanent Secretary, addressed reports that individuals were scanning citizens’ irises and inviting them to use

Korat: The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism visited the Yamo Stadium for the Women’s Volleyball World Championship to monitor flooding and watch the Canada-Spain match. According to Thai News Agency, on August 25, Ms. Nattareeya Thaweewong, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, traveled to the venue for the 2025 FIVB Women’s World Championship in Yamo

Bangkok: Paethongtarn reposted an Instagram story to counter the controversy surrounding a distorted clip, insisting the Constitutional Court had told her to “sit down.” According to Thai News Agency, Prime Minister and Minister of Culture Paethongtarn Shinawatra reposted a story on VOICE TV’s Instagram, confirming that the controversy surrounding the release of an audio clip of a Constitutional Court judge

Bangkok: Compensation payments will commence tomorrow for residents of Ubon Ratchathani province, marking the first distribution of funds promised to those affected by recent border conflicts. According to Thai News Agency, the Center for the Prevention and Suppression of Disasters (CSD) announced that the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister, is set to disburse these payments