Internal Affairs

Paethongtarn Shinawatra and Family Honor Supreme Patriarch on Her 39th Birthday

Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra, along with her family, paid respects to the Supreme Patriarch to commemorate her 39th birthday. Paethongtarn, the Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, was accompanied by her family, including former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, to mark this significant occasion. According to Thai News Agency, Pinthongtha Shinawatra Kunakornwong, Paethongtarn’s elder sister, shared on Instagram the details of the

OHEC and Rangsit University Collaborate to Develop Digital and Innovation Personnel

Pathum thani: The Office of the Higher Education Commission (OHEC) and Rangsit University have formalized their collaboration with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at advancing the capabilities of personnel in the digital and innovation sectors. This partnership is set to bolster the effectiveness of the new government sector. According to Thai News Agency, the MOU was

Government Unveils TouristDigiPay Sandbox to Enhance Thailand’s Tourism Economy

Bangkok: The government has launched a new initiative called “TouristDigiPay” to test a payment system that allows digital assets to be converted into Thai baht for transactions within Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced that this project aims to support the Thai economy and tourism industry by enabling international tourists to convert their

Thai-Cambodian Border Dispute Sparks Call for MOU Cancellation

Bangkok: The United Front for the Protection of Sovereignty group has submitted a letter requesting the cancellation of MOUs 43-44, which they claim are the root cause of the ongoing Thai-Cambodian border dispute. The Deputy Speaker of the House has expressed readiness to mediate in the matter, while the Secretary-General of the Bhumjaithai Party praised the unity of the Thai

Opposition Leader Questions Compensation for Thai-Cambodian Border Residents, Thirat Outlines Regulatory Adjustments

Bangkok: The opposition leader raised concerns about compensation for residents living along the Thai-Cambodian border, prompting Deputy Minister of the Interior, Teerarat Rattanawanich, to outline plans to adjust existing compensation regulations. Teerarat emphasized that new disasters require different treatment compared to natural calamities such as floods and mudslides. The government has assured assistance for water and electricity bills, with any

Rangsiman Holds Secret Talks on Thai-Cambodian Border Issues

Bangkok: Rangsiman can still relax after closing the room to discuss border issues, aiming to find a way to end the game. Rangsiman revealed that he held secret talks with “Big Lek, Deputy Commander of Army Area 2, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.” He was candid and found the border situation to be comfortable, with no immediate signs of

Phumtham Chairs National Energy Policy Committee Meeting to Expedite Electricity Development Plan

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Mr. Phumtham Wechayachai, acting in his capacity as Prime Minister, chaired the second meeting of the National Energy Policy Committee for 2025 at the Phakdi Bodin Building, Government House. The meeting focused on the critical task of drafting a new national electricity development plan. According to Thai News Agency, the meeting saw

Prime Minister Shows Approval for Constitutional Court’s Decision Amid Public Support

Bangkok: The Prime Minister nodded in approval of the Constitutional Court’s decision on August 29th. The positive sentiment was evident after the hearing of the audio clip case concluded, with the public enthusiastically chanting, “Fight, Prime Minister!” The Constitutional Court has scheduled a reading of its verdict on August 29, reiterating that the dissemination of information and distortion are prohibited.