Internal Affairs

Thai-Cambodian Border Situation Remains Normal Amidst Fake News Concerns

Bangkok: The Thai-Cambodian border situation remains stable, with authorities urging the public not to believe recent fake news regarding immigration scams and evacuation orders. Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office and member of the Thai-Cambodian Border Situation Administration (TCASA), has emphasized the normalcy of the border across seven provinces. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu revealed

Khon Kaen MPs Expose Suspected Vote-Buying Scandal Involving 10 Million Baht

Khon kaen: Two MPs from Khon Kaen, representing the Prachachon Party, have come forward with allegations of attempted vote-buying related to a 10-million-baht proposal concerning the 2026 Budget Bill and the Entertainment Complex Business Act. Chatchawan Apirakmankong and Wiranan Huadsri have shared their accounts of receiving suspicious communications, raising concerns about political integrity. According to Thai News Agency, Chatchawan Apirakmankong

Chiang Rai By-Election Preparations in Full Swing

Chiang rai: The Election Commission is gearing up for the upcoming Chiang Rai by-election scheduled for September 14th. According to Thai News Agency, the Election Commission (EC) chairman, Mr. Itthiphon Boonprakong, expressed confidence in the arrangements made for the by-election in Chiang Rai Constituency 7. He mentioned that registration for candidates was open from August 13 to August 17, during

Postal Union Demands Action on Delayed Registration Impacting Thai Workers’ Welfare

Bangkok: The Postal Union has petitioned the Labor Committee to consider the union selection process, which has been delayed for over 10 months. The Postal Workers’ Union petitioned the Labor Committee that the registration of the Department of Welfare, which has been delayed for more than 10 months after union elections, has impacted the administration and welfare of tens of

Thailand Calls for Global Attention on Cambodian Landmine Activities

Bangkok: Thailand urged the world to keep a close eye on Cambodia after it continued to lay landmines against Thai soldiers. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is preparing to lead a diplomatic mission to Ubon Ratchathani and Sisaket this Saturday. The army is ready to deploy military observers on August 18, stating that Cambodia must immediately cease its violations of

Royal Thai Army Reports Surge in Illegal Cambodian Immigration Amid Border Tensions

Sa kaeo: The Royal Thai Army has reported ongoing unauthorized entry of Cambodian nationals into Thailand following recent hostilities at the Thai-Cambodian border. In response, authorities have implemented stringent security measures to curb these illegal crossings. According to Thai News Agency, since the conflict began on July 24, 2015, border security forces have apprehended 158 Cambodian immigrants across several districts

People’s Party Criticizes 2016 Agriculture Budget for Practical Inefficiencies

Bangkok: The House of Representatives continued its discussion on the 2016 budget, with members of the People’s Party expressing concerns over the Ministry of Agriculture’s allocations. They critiqued the budget’s applicability to the practical needs of Thai farmers, particularly questioning the necessity of the Central Market Project in Phayao given its lower export value compared to regions like Chiang Rai

Permanent Secretary of Defense Honors Soldiers with Bang Rachan Medal

Bangkok: Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defense visited and encouraged the morale of soldiers injured in the fighting on the Thai-Cambodian border and presented them with the “Bang Rachan Medal” to honor the “brave soldiers” who defended sovereignty. According to Thai News Agency, General Sanitchanok Sangkhachan, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defense, and his delegation visited soldiers injured