Internal Affairs

Senate Approves Sarawut Songsiwilai as Constitutional Court Judge, Rejects Sutham Chueaprakobkit

Bangkok: As anticipated, the Senate has approved the appointment of Sarawut Songsiwilai as a Constitutional Court judge, while rejecting the nomination of Sutham Chueaprakobkit. The decision was made during a Senate meeting chaired by Boonsong Noisophon, the Second Vice President of the Senate, which included the agenda of voting on two Constitutional Court judges and one Election Commissioner. According to

Senator Yukol Demands Government Accountability for Thai Soldiers Injured by Landmines

Bangkok: Senator Yukol Chanawatpanya has raised concerns over Thai soldiers injured by landmines along the Thai-Cambodian border, questioning the government’s lack of action and calling for greater responsibility and transparency. During a Senate meeting chaired by General Kriangkrai Srirak, the First Vice President of the Senate, Senator Yukol addressed the issue, emphasizing the need for the government to protect the

Anutin Reaffirms Bhumjaithai Party’s Non-Involvement in Constitutional Court Judge Selection

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has made it clear that the party is not involved in the selection of judges for the Constitutional Court. He urged the public to refrain from creating speculative narratives and to minimize unfounded conjecture regarding the party’s role in this matter. According to Thai News Agency, Anutin emphasized that the selection process

Report Filed Against ‘Monica’ for Insulting Soldiers, Coordination with Ministry of Foreign Affairs Initiated for Questioning

Surin: Phanom Dong Rak Police Station has received a complaint against an individual identified as “Monica” under Section 116 for allegedly insulting a soldier at Prasat Ta Muen Thom. The police are coordinating with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to summon her for questioning. According to Thai News Agency, the incident involved a Cambodian female tourist who disrupted the area

Government Urges Yellow Shirts for King’s Birthday Month, Enhances Social Media Communications

Bangkok: The government encourages people to wear yellow shirts during the auspicious month of His Majesty the King’s birthday, while Phumtham Vejjayachai, acting prime minister, has instructed improvements to government communications via social media. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangtrakul, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, stated that Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior,

Provincial Risk Team Prepared to Address Impact of Typhoon Wipha

Bangkok: The provincial risk team is prepared to handle the impending challenges posed by Typhoon Wipha. Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, the Minister of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS), has emphasized the importance of collaboration with local agencies and networks to create a risk map aimed at supporting vulnerable groups during this critical time. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Varawut

Pirapan Engages with Mexican Ambassador to Boost Clean Energy Cooperation

Bangkok: “Pirapan” discusses with the Mexican Ambassador to strengthen cooperation in clean energy and investment in potential industries. H.E. Mrs. Ilse Lili¡n Ferrer Silva, Ambassador of the United Mexican States to Thailand, met with Mr. Pirapan Salirathavibhaga, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, to promote bilateral cooperation between Thailand and Mexico, especially in the area of renewable energy potential.

Cabinet Approves Pol. Lt. Col. Prawut as Director-General of the Department of Corrections

Bangkok: The Cabinet has appointed Pol. Lt. Col. Prawut Wongsinil as the Director-General of the Department of Corrections. This decision is part of a broader reshuffle that includes new leadership for both the Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Justice. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced the Cabinet’s resolution to appoint three