Internal Affairs

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

Senator Nantana Sues Media and Citizens Over Parliamentary Obstruction

Bangkok: Senator Nantana Nantvaropas has initiated legal action against media outlets and citizens, alleging that they have been misled and silenced within the parliament, which has hindered their ability to contest the establishment of an independent organization. In response to this development, Lawyer Aun is preparing to submit a request to halt the selection process and initiate an ethics investigation

Suang to Discuss 2nd Deputy Speaker Position with Coalition Parties

Bangkok: “Suang” is set to engage with coalition parties this evening to reach a decision on the position of the 2nd Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives. The final decision is anticipated to be made by Thursday. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Surawong Thienthong, the Minister of Tourism and Sports and Secretary-General of the Pheu Thai Party, mentioned

Bhumjaithai Party Urges Parliamentary Debate on Trump’s Tax Deal

Bangkok: Bhumjaithai Party is set to engage in discussions with opposition parties, urging the opening of a general debate in parliament regarding the government’s Trump tax deal. The party aims to address the concerns surrounding the potential reduction of import tax to 0%, which could risk national sovereignty. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chaichanok Chidchob, MP for Buriram and

Cabinet Greenlights Key Appointments in Interior and Culture Ministries

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved several important appointments, including the selection of Mr. Chanin Rungthanakiat as Secretary to the Minister of Interior. According to Thai News Agency, this decision was made following a proposal from the Ministry of Interior. In addition to Chanin’s appointment, the Cabinet has also endorsed Ms. Sakaojai Poonsawat to serve as an advisor to the Minister