Internal Affairs

Election Commission Asserts Timely Action in ‘Dr. Kes Case’

Bangkok: The Election Commission has confirmed that there are no delays in the case involving Dr. Kesakamon Pliansamai, a member of the Senate accused of fraudulently using her academic position to qualify as a Senator. The Commission insists that all procedures are progressing within the designated timeframe. According to Thai News Agency, the Election Commission has resolved to prosecute Dr.

Two New Mines Discovered in Chong Bok Area: Violation of Ottawa Convention

Bangkok: The Army has reported the discovery of two additional new-type mines in the Chong Bok area, near the original incident site, emphasizing a clear violation of the Ottawa Convention. The Army Intelligence Department is set to invite the assistant military attach© to discuss the facts of the situation. According to Thai News Agency, Maj. Gen. Winthai Suvari, the army

Government Denies Single Bidder Claim for Economic Stimulus Projects

Bangkok: The government has refuted claims that government projects funded by the economic stimulus budget have only one bidder. This follows the Comptroller General’s Department’s assurance that all government agencies are required to adhere to established regulations and laws. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, a spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, disclosed that a report from the

Mine Action Center Condemns Illegal Laying of Mines in Chong Bok

Bangkok: The National Mine Action Center issued a statement condemning the illegal planting of mines in the Chong Bok area, a sovereign Thai area, which resulted in three Thai soldiers being injured, and calling on Cambodia to clearly and concretely show responsibility for the incident and for the Cambodian side to stop obstructing the Thai mine clearance mission along the

Prachachon Party Targets Reduction in Three Key Budgets to Avoid Extravagance

Bangkok: “Ice Cream” is aiming to cut three specific budgets, stressing the need to eliminate extravagance even in the absence of corruption. The focus is on reducing budgets related to increasing teachers’ workloads, parliamentary expenses, and executive training courses, due to concerns over potential risks of a “patronage system.” According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Parit Wacharasindhu, MP for the

Parit Wacharasindhu Emphasizes the Need for Government MPs to Ensure Parliamentary Stability

Bangkok: “Icecream” insists that the House will not collapse only when government MPs come to work. Mr. Parit Wacharasindhu, MP for the party list and spokesman for the Prachachon Party, has voiced his concerns about the recurring collapses of the parliament, expressing that the issues stem from government MPs not being present. He emphasized the necessity for government MPs to

Senate President and Committee Visit Injured Soldiers Following Mine Incident

Bangkok: Senate President leads Senators to visit 3 soldiers who stepped on a landmine, giving them money as a gift and encouragement. Senator Sawat revealed that he is waiting to see if it is new or old, indicating that he must be more careful, preparing to discuss with the Deputy Minister of Defense on 24 July. According to Thai News

Thailand Files Protest Against Cambodian Sovereignty Violation

Bangkok: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lodged a formal protest against Cambodia, citing a violation of Thai sovereignty that resulted in injuries to three Thai soldiers. The ministry plans to address this issue with the Cambodian ambassador and Foreign Minister, engage in discussions with senior leaders, and reaffirm Thailand’s stance on the matter during the United Nations meeting in