Bangkok: The Senate’s Tourism and Sports Committee has expressed strong disapproval of the government’s “Half-Half Thailand” program, citing its operational failure and mismanagement. According to Thai News Agency, the committee raised concerns about the government’s decision not to utilize the previously successful “Paotang” application, which was effective in the “We Travel Together” project. Instead, a new company was contracted to

Bangkok: The Director of the Department of Religious Affairs has taken decisive action in response to recent scandals involving monks, viewing these incidents as a chance for comprehensive reform. Accompanied by his team, he addressed Parliament, invoking the moral teachings of karma, emphasizing that provincial religious departments can no longer shirk responsibility. He highlighted the challenge of enforcing a 2021

Bangkok: “Suriya” insists that the 20 baht flat-rate electric train is for the people, not capitalists. He asked back whether the Prachachon Party also has the same policy. He explained that the budget is 8 billion baht per year. He emphasized that there is a long-term study to continue it. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Suriya Juangroongruangkit, Deputy Prime

Bangkok: “Chalermchai” explains in detail, confirming adherence to regulations after submitting ministerial names that did not pass the party executive committee resolution, clearly stating that the 2024 coalition government resolution already gave the party leader power, denies consolidating power, there is a loophole to “except regulations” but did not do so. According to Thai News Agency, Democrat Party leader Chalermchai

Bangkok: The Senate postponed consideration of the establishment of four special committees. In a recent Senate meeting, chaired by General Kriangkrai Srirak, First Vice President of the Senate, it was decided to delay the establishment of these committees. The proposer highlighted that the allocation of committee members has not been completed. According to Thai News Agency, General Kriangkrai informed the

Bangkok: “Suchart” has reiterated that temples are prohibited from holding more than 100,000 baht, and is expediting amendments to the law to punish sexual intercourse. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Suchart Tancharoen, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, is spearheading efforts to amend Section 206 of the Criminal Code to enforce stricter penalties on monks involved in sexual

Bangkok: The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) has reiterated its resolution to oppose any amnesty bills being considered by the House of Representatives. Mr. Akara Thongchaisod, the deputy spokesman of the PPRP, confirmed that the party, under the leadership of Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan, will not accept any of the draft amnesty bills scheduled for discussion in the House tomorrow. According to

Bangkok: ‘Pakornwut’ has expressed the opposition’s readiness to vote in parliament consistently, especially after the government’s votes have shown narrow margins. He emphasized that the opposition is poised to submit a censure motion as per Article 151 when the time is right, assuring that there will be no hesitation when that moment arrives. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Pakornwut