Internal Affairs

Pheu Thai to Nominate Amorntep’s Daughter for Sisaket By-Election

Bangkok: Pheu Thai is preparing to send “Amorntep’s” daughter to compete in the Sisaket by-election, waiting for a party meeting to discuss this afternoon. Mr. Surawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports and Secretary-General of the Pheu Thai Party, gave an interview about sending a candidate for MP of Sisaket District 5 to replace Mr. Amorntep Sommai who passed away.

Phumtham Sees Hope in US-Thai Tax Negotiations

Bangkok: “Phumtham” believes there is still hope for trade and tax negotiations with the United States, sees the announcement of a 36% tax collection as still contradicting discussions. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, acting as Prime Minister, addressed the recent US announcement of a 36% import tax on Thai products.

PPRP Welcomes 21 New Candidates, Sees Significant Shift from Pheu Thai

Bangkok: The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) has introduced 21 prospective MP candidates, marking a significant influx of former Pheu Thai youth members joining the ranks of ‘Uncle Pom.’ Many of these new candidates hail from the Northeast region, with notable figures such as Nukul Saengsiri and Sakda Kongphet among them. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Santi Promphat, Deputy Leader

Thai Government to Revoke Licenses of Overcharging Hoteliers in ‘Half-Half Thai Travel’ Program

Bangkok: The Thai government is set to take strong action against operators who inflate room rates under the ‘Half-Half Thai Travel’ initiative. Surawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports, announced plans to revoke the licenses of those found guilty of overcharging. According to Thai News Agency, Surawong Thienthong provided updates on the progress of the ‘Thai Half-Half’ project. The current

Phumtham Leads Cabinet Meeting to Consider Withdrawal of Entertainment Bill

Bangkok: Keep an eye on “Phumtham” acting as the Prime Minister, leading the Cabinet meeting to consider withdrawing the Entertainment Bill – checking if people do not have smartphones, while the Ministry of Transport is preparing to propose 20 baht flat-rate electric trains, while the Ministry of Interior is proposing the appointment and transfer of high-ranking civil servants. According to

Senator Accused of Sexual Assault Responds with CCTV Footage

Bangkok: A male senator, recently accused of sexual assault by a female advisor to the Senate subcommittee, has taken a proactive step by filing a police report and releasing CCTV footage. The senator, whose identity remains undisclosed, is under scrutiny after the advisor publicly accused him of forcing her into a condominium and sexually assaulting her. According to Thai News

Linthiporn Considers Resigning from Party-List MP Position to Focus on Deputy Minister Role

Bangkok: Linthiporn Warinwatcharoj, the Deputy Minister of Education, has revealed her contemplation of resigning from her position as a Pheu Thai Party-list Member of Parliament (MP) following her appointment as Deputy Minister. Her decision is driven by a desire to focus on her administrative duties without the distractions of a legislative role. According to Thai News Agency, Linthiporn expressed that

Ministry of Interior Introduces ‘Sukhumvit Model’ to Enhance Safety for Tourists

Bangkok: Thirat Rattanawanich and Chadchart Sittipunt have launched the “Sukhumvit Model” operation, aimed at ensuring the safety of residents and tourists by preventing and suppressing crime, as well as maintaining peace and order. This initiative is part of the government’s efforts to guarantee happiness and security for the public effectively. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Thirat Rattanawanich, Deputy Minister