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Senate Committee Uncovers Irregularities in Government’s Casino Initiative

Bangkok: The Senate Entertainment Complex Committee has identified irregularities in the government’s efforts to establish legal casinos, criticizing it for contravening several constitutional sections. According to Thai News Agency, the committee, led by Dr. Weerapan Suwannam, Senator and Chairman of the Special Committee to Study the Opening of a Full-Service Entertainment Complex, has flagged multiple concerns following a two-month investigation.

Cambodian Travel Restrictions Implemented at Khlong Luek Checkpoint

Sa Kaeo: The Thai 1st Army Region, through the Burapha Force, has instituted a daily limit of 1,000 Cambodians allowed to pass through the Khlong Luek checkpoint into Thailand. This policy aims to manage cross-border movement while maintaining the current checkpoint operating hours. According to Thai News Agency, the Burapha Force issued an urgent letter to relevant agencies at the

“Charan” Warns Foreign-Funded Mega-Projects Risk “Policy Corruption”

Bangkok: “Charan” points out the dead end of the Complex Law, which contains “Casino”, which conflicts with the national strategy and the sufficiency economy, and warns that foreign investment mega projects are at risk of “policy corruption”. According to Thai News Agency, the government’s push for “legal casinos”, which was announced on June 26, 2015, faced criticism when Mr. Charan

Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra Visits Soldiers and Students Near Border

Aranyaprathet: The Prime Minister encourages the soldiers, thanking them for their sacrifice, asking them to be patient and tolerant. At 1:00 PM, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister and her entourage traveled to visit and encourage military personnel of the 1202nd Ranger Company in Ban Pa Rai, Tambon Pa Rai, Aranyaprathet District, Sa Kaeo Province, by visiting the bunkers of the

Security Committee Criticizes Maris for Lack of Cooperation on Thai-Cambodian Border Issue

Bangkok: The Security Committee has taken a stern stance against the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, particularly targeting Foreign Minister Maris Sengiampong, for his perceived non-cooperation in addressing the ongoing Thai-Cambodian border dispute. The committee emphasized the importance of diplomatic efforts and warned of the potential repercussions if the matter escalates to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). According to Thai

Election Commission Issues Strict Guidelines for Local Election Campaigns

Bangkok: The Election Commission has issued a cautionary directive for candidates aspiring to join local administrative organizations, emphasizing adherence to specific guidelines during election campaigns. Candidates are advised to avoid distributing money or disaster relief supplies during ceremonies, as such actions might lead to legal consequences. According to Thai News Agency, the Election Commission has outlined specific protocols for those

Prime Minister’s Visit to Ban Khlong Luek Checkpoint Sparks Local Support and Business Concerns

Aranyaprathet: The Prime Minister visited the Ban Khlong Luek border checkpoint, located opposite Poipet in Cambodia, to assess the situation following its closure. During the visit, local residents gathered to show their support, while business operators urged for the relaxation of restrictions affecting trade. According to Thai News Agency, the visit took place at 11.50 a.m. with Prime Minister Ms.

NACC Coordinates with Medical Council for Thaksin Investigation

Bangkok: NACC coordinates with the Medical Council to request information for consideration in the investigation of the case of “Thaksin” staying on the 14th floor for treatment. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Saroj Phuengramphan, Secretary-General of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), discussed the ongoing investigation concerning Thaksin Shinawatra’s hospitalization on the 14th floor of the Police General Hospital. The