Internal Affairs

Princess Sirivannavari Donates Military Salary to Thai Border Soldiers

Bangkok: Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya has made a significant contribution by donating money from her military salaries and consumer goods to soldiers stationed on the Thai-Cambodian border. According to Thai News Agency, the donation took place yesterday at Sukhothai Palace, where Princess Sirivannavari presented the items to Lieutenant General Boonsin Phadklang, the Commander of the 2nd Army

Cabinet Approves Enhanced Welfare for Officials in Southern Border Provinces

Bangkok: The cabinet has given the green light to the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to increase special welfare payments for officials working in risk areas in the southern border provinces. This approval includes additional payments for officials whose offices are outside but work in these risk-prone areas, as proposed by the Ministry of Transport. According to Thai News Agency,

Prime Minister Engages with Sugarcane Farmers and Addresses Cabinet Meeting Concerns

Bangkok: The Prime Minister recently met with sugarcane farmers to discuss and accept proposals regarding sugarcane prices. During this meeting, the Prime Minister assigned the Minister of Industry to address the pricing issue ahead of the upcoming Cabinet meeting. Notably, the Prime Minister refrained from commenting on leaked documents from the Phalang Pracharath Party concerning potential ministerial adjustments. The Cabinet

Thailand Integrates Agencies to Address Thai-Cambodian Conflict

Bangkok: The government has brought together various agencies through the National Security Council (NSCC) mechanism to address the ongoing Thai-Cambodian conflict, aiming for a resolution that avoids direct confrontation. According to Thai News Agency, academics are advocating for a peaceful solution to the conflict and recommend that Thailand maintain its independent stance. They emphasize that Thailand should not feel compelled

“Travel Thailand Half Each” Project Set to Launch with Registration Opening in June

Bangkok: Mr. Surawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports, has confirmed that the eagerly anticipated “Travel Thailand Half Each” initiative will commence this July, with registration opening in mid-June. This announcement comes as part of Thailand’s ongoing efforts to stimulate domestic tourism. According to Thai News Agency, the initiative will offer 500,000 travel support rights, a reduction from the originally

Thawee Denies Cabinet Reshuffle Discussion and Urges Non-Interference with Palang Pracharath Party

Bangkok: “Thawee” insists that the Prime Minister has not discussed cabinet reshuffle, asks not to interfere with the Palang Pracharath Party. “Thawee” confirms that the Prime Minister has not discussed the cabinet reshuffle, has not arranged a dinner with the coalition parties, and asks not to interfere with the Palang Pracharath Party. The leaked documents are confident that the Ministry

Prime Minister Avoids Questions on Leaked Documents from Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party MPs

Bangkok: Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra declined to respond to inquiries regarding a leaked document involving 21 MPs from the Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party. The document, which was directed to the Prime Minister, requested adjustments to the ministerial positions in accordance with the party’s proportions. Following the incident, the Prime Minister promptly exited the podium and returned to Thai Khu

Somsak to Address Medical Council on Decision to Veto Doctor Punishments

Bangkok: Somsak Thepsuthin, the Public Health Minister, is set to engage in discussions with the Medical Council on June 12th. The primary agenda is to deliberate on the resolution concerning the punishment of three doctors involved in the treatment of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra at the Police General Hospital. Somsak is prepared to explain his decision to veto the