Bangkok: Mr. Chulaphan Amornvivat, Deputy Minister of Finance, has articulated his readiness to draft laws for integrated entertainment venues that align with societal acceptance, emphasizing the inclusion of casinos to enhance Thailand’s economic competitiveness. He conveyed this during a session with the Senate Special Committee on the Study of the Opening of the Entertainment Complex, led by Dr. Weeraphan Suwannammai.

Bangkok: Senator Angkana Neelapaijit has criticized supporters who are provoking soldiers to intervene in the Thai-Cambodian border situation. According to Thai News Agency, Senator Angkana emphasized that no one would willingly cede their home and criticized the Prime Minister’s handling of the issue, stressing the importance of maintaining open communication and finding peaceful resolutions. Senator Angkana addressed the complexities of

Bangkok: The Constitutional Court is waiting for documents from relevant agencies to clarify the Senate’s petition against “Phumtham-Thawee” for allegedly using the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to interfere with the Election Commission during an investigation into Senate collusion. According to Thai News Agency, the Constitutional Court is reviewing a petition submitted by the President of the Senate. The petition

Bangkok: Abhisit Vejjajiva, the former Prime Minister of Thailand, has expressed skepticism over the proposed casino law’s ability to stimulate tourism, drawing comparisons to the underground lottery issue and voicing concerns about potential negative signals from China regarding travel to Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Abhisit articulated his long-standing stance against the legalization of casinos during a presentation to

Bangkok: The Thai government has reiterated its longstanding position of not recognizing the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in resolving its border disputes with Cambodia. Instead, it has emphasized the importance of utilizing the Joint Border Commission (JBC) framework to address ongoing issues. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Jirayu Huangtrakul, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office,

Bangkok: Army spokesman Maj. Gen. Winthai Suvari expressed gratitude to the public for their support in encouraging soldiers to protect Thailand’s sovereignty along the Thai-Cambodian border. The Army assures that it is committed to performing its duties under existing systems and mechanisms. According to Thai News Agency, the Student and People’s Network for Reform of Thailand (SPRT), led by Mr.

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Air Force has officially announced its decision to purchase the Gripen fighter jets, affirming that the investment is a prudent use of taxpayer money. The Air Force revealed plans to acquire four Gripen E/F fighter jets in the first phase of the procurement process, with a budget allocation of 19.5 billion baht. According to Thai News

Bangkok: The Constitutional Court has dismissed a petition seeking the resignation of Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha over the appointment of Lt. Col. Thammanat Prompao as a minister. The court determined that the petitioner lacked the standing to file the petition. According to Thai News Agency, the court’s decision was unanimous in not accepting the petition filed by Mr. Peerapong