Ang Thong: “Anutin” has announced policies aimed at boosting the efficiency of flood monitoring and response in Ang Thong, Sing Buri, and Chai Nat provinces, urging local administrative bodies to exercise their legal discretion to aid the public. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Traisuree Traisaranakul, Secretary to the Minister of Interior and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Interior, stated

Bangkok: Prime Minister Yingluck has reiterated that the Digital Wallet Phase 3 has been postponed due to objections from numerous parties and existing problems, but it has not been cancelled. She emphasized the strategic use of 157 billion baht, earmarked for water, tourism, and transportation projects, and asserted that the 2016 budget aligns with the current situation. She also highlighted

Bangkok: People’s Party MPs have raised concerns over the looming social security crisis and emphasized the urgent need for the government to implement a transparent inspection system and reform the Social Security Fund’s structure. Sahaswat Khumkhong, a Chonburi Member of Parliament from the People’s Party, highlighted the necessity for the government to begin by settling the fund’s debts and linking

Bangkok: The House of Representatives has passed the 2016 budget bill in principle with a commanding majority, in a move that the Prime Minister believes will enhance the quality of life for Thai citizens. The approval came after an extensive three-day session, culminating in a vote of 322 in favor, 158 against, and 2 abstentions. As part of the approval,

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army spokesman has confirmed that the situation along the Thai-Cambodian border has not necessitated a closure. However, the possibility of a border closure remains part of a strategic plan that local agencies may consider to ensure security and public safety. According to Thai News Agency, Army spokesman Maj. Gen. Winthai Suvari addressed recent reports regarding potential

Bangkok: In a significant move to tackle the ongoing palm oil price issue, Mr. Pirapan Salirathavibhaga, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, announced his collaboration with the Ministry of Industry. This initiative aims to propose legislative measures to regulate the oil business and promote solar energy usage among the public and farmers. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Pirapan

Bangkok: Deputy government spokesperson Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan has announced that the New York Post website ranks Bangkok as the number one city globally for remote work, highlighting its low costs, fast internet, and beautiful views. According to Thai News Agency, the ranking was part of a study where cities could score up to 100 points, with Bangkok achieving a score

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has kept the media and the public guessing about his future in the coalition government. This comes after former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra reportedly pushed to take over the Interior Ministry, a move that has stirred political waters. According to Thai News Agency, Anutin, who also leads the Bhumjaithai