Internal Affairs

NACC Reveals Assets of Pakorn Mahannop After Departure as Election Commissioner

Bangkok: The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has disclosed the financial status of Mr. Pakorn Mahannop following his departure from the role of Election Commissioner on February 9, 2015. Mr. Pakorn, who divorced on August 29, 1985, reported total assets amounting to 6,783,523 baht. These include five lottery deposits in Government Savings Bank and Krung Thai Bank totaling 5,969,673 baht, investments

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has addressed questions regarding his potential candidacy for prime minister, emphasizing that as the leader of the second-largest coalition party, he does not aspire to the position at this time. According to Thai News Agency, Anutin responded to inquiries about his prospects of becoming prime

Thailand: Thailand has partnered with Japan to develop innovative dental drills, setting up a production base within the country. This initiative aims to reduce import costs by 3 billion baht, generate an annual income of 1 billion baht, and enhance public dental service quality. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Government Spokesperson Mr. Anukul Prueksanusak highlighted the collaborative efforts from

Kanchana Advocates for 2026 Agriculture Budget to Empower Farmers

Bangkok: Ms. Kanchana Changwat, Chaiyaphum MP of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), delivered a speech in support of the draft of the 2026 Budget Act, emphasizing the vital role of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives in empowering farmers through improved access to land and credit. According to Thai News Agency, the Ministry has been allocated a budget of 133,177

Thai and Cambodian Army Commanders Meet to Address Chong Bok Conflict

Surin: Thai and Cambodian army commanders convened for talks aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict at Chong Bok, where military forces from both nations remain in a standoff over disputed claims. According to Thai News Agency, General Pana Klaewplodthuk, the Thai Army Commander, along with his entourage, traveled to Chong Chom in Kap Choeng District, Surin Province. There, they met

Samut Prakan: Somsak Thepsuthin, the Minister of Public Health and Special President of the Medical Council, has declined to comment on his recent decision to veto a Medical Council resolution, stating that he will provide a detailed explanation tomorrow (May 30). According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Somsak was approached by the media during his mission in Samut Prakan Province

Chaiyaphon Calls for Army Budget Overhaul to Boost Efficiency and Support Thai Entrepreneurs

Bangkok: Mr. Chaiyaphon Saton, a Member of Parliament from Bangkok representing the Prachachon Party, has raised concerns over the current allocation and management of the defense budget, urging the Thai military to cease withholding funds and to adopt a more strategic approach in managing resources. He emphasized the necessity for the military to enhance its operational efficiency and transparency to

Thailand to Continue US Negotiations Despite Court’s Order on Tariffs

Bangkok: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs insists that Thailand will continue negotiations with the United States despite the court’s order to halt the “Trump tariffs”. The Ministry confirms that these discussions are pivotal for the mutual benefit of both nations. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Rasme Chaleechan, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, addressed the recent US Trade Court ruling