Internal Affairs

PM Paetongtarn Confirms Thaksin’s Readiness for Court Appearance on June 13

Bangkok: Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, assured that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has not fled the country and is set to attend court on June 13. She confirmed his presence at Chansongla House amidst ongoing speculations. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn addressed the media before attending the 46th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur. She discussed the Supreme

Ministry of Interior Aims to Distribute 86,000 Land Title Deeds in 69 Provinces

Bangkok: The Ministry of Interior is advancing its initiative to conduct a comprehensive land survey with the goal of reducing inequality by issuing 86,000 land title deeds this year across 69 provinces. This effort aims to bolster land ownership stability and facilitate access to funding and investment opportunities. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Traisuree Traisaranakul, Secretary to the Minister

Paetongtarn Refutes Claims of Meeting Yingluck in England, Clarifies Support Call

Kuala Lumpur: Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister, has firmly denied allegations of meeting former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in England. She clarified that she only called Yingluck to offer her support, emphasizing that a recent dramatic photo circulating online is, in fact, an old image. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn addressed the media before departing for the 46th

Thailand Opens Cassava Market in Saudi Arabia with Initial 20,000 Tons Export

Bangkok: Thailand has successfully negotiated to open the cassava market in Saudi Arabia, marking the first lot of 20,000 tons intended for animal feed, valued at over 136 million baht. Mr. Anukul Prueksanusak, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced this development following efforts by the Department of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Commerce to expand the export market of Thai cassava

Army Mobilizes to Support Flood Victims in Chiang Rai Province

Chiang Rai: Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, confirmed that the army is committed to providing comprehensive assistance to flood victims in Chiang Rai Province. The military has been ready to respond since the onset of the flooding, ensuring that any nearby units are deployed to assist immediately. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phumtham emphasized the

Prime Minister Urges Opposition to Engage in 2016 Budget Discussions

Bangkok: The Prime Minister expressed readiness to engage in discussions regarding the 2016 budget, urging the opposition to fulfill their responsibilities. She emphasized that discussions with coalition party leaders have been extensive, rendering further talks unnecessary. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, addressed her preparedness to debate the draft budget bill for the fiscal year 2026.

Government Intensifies Crackdown on Foreign Nominee Businesses and Substandard Imports

Bangkok: The government is accelerating the crackdown on foreign nominee businesses and substandard imported goods, moving forward with asset seizures and severe punishments, with damages worth more than 17 billion baht. Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, revealed that the government is moving forward with policies to solve the problem of substandard imported goods and foreign businesses that violate Thai

Prime Minister to Advocate for Enhanced ASEAN Cooperation

Bangkok: The Prime Minister plans to push for strengthening ASEAN cooperation. The Prime Minister is preparing to advocate for enhanced collaboration among ASEAN member states to address the challenges posed by the volatility of the global economy. In addition, the initiative seeks to reinforce cooperative efforts in combating transnational crimes. According to Thai News Agency, the Prime Minister’s strategy is