Internal Affairs

Pheu Thai Party Prepares for Budget Discussion and Legislative Measures

Bangkok: Pheu Thai Party is gearing up to discuss the 2019 budget, showing support for the government’s efforts to use it as a means to address various issues faced by the population. The party is set to engage in an extraordinary session focusing initially on the Emergency Decree aimed at resolving call center problems, followed by the issue of a

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

Government Promotes Southern Thailand Tourism During Rainy Season to Boost Local Economy

Bangkok: The government is actively encouraging people to visit the southern region of Thailand during the rainy season through the ‘La Ta Saneha’ initiative, in an effort to boost local activities and stimulate the community economy while connecting the entire country. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, emphasized the government’s commitment to promoting tourism year-round,

Pheu Thai to Pursue Legal Channels in Yingluck Rice Pledging Case

Bangkok: Pheu Thai Party has expressed its intention to use legal avenues to address the rice pledging case involving former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. The party plans to present the sale of 18.9 million tons of rice as new evidence to the Administrative Court, seeking a reconsideration of the case’s verdict. This move comes ahead of a proposed discussion on

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

Phumtham Defends Royal Thai Air Force’s Right to Sue Over Benefit Demands

Bangkok: ‘Phumtham’ defends the Royal Thai Air Force, asserting its right to sue after Move Forward Party MP Chirat Thongsuwan accused it of demanding benefits. He highlighted that being an MP does not grant the freedom to speak on all matters and criticized Rangsiman Rome, another MP, emphasizing that party-switching is a personal issue and maturity is needed in political

Prasertpong Calls for Commerce Minister Pichai’s Resignation Over Palm Oil Price Crisis

Bangkok: Prasertpong Sornnuwat, a party-list MP of the Prachachon Party, has announced a search for Pichai Naripthaphan, the Minister of Commerce, following his failure to address the declining palm oil prices affecting farmers. During a press conference, Prasertpong highlighted the minister’s apparent inaction, questioning whether Pichai was unwell or preoccupied with other matters. He urged Pichai to resign if he