Bangkok: The first meeting of the Ethics Committee of the House of Representatives has resulted in the appointment of Mr. Prayut Siripanich as the Secretary of the committee. The meeting also initiated the formation of two subcommittees to address and screen 70 petitions to be presented to the full committee. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wan Muhammad Noor Matha,

Bangkok: Senator Alongkot Worakit caused a stir when he chose to respond in French to reporters’ questions following his meeting with the Election Commission (EC). This unusual choice of language left many questions unanswered, as the senator refrained from speaking Thai, his native language, during the interaction. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Alongkot was approached by reporters after he

Bangkok: Wan Nor has expressed the need to review information before proceeding with a request to the Constitutional Court to halt the duties of senators. He emphasized that the issue of stopping the duties pertains not to the two legislative houses but to another organization. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wan Muhammad Noor Matha, the President of the House

Bangkok: The government of Thailand has announced a significant surge in tourism revenue, exceeding 600 billion baht in just four and a half months, emphasizing the country’s status as a year-round destination for global tourists. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, detailed the government’s efforts to attract tourists from high-growth markets and quality groups. The

Bangkok: Somsak Thepsuthin, the Minister of Public Health, has revealed that he has received a letter requesting justice from a doctor at the Police General Hospital. This letter pertains to the treatment of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra on the hospital’s 14th floor. Somsak has subsequently handed the letter over to the investigation committee for further examination. According to Thai

Bangkok: Pichai Chunhavajira, the Finance Minister, has confirmed that the government is postponing the distribution of the 10,000 baht “Digital Wallet” until external circumstances are more favorable. This decision comes as part of an adjustment to the economic stimulus plan, and is not due to a lack of funds. According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul has firmly stated that he will not vote against the 2016 budget, asserting that the ongoing issues with the 14th floor court case have no connection with the government. Anutin also boasted about his recent eye lens surgery, claiming it has rejuvenated his vision and confidence in the government’s future,

Bangkok: Deputy Government Spokesperson Mr. Anukul Prueksanusak has issued a clear directive to juristic persons, emphasizing the urgent need to expedite the submission of financial statements. A failure to comply with this requirement will lead to legal penalties and the revocation of the entity’s status. According to Thai News Agency, the Department of Business Development, Ministry of Commerce, reported that