Internal Affairs

MP Kritsada Faces Uproar Amidst Request for Expulsion from Prachachon Party

Bangkok: MP Kritsada Chivathamanon of the Prachachon Party, representing Chonburi District 6, has found herself at the center of political turmoil following her request to be expelled from her party. During a press conference, she detailed her reasons, citing a lack of support and ideological differences as key factors. According to Thai News Agency, Kritsada explained her longstanding struggles within

‘Paethongtarn’ Unveils Vision for Pheu Thai YPP to Engage New Generation in Politics

Bangkok: Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, presented her vision at the launch of the Young Professionals Program (Pheu Thai YPP), aiming to inspire a new generation to engage with politics in a straightforward manner. She believes this initiative will significantly drive both the Pheu Thai Party and the nation forward. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn addressed members of

DSI Investigates 1,200 Collusion Cases Involving Senators for Money Laundering

Bangkok: The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has disclosed the ongoing investigation into 1,200 cases of collusion in money laundering involving the Senate. DSI emphasized the need for meticulous handling of these cases as they pertain to criminal offenses, unlike the Election Commission (EC) cases, which mainly focus on proving innocence, fairness, and candidate disqualification. The DSI confirmed its collaborative

General Kriangkrai Srirak Evades Media and EC Summons on Senator Election Collusion

Bangkok: General Kriangkrai Srirak, the vice president of the Senate, has avoided engaging with the media regarding a summons from the Election Commission (EC). This summons is part of an investigation involving 55 senators, including General Kriangkrai, concerning allegations of collusion in electing senators. According to Thai News Agency, General Kriangkrai declined to give any interviews to reporters after the

Cabinet Approves Draft Regulation on Additional Special Cases

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved the draft ministerial regulation specifying additional special cases according to the Special Case Investigation Act (No. ..) B.E. .. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, deputy government spokeswoman, revealed that the Cabinet considered and approved the principle of the draft ministerial regulation specifying additional special cases under the law on special case investigation

Thailand and United States Maintain Regular Communication at Working Group Level

Bangkok: Thailand and the United States maintain consistent communication, though primarily at the working group level. This was highlighted in recent discussions surrounding international trade negotiations. According to Thai News Agency, during a press briefing, Pichai Chunhavajira, Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, responded to inquiries about potential trade negotiations involving Thailand following a 90-day tariff reduction deal

Prime Minister Engages with Fruit Buyers to Boost Export Markets

Bangkok: The Prime Minister, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, engaged with fruit buyers to explore new export markets before convening a cabinet meeting. The meeting was held at the lobby of Building 1, where the Prime Minister attended a mobile fruit truck event to support fruit farmers. The initiative was a collaboration between the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives and the Ministry

Thailand and Maldives to Enhance Health Cooperation Through New Agreement

Bangkok: The Cabinet has approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Public Health of the Kingdom of Thailand and the Ministry of Public Health of the Republic of Maldives. Mr. Karom Polpornklang, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced the Cabinet’s decision to proceed with the agreement, which is expected to bolster health cooperation between the two nations. According