Day: June 9, 2025

Pichai Advocates Economic Structural Reform in Speech to Thai Diplomats

Bangkok: In a recent assembly of ambassadors and consuls-general, Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, delivered a pivotal address emphasizing investment in the economic structure of target industries to enhance Thailand’s long-term economic driving force. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Pichai’s speech highlighted key principles

Prime Minister to Implement Solar Cells to Reduce Electricity Costs

Kanchanaburi: The Prime Minister has announced plans to address the rising electricity costs by utilizing solar cells, aiming to provide relief to the citizens. During a visit to Kanchanaburi, the Prime Minister expressed joy over the warm reception from the local people who came to show their support. According to

Prime Minister Paethongtarn Avoids Questions on Thai-Cambodian Border Issue

Bangkok: The Prime Minister declined to answer questions about the Thai-Cambodian border issue. “Prime Minister Paethongtarn” declined to answer inquiries regarding the border situation before smiling at the media and promptly leaving for Bangkok. This interaction occurred after her visit to the large groundwater supply project aimed at addressing drought

Thai Election Commission Marks 27 Years of Political Engagement

Bangkok: “Saeng” confirms that the Thai election system is transparent. Secretary Saeng reveals that in 27 years, the Election Commission has encountered all forms of politics. All parties have cooperated well, but the goal of reforming Thai politics has not yet been reached. He insists that the Thai election system

People’s Democratic Reform Committee Proposes Budget-Cutting Measures Targeting Billions

Bangkok: The People’s Democratic Reform Committee has unveiled a set of four proposals aimed at significantly reducing unnecessary expenditures in the 2026 budget. Notably, Ms. Sirikanya Tansakul suggests that these measures could potentially slash up to 100 billion baht. Meanwhile, Mr. Phrits Wacharasindhu raised concerns about the oversight of budget

Wirote Urges Stability Amidst Coup Calls and Thai-Cambodian Tensions

Bangkok: Mr. Wiroj Lakkhanaadisorn, MP for the party list and deputy leader of the Prachachon Party, has called on the public to remain calm and resist calls for a coup amidst ongoing tensions between Thailand and Cambodia. He emphasized the importance of resolving international disputes through legitimacy and peaceful negotiation.

“Sirikanlaya” Calls for Clarity on US Tax Negotiation Timelines

Bangkok: Sirikanya Tansakul, MP for the Prachachon Party and Deputy Leader of the Party, has expressed skepticism about the Thai government’s optimistic announcement regarding tax negotiations with the United States. She is demanding specific details on the timeline, stressing the urgency given the looming deadline for tariff hikes on July