Day: June 24, 2025

Democrat Party Gains Additional Deputy Minister, Chaichana Appointed

Bangkok: “Decha Isara,” the Deputy Minister of Public Health and Secretary-General of the Democrat Party, has confirmed that the Democrat Party has secured an additional deputy minister position, with “Chaichana” being appointed. He also mentioned that he might be transferred to serve as the Deputy Minister of Interior, a move

Pichai Awaits US Decision on Extending Trump’s Tariffs Discussion Time Frame

Bangkok: Pichai, Finance Minister, is still waiting for the United States to consider extending the time frame for discussing Trump’s tariffs as the 90-day deadline on July 8 approaches. He revealed that he has already sent details to the United States Trade Representative (USTR). According to Thai News Agency, Deputy

Ekanat Promphan Faces Political Uncertainty Amid Pressing National Issues

Bangkok: Ekanat Promphan, Minister of Industry and Secretary-General of the Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party (RTSC), has expressed his determination to address the pressing problems facing the country alongside “Ink” despite political turbulence. He emphasizes the importance of remaining steadfast in government roles to navigate through the crisis, dismissing the

Maris Dismisses Cabinet Reshuffle Concerns, Reaffirms Thailand’s Diplomatic Stance on Cambodia

Bangkok: “Maris” dismisses news of a cabinet reshuffle, reiterating Thailand’s commitment not to compromise with Cambodia, focusing instead on conflict avoidance and expediting negotiations. Today, Mr. Maris Sengiampong, Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed no concern over potential removal from the Cabinet. He emphasized Thailand’s unwavering foreign policy regarding the Thai-Cambodian

Nantana Calls for Merit-Based Cabinet Selection Amid Political Tensions

Bangkok: Ms. Nantana Nantvaropas, a senator, addressed the ongoing discussions regarding the cabinet reshuffle of Ing 2, emphasizing the need for a merit-based selection process. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Nantana highlighted that the current cabinet list, which has been described as being organized according to a quota system,

Thawee Confident in Government’s Ability to Pass 2016 Budget

Bangkok: Pol. Col. Thawee Sodsong, Minister of Justice and leader of the Prachachat Party, expressed confidence in the government’s ability to secure enough votes to pass the 2016 budget. He emphasized that recent discussions with coalition parties focused on public welfare rather than political positions or personal matters, underscoring a

Somsak Declares Cannabis Will Return as a Narcotic Drug in the Future

Bangkok: “Somsak” confirms that in the future, cannabis will definitely return to being a narcotic drug, indicating that new applications and license renewals must be made with additional ministerial regulations, viewing the completion of the Cannabis Control Act in this government as a dream, dismissing the crackdown on cannabis as

Rakchanok Calls for Careful Consideration of Suchart’s Ministerial Role

Bangkok: “Rakchanok” and Chonburi MPs urge the Prime Minister to think carefully about having “Suchart” as a minister, criticizing his claim of patriotism and shifting responsibility, saying it’s a joke. Ms. Rakchanok Srinok, Bangkok MP of the Prachachon Party, held a press conference calling on Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister,