Day: July 8, 2025

Senate Resolution Approves 9 Supreme Administrative Court Judges

Bangkok: The Senate meeting, chaired by Mr. Boonsong Noisophon, Second Vice President of the Senate, considered and voted to approve nine individuals nominated to serve as judges of the Supreme Administrative Court. According to Thai News Agency, the nominees were approved by majority votes during the Senate session. Mr. Wisut

‘Paethongtarn’ Elevates Thai Culture to the Global Stage with SPLASH 2025

Bangkok: ‘Paethongtarn’ has launched the SPLASH – Soft Power Forum 2025, emphasizing the global appeal of Thai culture and its potential as a new economic model. The initiative aims to boost exports of Thai gems to 1 trillion baht within five years. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra,

Senator Accused of Sexual Assault Responds with CCTV Footage

Bangkok: A male senator, recently accused of sexual assault by a female advisor to the Senate subcommittee, has taken a proactive step by filing a police report and releasing CCTV footage. The senator, whose identity remains undisclosed, is under scrutiny after the advisor publicly accused him of forcing her into

PPRP Welcomes 21 New Candidates, Sees Significant Shift from Pheu Thai

Bangkok: The Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) has introduced 21 prospective MP candidates, marking a significant influx of former Pheu Thai youth members joining the ranks of ‘Uncle Pom.’ Many of these new candidates hail from the Northeast region, with notable figures such as Nukul Saengsiri and Sakda Kongphet among them.

Prime Minister Paethongtarn Remains Silent on Critical Issues

Bangkok: Prime Minister Paethongtarn Shinawatra maintained her silence throughout the day as media sought her comments on several pressing issues, including international relations and domestic political matters. Despite persistent questions from reporters, she only smiled and refrained from providing any statements. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Paethongtarn, who also

Royal Thai Army Hosts Media Tour Amid Cambodian Accusations at Ta Muen Thom Temple

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army recently conducted a media tour of the Ta Muen Thom Temple, a move aimed at promoting tourism to the ancient site amidst ongoing accusations from Cambodia regarding Thai aggression. The army refrained from addressing Cambodia’s claims directly, focusing instead on fostering communication between the two

Supreme Court Examines 9 Witnesses in Thaksin Case on the 14th Floor

Bangkok: The Supreme Court examined 9 witnesses for the sentence of “Thaksin” on the 14th floor, and ordered not to release the testimony. The next appointment is on 15 July. According to Thai News Agency, the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions has scheduled a hearing for

Chachoengsao Province Targets Drug Suppression Under Interior Minister’s Directive

Chachoengsao: Chachoengsao Province has initiated measures to combat drug activities in response to the directive from Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, the Minister of Interior. The province is focusing on the Seal Stop Safe measures to curb drug-related offenses. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Khajornkiat Rakphanichmanee, the Governor of Chachoengsao Province,

Paethongtarn Confident in Cabinet Reshuffle to Expedite Policies

Bangkok: “Paethongtarn” has actively participated in the Pheu Thai Party’s weekly MP meeting, expressing determination to work diligently and instill confidence among the people. She views the recent cabinet reshuffle as an opportune moment to utilize all governmental mechanisms to advance previously hindered policies, ensuring they reach the public effectively.