Day: July 15, 2025

Monporn Criticizes Anutin’s Speech as a Vote-Seeking Tactic

Si sa ket: “Monporn” criticized “Anutin” for delivering a speech aimed solely at gaining votes. At the time, both were part of the cabinet. She insists that people on the Sisaket border understand that “Paethongtarn” did not betray the country, emphasizing the need to retain influence in key areas, including

Phumtham Receives Urgent Call to Address Khao Kradong Land Issue

Bangkok: “Phumtham” has received a formal letter from the Andaman Group, urging immediate action to clarify the ongoing Khao Kradong land issue. The group has threatened the “Director-General of the Land Department” with the formation of an investigation committee if no clarification is provided. The letter also demands that the

Pichai Confirms Proposal of New Bank of Thailand Governor to Cabinet

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has confirmed that he proposed the name of the new Bank of Thailand governor to the Cabinet today. Pichai refrained from commenting on questions related to the US tax issue and its potential security implications. According to Thai News Agency, Pichai

US Budget Cut for Refugee Camps Raises Concerns in Thailand

Bangkok: Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, has expressed concerns over the United States’ decision to cut the budget for refugee camps. He emphasized that while the issue needs to be addressed, it is crucial to consider the burden on Thailand. According to Thai News Agency,

Suchart Pushes for Legal Amendments to Penalize Sexual Misconduct in Temples

Bangkok: “Suchart” has reiterated that temples are prohibited from holding more than 100,000 baht, and is expediting amendments to the law to punish sexual intercourse. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Suchart Tancharoen, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, is spearheading efforts to amend Section 206 of the Criminal

Suriya Defends 20 Baht Electric Train Policy, Denies Favoring Capitalists

Bangkok: “Suriya” insists that the 20 baht flat-rate electric train is for the people, not capitalists. He asked back whether the Prachachon Party also has the same policy. He explained that the budget is 8 billion baht per year. He emphasized that there is a long-term study to continue it.

Athakorn Agrees to Cabinet’s Proposal for New Permanent Secretary of Agriculture

Bangkok: “Athakorn” accepts the Cabinet’s proposal to appoint a new Permanent Secretary of Agriculture, but keeps the name “Winaroj” a secret, saying that we will know soon. Mr. Atthakorn Sirilathayakorn, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, addressed the development regarding the appointment of a new Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of