Day: July 15, 2025

Senate Approves Itthiphon Kaewthip as Attorney General Amidst Heated Debate

Bangkok: The Senate today approved Itthiphon Kaewthip as the new Attorney General following a contentious meeting marked by heated exchanges between senators. The meeting, chaired by Senate President Mongkol Surachat, saw Itthiphon Kaewthip, nominated by the Standing Committee, receive overwhelming support despite intense debate over procedural delays. According to Thai

Senate Delays Formation of Four Special Committees Amid Allocation Concerns

Bangkok: The Senate postponed consideration of the establishment of four special committees. In a recent Senate meeting, chaired by General Kriangkrai Srirak, First Vice President of the Senate, it was decided to delay the establishment of these committees. The proposer highlighted that the allocation of committee members has not been

Director of Religious Affairs Seizes Monastic Scandals as Catalyst for Reform

Bangkok: The Director of the Department of Religious Affairs has taken decisive action in response to recent scandals involving monks, viewing these incidents as a chance for comprehensive reform. Accompanied by his team, he addressed Parliament, invoking the moral teachings of karma, emphasizing that provincial religious departments can no longer

Minister Suchart Seizes Opportunity to Act Against Ms. Golf Amid Serious Charges

Bangkok: “Suchart” sees an opportunity to take action against “Ms. Golf”, saying the charges are serious. As for the monks who are at fault, they should disrobe themselves, not wait for them to disrobe. Mr. Suchart Tancharoen, Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, mentioned the case where the Central

Chulaphan Denies US Proposal for Tap Lamu Naval Base Use

Bangkok: “Chulaphan” reiterated that as far as he knew, the United States had no proposal to use the Tap Lamu naval base. He emphasized that the Thai team negotiating US tariffs must give importance to all sectors, especially the agricultural sector, and find the best solution. According to Thai News