Day: August 16, 2025

Jirayu Huangsap Extends Invitation to Michael Alfaro for Comprehensive Thai Border Tour

Bangkok: Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office and the Committee on Border Situation Administration (CBSA), has extended an invitation to Mr. Michael Alfaro, an American national, to visit Thailand with all expenses covered. This invitation arose following a controversial livestream video by Mr. Alfaro from the Cambodian-Thai

Thai Citizens Encouraged to Support New Solar Cell Bill for Clean Energy Future

Bangkok: Thai citizens are being urged to participate in supporting the Solar Cell Bill, a legislative initiative aimed at reducing electricity costs and fostering a clean energy future. Public comments on the bill are invited until August 20, 2025. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikan Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson,

ASEAN Diplomatic Delegation Visits Phu Makhuea for Mine Clearance Observation

Phu makhuea: “Maris” leads the ASEAN diplomatic delegation from the Ottawa Convention to visit Phu Makhuea area. Mr. Maris Sengiampong, Minister of Foreign Affairs, along with a delegation of diplomats from 33 ASEAN member countries and states party to the Ottawa Convention, one organization, and two international organizations, visited the

People’s Party Fields Suthat Yala for Chiang Rai District 7 MP Race

Chiang rai: The People’s Party has announced Suthat Yala as their candidate for the upcoming MP election in Chiang Rai District 7, challenging the incumbent Pheu Thai Party for the seat. According to Thai News Agency, the Election Commission opened registration for the Chiang Rai Constituency 7 election on August

Arrest of Illegal Myanmar Labor Smuggling Ring

Kanchanaburi: Soldiers, police, and the Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission join forces to arrest a gang smuggling 20 illegal Myanmar workers into Thailand. On August 16, 2015, Maj. Gen. Atsawut Panyarachun, Commander of the 9th Infantry Division and Commander of the Surasee Force, along with Mr. Athit Intra, Governor of Kanchanaburi

RBC Discussion Results: Cambodia Rejects Landmine Clearance and Cracks Down on Scammers

Bangkok: Cambodia has yet to cooperate in clearing landmines, following a push by Thailand at the “RBC Thailand-Cambodia” forum in the Chanthaburi-Trat border area. Resolving the scammer problem has been put on hold for discussion at the next meeting. According to Thai News Agency, Rear Admiral Parat Rattanachaiphan, deputy spokesman