Day: August 21, 2025

Scammers Exploit Fake Donation Accounts in Thailand-Cambodia Border Aid Appeals

Bangkok: The public is being warned to be cautious of scammers creating fraudulent accounts to solicit donations purportedly for border soldiers. Individuals risk losing money and personal information when falling prey to these schemes. Moreover, spreading false information is punishable by imprisonment for up to five years, a fine of

Paethongtarn Arrives at Constitutional Court, Declines to Discuss Birthday Wishes

Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra, the Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, arrived at the Constitutional Court smiling, yet declined to answer media questions about her birthday wishes. The hearing was related to an audio clip of her conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen. According to Thai News Agency, Paethongtarn arrived

Bhumtham Urges Rome to Address Doubts Privately, Avoid Public Political Debates

Bangkok: Bhumtham Wechayachai, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, currently serving as the acting Prime Minister, has advised Rangsiman Rome, a party-list MP for the People’s Party, to address any uncertainties directly rather than airing them through media channels. Bhumtham’s remarks come after Rome questioned the government’s

Rome Backs Special Committee to Review Cancellation of MOU 43-44

Bangkok: Rome supports the establishment of a special committee to study the cancellation of MOU 43-44, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive study to be conducted quickly due to existing allocations to the private sector. Mr. Rangsiman Rome, a party-list MP and deputy leader of the Prachachon Party, addressed the

Opposition Leader Questions Compensation for Thai-Cambodian Border Residents, Thirat Outlines Regulatory Adjustments

Bangkok: The opposition leader raised concerns about compensation for residents living along the Thai-Cambodian border, prompting Deputy Minister of the Interior, Teerarat Rattanawanich, to outline plans to adjust existing compensation regulations. Teerarat emphasized that new disasters require different treatment compared to natural calamities such as floods and mudslides. The government

Government Unveils TouristDigiPay Sandbox to Enhance Thailand’s Tourism Economy

Bangkok: The government has launched a new initiative called “TouristDigiPay” to test a payment system that allows digital assets to be converted into Thai baht for transactions within Thailand. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced that this project aims to support the Thai economy