Month: August 2025

Anutin Sees Political Interference in DSI’s Visit to Khao Kradong

Buriram: Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has expressed concerns over what he perceives as political interference by the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) during their visit to Khao Kradong. He emphasized his belief that local civil servants cannot be pressured if their actions are legal. According to Thai

Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Encroachment in Ban Nong Chan

Bangkok: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement concerning the “Ban Nong Chan” area, which once served as a temporary shelter for Cambodians. The statement underscores Thailand’s longstanding tolerance, while accusing Cambodia of malicious behavior, insincerity, and territorial encroachment. According to Thai News Agency, the Ministry of Foreign

Army Region 2 Commander States Cambodia Cannot Be Trusted Amid Ongoing Border Dispute

Bangkok: The Commander of Army Region 2 recently addressed a gathering at the National Defense College, highlighting the ongoing 50-50 border dispute with Cambodia. He expressed distrust towards Cambodia and affirmed his readiness to engage in conflict if necessary. Preparations are underway for discussions with the RBC at the end

Region 2 Army Commander Criticizes Cambodia Over Anma Canal Disruptions

Ubon ratchathani: The Commander of Army Region 2 has criticized Cambodia for its lack of manners following an incident where Cambodian soldiers disrupted an observation team in the Channel Anma area. During a recent RBC meeting, the Commander revealed that China offered to mediate and assist in negotiations concerning demining

Senate Committee Investigates Cassava Flour Factory Encroachment in Korat

Bangkok: The Senate’s Environmental Committee has launched an investigation into allegations against a cassava flour factory in Korat for encroaching on a protected forest. The factory is owned by a current minister, who has claimed that the issue transcends political boundaries and is fundamentally about legality. According to Thai News

Thai Defense Minister Reaffirms Stance Amid Cambodian Provocations

Bangkok: “Big Lek” emphasized that Thai soldiers must exercise patience in response to Cambodian provocations while accompanying diplomatic missions in the disputed area. He reiterated that Thailand will not increase the number of ASEAN temporary observer delegation (IoT) personnel requested by Cambodia. Approval has been given for the acquisition of

Cabinet Approves 100 Billion Baht Defense Offset Package from Sweden’s SAAB AB

Bangkok: The Cabinet has sanctioned a Defense Offset Package exceeding 100 billion baht from Sweden’s SAAB AB, intended to offset military equipment imports stemming from the acquisition of another Gripen squadron valued at over 60 billion baht. This decision follows the Cabinet’s earlier approval of the first phase of the