Day: October 28, 2025

Pichai Chunhavajira Asserts No Discussion on Rare Earth Minerals in US-Thailand Negotiations

Bangkok: Former Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira has emphasized his stance that discussions concerning rare earth minerals were absent during his tenure as head of the Thai negotiating team. Pichai expressed support for the government’s ongoing cooperation with the United States on tax matters, underscoring the importance of geopolitical awareness for

Thailand’s Trade Deals with the US Under Scrutiny by Deputy Leader

Bangkok: “Weerayut” questions whether Thailand is giving too much to the US in exchange for tax deals. Wirayut compares Thailand’s recent negotiations with the US to those involving Vietnam and Malaysia, urging for ASEAN cooperation in future discussions. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Wirayut Kanchanachuchat, Deputy Leader of the

Pheu Thai MPs Demand Explanation from Anutin on Secretive MOU with United States

Bangkok: Pheu Thai MPs have raised concerns regarding Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s lack of transparency over the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States concerning rare earth minerals. According to Thai News Agency, Chanin Rungthanakiat, former secretary to the Minister of the Interior and

Thailand Discusses RCEP to Address Global Trade Uncertainty

Kuala lumpur: Suphajee presided over the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) summit, promoting multilateralism and expanding new members to strengthen regional supply chains and address global trade uncertainty. Ms. Suphajee Suthumpun, Minister of Commerce, representing Prime Minister Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, attended the 5th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Summit held

Thailand Faces Backlash for Signing Rare Earth MOU with United States

Bangkok: The public has voiced criticism against Anutin for allegedly placing Thailand at a disadvantage by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on rare earths with the United States. Concerns have been raised that the agreement was finalized in haste without Cabinet approval. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Phattarapong

Pheu Thai Party Opens Floor for MP Opinions on Leader Selection Process

Bangkok: The Pheu Thai Party is allowing its Members of Parliament (MPs) to express their opinions on the process of selecting a new party leader. According to Thai News Agency, Danupon Punnakan, the party spokesperson, disclosed that there are currently four to five potential candidates for the leadership role, none

Nantana Vows to Battle Blue Party Following Senate’s Ethics Violation Accusations

Bangkok: “Nantana” sobs, vowing to continue her fight against the Blue Party after being severely reprimanded by the Senate for ethics violations. She questions why the Senate acted before the court’s decision, scheduled for November 10th, on an alleged devaluation case involving a senator accused of selling pork. Meanwhile, the