Category: Government

Deputy Minister of Defense Welcomes US Ambassador, Reiterates Comprehensive Cooperation

Bangkok: Deputy Minister of Defense welcomed the US Ambassador to Thailand, emphasizing security relations and comprehensive cooperation. According to Thai News Agency, Colonel Weerayut Nomsiri, deputy spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, disclosed that on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., General Nattapol Nakphanit, Deputy Minister of Defense, welcomed

Anutin Joins Bhumjaithai Party Leaders to Discuss New Government Formation

Bangkok: Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, convened with leaders from coalition parties at the party headquarters to discuss the formation of a new government. In his remarks, Anutin expressed his enthusiasm for the process, while emphasizing the importance of adhering to procedural requirements. According to Thai News Agency,

Bhumtham Submits Request to Dissolve Parliament Amid Political Unrest

Bangkok: Surawong has revealed that Bhumtham has formally submitted a request to His Majesty for the dissolution of Parliament. This move comes amidst political turbulence, with details of the request pending an official announcement. The primary reason cited for this action is the People’s Party’s (PPP) decision not to join

Bhumjaithai Party MPs Miss Crucial Vote on People’s Party Proposed Bill

Bangkok: Bhumjaithai Party MPs rushed to parliament to vote on the People’s Party’s proposed bill, but were too late. The MPs had initially gathered at the Bhumjaithai Party’s meeting room for discussions on government formation. However, they departed rapidly to ensure their participation in the vote on the Pollution Release

146 MPs Rally Behind Anutin for Premiership with Cross-Party Support

Bangkok: 146 MPs have declared their support for Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, as the 32nd Prime Minister. This development includes support from a diverse group of parties, with Sakda bringing 8 Pheu Thai MPs to join forces. According to Thai News Agency, the coalition backing Anutin consists

Thai Researchers Develop Pain-Relieving Spray From Kratom Extract

Bangkok: Thai researchers have made significant strides in developing a pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory spray derived from mitragynine, a compound found in kratom leaves. This initiative, supported by the government, aims to provide an alternative to morphine and is expected to reach the market by mid-2026. Plans are also underway to

Surawong Confirms Readiness for Election and Support for Chaikasem as Prime Minister

Bangkok: Surawong Thienthong, the Minister of Tourism and Sports and Secretary-General of the Pheu Thai Party, expressed confidence in the readiness of all political parties for the upcoming election. He emphasized that returning power to the people is the optimal solution for the country. According to Thai News Agency, Surawong