Category: Government

Brendan Rodgers Steps Down as Celtic Manager with Immediate Effect

Bangkok: Brendan Rodgers has resigned as Celtic manager with immediate effect. Scottish Championship giants Celtic have announced that Rodgers has stepped down from his role, and former manager Martin O’Neill will take over on an interim basis. According to Thai News Agency, Celtic, the second-placed Premier League club in the

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

Tourism Minister Clarifies Fireworks Policy for Festivals Amid Concerns

Bangkok: The Minister of Tourism and Sports has clarified that fireworks will be allowed during the Loy Krathong, New Year, and Songkran celebrations, but the tone of these displays must be adjusted to ensure appropriateness. He addressed concerns over the potential cancellation of these events, dismissing them as misguided, and

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

Prit Requests Special Session for Constitutional Amendment Discussion

Bangkok: “Prit” is set to request a special session to discuss the second reading of the constitutional amendment. Prita has expressed confidence that following the enactment of the Referendum Act, the drafting of the constitution and the dissolution of Parliament will proceed as per the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA). He

Thailand Rises to 6th Place in Global Rare Earth Mineral Production

Bangkok: Thailand has ascended to the sixth position among the world’s top producers of rare earth minerals, with production projected to reach nearly 13,000 metric tons in 2024. This marks a significant 261% increase from the previous year, positioning Thailand as a key player in the global rare earth market.

Government’s Crackdown on Scammers Aims to Boost Thailand’s Global Position

Bangkok: “Killing three birds with one stone,” declared Mr. Pris Wacharasindhu, a party list MP and spokesperson for the Prachachon Party, as he urged the government to urgently combat the growing problem of scammer gangs. The issue, he emphasized, affects not only Thailand but has global ramifications. He believes that