Category: Government

Highway No. 41 Chaiya-Ban Na Derm Opens Ahead of Schedule in Surat Thani

Surat thani: The Department of Highways has fully opened Highway No. 41 Chaiya-Ban Na Derm in Surat Thani, completing the project six months ahead of schedule and earning the “Outstanding Construction Project of the Year 2025” award. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Piyapong Jiwattanakulpaisan, Director-General of the Department of

Bangkok Prison Chief Transferred Over VIP Treatment for Chinese Inmates

Bangkok: The commander of Bangkok Remand Prison and over 14 correctional officers have been swiftly transferred following a Ministry of Justice order, pending an investigation into alleged misconduct. According to Thai News Agency, this action came after a Department of Corrections (DOC) raid uncovered evidence that staff were providing extensive,

Thai National Team Prepares for Asian Cup Qualifiers with Final Training Session

Bangkok: The War Elephants, Thailand’s national football team, conducted their final training session at BGTC 3 Stadium before heading to Sri Lanka for the 2027 Asian Cup qualifiers. The team is set to face the Sri Lankan national team in Group F, Matchday 5. Players Natthaphong Sairiya and Supanan Burirat

Man Sentenced to 13 Months for Stealing Banksy’s ‘Girl with Balloon’

London: A man who stole one of British street artist Banksy’s most famous works, “Girl with Balloon,” from a London gallery, has been sentenced to 13 months in prison. Larry Fraser, 49, used a hammer to break into the Grove Gallery in Fitzrovia, central London, to steal signed prints in

Minister of Transport Ensures Smooth Traffic for Royal Mourning at Sanam Luang

Bangkok: People continue to pay their respects to the royal urn of Her Majesty the Queen Mother at Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall. Meanwhile, the Minister of Transport inspected traffic readiness in the Sanam Luang area to facilitate the public’s journey to pay their respects to the royal urn. According

Surachet Criticizes Government’s Expressway Toll Plans for Favoring Capitalists

Bangkok: Surachet Pravinwongwut, a party-list MP for the Prachachon Party, has brought to light the government’s controversial move to reduce expressway tolls in exchange for extending a concession that primarily benefits capitalists. He criticized the plan for being financially unviable and failing to address underlying structural issues, leading him to