Category: Government

House of Representatives Session Suspended Amid Contentious Amnesty Proposal

Bangkok: The House of Representatives suspended its session following a proposal by the People’s Assembly to include amnesty measures under Section 112. The proposal, which aimed to provide conditional amnesty for lese majeste cases, sparked objections from the Pheu Thai Party and led to a request for a break in

Cabinet Approves Draft of Unemployment Benefits Due to Border Conflict

Bangkok: The Cabinet has given its approval in principle to a draft ministerial regulation concerning unemployment benefits due to force majeure resulting from conflicts along border areas. This announcement was made by Mr. Siripong Angkasakulkiat, spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, who noted that the regulation aims to address the

Commander of Narathiwat Task Force Leads Joint Tactical Patrol in Ra-ngae District

Narathiwat: The commander of Narathiwat Task Force led a force of three divisions: soldiers, police, and local government officials on a joint tactical patrol in the area of Ban Wang Thong, Bong-o Subdistrict, Ra-ngae District. According to Thai News Agency, on October 20, 2015, Maj. Gen. Yod-awut Phuengpak, commander of

Abhisit Vejjajiva Prepares to Select MP Candidates Amid Political Uncertainty

Bangkok: Abhisit Vejjajiva, leader of Thailand’s Democrat Party, has announced his plans to select MP candidates, emphasizing adherence to ideology and truth amid ongoing political uncertainty. He acknowledged the challenges posed by the departure of several MPs from the Democrat Party but expressed his commitment to retaining party personnel and

Commander Teng Inspects Thai-Cambodian Border, Emphasizes Strict Duty Performance

Bangkok: “Commander Teng” inspected the Thai-Cambodian border area near Ta Muen Thom Temple and Chong An Ma, stressing strict performance of duties and boosting morale among frontline personnel. Lt. Gen. Wirayut Raksin, Commander of the 2nd Army Region, and his team inspected the operations of troops along the Thai-Cambodian border,

Prime Minister Approves Peace Plan for Southern Border Provinces

Bangkok: The Prime Minister led the first meeting of the ISOC, approving the plan for peace in the southern border provinces. The Prime Minister chaired the first meeting of the ISOC board, approving plans to strengthen peace in the southern border provinces and restructuring the organization to accommodate the current

Anutin Encourages Media to Honor National Anthem After Meeting

Bangkok: Anutin invited the media to stand and salute the national flag after a meeting of the anti-scammers working group ended at exactly 6 p.m. Reporters noted that after Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul chaired the 1/2025 meeting of the Technology Crime Prevention and Suppression Committee, at