Category: Government

Incompatibility of Thai and Cambodian Maps Poses Significant Risk in Border Accuracy

Bangkok: Thai and Cambodian maps cannot be overlaid, risking inaccuracies of several kilometers. Surveying and mapping experts confirm that maps of Thailand and Cambodia cannot be directly compared, which could cause coordinates to differ by hundreds of meters to several kilometers, directly affecting the determination of international borders. According to

Uncertainty Looms Over Cambodian Border Opening Amid Heightened Security

Poipet: Keep an eye on the 9am Cambodian border checkpoint, as uncertainty remains over whether it will open normally. On the first day of heightened security, Thais crossing to Poipet experienced a line stretching over 2 kilometers. According to Thai News Agency, at 8:00 a.m., military and customs officers opened

Royal Thai Army Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Ubon Ratchathani

Ubon Ratchathani: An emergency landing was executed by a Royal Thai Army helicopter this afternoon due to a malfunction while on a supply delivery mission in Ubon Ratchathani Province. The incident occurred as the helicopter, part of the 2nd Army Region, was executing a mission to exchange personnel and deliver

Anutin Reaffirms Position on Interior Ministry Amid Cabinet Reshuffle Talks

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has stated his readiness for the Bhumjaithai Party to move to the opposition if the Ministry of Interior is taken from them. He emphasized the original agreement in forming the government and questioned the real intentions behind the desire for the Interior Ministry. Bhumjaithai

Foreign Minister Urges Preparation of Evacuation Plan for Thais in Israel and Iran

Bangkok: Minister of Foreign Affairs meets with RRC Center to monitor the situation in Israel-Iran, urges embassy to prepare action plan and evacuation plan, asks Thai people to follow news closely. Mr. Maris Sengiampong, Minister of Foreign Affairs, revealed after convening a meeting of the executives of the Ministry of

Anutin Dismisses Using Alpine Lawsuit for Political Negotiation

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has made it clear that the ongoing legal dispute involving Alpine Company will not be leveraged for political bargaining. Anutin emphasized that Alpine has every right to seek legal recourse against the Ministry of Interior regarding the contested seizure of a

Klong Luek-Poipet Checkpoint Remains Open for Students Amid Increased Security Measures

Aranyaprathet: “Klong Luek-Poipet” checkpoint is maintaining its usual operations, allowing students to pass through starting at 6:00 a.m., despite new stringent measures being implemented for Thai nationals crossing into Cambodia for work at casinos and entertainment venues. According to Thai News Agency, the relaxed entry and exit measures for students