Category: Government

Budget Scrutiny Sparks Tension in Thai Parliament

Bangkok: “Pichet” gets angry and explains that the “Parliamentary Budget” can be inspected, emphasizing that the allocation depends on the committee and urging not to demolish their own house. ‘Rakchanok’ agrees, stating her embarrassment due to uncertainty about having enough power. According to Thai News Agency, during a meeting at

Pichet Defends Parliamentary Budget Amidst Audit Controversy

Bangkok: In a heated parliamentary session, Mr. Pichet Chueamuangphan, the first deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, expressed his frustration regarding the scrutiny and criticism of the parliamentary budget. He explained that the budget could indeed be audited and emphasized the importance of maintaining transparency. According to Thai News

Illegal Sale of Firearm Parts Uncovered at Vajiravudh Camp

Nakhon Si Thammarat: The 4th Army has launched an immediate investigation into the illegal sale of firearm parts and ammunition discovered at the PX area of Vajiravudh Camp. Reporters have reported progress in the arrest of illegal sellers who were operating out of the welfare store of the 41st Army

Nattapong Criticizes Thai Government’s Budget Strategy Amid Political Crisis

Bangkok: “Natthaphong” has voiced strong criticism against the original formula for the 2016 budget, suggesting it reflects a lack of clear direction from the Thai government. He questioned whether Thailand truly has a “government leader,” emphasizing that the current predicament is not a financial crisis but a political one, with

Prime Ministers of Thailand and Cambodia Engage in Talks to Resolve Border Clashes

Bangkok: The Prime Minister of Thailand, Paethongtarn Shinawatra, has initiated direct communication with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet to address the recent border clashes at the Chong Bok checkpoint in Ubon Ratchathani Province. The Thai leader acknowledged the border tensions and expressed her commitment to resolving the situation swiftly through

Phumtham Urges Thai-Cambodian Army Commanders to Resolve Border Clash

Bangkok: “Phumtham” throws the Thai and Cambodian army commanders to clear up the clash at ‘Chong Bok’ on 31 May after closing the room to talk with the army commanders to look at evidence from ‘aerial maps’. Soldiers from both sides are still at the line – sitting and talking.

Cambodian Soldiers Dig 650-Meter Long ‘Kulet’ Amidst Border Tensions

Ubon Ratchathani: Cambodian soldiers have reportedly dug a 650-meter long trench known as a ‘Kulet’ from the Sattaban tree to the Lao intersection, a site of recent clashes with Thai soldiers. This development has heightened tensions at the border area in Ubon Ratchathani Province, where both nations have laid territorial