Category: Government

Thai Sang Thai Party Unveils Constitutional Amendment Draft to Empower Citizens

Bangkok: Thai Sang Thai Party unveiled a draft constitutional amendment to promote “returning power to the people and restoring the rule of law.” The plan paves the way for the removal of independent organizations, amending the membership termination rules, and closing the loopholes for “snake-headed” MPs. Furthermore, it will unlock

Somsak Reiterates Commitment to Pheu Thai Amid Thanakrit’s Move to Klatham

Bangkok: Somsak Thepsuthin, a core leader of the Pheu Thai Party, has reiterated his commitment to staying with the party despite the recent departure of Thanakrit Jit-areerat to Klatham, where he will serve as Secretary to the Minister of Social Development and Human Security. This move has been attributed to

Pheu Thai MPs Call for Action on Flooding Crisis Due to Storms

Bangkok: Pheu Thai MPs are urging the government to address the severe flooding caused by recent storms, advocating for compensation exceeding 9,000 baht for those most severely impacted. Sakda Wichiensilp, Deputy Minister of the Interior, confirmed that the Cabinet is set to approve a budget for nationwide assistance on October

Unusually Quiet! Nong Chan-Nong Ya Kaew, Devoid of Khmer Mass Movement

Sa kaeo: The overall situation at the Nong Chan-Nong Ya Kaeo border remains calm, but is considered “unusually quiet,” with no Cambodian protesters active. Meanwhile, the Burapha Forces are using drones to patrol the border and find Cambodian soldiers maintaining a strong presence. According to Thai News Agency, on the

Current Water Levels Manageable, Say Officials

Bangkok: Mr. Danucha Pichayanan, Secretary-General of the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR), has addressed concerns about this year’s water management situation, indicating that the current water levels are not as concerning as those in 2011. He highlighted that two major dams still have capacity for additional water storage and

Sopon Receives P-Move’s Letter to Resolve Land Issues

Bangkok: P-Move invaded Government House to submit a proposal to resolve the land issue. Sopon received a letter saying, “Sweet talk, 4 months, do it immediately. If you make it take 4 years, you have to give it to me.” According to Thai News Agency, Deputy Prime Minister Sopon Saram,

Sopon Confident in Bangkok’s Flood Preparedness Amid Heavy Rainfall

Bangkok: Sopon has expressed confidence in the current water management strategies and reassured the public that Bangkok will not experience flooding similar to the 2011 disaster, despite the heavier than anticipated rainfall. He is prepared to manage water drainage effectively and is contemplating proposing amendments to compensation regulations to assist

Help! 16 Thais Deceived and Safely Returned from Myawaddy

Bangkok: A spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the safe return of 16 Thai nationals who were deceived by a scammer gang and detained in Myawaddy. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Nikorndej Plankul, Director-General of the Department of Information and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign