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THAILAND

PM calls for respect for elderly, stronger family ties

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 09/04/2026

» Simple gestures such as bowing, paying respect and embracing loved ones can strengthen family bonds, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said yesterday as he opened a National Elderly Day event.

OPINION

New government must tackle SLAPP lawsuits

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 04/04/2026

» As the Anutin Charnvirakul government is about to officially begin work on Monday, with the cabinet formally sworn in, the public expects it to fulfil electoral pledges, address urgent issues, and pass crucial laws in the parliamentary pipeline.

OPINION

Bhumjaithai coalition faces daunting challenges

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 07/03/2026

» As the Election Commission (EC) shrugs off legal hassles and proceeds with MP endorsements, the formation of a new coalition government, with the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) at the helm, is taking shape.

THAILAND

Watershed harm probed

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 18/02/2026

» Officials have confirmed extensive illegal logging and road construction inside a protected watershed area of the Mae Yuam Wildlife Sanctuary in Mae Hong Son province, following public allegations.

THAILAND

Election Commission acknowledges error in sample ballot for voters

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 08/01/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) has acknowledged a printing error in sample referendum ballots distributed to households nationwide, after former commissioner Somchai Srisutthiyakorn raised concerns that missing text could confuse voters.

THAILAND

Thailand, Laos hail new friendship bridge

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 24/12/2025

» Thailand and Laos welcome the inauguration ceremony of the Fifth Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge (Bueng Kan–Bolikhamsai), which will be held on Thursday.

THAILAND

Thai government launches tourism push for border provinces

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 31/10/2025

» The government has launched a new tourism stimulus programme called “Check-in Fin Wow: East X Northeast” to boost tourism and revitalise local economies in seven border provinces along the Thai–Cambodian frontier.

THAILAND

MP voices concern over SSO investment meetings

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 04/10/2025

» People's Party MP for Bangkok, Rakchanok Srinok, has accused the Social Security Office (SSO) of allowing unauthorised individuals to attend sensitive investment meetings concerning the Social Security Fund (SSF).

THAILAND

Chinese flock to Vietnam due to Thailand safety fears

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 24/09/2025

» Vietnam has surpassed Thailand in terms of attracting Chinese tourists, but safety and premium tourism hold the key to recapturing the market, according to Aksornsri Phanishsarn, an associate professor of economics at Thammasat University.

THAILAND

Acting PM issues policy directives to better aid public

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 07/08/2025

» Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai on Thursday laid down urgent policy directives to provincial governors and senior officials, calling for faster and more effective responses to deliver government policies as well as better serve the people.