FILTER RESULTS
FILTER RESULTS
close.svg
Search Result for “Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham”

Showing 1 - 10 of 80

THAILAND

Blood-curdling message from Isoc alarms public

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/04/2026

» A senior army official's remark and a brazen attack on a Narathiwat MP have intensified scrutiny of southern policy, fuelling political pressure and debate over security.

OPINION

Our schools must do more to protect kids

Oped, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/04/2026

» Recent disturbing cases of child sexual abuse again show how our education system has failed to keep children safe at school. The new education minister must prioritise school safety and enforce safeguards to protect the next generation.

THAILAND

Court takes aim at proxies

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 19/11/2025

» The Supreme Court has overturned previous rulings, reinstating the 17.6‑billion‑baht tax assessment against former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, ending eight years of legal proceedings.

THAILAND

Shoring up Asean unity

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/11/2025

» As China's regional influence continues to expand, Japan faces the challenge of balancing strategic priorities within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). Amid concerns over weakening regional unity and the United States' declining engagement, Tokyo seeks to strengthen partnerships with key nations while maintaining relations with all member states.

THAILAND

AI's super brain scoops up the crims

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 21/09/2025

» The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has launched an advanced surveillance system using artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and apprehend criminals quickly and accurately. Pol Maj Gen Sarut Kwaengsopha, CIB Deputy Commissioner, said technology once seen as science fiction is now a powerful tool for public safety.

THAILAND

Courting reform

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 28/07/2025

» Prof Nakharin Mektrairat, president of the Constitutional Court, backs revising the selection process of his court's judges, signalling the need for structural improvements to strengthen judicial independence and transparency.

THAILAND

Border row 'ploy to divert attention'

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 16/06/2025

» Cambodia is stoking tensions along the border with Thailand to keep attention away from its own internal problems and exploit Thailand's political weakness, says former foreign affairs minister Surakiart Sathirathai.

THAILAND

Mogul Prayudh Mahagitsiri sentenced for land grab

News, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 03/05/2025

» Nine people, including state officials, have been handed prison terms for corruption involving the unlawful issuance of land title deeds in areas designated as reserved forest and the land reform area in Nakhon Ratchasima's Sikhiu district.

THAILAND

Brave whistleblower uncovers pharma scam

Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 24/03/2025

» In an extraordinary act of courage, Ms Patchani Phunsuk, a whistleblower at the heart of a pharmaceutical corruption scandal, has helped uncover a criminal network that misused taxpayer-funded drugs to enrich a select few while jeopardising public health.

BUSINESS

Skills push for Thai EV industry begins

Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 01/02/2025

» The Ministry of Labour has launched training for over 2,000 engineers and technicians to strengthen Thailand’s position as an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing hub.