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Second Army Region commander Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang said the attempt by Cambodian soldiers to block the Interim Observer Team (IOT) from visiting the Chong An Ma pass in Ubon Ratchathani damaged Cambodia’s image, as their behavior showed a lack of courtesy.
People’s party spokesman, Parit Wacharasindhu, has expressed doubt over the accuracy and credibility of the National Anti-Corruption Commission’s (NACC) Integrity and Transparency Assessment (ITA) ratings for the State Audit Office (SAO) and the Ministry of Labour, including the Office of Social Security, among other state agencies.
Myanmar’s air force launched air strikes against positions of the Karenni Army in the Kayah state today, injuring two civilians and damaging an abandoned office of the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP), which has been fighting for an independent Karen state since 1957.
Amnesty International has concluded that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to a report released on Tuesday.
Cambodia will arrest Thai leaders who are responsible for invasions of its territory and the deaths of Cambodian citizens, Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen wrote on his Facebook page today, in response to reports that Thailand is seeking legal action against him and his son, Prime Minister Hun Manet, for their involvement in fatal attacks on Thailand.
The medical team treating HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati, who lost consciousness during a cardiac incident in 2022, revealed today that the Princess still has low blood pressure, despite continuous treatment for severe blood stream infection.
The Thai Navy’s mine action unit has discovered a mobile phone in the Phu Makua area of Si Sa Ket province, which the Thai military said contained video clips and still images of Cambodian soldiers planting new anti-personnel landmines in violation of the global ban.
After a 17-year hiatus, the Bangkok International Film Festival (BKKIFF) is making a grand return, with the ambition of re-establishing the metropolis as a major cinematic hub in Southeast Asia. Scheduled from September 27 to October 15, 2025, the revitalized festival seeks to overcome past problems and elevate the Thai film industry on the global stage.
The Thai Army stated today that white phosphorus munitions are not chemical weapons under the Chemical Weapons Convention and that there are no international treaties banning the storage and use of such munitions.
Pakistan has recently presented Thailand with a replica of the Fasting Buddha, a rare depiction of the Buddha, as part of “Buddhist diplomacy” aimed at strengthening bilateral relations.
More than two weeks since the ceasefire deal signed by Thailand and Cambodia came into effect, it is far from business as usual, taking a toll on the economies of both countries.
The Thai army has restated that Ban Nong Chan, in Kok Soong district of Sa Kaeo province, which is contested by Cambodia, is Thai territory which was used to house Cambodian refugees fleeing the war in the country several decades ago.
Thailand’s economic growth for the second quarter was 2.8%, taking growth for the first half of this year to 3%, thanks to increased exports to the US market ahead of the enforcement of new tariffs imposed by the US administration, according to secretary-general of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC), Danucha Pichayanan.
An elderly Australian man was held arrested by customs officials at Suvarnabhumi international airport Sunday night, as he was trying to smuggle 4.26kg of crystal methamphetamine, or ‘ice’, to Australia hidden in his luggage.
Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin told the Senate today that the investigation into the conduct of Dr. Supat Hasuwannakit, head of the Rural Doctor Society and director of Sabayoi District Hospital, was undertaken in accordance with procedure and that he would treat the case with fairness.
The Thai Foreign Ministry has accused Cambodia of having no regard for the safety of Thai or Cambodian people through its repeated rejection of Thailand’s proposal, at last week’s Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting, for cooperation in mine clearance along their common border.
