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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra stood to speak for the second time in today’s no-confidence debate, denying all opposition accusations, including claims that she had dodged paying taxes.
Opposition MPs demanded today that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and the Shinawatra family return the 148-hectare plot of land, in Khlong Luang district of Pathum Thani, to Thammikaram Temple, claiming that the land is for religious use and is not legally transferrable.
The opposition failed to land a knock-out punch on Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra after 14 hours of censure debate on Monday. Most of the incriminating information presented was “old wine in a new bottle”, according to the government’s assessment of the opposition’s performance.
Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul claimed today that there is no connection between the Alpine land controversy and the Khao Kradong land case in Buri Ram province, in which the Chidchob family is implicated, as alleged by opposition MPs during the censure debate.
The Royal Thai Air Force scrambled two F16 fighters from an airbase in Nakhon Sawan to Tak province today, after two MiG29 fighters of the Myanmar air force were sighted near the Thai border in Tha Song Yang district.
Jakarta - New sovereign fund Danantara Indonesia on Monday unveiled its "dream team" to chart its strategy, which included ex-presidents and advisory roles for hedge fund manager Ray Dalio, economist Jeffrey Sachs and influential former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra.
Farmers moved their prolonged protest from Government House to the parliament complex today, to press for government intervention to shore up falling paddy prices.
What began as a search for the old Ayutthaya-era city walls unexpectedly led to the discovery of prehistoric human remains, revealing that Nakhon Ratchasima’s history dates back thousands of years.
On the first day of the no-confidence debate in parliament today, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra defended herself against accusations made by Palang Pracharath leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwan, by just claiming that his claims were untrue.
People’s Party MP Wiroj Lakkhanaadisorn accused Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra today of failing to pay over 218.7 million baht in tax for shares, worth about 4.44 billion baht, transferred to her by family members back in 2016.
Opposition leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut began the no-confidence debate today by unleashing a flurry of accusations against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, ranging from being unqualified, incompetent, immature and irresponsible to protecting family and vested interests to the detriment of national interests.
The managements of Pathumwan Institute of Technology and the Rajamangala University of Technology Tawan-ok’s Uthenthawai Campus have been ordered to take decisive disciplinary action against any of their students who engaged in fistfights in the Mah Boonkrong shopping mall on Saturday evening, injuring five people, one of them seriously.
Thai demolition teams have been accelerating the dismantling of houses and other constructions encroaching into the Sai River in Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai, as part of the joint Thai-Myanmar effort to prevent a repeat of the devastating floods and mudslides which struck the district in September last year.
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra faces a no-confidence motion in parliament today, with the opposition set to grill her over the underperforming economy, her lack of leadership, and the perceived influence of her father, Thaksin Shinawatra, on her administration.
Police in Phang-nga province have arrested four men, after they found four AK-47 automatic assault rifles and dozens of rounds of ammunition in the sports utility vehicle in which they were travelling from the Deep South.
Thailand has said it is "disappointed" by the return to hostilities in Gaza and has called for the release of hostages, including a Thai national.
