Tag: Politics

Government Initiates Discussions on Online Gambling RegulationPrasert Jantararuangtong, the Deputy Prime Minister, announced that the government will kickstart discussions on the potential legalization of online gambling. This decision comes amid concerns about the social...

The government is vigorously taking action to combat the use of Thai nominees by foreigners in key business sectors, including tourism, real estate, logistics, warehousing, and agricultural product trade. This crackdown is set to...

The Department of Employment in Thailand has decided to send 800 workers to Israel this month despite the ongoing conflict in the region. The decision comes as many Thais are still interested in working...

Former Commerce Minister Released on Parole: Corruption Case UpdateFormer commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, who was serving a 48-year prison sentence for corruption in government rice sales, has been released on parole by the Department...

Former MPs to be paroled: Three individuals set for release on SundayThree former Bhumjaithai Party MPs imprisoned for ethical violations will be released on parole on Sunday, according to the Department of Corrections. The...

Thailand is facing a significant issue when it comes to the dangers of secondhand smoke, particularly for women and children. According to Dr. Roengrudee Patanavanish from Mahidol University's Faculty of Medicine, the country ranks...

Hong Kong's High Court recently handed down jail sentences to 45 pro-democracy activists, with terms ranging from just over four years to 10 years. This landmark national security trial, which began in 2021, saw...

Minister Denies Detention Rule Favoring Yingluck: ExplainedJustice Minister Tawee Sodsong addressed concerns on Wednesday regarding a new regulation that would potentially allow for the detention of inmates outside prison, sparking speculation about its implications...

The People's Party, formerly known as the Move Forward Party (MFP), faced another setback in the recent Phitsanulok by-election. The party, which has struggled to gain victories in local and national polls, saw its...