Deputy PM Supachai Assures She's Still Working
Deputy PM Supachai Suthumphanthum addressed speculation about her absence by appearing at a Bhumjaithai Party meeting on July 7, insisting she remains at work despite social media rumors.
On July 7, 2569, at Bhumjaithai Party headquarters, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Interior Minister, acting as party leader, arrived for the weekly party meeting alongside Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Supachai Suthumphanthum. When reporters asked Supachai about social media speculation regarding the Commerce Minister's whereabouts, she responded, "I'm here, I'm working," and waved to the press. Anutin added that Supachai had not disappeared. When pressed about whether the Prime Minister had ordered increased public communication in light of activity on the Commerce Ministry's Facebook page, Supachai confirmed there was nothing to report, emphasizing she works every day before excusing herself for the meeting. As they entered the elevator, Anutin reiterated to reporters: "Supachai has not disappeared."