National

People's Party Demands Probe Into Solar Scheme Corruption

BANGKOK: The People’s Party has called for an investigation into alleged irregularities in the government’s B50 billion household solar scheme, including suspected collusion among contractors and alleged kickbacks of B30,000 per installation.

Police

Drunk Parent Fires Gun at School in Nakhon Ratchasima

A drunk parent fired two shots at a school in Nakhon Ratchasima after arguing with a teacher about

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National

Pheu Thai Confirms Unity for No-Confidence Vote, No New Coalition Parties

Pheu Thai Party leader Julapun Amornvivat confirmed the party will vote as a unified bloc in the upcoming no-confidence debate and expressed full confidence in the targeted ministers. He also ruled out any immediate plans to expand the coalition, stating the Prime Minister has not signaled a desire to add new partners and that the current government stability is sufficient.

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Regional

Tour Operators Protest Phuket Airport Counter Ban

Tour operators handling Russian charter flights protest Phuket Airport's ban on temporary counters, saying it complicates coordinating large groups during peak season.

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Regional

Phuket MP Pushes Islamic Cooperative Law Reform

Phuket MP seeks Cooperative Act amendments to recognize Islamic cooperatives and permit interest-free finance under Islamic principles.

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National

Deputy PM: Thaksin Amnesty Petition Still Under Review

Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilprasert said the committee screening petitions under the Social Harmony Promotion Act has not yet received a report on former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's request for a royal pardon. Pakorn stressed the process is based on legal criteria, not politics, and noted that Article 112 cases are explicitly excluded from eligibility.

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