National

Panel Summons PM Anuthim and Interior Official Over Exam Corruption

A parliamentary committee voted to summon Prime Minister Anuthim and an Interior Ministry official to answer questions about exam fraud in local government hiring on September 24.

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The House Committee on Law, Justice and Human Rights voted 7-5 on September 24, 2024, to invoke parliamentary power to summon Prime Minister Anuthim Charnvirakul and Narucha Kothasiwilai, director-general of the Department of Local Administration under the Interior Ministry, to explain allegations of fraud in local government examinations. In a unanimous 12-0 vote, the committee also summoned the president of Srinakharinwirot University to clarify details of the exam corruption case on October 8, 2024.

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Interior Ministry Pushes Ethics and Integrity Plan Under Premier Anutin

Thailand's Interior Ministry is strengthening its ethics and governance framework for 2025-2026, emphasizing integrity, transparency, and anti-corruption measures across its operations under the leadership of Permanent Secretary Artsit Samp

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National

Thailand Advances Legal, Sustainable Timber Industry at Global Forum

Thailand is strengthening its legal and sustainable timber industry following a global forum in Macau, where ministers adopted frameworks emphasizing transparency, traceability, and innovation across timber supply chains. The country expand

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National

Singha Backs Thai Padel Team for 2026 Asian Games

Singha has partnered with the Thai Padel Association to support Thailand's padel team competing at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, the first time the sport appears as a medal event at the Games.

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Weather

Authorities Warn Four Provinces of Rising Chao Phraya Floodwaters

Thai authorities warned four central provinces of rising Chao Phraya River floodwaters expected to surge up to 2,100 cubic meters per second, potentially raising water levels by up to 1.7 meters in low-lying areas over the next nine days.

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National

Deputy PM Delays Answer on Ex-Finance Official's US Sanctions

A Democrat MP questioned Deputy PM Ekniti on the government's response to US sanctions against a former Finance Ministry official allegedly tied to transnational scams, but Ekniti deferred his answer citing urgent business.

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National

Global Diesel Crisis Drives Prices Up 75%

Thailand's energy ministry assures adequate domestic diesel supplies despite global prices surging 75% due to export restrictions from the US and Russia, though the country is implementing price controls and promoting alternative fuels.

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Regional

Phuket Eyes Drones And Air Taxis For Deliveries

PHUKET: Phuket officials are looking at using drones and new electric air vehicles to transport goods, passengers and medical supplies as part of plans to develop new transport options for the island.

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Police

Man Arrested for Punching Student, Stealing Tumbler

A 35-year-old man was arrested in Udon Thani after punching a student and stealing his tumbler on Tuesday evening; police recovered the item and charged him with robbery.

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National

Lawmaker Slams Social Security Chief Over Election Rules

A Pheu Thai lawmaker criticized the Social Security Office secretary-general for giving ambiguous guidance on campaign materials in voting booths, clarifying that Section 44 law explicitly prohibits such items during the board election.

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National

Politician Demands Government Disclose Student Loan Fund Shortfall

A Pheu Thai MP is demanding the government publicly disclose the student loan fund's shortfall, estimated between 3-4 billion baht, after universities began expelling students unable to pay tuition.

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