Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said there is no doubt about Koh Kut"s status as a Thai sovereign territory, amid growing concern over the island"s inclusion in a 2001 memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Cambodia about the management of resources in the overlapping claims area.
A Vietnamese blogger who was reportedly abducted from Thailand last year has been sentenced to 12 years in prison, according to local media reports.
More victims of The iCon Group pyramid scheme who live abroad have filed a complaint with the Consumer Protection Police Division.
The wife of the former police general Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn reported to police on Thursday to answer charges of breaking into a condominium room and stealing valuables worth 5.7 million baht.
A group of victims has petitioned the Foundation Campaigning to Reclaim Social Justice to help follow up on a condominium fraud case that has not progressed since 2022.
Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt backs the Transport Ministry"s plan for a congestion fee on vehicles entering central Bangkok streets to fund a flat 20-baht fare policy for every electric train line.
The government plans to impose a congestion charge of 40-50 baht on motorists who enter inner Bangkok streets to raise money to subsidise a flat 20-baht fare policy for all electric rail lines in Greater Bangkok.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has drawn up new rules for street vendors across the capital.
