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Thai-Cambodian Border Closures Escalate Tensions

11 June 2025 12:38

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BANGKOK, June 23 (TNA) – Tensions are escalating on the Thai-Cambodian border with multiple crossing points now closed. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet ordered the closure of two additional border crossings in Oddar Meanchey province (Choub Korki and Choam), citing Thailand’s indefinite closure of the Chong Sai Taku border checkpoints. The closure orders are for […]

Thai PM Pledges Full Military Support During Border Visit

11 June 2025 15:40

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UBON RATCHATHANI, June 20 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Friday reiterated the government’s full commitment to supporting the military in defending national sovereignty, during her first meeting with Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang, Commander of the Second Army Region, since a controversial audio clip surfaced. The Prime Minister, joined by Deputy Prime Minister and […]

PM Faces Resignation Demands; Rally Planned

11 June 2025 14:48

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BANGKOK, June 20 (TNA) – A coalition of dozens of political activist groups, “United Power of the Land,” on Friday demanded the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and urged government coalition parties to withdraw, citing a leaked audio clip of her alleged conversation with Cambodian leader Hun Sen. A major rally to “protect […]

Thai Army Clarifies Cambodian Tourist Incident at Ta Kwai Temple

11 June 2025 14:28

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BANGKOK, June 20 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Army (RTA) addressed an incident where Cambodian tourists engaged in symbolic activities at Ta Kwai temple ruin in Surin on June 18. Thai military personnel politely intervened, explaining that such displays were not in line with agreed-upon guidelines and requested their cessation. Colonel Richa Suksuwananon, Deputy Spokesperson […]

Thai PM Stresses Readiness for Border Incidents

11 June 2025 12:42

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BANGKOK, June 20 (TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra today met with governors from seven provinces bordering Cambodia, stressing that all sectors must be ready for any unforeseen incidents, even as the government seeks to avoid conflict. The Premier chaired a meeting at Government House to discuss aid for border residents, including a video […]

Triple Bombing at Pattani Fair Site Injures Seven

11 June 2025 10:03

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PATTANI, June 20 (TNA) – Three bombs exploded early Friday at the annual Red Cross fair in Pattani province, injuring seven people as southern Thailand continues to face unrest. The incident occurred in the early morning hours, before the fair opened to the public. Police and explosive ordnance disposal units responded to the scene at […]

Senators Demand PM’s Resignation

11 June 2025 15:35

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BANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – The Senate Committee on Military Affairs and State Security, alongside a group of senators, today called for Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra to immediately resign and cease duties, citing severe damage to the country and loss of public trust. They suggest her actions may constitute multiple legal offenses. The senators announced […]

Thailand Protests Cambodia Over Leaked Audio Clip

11 June 2025 14:33

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BANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has lodged a formal protest with Cambodia following the release of a private audio conversation between the Thai Prime Minister and Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen. The MFA asserts this act violates diplomatic etiquette, international principles, and trust between the two nations. MFA Spokesperson […]

Thai PM Apologizes for Leaked Hun Sen Audio

11 June 2025 14:12

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ฺฺBANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra today apologized to all Thais for a leaked audio clip of her conversation with Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen. She clarified the situation with the military, explaining her true, peace-seeking intentions and admitting she was unaware the call was being recorded. Paetongtarn emphasized that the incident […]

Protesters Demand PM’s Resignation, Threaten Government House Blockade

11 June 2025 13:37

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BANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – The Network of Students and People for Reform of Thailand (NSPRT) and the Dhamma Army are demanding the Prime Minister’s resignation, staging their protests at Chamai Maruchet Bridge and setting a June 24 deadline to blockade Government House. NSPRT leader Pichit Chaimongkol stated the groups will stay encamped until the […]

Thai Opposition Leader Calls for Parliament Dissolution

11 June 2025 11:59

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ฺBANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – Natthapong Ruangpanyawut, leader of Thailand’s People’s Party (PP), today demanded Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra dissolve parliament, calling it the only legitimate solution following a leaked audio clip of her conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen. Natthapong asserted that the audio clip was the “final straw” for Paetongtarn, eroding public […]

Bhumjaithai Quits Thai Coalition Government

11 June 2025 10:05

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Thailand’s Bhumjaithai Party today announced its immediate withdrawal from the ruling coalition, with all its ministers tendering resignations effective June 19. The party cited a leaked audio clip of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s conversation with Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen, which it deemed negatively impacted Thailand’s sovereignty, national interests, and armed forces.” Bhumjaithai also demanded […]