Mikis Theodorakis, who was born on the island of Chios on July 29, 1925 and hails from Galatas, Chania, on the island of Crete, on his father’s side, and from the coastal city of Cesme, Asia Minor, on his mother’s side, is, based on the quality of his work and the international impact of his […]
BANGKOK – Narong Klunwarin, the newly appointed chairman of the Election Commission (EC), has affirmed the agency’s readiness to organize a general election following the dissolution of the House of Representatives, suggesting February 8, 2026, as a possible poll date. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Dissolves House, Calls Snap Election Speaking after a ceremony at the […]
BANGKOK – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul dissolved the House of Representatives on Thursday, paving the way for an early general election less than three months after taking office. The move follows mounting political pressure, including a threatened no-confidence motion from the opposition. Anutin Charnvirakul Becomes Thailand’s 32nd Prime Minister “I have returned power to the […]
BANGKOK – The Royal Thai Air Force has stated it is prepared to launch deep‑strike defensive operations if Cambodia deploys its long‑range PHL‑03 multiple‑rocket launcher systems, which have a maximum range of 130 kilometers. Air Marshal Chakkrit Thammavichai, deputy air force chief of staff and spokesman, affirmed today that operational plans are already in place […]
BANGKOK – A senior Thai heritage official has pledged that ancient temples damaged in the ongoing border clashes with Cambodia can be fully restored to their original state, though he stressed that such work must await a return to peace along the frontier. Thailand Intensifies Strikes on Cambodian Drone Bases and Border Casinos Tossaporn Srisaman, […]
BANGKOK – The Thai military is escalating attacks on Cambodian drone launch sites, many of which are reportedly operating from casino buildings along the border, in response to sustained assaults using rockets, mortar rounds, and kamikaze drones. Ministry of Defence spokesman Rear Adm Surasant Kongsiri stated on Thursday that Thai positions, particularly in the Chong […]
SA KAEO – Tensions at a primary border crossing escalated on Wednesday as Cambodian immigration officials refused to allow Thai nationals to leave Cambodia through the Poipet-Klong Luk checkpoint in Sa Kaeo province, stranding an unknown number of Thai citizens. The reasons for the refusal were not immediately clarified by Cambodian authorities. Thai Army Accuses […]
SURIN – The Thai army has accused Cambodian forces of using a historic border temple as a military base to launch operations against Thailand, in what it says is a violation of international law. The Second Army Region, responsible for security along the Cambodian border, stated that Cambodian troops equipped with heavy weapons have been […]
