2 month agoPrime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul denied any secret deal with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen over the removal of former Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, responding to allegations raised during a parliamentary debate
Over 1,400 crowd-control police from five eastern provinces have been deployed to the Sa Kaeo border in Kok Sung district to deal with Cambodian protesters at two encroaching villages
2 month agoThe Royal Thai Army has issued a statement responding to Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which stated that "Cambodia has formally submitted a protest letter and objection to the Thai government, claiming rights over the area of Ban Ya Nong Kaew violates the 2000 MOU."
2 month agoCambodian protesters have gathered again today near Ban Nong Ya Kaeo Village in Khok Sung District, Sa Kaeo Province, amid the ongoing border dispute. Children are still being brought to the protest, despite the need to protect them from potential risks and prevent their
The Protection and Crowd Control Division (PCCD) deployed water cannon vehicles at Ban Nong Ya Kaew in Khok Sung district, Sa Kaeo province, on Saturday to prepare for potential Cambodian protests
2 month agoThai authorities have reaffirmed that Ban Nong Ya Kaeo in Sa Kaeo Province is fully within Thai territory, rejecting Cambodian claims and detailing their lawful, internationally guided response to violent Cambodian protests on September 16–17
Sa Kaeo governor formally protests Cambodian incursions, vandalism, and assaults on Thai forces at Ban Nong Ya Kaew; calls for immediate action
Riot police in Thailand have prepared 10 water cannon trucks in response to ongoing protests by Cambodian nationals at Ban Nong Ya Kaew, Sa Kaeo province
2 month agoThe Royal Thai Army refutes Cambodia's claims over the Sept 17 border clash at Ban Nong Ya Kaeo in Sa Kaeo. Thailand asserts protesters illegally occupied Thai territory, used tear gas/rubber bullets following international protocols after peaceful talks failed.
2 month agoStatement on the incursion and protest by Cambodian nationals in Ban Nong Ya Kaew, Khok Sung district, Sa Kaeo province. With reference to reports concerning the incursion and protest by Cambodian nationals against the placement of security barricades by Thai officials in Ban Nong Ya Kaew, Khok Sung district, Sa Kaeo province on 17 September 2025, about which the Royal Thai Army has already issued clarifications, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to emphasise the following: 1. Implementation of measures by the Thai side were all undertaken well within Thailand’s sovereign territory. Attempts to obstruct the work of Thai officials resulted in injuries to some Thai officials. The removal of security barricades placed by Thai authorities are unlawful acts constituting numerous offences under Thai law.
The Royal Thai Army said the use of tear gas and rubber bullets against Cambodian protesters was in line with international crowd-control standards
The Royal Thai Army (RTA) said on Wednesday that its forces had clashed with Cambodian protesters at Ban Nong Ya Kaeo, in Sa Kaeo’s Khok Sung district
About 100 Cambodian protesters stormed into the border area at Ban Nong Chan in Sa Kaeo and dismantled razor wires erected by Thai soldiers on Tuesday afternoon
Three referendums required for constitutional amendments, says Constitutional Court
Thailand's top court orders former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to spend one year in jail
The Thai Army says Cambodian protest at Ban Nong Chan violates ceasefire agreement, warns of immediate legal action if sovereignty is breached
Tensions rise as Cambodian civilians confront Thai soldiers at border in Nong Chan .Tensions escalated along the Thai-Cambodian border in Nong Jan, located in the Khao Sam Kaeo district of Sa Kaeo province, after Thai authorities installed a three-language (Thai, English, and Khmer) sign warning Cambodian nationals to vacate Thai territory. This comes after the Governor of Sa Kaeo ordered the relocation of 170 Cambodian families who had encroached on Thai land.
3 month agoRoyal officials have rejected a request by the ruling party to dissolve parliament, Thailand's acting prime minister says
3 month agoCambodian villagers mobilized in protest near the border at Baan Nong Jan, Sa Kaeo Province, on Thursday morning after Thai authorities posted signs ordering Cambodian villagers who had encroached on the border to leave the area. Thai authorities deployed reinforcements
3 month agoThe Thai military will maintain the barbed wire fencing it has erected at several sites along the border with Cambodia and will not remove it, as demanded by Phnom Penh, outgoing Second Army Region Commander Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang said yesterday.
3 month agoThe ruling Pheu Thai party was told today, by the opposition People's party, to go ahead with House dissolution without waiting for the party’s hoped-for support for its prime ministerial candidate. Parit Wacharasindhu said that the ultimate goal of the People's party is for the House to be dissolved and not for a new prime minister to administer the country in its current state for even longer
The Thai embassy in Jakarta on Sunday warned Thai tourists and expatriates in Indonesia to avoid areas where violent protests against the Indonesian government were taking place
3 month agoThe ruling Pheu Thai Party announces it is also accepting the conditions announced by the main opposition People's Party in exchange of the latter voting for Pheu Thai PM candidate Chaikasem Nitisiri. Conditions are: dissolve the House of Parliament within 4 months and quickly pushing for the drafting of a new constitution
3 month agoCaretaker acting PM Poomtham Wechayachai nis calling for a special cabinet meeting on August 30th to discuss the political direction after PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra's removal as prime minister
Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was removed from office after the Constitutional Court ruled. The entire Cabinet has been dismissed from office
3 month agoPM Paetongtarn Shinawatra was found guilty of violating the constitution by the Constitutional Court during the audio clip between her and Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen. The court cited Paetongtarn's saying to Hun Sen that the Second Army Region Commander Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang is on the opposite side of her "demonstrated the weakness of domestic [Thai] politics." The court also stated that the PM made an open-ended concession to Hun Sen and will benefit Hun Sen wothout considering Thai "national security" in an attempt to salvage her popularity, thus placing her personal benefits above national benefits
Thai military strengthens Nong Chan border after Cambodian protest.The Thai military reinforced security along the Nong Chan border in Sa Kaeo Province after Cambodian protesters attempted to dismantle barbed wire, acting Defence Minister Lt. Gen. Natthaphon Narkphanit said
3 month agoThai military attaché in Phnom Penh sends protest letter to Cambodia after finding distorted facts in leaked RBC border talks results. Thailand says Cambodia's public statements misrepresent 22 Aug meeting outcomes and undermine bilateral trust
Thailand insists Ban Nong Chan in Sa Kaeo is Thai territory, rejecting Cambodia’s claims. MFA cites past protests over encroachment and flag-raising
Thai Army says Cambodia is using civilians to encroach on Ban Nong Chan, violating MOU 2000, and ignoring repeated protests despite Thailand’s restraint