HM Queen Suthida leads rehearsal of Trooping the Colour on Saturday

11 Sept 18:58 Key points summarised by AI

HM Queen Suthida led a rehearsal for the Trooping the Colour and oath-giving ceremony at Dusit Palace, honoring King Maha Vajiralongkorn's 72nd birthday.
The upcoming December 3 ceremony marks the first 'Trooping the Colour' parade and oath-giving in 16 years, and the first under King Maha Vajiralongkorn's reign.

Nationwide crackdown launched on illegal nominee shareholders and land holdings

Yesterday 15:20 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul initiated a nationwide crackdown on illegal Thai nominee shareholders in foreign-run businesses and land holdings to safeguard national interests.
The government will integrate efforts across all relevant agencies to target illicit foreign operations, forced sales of illegally acquired property, and high-risk land ownership schemes.
Key strategies include auditing suspect land and building holdings, establishing a long-term monitoring system, and cross-referencing data from various authorities to trace ultimate beneficial owners.
Prime Minister Anutin emphasized that no influential figures or corrupt officials are above the law, promising straightforward prosecution, asset seizures, and protection for enforcing officers.
Beyond land ownership, the integrated crackdown will also extend to tackle transnational crimes, including drug and human trafficking.