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Thai military tallies 25 dead, over 270 wounded 
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
At least 25 soldiers have been killed and more than 270 wounded. Army and police step up both frontline operations and internal security measures.
Suphajee says US sends ‘positive signal’ on Thai–US trade, USTR to start technical tariff talks
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
Commerce Minister Suphajee says Washington has given a positive signal on Thai–US trade, with the US State Department set to prod USTR into technical tariff talks
BOI says House dissolution won’t dent investor confidence, pushes ahead with 170 billion baht Thailand FastPass
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
BOI secretary-general Narit Therdsteerasukdi insists political changes will not disrupt investment promotion, as the board moves ahead with 16 pilot Thailand FastPass projects worth 170 billion baht, alongside major Upskill & Reskill and Business Transformation schemes.
Defence Minister insists: no ceasefire order until Cambodia clearly ends hostility toward Thailand
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
Defence Minister Gen Nattapon Nakpanich says the government has issued no ceasefire order to the armed forces and vows there will be no halt to operations until Cambodia “clearly ceases all hostility” toward Thailand.
Former Second Army chief visits Surin evacuees, calls border clashes a “battle to reclaim Thai soil”
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
Lt Gen Boonsin Padklang, adviser to the Army Commander and former Second Army Area chief, visited an evacuation centre in Surin to encourage civilians displaced from the Thai-Cambodian border, urging confidence in the military and describing current operations as a fight to defend Thailand’s dignity and territory.
Anutin denies ceasefire deal with Trump, insists Thailand must focus on defending sovereignty
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says his recent call with US President Donald Trump did not include any ceasefire agreement with Cambodia, stressing that Thailand will prioritise protecting its sovereignty and citizens as cross-border attacks continue.
Election can be postponed by up to 30 days in emergencies, says EC secretary-general
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
Thailand’s Election Commission (EC) can postpone the general election by up to 30 days if there is a genuine necessity such as a border security crisis or martial law that disrupts voting
Thai troops make temporary withdrawal from Prasat Khana after heavy Cambodian assault
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2025
The Royal Thai Army confirms that Thai forces have temporarily pulled back from the Prasat Khana area in Surin after intense Cambodian attacks, but say troops are regrouping and preparing to reoccupy the position.