Politics · National NewsCambodia’s Surprise Endorsement Puts Thai Border Voters on Alert
Thai border voters are on edge as a Cambodian minister backs rival parties, stirring security and diplomatic concerns ahead of the upcoming general election.
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Politics · National NewsEx-Senator Accuses EC of Bias in Leaflets for February Charter Referendum
Ex-senator Somchai says EC’s voter leaflets unfairly promote scrapping the 2017 charter; unclear samples could spoil ballots and trigger court fights.
National News · EconomyCoordinated Bombings at 11 PTT Stations Rattle Deep South Drivers
After coordinated blasts damaged 11 PTT stations in Thailand's Deep South, drivers face curfews, fuel shortages and tougher checkpoint controls—plan your route.
National News · HealthBangkok Gives Pet Owners 12 Months to Prepare for Stricter Rules
Bangkok postpones strict pet-control law to 10 Jan 2027, giving owners 12 months to register, microchip and meet pet caps. Book chipping on the QueQ app today.
Politics · National News‘Big Joke’ Remains in Bangkok as Corruption, Money Laundering Probes Intensify
Timestamped café photo proves Surachate ‘Big Joke’ Hakparn remains in Bangkok as NACC weighs bribery and money-laundering charges; 30-day decision could trigger indictment.
National News · PoliticsChiang Mai Blaze That Killed Five Spurs Urgent Fire Safety Reforms
After a deadly Chiang Mai house fire left five family members trapped behind grille-locked windows, authorities urge quick-release bars, smoke alarms and modern RCD breakers—will rules finally change?
National News · ImmigrationThai Police to Launch 2026 Child Trafficking Crackdown, Warn Families
Thai police will launch a nationwide child-trafficking crackdown in 2026. Discover safety tips parents and expats in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket must know.
Politics · National NewsMissing 'X' Instruction Could Invalidate Millions of Thai Referendum Votes
Up to 19 million Thai referendum booklets omitted the crucial ‘X’ marking rule, risking spoiled ballots on 8 Feb. Learn how to cast a valid vote and avoid common mistakes.
National News · EnvironmentThailand’s Children’s Day 2026: Inspiring Youth to Serve Nation and Planet
Celebrate Thailand’s Children’s Day 2026 with tree plantings, waste cutbacks, AI workshops & free BTS/MRT rides—discover exciting events across 76 provinces.