Tracking politics for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · National NewsPeople's Party faces potential dissolution after Supreme Court convicted candidate of sexual assault. What this means for electoral integrity and voters in Thailand.
Politics · National NewsThailand's Feb 2026 election faces fraud claims over ballot barcodes, vote-counting issues. Nationwide protests, court cases challenge Election Commission. Updates for residents.
Politics · EconomyEnding the 2001 MoU 44 Thailand-Cambodia gas pact forces fresh talks, stalls offshore gas drilling and could drive Thai power bills even higher for years.
Politics · EconomyThai border traders and energy investors could face stricter checks and slow gas deals as Cambodia revives 1907 maps and seeks to rewrite MOU 44. Stay updated.
Politics · EconomyThailand scraps MOU 44 and builds a 57-km smart fence on the Cambodia border—shorter customs hours, longer queues, higher trucking fees and tighter migrant-worker checks ahead.
Politics · EconomyThailand’s coalition deadlock freezes farm subsidies and delays the 2026 budget, squeezing farmers, rattling markets and lifting grocery costs—find out what’s next.
Politics · EconomyElection Commission certification delay puts Thailand’s new budget and 10-year tech-investor visa on ice, exposing expats to baht swings until 9 April.
Politics · EconomyA battle over Thailand’s Agriculture Ministry is stalling farm subsidies and export drives, putting farmers and investors on edge. Follow the latest update.
Politics · EconomyKlatham’s pledge secures a Bhumjaithai majority, but the Agriculture Ministry and other key ministerial stakes hang in the balance ahead of budget talks.