Tracking politics for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
National News · PoliticsThailand's 2026 education overhaul cuts teacher workload, funds 1.35M disadvantaged students with 7.99B baht, and offers free digital courses nationwide.
National News · PoliticsPolice arrested a 31-year-old man for the murder of a Chiang Mai waitress found dead in Hang Dong. Suspect allegedly confessed to the crime.
Politics · National NewsThai MP faces charges over ฿1B gambling network. ฿159M in assets frozen. Parliamentary immunity may not protect him. What residents need to know.
National News · PoliticsPolice seize 1.5 tonnes of drugs worth ฿520M in Nakhon Pathom warehouse raid. 10th bust of same network. What property owners and central region residents need to know.
Economy · PoliticsIran conflict disrupts oil to Thailand. Your energy bills, transport costs rising. What residents need to know about supply chain impacts and budgeting.
Politics · National NewsThai voters backed constitution reform but conservatives control parliament. Learn how this 2-year battle impacts visa policy, business, and your future in Thailand.
Politics · EconomyThailand's April 2026 coalition deadline: GDP below 2%, investor flight accelerates, drought threatens. How political limbo affects your finances and daily life in Thailand.
Politics · EconomyCoalition delays threaten Thailand's weakest growth in 30 years. How cabinet formation impacts exports, jobs, and your cost of living.
Tourism · PoliticsPattaya expands Soi 5 Thanwa with new zero-tolerance parking enforcement. Road widening and 500-4000 baht fines impact residents and expats immediately.