Politics · EconomyThailand to Score Party Manifestos for Corruption Risk Ahead of Election
Explore Thailand’s new election scorecards that rate each party’s pledges for corruption risk—compare manifestos online and make an informed choice in 2024.
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National News · PoliticsThailand Rebuts Cambodia’s War and Environmental Claims as Isan Towns Reel
Thailand rejects Cambodia’s war-crime and environmental accusations amid border clashes that shut Sa Kaeo–Surin trade, displace thousands and cut power—what’s next for Isan towns?
National News · PoliticsIsaan’s Commander Promoted to Full General, Calls for Integrity at the Polls
Discover how Isaan border commander’s promotion to full Thai Army general could bolster security and inspire voter integrity ahead of Thailand’s 2026 election.
National News · PoliticsThailand Okays ฿5bn Defense Surge, Aid for Families Fleeing Cambodian Border Clashes
Thailand okays a ฿5.05bn contingency to reinforce the Cambodia border, upgrade military gear and rush cash, rice and medical aid to nearly 400,000 displaced residents—full details inside.
National News · PoliticsThai Artillery Hits Poipet Scam Towers in Cambodia, Border Towns on Edge
Thai artillery leveled two former scam towers in Poipet, Cambodia, shutting cross-border trade at Aranyaprathet and pushing Thai residents into shelters.
National News · PoliticsSa Kaeo Villagers Wounded, Thousands Evacuate After Border Rocket Barrage
Six villagers were wounded in a Cambodian rocket barrage in Sa Kaeo, forcing 18,000 to 40 shelters. Register via DPM app for ฿2.34B relief and border alerts.
Politics · National NewsBhumjaithai Courts Allies After Border Clash, Opposes Article 112 Reform
After clashes on the Cambodian border, Bhumjaithai vows to join any coalition that keeps Thailand secure but draws a hard line against moves to amend Article 112.
Politics · EconomyBhumjaithai Backs Anutin as Sole PM Nominee, Unveils ‘Promises Plus’ Agenda
Bhumjaithai confirms Anutin as lone PM nominee, fields 400 candidates and unveils 'Promises Plus' platform from volunteer army to retail subsidies.
Politics · National NewsBhumjaithai Taps Anutin and Diplomat Sihasak for Dual PM Slate
Bhumjaithai names Anutin and diplomat Sihasak as dual PM nominees. Learn how this move reshapes Thailand’s election, coalition talks and voting decisions.