Politics · EconomyNACC Probes Ex-Minister’s Jet VAT Omission, May Tighten Luxury Audits
NACC investigates ex-transport minister Suriya’s Gulfstream VAT omission—ruling could spark political ban and tougher luxury-asset audits across Thailand.
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Politics · TechPheu Thai’s Prof. Yodchanan Vows Digital Government, ฿300B Debt Relief
Pheu Thai PM hopeful Prof. Yodchanan Wongsawat vows digital government by 2028, ฿300B household debt relief, AI oversight and farm‐tech grants for Thai families.
National News · PoliticsChiang Dao Drug Raid: What Commuters and Homeowners in Chiang Mai Need to Know
3.4 million meth pills seized in Chiang Dao trigger a month of tighter checkpoints on Chiang Mai–Fang and Chiang Rai routes. See how travel time may change.
Politics · EconomyThailand Democrats Pitch Anti-Graft, Raise Wages and Protect Borders
Thailand’s Democrat Party unveils a 5-point anti-graft, wage-hike & border-security plan ahead of the 8 Feb vote—see how it could hit your wallet & safety.
Economy · PoliticsThailand Ends Wine Monopoly, Promises 10-20% Price Cuts with QR Tracking
From mid-2026 Thailand ends its wine-import monopoly, letting any licensed firm import. Shoppers may pay 10-20% less and verify bottles with a new QR-code stamp.
Politics · EconomyBhumjaithai Lets Top Vote-Getter Lead, Aiming for Faster Cabinet Formation
Thailand coalition talks will speed up after Bhumjaithai lets the top vote-getter lead, cutting weeks off formation and steadying markets.
Politics · EconomyThai Army Dismisses Coup Rumor, Warns of ฿200k Misinformation Fine
Thai Army vows neutrality ahead of Feb 8 election, quashing coup rumours. Forwarding the fake audio could cost up to ฿200k under Thailand’s Computer Crime Act.
Politics · TechPheu Thai's AI Nominee Yodchanan Aims for Tech Growth and National Unity
Ahead of the 8 Feb Thailand election, Pheu Thai’s AI nominee Yodchanan vows economic modernisation, smart-farmer loans and national unity—read the full analysis for Thai voters.
Politics · EconomyUnited Thai Nation Party’s Plan Could Slash Fuel, Cap Power and Fund Welfare
UTN pledges to slash Thai pump prices by ฿25 per litre, cap electricity at ฿3.30/unit and levy big firms 10% for welfare. See how the plan could cut your monthly bills.