Tracking politics for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Politics · National NewsThai tanks shelled a suspected arms depot in a Cambodian casino opposite Sa Kaeo, prompting curfews, halted border trade and a flood of refugees into Thailand.
National News · PoliticsFive Grad rockets fired from Cambodia hit Buri Ram paddy fields, damaging crops and sending villagers to shelters as the Thai army boosts border security.
Politics · National NewsMalaysia urges ceasefire on Thai–Cambodian border after shelling in Sa Kaeo, Surin. See how curfews, road closures and travel alerts disrupt border communities.
National News · PoliticsThailand's air defense stands ready against Cambodian rockets, protecting Surin and Buriram. See how layered systems keep residents and tourists safe.
National News · PoliticsLearn how Thailand’s Gripen jets hit a Cambodian casino rocket base, prompting curfews and evacuations in Surin and Sisaket.
Economy · PoliticsAfter Thailand’s PEP expansion, banks will run Enhanced Due Diligence on more officials and families, slowing account openings and adding paperwork—find out what to expect.
Environment · PoliticsThai cabinet’s new flood panel draws fire as experts say unused alerts, data platforms and budgets hamper real fixes for residents. See what could change next.
National News · PoliticsRocket exchanges on the Thai-Cambodian border near Surin have killed six Thai soldiers, injured 68 and forced over 380,000 residents in four northeastern provinces to flee.
Politics · EconomyThai government dismisses late-night ceasefire rumors on the Cambodian frontier, keeps troops on high alert, and urges residents to follow official advisories for safety updates.