Tracking politics for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · PoliticsHat Yai police apologise for using an excavator to clear flood congestion, offering driver compensation, safe parking zones and real-time alerts for motorists.
Politics · TechMyanmar’s staged KK Park demolition hasn’t ended Thai border scams; gangs have shifted near Mae Sot, keeping fraud and forced labour alive across the frontier.
Politics · EconomyDiscover how Thailand’s Election 2024 showdown between tech-savvy reformists and patronage networks could reshape e-bus fares, microloans, rice prices and flood aid for households.
Environment · PoliticsUnrelenting rain swamped Hat Yai, exposing weak relief, 40% airfare hikes and voter anger. Learn how locals clean up, what aid is promised and storm risks ahead.
Politics · EconomyRecent skirmishes and new landmines along the Thai-Cambodian border threaten travel, tourism and exports; check latest official safety advice for Sa Kaeo and Si Sa Ket residents.
Politics · EconomyDiscover how new landmines, trans-border scam rings and Bangkok’s political turmoil are slowing Isan trade along the Thai-Cambodia border.
Economy · PoliticsPolitical limbo over an early Thai election is stalling foreign investment, delaying a U.S. trade deal and raising credit downgrade fears. See what's at stake.
Politics · EnvironmentPM Anutin admits missteps in Southern Thailand floods, pledging faster payouts, debt relief and emergency stipends for 3 million residents. Details inside.
National News · PoliticsThai army engineers widen de-mining near Sa Kaeo after a landmine maimed a Chinese national, amid scrutiny of smuggling routes and Thai-Cambodian diplomacy.