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THAILAND

Anutin's long political ascent

News, Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 06/02/2026

» Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul's ascent from engineer to the 32nd prime minister caps nearly three decades in politics, shaped by infrastructure discipline, political resilience and the decriminalisation of cannabis.

THAILAND

Report flags poverty and ageing society as threats

Post Reporters, Published on 01/02/2026

» Thailand is facing a “perfect storm” as a low birth rate, persistent poverty and a rapidly ageing society place mounting pressure on the tax base, welfare system and social structure, says the Equitable Education Fund (EEF).

LIFE

Intercultural competency ‘essential’ for success

Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 28/01/2026

» Intercultural competency should be developed in young people as early as possible in today’s globalised world, according to Derrick Gay, a globally recognised belonging and intercultural strategist.

BUSINESS

Thailand Privilege Card vows to uphold strict screening

Business, Molpasorn Shoowong, Published on 17/01/2026

» Thailand Privilege Card (TPC) has pledged not to allow individuals with suspicious backgrounds or links to grey businesses to use its membership as a cover, and is preparing to discuss with the government ways to mitigate the impact of new tax measures on long-stay foreigners with overseas income.

BUSINESS

Survey: Thai firms concerned about graft

Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 16/01/2026

» Most Thai businesses are deeply worried about corruption, with a new survey revealing 97% of companies believe graft has become a critical threat to the country's economy and requires urgent solutions, according to the Joint Standing Committee on Commerce, Industry and Banking (JSCCIB).

THAILAND

Will lightning strike twice?

Published on 10/01/2026

» Thailand is heading towards a general election on Feb 8, and the stakes for the main opposition People’s Party (PP) could hardly be higher.

OPINION

'Dome' learns harsh lesson

Oped, Editorial, Published on 08/01/2026

» Singer and online influencer Pakorn "Dome" Lam has earned the dubious honour of being the first major test of Thailand's newly amended sexually harassment law.

WORLD

'Bandits' kill, abduct, loot village in Nigeria

AFP, Published on 05/01/2026

» LAGOS - Armed gangs have killed more than 30 people and kidnapped others in a raid in the same Nigerian state where hundreds of schoolchildren were abducted late last year, police said on Sunday.

THAILAND

PP opens door to coalition talks with Anutin's party

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/12/2025

» The People's Party says the door is not closed to working with the Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party even if the PP emerges from the Feb 8 election as the biggest party.

WORLD

Malaysia arrests 2 over video of man in headscarf drinking alcohol

South China Morning Post, Published on 25/12/2025

» KUALA LUMPUR — Two people have been arrested in Malaysia after a viral video showing a man wearing a headscarf while drinking alcohol at a hair salon triggered religious sensitivities in the Muslim-majority country.