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THAILAND

BJT nears majority in House

Published on 27/02/2026

» The Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party is reportedly bringing in nine MPs from the Klatham Party in support of its bid to form a new government, with no visible role for Capt Thamanat Prompow, the party's chief adviser, in the emerging realignment, according to media reports.

THAILAND

Sihasak defends border conduct in Europe: ministry

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 27/02/2026

» Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow used his recent visit to Europe to reaffirm Thailand's commitment to peace with Cambodia and firmly reject allegations that Thai forces had violated Cambodian territory, the ministry said yesterday.

THAILAND

Social Security Office to release board poll data

News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/02/2026

» The Social Security Office (SSO) has agreed to release the raw data gathered from its recent public consultation on the draft regulations governing the election of the Social Security Board.

OPINION

Portugal calls for global unity, multilateralism

Oped, Published on 27/02/2026

» It is a great pleasure to be here in Thailand, and especially good to be able to have this opportunity to share our vision on how Portugal views the world and the role and importance of multilateralism.

OPINION

Conscript deaths

Oped, Postbag, Published on 27/02/2026

» Re: "Senate probes conscript death case", (BP, Feb 24). The news that a Senate committee will inquire into the death of Pvt Phetcharat Kamlangying is a step in the right direction. But is it enough?

BUSINESS

E-commerce giants form Thai trade group

Published on 26/02/2026

» Thailand needs a sustainable digital infrastructure to guarantee continued health of the industry, according to the Thai Digital Platform Trade Association (TDPA), a new trade group founded by major operators Grab, Lazada, Line Man Wongnai and Shopee.

BUSINESS

Thailand courts Portugal for EU trade deal, OECD membership

Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 26/02/2026

» Thailand has formally sought Portugal’s support in accelerating negotiations on the European Union–Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and advancing its bid to join the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) by 2030.

WORLD

Iran-US talks begin in push to avert war

AFP, Published on 26/02/2026

» GENEVA — Iran and the United States began indirect talks in Switzerland on Thursday, a last-ditch bid to avert war following the biggest American military build-up in the Middle East in decades.

THAILAND

People’s Party files criminal complaint against EC

Online Reporters, Published on 26/02/2026

» The People’s Party on Thursday filed a criminal complaint against the Election Commission (EC), alleging misconduct in its handling of the Feb 8 general election, including the use of “identifying marks” on ballot papers and dereliction of duty.

WORLD

'Public lynching': Senegal cracks down on LGBTQ+ community

AFP, Published on 26/02/2026

» DAKAR - From a rise in arrests to online attacks, Senegal has been under an intensified crackdown on same-sex relations in recent weeks, prompting outcry from human rights groups and driving some in the LGBTQ+ community to consider exile.