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THAILAND

Army officer prosecuted over septic pit punishment

Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2026

» An army sergeant at a camp in Prachin Buri province is facing criminal prosecution and disciplinary punishment after a video shared online showed him forcing a conscript to crawl into a septic pit and striking him on the back with a stick.

THAILAND

Bhumjaithai-led coalition ‘finalised’, minus Klatham

Online Reporters, Published on 21/02/2026

» A coalition government led by the election-winning Bhumjaithai Party has been finalised with a combined 300 House seats — and minus the Klatham Party, according to a source.

WORLD

Trump moves to Plan B on tariffs

Published on 21/02/2026

» US President Donald Trump has imposed a 10% global tariff on foreign goods, moving quickly to preserve his trade agenda after the US Supreme Court struck down many of the levies he imposed last year.

WORLD

Small US firms wary but hopeful amid tariff upheaval

AFP, Published on 21/02/2026

» WASHINGTON - Small American businesses warned on Friday that a tougher trade landscape was here to stay, as the Supreme Court’s rejection of sweeping tariffs was quickly followed by President Donald Trump’s pledge to impose new duties.

THAILAND

Three-airport rail project lurching forward

News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2026

» The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has reported progress on efforts to break a six-year deadlock affecting the high-speed rail project linking three airports, with revised contract terms expected to be submitted to the new cabinet for approval later this year.

THAILAND

Thai pension reform urgent, says economist

News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2026

» Economist Anusorn Tamajai, the former chairman of a committee on pension reform, has called on the Ministry of Labour to urgently implement the "Care" pension formula without delaying the move until the new government takes office.

THAILAND

Rights commission helps draft conscript-protection rules

News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2026

» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has joined hands with the army and navy in drafting a framework aimed at improving the treatment of new conscripts.

THAILAND

Barcode row intensifies

Published on 21/02/2026

» The controversy surrounding barcodes and QR codes printed on ballot papers in the Feb 8 general election has intensified, with petitions now filed with the Ombudsman and the Administrative Court.

BUSINESS

Local shabu-shabu competition projected to bubble over

Business, Kuakul Mornkum, Published on 21/02/2026

» The shabu-shabu/sukiyaki buffet sector in Thailand is gearing up for more intense competition this year, according to Miracle Planet Co Ltd, an operator of the Lucky Suki and Lucky Barbecue brands.

BUSINESS

Petrochemical sector faces stagnant year

Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 21/02/2026

» Thailand's petrochemical industry is expected to confront another flat year, with leading firms pressured to adjust by cutting costs and rolling out value‑added products to stay afloat.