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THAILAND

Yodchanan defends difficult decision to join coalition

Online Reporters, Published on 14/02/2026

» Yodchanan Wongsawat, a prime ministerial candidate of the Pheu Thai Party, has apologised to any supporters who may feel uneasy about the party’s decision to join a coalition government led by the Bhumjaithai Party.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai to meet Bhumjaithai for coalition talks Friday afternoon

Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026

» The election‑winning Bhumjaithai Party has formally invited Pheu Thai to join government‑formation talks, with leaders of both parties set to meet on Friday afternoon, Pheu Thai secretary‑general Prasert Jantararuangtong said.

BUSINESS

Thai stocks skyrocket after clear Bhumjaithai victory

Online Reporters, Published on 09/02/2026

» The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index jumped more than 3% on Monday after  election results showed the Bhumjaithai Party was in command in forming a new coalition government.

THAILAND

Two of three opinion surveys forecast Bhumjaithai to win the election

Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2026

» Two of three recent opinion surveys indicated the governing Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) may win Sunday's general election, while the third saw the People’s Party (PP) as the potential winner.

THAILAND

Party leaders end campaigns with pleas to vote

Online Reporters, Published on 07/02/2026

» Campaigning for Sunday’s general election drew to a close on Saturday evening, with leaders of the major parties making a last-minute dash around the capital region and urging the public to exercise their rights at the polls.

THAILAND

Tightened security, alcohol ban ahead of Sunday polls

Online Reporters, Published on 07/02/2026

» Police have stepped up preparations to ensure safety and order during the general election and referendum on Sunday, warning that the sale of alcoholic beverages will be prohibited from 6pm on Saturday until 6pm on Sunday.

THAILAND

80 groups endorse new constitution bid

Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2026

» Civic groups from across Thailand are urging voters to support a move to write a new constitution to throw out the current edition written by coup makers.

THAILAND

Plurality still 'undecided' on best candidate for prime minister

Online Reporters, Published on 23/01/2026

» The largest block of voters remain undecided on which of the parties' prime ministerial candidates they prefer, instead focusing on proposed economic policies, according to the latest opinion surveys by King Prajadhipok’s Institute (KPI) ahead of the Feb 8 general election. 

THAILAND

Supreme Court orders red-shirt ‘Jeng Dokjik’ jailed for 5 years

Online Reporters, Published on 20/01/2026

» The Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced Yoswaris Chuklom, also known by his stage name Jeng Dokjik, to five years and four months in prison for multiple charges arising from the red-shirt rallies seeking to oust then-prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva in 2010.

THAILAND

Dust pollution levels again rising in Bangkok

Online Reporters, Published on 06/01/2026

» The Bangkok Air Quality Information Centre reported rising levels of PM2.5 dust on Tuesday, with a 24 hour average concentration of 20.8-45.2 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³), exceeding the official health standard.