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THAILAND

Nida poll: Voters satisfied with EC but doubt its ability to punish fraud

Online Reporters, Published on 15/02/2026

» Most Thai voters are at least somewhat satisfied with how the Election Commission (EC) managed the Feb 8 general election, yet a majority of those who suspect irregularities do not believe the agency can punish election cheats, according to a survey by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida).

THAILAND

Economic issues top public priorities for new government

Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026

» Tackling economic problems topped the wish list of people for a new government to be formed by the Bhumjaithai Party, with measures to reduce the cost of living high on their expectations, according to a KPI poll on Friday.

THAILAND

2.3m speed pills seized on Mekong river bank, smugglers flee

Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2026

» A navy patrol seized about 2.3 million speed pills abandoned by fleeing smugglers on the banks of the Mekong River in Muang district of Nong Khai in the early hours of Wednesday.

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

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

Three Thais arrested for smuggling 14 Chinese nationals 

Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» Three Thai men have been arrested after police found 14 illegal migrants from China inside two vehicles in Muang district of Saraburi province.

THAILAND

400kg of 'ice' seized in Northeast

Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2026

» NONG KHAI - Border patrols have seized a total of 400 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine, known as “ice”, left for collection on the bank of the Mekong River by smugglers.

THAILAND

People’s Party tops two polls ahead of Feb 8 vote, Natthaphong remains front-runner for PM, surveys show

Online Reporters, Published on 30/01/2026

» Two major opinion polls released on Friday show the People’s Party maintaining a clear lead in public support, with its prime ministerial candidate Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut becoming the top choice for voters nationwide.

THAILAND

Thai bats carry Nipah virus, but the danger comes from infected tourists

Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2026

» Some Thai fruit bats carry a strong strain of the Nipah virus, but the bigger danger comes from infected people arriving from countries where there is an outbreak of the disease, health authorities said on Monday.

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.