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Ballot barcodes don’t breach secrecy, says poll body
Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026
» The Election Commission (EC) has defended the use of barcodes and QR codes on ballot papers, saying the features are lawful security measures used to combat forgery, manage ballot stocks and prevent mismatches between voter numbers and ballots used.
Barcodes on ballots could violate secret voting rules
Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026
» A heated debate has erupted online over barcodes and QR codes printed on election ballots, with voters questioning whether the codes could be used to trace who voted for whom, potentially violating constitutional guarantees of ballot secrecy.
Chemical tank explosion at factory, no casualties reported
Online Reporters, Published on 24/08/2023
» A chemical tank exploded at a printing ink factory in Bangkok’s Bang Bon district on Thursday morning, forcing many people to flee in panic. No casualties were reported.
Pavin’s book about monarchy banned in Thailand
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2023
» A book about the monarchy edited by academic-in-exile Pavin Chatchavalpongpun has been banned in Thailand for defaming the royal institution, according to a police announcement published in the Royal Gazette on Friday.
Former health minister Udomsilp Srisangnam dies
Online Reporters, Published on 14/06/2023
» Professor Dr Udomsilp Srisangnam, an adviser to the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) and former public health minister, died on Tuesday aged 80, his daughter Ploypraew Srisaengnam announced on her Facebook page.
Pair arrested with B18m in fake US bills
Online Reporters, Published on 06/08/2022
» Police have arrested two men with 18 million baht worth of counterfeit US currency, which they suspect might have been printed on a press that went missing after a counterfeiting bust last year.
Two women die in Bangkok printing shop fire
Online Reporters, Published on 14/05/2022
» Two women died from suffocation after a fire broke out and razed a printing shop in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district in the early hours of Saturday.
Central bank clarifies debt figures
Online Reporters, Published on 13/06/2020
» The Bank of Thailand has calmed down concern about an increase of its liabilities to more than 6 trillion baht, saying they are not public debt.
Lottery board chief replaced
Online Reporters, Published on 11/05/2019
» Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has appointed the director-general of the Excise Department as the new chairman of the Government Lottery Office (GLO) board.
11 Future Forward candidates hit back at Srisuwan
Online Reporters, Published on 02/05/2019
» Future Forward Party election candidates targeted by Srisuwan Janya filed a complaint with police on Thursday, accusing the activist of fabricating information about their shareholdings in media companies.