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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.
Party leaders could face legal action over disqualified candidates
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2026
» The Election Commission (EC) has warned that party leaders may also face legal consequences after the Supreme Court disqualified 59 election candidates ahead of Sunday’s polls, depending on the circumstances.
Polling station moved without notice, voters upset
Online Reporters, Published on 08/02/2026
» People going to vote at a polling station at Bang Bua housing flats in Lak Si district, Bangkok, on Sunday voiced loud complaints after the Election Commission (EC) moved it to another location without advance notice.
Observer reports coding errors on ballot envelopes during early voting
Online Reporters, Published on 02/02/2026
» Polling station officials wrote incorrect constituency codes on ballot envelopes in at least 370 cases confirmed so far, during advance voting on Sunday, according to Vote62, an election observation platform.
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.
Disability groups warn of barriers to fair voting ahead of election
Online Reporters, Published on 11/01/2026
» Local disability organisations are concerned that next month's general election will not allow people with disabilities to vote on an equal footing, citing poor access to policy information, inadequate voting aids and confusion surrounding the planned use of a coloured-coded ballot paper.
Bangkok opens channel for reporting problematic election signs
Online Reporters, Published on 07/01/2026
» Bangkok has opened a special channel via the Traffy Fondue platform for reporting obstructions or safety hazards caused by election signs, Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Wednesday.
Mother-and-calf dugong pair spotted in Krabi
Online Reporters, Published on 16/12/2025
» KRABI - A mother-and-calf pair of dugongs have been spotted grazing on seagrass in a tranquil bay in Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park, a sign that efforts to promote a healthy marine environment are bearing fruit.
Thai army confirms Buri Ram border cliff free of Cambodian troops
Online Reporters, Published on 01/12/2025
» The Royal Thai Army (RTA) on Monday refuted a report circulated online that a clifftop in Ban Kruat border district, Buri Ram province, had been taken over by Cambodian troops.
'Don't touch if you have no money' vendor's stall shut down
Online Reporters, Published on 19/11/2025
» A viral social media incident at Chatuchak's Red Building market has resulted in the immediate termination of a vendor's lease over a confrontation with a customer.