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THAILAND

Sereepisuth targets PM over Thamanat appointment

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 27/02/2026

» Seri Ruam Thai Party leader Pol Gen Sereepisuth Temeeyaves says he will petition the Ombudsman over Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's appointment of Capt Thamanat Prompow as a deputy prime minister and as agriculture and cooperatives minister.

THAILAND

'No plan' for VAT rate hike

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 24/02/2026

» The incoming Bhumjaithai-led administration will not raise the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 10% over the next three years, a BJT executive said, adding that the party's immediate focus is economic recovery.

OPINION

Doubts mount over EC's poll handling

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 21/02/2026

» Almost two weeks after the election, the embattled Election Commission (EC) has yet to endorse any winning candidates. Instead, it finds itself under mounting pressure, facing criticism and petitions from multiple directions.

THAILAND

Klatham govt role in doubt

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 18/02/2026

» The Klatham Party's prospects of joining a government led by the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) remain uncertain, as internal resistance and strategic concerns within the largest party cast doubt over whether Klatham's 58 MPs will be incorporated into the emerging coalition.

THAILAND

PM vows tougher anti‑corruption drive after Thailand’s low Corruption Perceptions Index ranking

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 13/02/2026

» The government has pledged aggressive reforms after Thailand scored 33 out of 100 and ranked 116th in the latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI).

THAILAND

Minister touts efforts to reform Social Security Office

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 13/02/2026

» Labour Minister Treenuch Thienthong has revealed ongoing efforts to fundamentally reform Thailand's Social Security Office (SSO) into a professionally run state organisation with greater transparency, efficiency and independence from political interference.

THAILAND

Democracy calls: So what's new this time?

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 07/02/2026

» As voters prepare for tomorrow's general election, they will also be asked to decide if they want the constitution to be amended.

OPINION

All eyes trained on coalition maths

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 07/02/2026

» As the election campaign enters its final stage, with more than 53 million eligible voters heading to the polls tomorrow, experts are making their final tea-leaf readings.

THAILAND

Election Commission reviewing promises worth trillions

Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 27/01/2026

» Political parties have put trillions of baht on the table as the Election Commission released details of 527 campaign policies submitted by 51 parties contesting Thailand’s general election on Feb 8.

THAILAND

SSF spending triggers fury

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/01/2026

» Concerns about transparency and efficiency of Social Security Fund (SSF) spending have surfaced after Rukchanok Srinork, a People's Party MP candidate, highlighted cases of SSF money being used for "questionable projects".