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BUSINESS

Whither populism?

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/01/2026

» Compared with the previous election, when some parties promised to distribute hundreds of billions of baht in cash and others pledged infrastructure projects worth trillions, the level of populism in campaign pledges during this election appears to have declined, which academics see as a positive development.

THAILAND

BMTA to receive B9.1bn cash influx

News, Published on 16/01/2026

» The cabinet has approved 9.1 billion baht in funding to boost the liquidity of the cash-strapped Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA), which is moving ahead with major reforms aimed at cutting costs and improving efficiency.

BUSINESS

Reform effort urged for incoming administration

Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 16/01/2026

» The new government is being advised to step up efforts to pursue economic reforms, with a primary focus on the tourism, agriculture and industrial sectors, or risk economic growth of only 1–2% a year, economists say.

THAILAND

Former PM Paetongtarn declares assets of B11.3 billion

Post Reporters, Published on 14/01/2026

» Former prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and her husband reported combined assets of 11.3 billion baht upon her departure from office in August last year, down from 14 billion when she assumed the premiership in August 2024, according to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).

LIFE

New releases for your streaming pleasure: Jan 14-20

Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 14/01/2026

» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!

WORLD

Russia strikes power plant, kills four in Ukraine barrage

AFP, Published on 14/01/2026

» KHARKIV (UKRAINE) - Russia pummelled a power plant early Tuesday as it kept up pressure on Ukraine's battered energy system, while unidentified drones hit two oil tankers in the Black Sea.

THAILAND

Academics sound alarm ahead of poll

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/01/2026

» A group calling itself Academics for Society are urging voters to impose an "electoral boycott" on political parties it says are hostile to Thailand's long-term development, warning that the country is nearing a critical breaking point ahead of the Feb 8 general election.

BUSINESS

More ‘grey money’ channels targeted

Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 13/01/2026

» The Bank of Thailand has expanded its role to cover “grey money” inspections as part of efforts to address structural problems in the country’s economy and financial sector.

THAILAND

Rak Chart pledges relief for low-income earners

Post Reporters, Published on 13/01/2026

» The Rak Chart Party yesterday canvassed in Samut Sakhon, pledging to ease economic hardship by tackling informal debt, which it described as a major burden on low-income earners.

LEARNING

Israelis arrested partying with drugs on Koh Phangan

Gary Boyle, Published on 12/01/2026

» Police arrested three Israelis and seized a variety of illicit drugs at a party on Koh Phangan, and apprehended their alleged supplier.