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Education anchors Thai Kao Mai policy
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 07/02/2026
» Thai Kao Mai Party leader Suchatvee Suwansawat entered politics following a career rooted in academia, with education reform at the centre of his political agenda.
Six reasons why ‘Thais walk with literally zero urgency’
Online Reporters, Published on 06/02/2026
» It's a scene familiar to anyone who has spent time in Bangkok: You're navigating the crowded footpaths of Sukhumvit, trying to make your train connection, when you find yourself trapped behind someone moving at what feels like geological speed. They pause mid-stride to check their phone, drift unpredictably left and right, then stop completely, often right at the narrowest part of the walkway.
Ties marked ahead of Nordic Day
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 06/02/2026
» Thailand's role as a key partner to the Nordic countries was reaffirmed at the Nordic Day reception jointly hosted by the Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, and Swedish embassies on Wednesday at the Norwegian Ambassador's Residence in Bangkok, ahead of Nordic Day on March 23.
Social Security Office rejects claims over land deal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026
» The Social Security Office (SSO) has come under renewed scrutiny but rejected allegations of misconduct over its 84‑million‑baht purchase of land in Chon Buri province, insisting the acquisition complied with procurement laws and reflected prevailing market prices.
TAT Names LISA as Ambassador, Inviting Travellers to ‘Feel All the Feelings’
Published on 30/01/2026
» Bangkok, 28 January 2026 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has officially unveiled Lalisa ‘LISA’ Manobal, a world-renowned rapper, singer, dancer and actor, as the Amazing Thailand Ambassador under the “Feel All the Feelings” campaign at Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan, presenting a new perspective on Thailand’s charms rich in value and meaning in every experience as a Quality Leisure Destination. The campaign invites Thais to be “good hosts” and reinforces confidence through the Trusted Thailand initiative ensuring every visit is reassuring, memorable, and inspiring repeat travel.
PRÉCIEUX Thailand hosts launch of high-end German timepieces Tutima Glashütte
Published on 30/01/2026
» PRÉCIEUX Thailand, an importer and distributor of independent watch brands, has officially launched Tutima Glashütte, a high-end watchmaker from Germany, in Thailand. The event took place on Jan 21, 2026, at the PRÉCIEUX Watch Lounge on the Lobby Floor of President Tower Arcade, featuring three flagship models: the Hommage, Tempostopp and Patria.
Briton, five Thai women arrested for investment scam
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/01/2026
» A British man and five Thai women have been arrested for allegedly luring more than 400 Thai and foreign victims — many of them retirees in Pattaya — into an investment scam with promises of exorbitant stock trading returns.
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".
Myanmar poll branded a sham
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 21/01/2026
» Four years after Myanmar's 2021 military coup, the junta's long‑promised general election has arrived not as a democratic renewal but as a source of anger, fear and rejection among many citizens, including those living abroad.
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder... and technology
Online Reporters, Published on 19/01/2026
» What happens when the romance of beauty meets the power of technology? In the ninth episode of the Bangkok Post’s Mind The Gap, "The evolution of beauty tech: Beauty has always been science", two voices from opposite ends of the beauty industry come together to explore this question.