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THAILAND

Two ‘foreigners’ wanted for spray‑painting Chiang Mai temple wall

Panumet Tanraksa and Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2026

» CHIANG MAI — The abbot of a 400-year-old Buddhist temple in this northern province has filed a police complaint after CCTV footage captured a man and woman — believed to be foreigners — spray-painting its perimeter wall, despite the temple having spent money repainting it several times.

THAILAND

Major political parties battle TDRI claims of fiscal risks

Jitsiree Thongnoi and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/02/2026

» The Democrat, Pheu Thai and Klatham parties have moved to defend their campaign spending plans after the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) warned their pledges could place an unsustainable burden on the country’s finances.

BUSINESS

Parties highlight trade policies

Business, Somhatai Mosika and Boonsong Lipimas, Published on 04/02/2026

» As government policy plays a crucial role in shaping the direction of the country's international trade, key political parties have outlined policies such as accelerating free trade agreement negotiations, developing value-added products and integrating into the global supply chain.

BUSINESS

India's pledge no threat to local data centres

Business, Sirivish Toomgum and Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 04/02/2026

» Thailand's ambition to become Southeast Asia's data centre hub should not be directly affected by India's plan to offer a 20-year tax holiday to foreign firms using local data centres, as India is not a major rival to Thailand in attracting data centre investment, say local executives.

THAILAND

Ministry steps up Nipah virus vigilance

News, Apinya Wipatayotin and Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/02/2026

» The Ministry of Public Health has intensified preventive and surveillance measures against the Nipah virus, even as authorities stress that the risk of infection in the country remains very low.

THAILAND

Coalition options emerge

News, Chairity Yonpiam, Aekarach Sattaburuth and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 04/02/2026

» Analysts are mapping coalition scenarios for the next government, depending on whether the People's Party (PP) or Bhumjaithai finishes first, with no party expected to govern alone.

WORLD

UK probes leaks of ‘highly sensitive’ info to Epstein  

Bloomberg and Reuters, Published on 03/02/2026

» LONDON - The British government has referred communications between former cabinet minister Peter Mandelson and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein to the police after it found them to contain “market-sensitive” information.

THAILAND

‘Friends of Dr Supat’ challenge dismissal

Post reporters, Published on 03/02/2026

» A coalition of civic groups has called on the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to reopen its investigation into the dismissal of Dr Supat Hasuwannakit, who maintains he was dismissed because he criticised decisions made by the Ministry of Public Health.

BUSINESS

Beyond campaign rhetoric

Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee and Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 03/02/2026

» With the Feb 8 general election on the horizon, equity analysts and investors are watching the economic and capital market proposals of major political parties, which collectively strike a broadly pro-investment tone.

THAILAND

Abhisit visits Songkhla, warns about vote-buying

Post Reporters, Published on 03/02/2026

» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva hit the campaign trail in Songkhla on Monday, urging voters to reject what he described as "grey capital" politics and warning against vote-buying and corruption as the election enters its final stretch.