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People’s Party apologises after candidate jailed for rape

Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The People’s Party has apologised to the victim after its constituency MP candidate in Maha Sarakham was sentenced to prison for drugging and raping a woman, acknowledging failures in its screening process and vowing to tighten its vetting procedures.

THAILAND

King accepts severely burned husky ‘Molly’ for care

Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» His Majesty the King has accepted as a patient under royal patronage the Siberian Husky “Molly”, that was found severely burned after going missing from her home in Songkhla last week.

THAILAND

Two more mini-parties back Bhumjaithai-led coalition

Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Bhumjaithai Party is gaining more support from small parties for leader Anutin Charnvirakul to retain the premiership after the Feb 8 general election, with the coalition now projected to have 286 seats in the 500-MP House of Representatives.

THAILAND

Two celebrity ‘bosses’ of iCon Group indicted

Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Attorney General has indicted celebrities Yuranunt “Sam” Pamornmontri and Pechaya “Min” Wattanamontree on charges of fraud and running a pyramid scheme in connection with the iCon Group scandal, saying their actions as “bosses” clearly indicated a position beyond mere presenters.

THAILAND

Thailand to enter hot season on Sunday

Online Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» Thailand will enter its hot season on Sunday. Summer storms could start right away and temperatures in some northern provinces may reach a peak above 42 degrees Celsius, according to the Meteorological Department.

THAILAND

Senators push to halt approval of EC candidates

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/02/2026

» A group of senators called for the postponement of the Senate's approval of two Election Commission (EC) nominees, citing concerns about potential conflicts of interest and waning public confidence in independent bodies.

THAILAND

Election Commission stands by ballot safeguards

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Election Commission (EC) has reaffirmed the confidentiality of ballots, with provincial election officials adamant that voting secrecy remains fully protected under legal safeguards and administrative procedures, amid growing public debate over the use of QR codes and barcodes on ballot papers.

THAILAND

Laser IDs no privacy risk: People's Party

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 19/02/2026

» The People's Party (PP) has defended its use of Laser ID numbers for party membership applications, insisting the process is secure, lawful and does not involve storing members' personal data in its database.

THAILAND

Thailand rebuts Hun Manet’s border claims

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs has pushed back against remarks by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, after he alleged that Thai troops continued to occupy disputed areas despite ceasefire mediation efforts by US President Donald Trump.

THAILAND

Klatham 'won't be pushed'

News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/02/2026

» Klatham Party chief adviser Capt Thamanat Prompow said on Wednesday the party is ready to work in opposition as uncertainty persists over whether it will join a coalition being formed by the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT).