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OPINION

People's Party needs to sort out its mess

News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 23/02/2026

» Two weeks have passed since the election on Feb 8, and yet no one has come up with proof that the barcodes and QR codes printed on ballot sheets used on the day can be traced back to individual voters, showing for whom and which parties they voted for.

THAILAND

More people opting for pets over children

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 22/02/2026

» Bangkok Post and SIRI Campus on Saturday staged the third edition of the Bangkok Post Forum, "Pet in the City – Smarter Living for City Pets", at SIRI Campus, Sukhumvit 77.

THAILAND

Lamphun official defends B1.25m spent on calendars

News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2026

» Lamphun's Provincial Administrative Organisation (PAO) has come under heavy criticism after spending 1.25 million baht of taxpayers' money to produce calendars said to promote its own achievements.

THAILAND

New project to help riders switch to EVs

News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 17/02/2026

» The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has partnered with the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) on a project to support motorcycle taxi riders in switching to electric vehicles.

THAILAND

City Hall gathers feedback on Silom Line extension

News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/02/2026

» City Hall has launched a market sounding exercise for the Silom Line extension from Bang Wa to Taling Chan, a 14–15 billion baht mass transit project.

THAILAND

Department unveils plan for Songkhla Lake bridge

News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/02/2026

» The Department of Rural Roads (DRR) has unveiled plans to build a bridge across Songkhla Lake at a cost of 4.7 billion baht, aimed at easing traffic congestion and strengthening economic and tourism links between Songkhla and Phatthalung provinces.

THAILAND

Hospital funds squeeze weighs on minister

News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/02/2026

» A deepening liquidity crisis among state hospitals has intensified pressure on the new Public Health Minister to overhaul the universal healthcare system, as medical groups warn that financial instability is spreading across the country's public health network.

THAILAND

National Health Security Office advances pneumococcal conjugate vaccine rollout for kids

News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/02/2026

» A legal affairs subcommittee has approved a draft regulation on the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV), paving the way for its rollout as a new health benefit for children, says the National Health Security Office (NHSO).

OPINION

Region must not abandon Myanmar

News, Sally Tyler, Published on 16/02/2026

» A particular confluence of events pertaining to Myanmar -- the fifth anniversary of its latest junta, elections early this month widely seen as illegitimate, and the beginning of a case on charges of genocide brought by Gambia at the International Court of Justice -- should have brought increased international scrutiny to the beleaguered nation.

THAILAND

Economy tops public wish list

News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/02/2026

» Addressing economic problems tops the public's wish list for a new government led by the Bhumjaithai Party, with measures to reduce the cost of living ranking highest among expectations, according to a KPI poll released yesterday.