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THAILAND

Land encroachment by Saraburi monastery probed

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/02/2026

» Authorities raided four locations linked to a temple in Saraburi province on Wednesday, uncovering alleged encroachment on more than 2,000 rai of land designated for agricultural reform and the construction of a meditation retreat.

THAILAND

Thailand ready to help post-poll Myanmar

Achadthaya Chuenniran and Reuters, Published on 18/02/2026

» PHUKET - Thailand is moving more actively to serve as a post-election “bridge” to help Myanmar reintegrate into the Asean family, while urging Nay Pyi Taw to respond to concerns raised by the regional bloc and the wider international community.

THAILAND

Thailand reviewing visa-free stays as local complaints pile up

Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» Thailand’s caretaker government is considering a reduction of the 60‑day visa‑free stay period, following numerous complaints that foreigners have been exploiting the system to engage in illegal activities or exploit local residents, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow.

THAILAND

Gunman who caused Pathum Thani panic surrenders

Wassayos Ngamkham and Pongpat Wongyala, Published on 18/02/2026

» A gunman wanted for shooting at an emergency vehicle and assaulting his wife in Chon Buri surrendered to police on Wednesday afternoon in Pathum Thani, where fears for public safety had led to school closures earlier.

THAILAND

Democrats put election probe ahead of coalition talks

Online Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» The Democrat Party has made scrutiny of alleged election irregularities its top priority, saying that whether the Bhumjaithai Party will approach it to join a new coalition government is of lesser importance.

THAILAND

Central Pattana reveals must-visit landmarks for Year of the Horse nationwide

Published on 18/02/2026

» Central Pattana kicks off the Year of the Horse by inviting every generation to refresh their social feeds with a spectacular Chinese New Year landmark filled with auspicious energy. Under “The Great Chinese New Year 2026 - Year of the Horse: Heng Heng at Central,” the space is inspired by “The Gallop of Tian Ma,” bringing the journey of the Heavenly Horse and the 8 Auspicious Horses, symbolising eight powerful blessings - Fu, Kang, Ji, Ai, Sheng, Li, Zhi and He - representing prosperity, health, good fortune, love, success, strength, wisdom, and harmony. The landmark is designed with bold visuals, vibrant lighting and dynamic colours, making every angle perfect for photos and short videos. For anyone looking to start the new year with positive energy and standout content, this is a must-check-in destination. Experience the auspicious vibes from now until March 1 at Central shopping centres nationwide and Esplanade Ratchada.

THAILAND

Radio Free Asia says it resumes broadcasts to China

Reuters, Published on 18/02/2026

» WASHINGTON — Radio Free Asia (RFA) has resumed ‌broadcasts to people in China, its CEO said on Tuesday, after Trump administration cuts last year largely forced the US-funded outlet to cease operations.

THAILAND

Construction of Queen Sirikit’s crematorium to begin Feb 23

News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» Feb 23 has been set as the official start date for construction of the royal crematorium for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother, the government said.

THAILAND

Klatham govt role in doubt

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 18/02/2026

» The Klatham Party's prospects of joining a government led by the Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) remain uncertain, as internal resistance and strategic concerns within the largest party cast doubt over whether Klatham's 58 MPs will be incorporated into the emerging coalition.

THAILAND

Cabinet clears early M6 payouts

News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2026

» The cabinet on Tuesday approved amendments to the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contract for the M6 Motorway (Bang Pa-in–Nakhon Ratchasima), allowing earlier payments to the private operator after state construction delays caused disruption to the timeline.