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Barcodes on ballots could violate secret voting rules
Online Reporters, Published on 13/02/2026
» A heated debate has erupted online over barcodes and QR codes printed on election ballots, with voters questioning whether the codes could be used to trace who voted for whom, potentially violating constitutional guarantees of ballot secrecy.
'Kiki' Google's most-searched for definition in Thailand this year
Khanaphot Saengchai, Published on 12/12/2025
» As 2025 draws to a close, Google's Year in Search reveals the terms that captured Thai curiosity throughout the year. These top ten "What is...?" searches, ranging from political slang to cultural phenomena, reflect the events, trends and moments that shaped Thailand's collective conversation in 2025.
Election Commission warns parties over fake members
Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 04/11/2025
» The Election Commission (EC) has warned political parties that falsifying membership registrations using citizens' names or ID numbers is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment and fines.
Voters complain falsely registered as members of political parties
Online Reporters, Published on 03/11/2025
» Thai social media users have reported finding their names listed as members of political parties without their consent.
Thai Minority Governments then and now
Patiparn Changpoo, Published on 09/09/2025
» Now that Anutin Charnvirakul has been elected as Thailand’s 32nd Prime Minister, a coalition led by the Bhumjaithai Party is preparing to form a minority government.Thailand has seen such a scenario before, most notably in 1975 under Prime Minister M.R. Kukrit Pramoj. This raises the question of whether the Anutin administration may face a similar fate.
Discontent fires up Apirat
News, Published on 02/01/2020
» The army has ordered soldiers to stay alert to possible violent incidents as dissatisfaction with its alleged role in politics will likely continue unabated this year.
'Political warfare' worries veteran critic
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 16/10/2019
» Political analyst Thirayuth Boonmee warned on Tuesday that Thailand has regressed after long periods of political mass rallies and military coups.
Oct 14 memorial prompts reflection
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/10/2019
» The Oct 14 popular uprising should serve as a lesson for the public and those in power to pursue lasting democracy, politicians and political activists said on Monday.
Palang Pracharath heavy eyes speaker's job
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/04/2019
» Amid reports that Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) heavyweight Suchart Tancharoen could become a potential candidate for House speaker, the veteran politician has come out and said he is ready for the top parliamentary job if lawmakers place their trust in him.
FFP to 'shake up' scene in PAO polls
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 29/04/2019
» Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, leader of the Future Forward Party (FFP) on Sunday declared the party is set to shake up local politics by fielding candidates in elections at provincial administrative organisations (PAO) nationwide.