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Phuket Governor casts out-of-area referendum ballot as early turnout strong

PHUKET, Thailand – Phuket Governor Nirut Pongsitthavorn cast his out-of-area referendum ballot this morning at a polling station located at the Phuket Provincial Administrative...

Millions of Thais vote in snap election and constitutional referendum amid...

BANGKOK, Thailand – Millions of Thais began heading to polling stations across the country at 8:00 a.m. on Sunday for a high-stakes snap election...

Thailand’s Election Commission reports vote-buying arrests and ballot damage during polls

BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's Election Commission (EC) reported a series of disruptions during Sunday’s vote, including arrests for vote-buying and incidents of ballot destruction. EC...

Diplomatic missions observe Thailand’s election and referendum in Nonthaburi

BANGKOK, Thailand – Diplomatic missions and international organizations observed Thailand’s general election and national referendum in Nonthaburi province. ​At 11 A.M on February 8, 2026,...

Election Commission confirms right to object during voting and vote counting

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Election Commission of Thailand clarified that voters and political party representatives are legally entitled to raise objections during voting and...

Songkhla Election Office clarifies separate registration rules for advance voting and...

BANGKOK, Thailand – The Songkhla Provincial Election Commission Office has clarified that registration for advance voting outside one’s constituency is separate from registration for...

The Threads of Time: The Queen Who Took Thai Silk to...

When I was young, our family lived in a house opposite Chitralada Palace, within the Dusit Palace grounds in Bangkok, the royal residence of...

Near tragedy at school crossing highlights Thailand’s ongoing road safety crisis

PATTAYA, Thailand – A near-fatal incident outside a school in Khon Kaen has reignited public anger over reckless driving and weak respect for pedestrian...

Pattaya launches Thailand’s first Sea Walker licensing pilot on Koh Larn

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has launched Thailand’s first pilot program to formally regulate and license Sea Walker tourism activities on Koh Larn, marking...

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Trump, war and the rebalancing of global power (Part One)

BANGKOK, Thailand - The debate surrounding Donald Trump - his rhetoric, leadership style, and even his age - continues to dominate headlines. Yet beneath...

Blue crab prices soar as rising fuel costs hit Pattaya and Sattahip seafood businesses

PATTAYA, Thailand – Seafood operators in the Samae San area of Sattahip District are facing severe cost pressures as rising oil prices continue to...

City officials answer how homeless in Pattaya get drugs and why they end up...

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya city officials led by Director of the Administrative Division, have intervened to assist a homeless woman with the goal of...

Pattaya’s homeless crisis persists as wealth gaps keep streets populated

PATTAYA, Thailand – For decades, Pattaya has faced a recurring challenge with homelessness, a situation that continues to test local authorities and communities. Officials...

Inside Job! Pattaya condo owners warned after technicians arrested in influencer safe theft

PATTAYA, Thailand – Police have arrested two condominium technicians accused of stealing a large safe belonging to a well-known Thai influencer after allegedly targeting...