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Anutin says all parties must state position on charter amendment

18. January 2026

All political parties should clearly state whether they support amending Sections 1 and 2 of the constitution, which outline the country's sovereignty as an undivided kingdom and royal prerogatives, caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Sunday.    Les mer >>>

Rama II Road sinkhole repair advances, one lane reopening

18. January 2026

SAMUT SAKHON - Repairs to Rama II Road were nearly complete after a burst water main caused a subsidence on the inbound frontage lane to Bangkok, and one of the closed lanes was expected to reopen later on Sunday afternoon. Les mer >>>

People’s Party, PM candidate top Chiang Mai poll

18. January 2026

CHIANG MAI - People's Party (PP) leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut has emerged as the leading choice for prime minister among voters in Chiang Mai, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida).   Les mer >>>

Unsafe levels of smog in 38 provinces

18. January 2026

Unsafe levels of ultrafine dust blanketed 38 provinces, mostly in the Northeast and the Central Plains, on Sunday morning, according to the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (Gistda). Les mer >>>

Govt targets poor-safety contractors

17. January 2026

The government is poised to halt state-owned construction projects or cancel contracts with contractors that fail to protect public safety, after another accident on Rama II Road on Saturday added to a string of recent construction fatalities. Les mer >>>

B100 million worth of illegal CCTV gear seized in Bangkok

17. January 2026

Police have seized thousands of illegal closed-circuit TV cameras and foreign SIM cards from a Chinese-owned warehouse in Bangkok, which was also used to live-stream online sales of the goods. Les mer >>>

Rama II Road subsides, pickup truck stuck

17. January 2026

SAMUT SAKHON - A section of Rama II Road inbound to Bangkok subsided on Saturday morning, leaving a hole into which a passing pickup truck fell. No casualties were reported. Les mer >>>