The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will examine a complaint against eight people accused of trying to decode ballot codes in a Bangkok by-election, according to the justice minister.

The main opposition People's Party (PP) will propose amendments to public broadcasting law alongside a bill introduced by the ruling Bhumjaithai Party (BJT), seeking to protect Thai PBS's editorial independence while strengthening accountability.

The Royal Thai Army has rejected Cambodia's claim that Thai attacks damaged Preah Vihear temple, accusing Cambodian forces of using the World Heritage site as a military base.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered authorities to intensify efforts to dismantle transnational drug trafficking networks and target production sources before the narcotics reach Thailand.

Opposition People's Party (PP) leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut has dismissed reports of internal divisions following leaked messages from the party's MPs' LINE group.

The Udon Thani International Horticultural Expo 2026 is ready to welcome visitors from Nov 1, with 20,000–30,000 expected daily.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has vowed to keep Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun in his cabinet amid rumours of an impending reshuffle, describing her as a "key pillar" of his administration.

The Sustainability Expo (SX 2026) will return to Bangkok from Nov 6-15, focusing on helping people adapt to a changing world by shifting attention from climate change mitigation to building resilience against its growing impacts.

Industry Minister Varawut Silpa-archa said he has deployed 50 teams to inspect 1,500 factories amid growing concerns of toxic electronic waste dumping.

Immigration police have arrested 14 people in raids on three Bangkok properties suspected of housing a scam and online gambling network linked to losses of more than 100 million baht.

Twelve people, including five foreign tourists, were injured when a double-decker tourist boat struck a floating pontoon at Sathorn pier near Saphan Taksin BTS station in Bangkok on Thursday afternoon.

Motorcycle taxi drivers in Chon Buri have been ordered to switch back to their traditional orange vests after just five days in blue ones. The reversal follows public concerns about road safety, the cost of new uniforms and the political implications of the colour change.

Former Democrat MP Sirichok Sopha has urged law enforcement to trace funds linked to Shuffle.com, a gambling site blocked in Thailand, after the digital asset exchange Bitkub confirmed transactions exceeding 100 million baht involving 49 customers.

The Thai Customs Department is physically inspecting every container declared as metal scrap as it steps up enforcement against illegal electronic waste imports, which have polluted the environment and threatened local livelihoods in the country’s eastern provinces.

Two Chinese men have been arrested at luxury condominiums in Bangkok in connection with the abduction and detention of three people who were found dead in Dubai in June.

Thai authorities have urged organisations to urgently update websites and systems using PHP to prevent potential personal data leaks, with universities and medical school hospitals told to prioritise patient records and student databases.

Thailand’s agriculture minister has stepped in to calm the nerves of farmers and foodies about access to holy basil for the country’s beloved phat kaphrao stir-fry.

Police have arrested a 19-year-old man and seized 125 cylinders of nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, and related items in a raid on a condominium in Lat Phrao district of Bangkok.

Thai Airways International has advised passengers on flights to and from Taipei and Kaohsiung between Thursday and Saturday to check schedules as they could be disrupted by the approaching Typhoon Champi.

PATTAYA - Immigration police say a Chinese man wanted in his home country for running a major gambling business had his biological daughter registered as the child of a Thai man to obtain Thai nationality.

Phuket generated nearly 400 billion baht in tourism revenue in the first nine months of 2026 despite a slight decline in visitor numbers, as four international airlines prepare to launch direct routes ahead of the high season.

PATHUM THANI: Police have arrested a 44-year-old bar operator and detained five Vietnamese women during a raid on a beer bar in Thanyaburi district over alleged prostitution and illegal employment.

Thailand has accused Cambodia of distorting discussions under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos) by selectively presenting the outcome and linking maritime boundary issues to unrelated land border clashes.

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has advised Thai travellers to postpone non-essential trips to European countries affected by unrest, citing protests and rapidly changing conditions in France, Italy and Spain.

Thailand could face prolonged coral bleaching as sea temperatures rise above 30.5C under a possible Super El Niño, threatening marine ecosystems and potentially delaying the rainy season, a marine scientist has warned.

Thailand needs a comprehensive overhaul to seize opportunities in an economy shaped by artificial intelligence, says Dhanin Chearavanont, senior chairman of Charoen Pokphand Group.

The government is considering legal safeguards to protect six dinosaur footprints dating back 120 million years in Udon Thani and prevent damage to the prehistoric evidence.

Bhumjaithai Party (BJT) MP Suchada Zhang Thaensap faces questions over her decision to serve as secretary to the digital economy minister while her husband held shares in an online gambling business.

Bangkok is accelerating flood compensation payments as more than one million claims face delays due to incomplete documents, eligibility checks, and suspected irregularities.

The People's Party (PP) has called on the government to use 16 billion baht in digital tax revenue to strengthen small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), support startups and reduce the country's dependence on foreign digital platforms.