The political balance in Hat Yai, the commercial heart of southern Thailand, could be tested by more than the threat of flooding.

People's Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut defended party-list MP Rukchanok Srinork after she shared an allegedly fake bank transfer slip purporting to show a 7-million-baht payment to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

The government plans to introduce a sandbox scheme covering Khao San and Rambuttri roads in Bangkok to improve law enforcement at entertainment venues and prevent corruption among state officials.

The government plans to introduce a sandbox scheme covering Khao San and Rambuttri roads in Bangkok to improve law enforcement at entertainment venues and prevent corruption among state officials.

The Department of Land Transport (DLT) has dismissed social media reports that it plans to cancel or confiscate lifetime driving licences, insisting that existing holders can continue using them legally.

The National Security Council (NSC) will convene an urgent meeting on Wednesday to review national preparedness measures amid growing concerns over the situation in the Middle East.

The National Security Council (NSC) will convene an urgent meeting on Wednesday to review national preparedness measures amid growing concerns over the situation in the Middle East.

A Facebook influencer has filed a police complaint seeking an investigation into the Good Deeds Foundation over allegations that it used public donations for purposes unrelated to its charitable objectives.

The Democrat Party has ruled out a separate parliamentary debate without a vote under Section 152, saying the opposition should focus on its planned no-confidence motion.

The Democrat Party has ruled out a separate parliamentary debate without a vote, saying the opposition should focus on its planned no-confidence motion with a vote.

The government has finalised key criteria for a voluntary early retirement scheme for civil servants, with payments of up to 15 times the specified rate, according to Deputy Prime Minister for Legal Affairs Pakorn Nilprapunt.

The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Policy Committee has greenlit the designation of four new special economic promotion zones in Chon Buri and Rayong provinces, with an estimated combined investment of 25.66 billion baht.

The Naresuan Task Force has tightened border controls in Tak for seven days after heavy fighting in Myanmar sent stray ammunition into Thailand.

Authorities have suspended a Rayong factory's licence after inspectors found more than 1,000 tonnes of industrial waste piled outside its building, with initial tests indicating the presence of potentially hazardous heavy metals.

Phuket has declared parts of Muang district a disaster-hit area after heavy rain and strong winds caused flooding and mudslides.

Foreign Affairs Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow has reaffirmed Thailand’s readiness to respond to developments in the Middle East, saying preparations are under way to evacuate Thai nationals if necessary, amid reports that the United States may launch another military operation against Iran.

The Good Deeds Foundation has temporarily suspended its president, actress Panadda “Bum” Wongphudee, and halted donations pending an investigation into financial transactions linked to the construction of its facilities in Pathum Thani.

The Interior Ministry and the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) are examining the descendants of Jewish community leader Yosef Chaim Kantor and 19 companies linked to him after his Thai citizenship was revoked.

Yingcheep Atchanont, director of the Internet Law Reform Dialogue (iLaw), has urged the Criminal Court to dismiss a defamation case brought against him by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.

UDON THANI - The International Horticultural Expo 2026, a 2.5-billion-baht investment, has been readied for public viewing with hopes it will stimulate the local economy and justify its considerable cost.

PHETCHABUN: Ban Phot Municipality is seeking permission to use 23 rai of agricultural reform land to develop an open-air museum at a fossil site located in Nong Phai district of this northern province.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul begins an official visit to Bhutan on Friday to boost trade and investment ahead of a bilateral free trade agreement taking effect on Jan 1, government spokesman Ekkapob Pianpises said.

PHUKET: Immigration police have arrested a Chinese woman accused of using Thai nominees to operate a luxury villa rental business worth more than 50 million baht.

Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has ordered agencies to assess measures to ease Phuket’s traffic congestion and improve road safety following a meeting with local business leaders.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has filed police complaints against opposition MP Rukchanok “Ice” Srinork and the owner of the “Godd Dam” Facebook page over the circulation of a fake claim linking him to a 7-million-baht “tea money” payment.

Police have arrested five people — two Singaporeans and three Thais — accused of recruiting Thai women for prostitution in Singapore and advertising their services online.

Two married couples from Myanmar, wanted in connection with the killing of their Chinese employer in Bangkok, have surrendered to police after hiding in sugarcane fields in Phanat Nikhom district of Chon Buri.

The Ministry of Transport is looking into claims of subsidence at Thailand’s largest airport, Suvarnabhumi, after the landing gear of a China Airlines plane got stuck on its runway.

Thailand’s Ministry of Defence issued a statement on Thursday clarifying that the public does not need to stockpile food, water or medical supplies in response to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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