
Chuwit resurfaces with mission to bring down People’s Party
Chuwit Kamolvisit, the self-declared “super pimp” turned whistleblower, has turned his sights on the opposition People’s Party, just weeks before the February 8 general election.
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Chuwit Kamolvisit, the self-declared “super pimp” turned whistleblower, has turned his sights on the opposition People’s Party, just weeks before the February 8 general election.

The Constitutional Court has cleared former deputy prime minister Phumtham Wechayachai and former justice minister Tawee Sodsong of abusing their authority by interfering with the Election Commission’s investigation into the Senate election scandal in 2024.

Two trailer trucks parked in a warehouse parking lot in Su-ngai Kolok district of Narathiwat province were set ablaze by as-yet-unidentified arsonists early this morning.

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday shared an altered image showing a map of the United States expanded to include large parts of North and South America, as well as Greenland and Venezuela, with Trump displaying the map from the Oval Office as European leaders looked on.

Thailand’s Foreign Ministry has condemned Cambodia over the publication of an open letter by a Cambodian senator, in which he calls for a member of the Thai Royal Family to intervene in the conflict between the two countries, describing the content as highly inappropriate and unacceptable.

Seoul, South Korea - A South Korean court sentenced former prime minister Han Duck‑soo to 23 years in prison on Wednesday for aiding and abetting a declaration of martial law that briefly suspended civilian rule.

A recent projection by NIDA Poll indicates that the Bhumjaithai party is set to win the largest number of parliamentary seats in the upcoming general election, with an estimated 140–150 seats, placing it ahead of all other parties.

The Constitutional Court is expected to issue a ruling on Wednesday in a case in which former acting prime minister Phumtham Wechayachai and former justice minister Tawee Sodsong are accused of interfering with the Election Commission in its investigation into the 2024 Senate election scandal.

Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva says, if elected, he would seek a review of a Bangkok regulation requiring dogs and cats to be microchipped, stressing that the measure could place an additional financial burden on pet owners.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - ASEAN will not endorse elections in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia’s foreign minister said Tuesday, citing concerns over the lack of inclusive and free participation.

Jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will become entitled to apply for parole after serving two-thirds of his one-year prison term, which falls in May, the Corrections Department said today.

A complaint was filed today with the Election Commission (EC) by self-appointed whistle-blower Srisuwan Janya, calling for an investigation into the conduct of a Pheu Thai party-list candidate who allegedly misled school students into supporting the party’s efforts to amend the Constitution.

For the first time in Thailand’s political history, 52.9 million eligible voters on February 8 will not only elect 500 members of Parliament but also decide whether a new constitution should be created.

Penguins are bringing forward their breeding season at record rates as Antarctica rapidly warms due to climate change, according to research published by a global team of scientists on Tuesday.

The Thai Armed Forces have inscribed the names of 42 fallen heroes on the National Memorial in Pathum Thani province, to honour those who lost their lives while defending the country’s sovereignty during border clashes with Cambodia in July and December last year.

One major topic has been conspicuously absent from campaigning for this election: big raise in daily minimum wage, despite its role in shaping living standards for millions of Thais.