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Bhumjaithai taps Anutin, Chaichanok to lead coalition talks
Bhumjaithai taps Anutin, Chaichanok to lead coalition talks
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
Bhumjaithai has appointed Anutin Charnvirakul and party secretary-general Chaichanok Chidchob to lead coalition negotiations, after three micro parties pledged to back Anutin as prime minister once the EC certifies results.Police file six charges after school shooting in Songkhla; governor visits injured students’ families
Police file six charges after school shooting in Songkhla; governor visits injured students’ families
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
Police in Songkhla have filed six major charges against an 18-year-old suspect following a shooting at a school in Hat Yai that killed a female school director and injured seven others. The Songkhla governor visited injured students at hospital.One in five people will develop cancer, urgent reform needed
One in five people will develop cancer, urgent reform needed
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
The International Agency for Research on Cancer warns global cancer cases could rise 77% by 2050, underscoring urgent healthcare reform and equitable access to treatment.Pheu Thai faces overhaul after election rout; coalition in play
Pheu Thai faces overhaul after election rout; coalition in play
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
Pheu Thai’s seat haul drops to 74 as party weighs coalition or opposition. Insiders cite a weakened Shinawatra brand and call for a major overhaul.DNP rejects rumours over ‘Sido Hoo-pub’ death, orders probe
DNP rejects rumours over ‘Sido Hoo-pub’ death, orders probe
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
DNP director-general Atthapol Charoenchansa dismissed misinformation and conspiracy claims over the death of wild elephant “Sido Hoo-pub” during relocation, saying an inquiry is under way and future relocations may be paused pending clearer findings.Banking apps to stop working on older smartphones from February 14
Banking apps to stop working on older smartphones from February 14
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
Thai banks say the change, starting February 14, is aimed at closing cyber-risk gaps linked to outdated phone systems.Nine small quakes shake Surat Thani over two days, expert urges monitoring
Nine small quakes shake Surat Thani over two days, expert urges monitoring
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
Nine minor earthquakes hit Surat Thani on February 11–12, linked to the Khlong Marui Fault; an expert says buildings are unlikely to be affected.Anutin elevates anti-corruption to national agenda
Anutin elevates anti-corruption to national agenda
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2026
Caretaker PM Anutin says Thailand will treat anti-corruption as a national agenda, using the latest CPI setback to fast-track red-tape cuts and shift approvals online to reduce bribery risks.