Politics

Thailand’s House has named a 72-member committee to scrutinise the fiscal 2027 budget bill, with major party quotas now confirmed

New decree lets eligible self-produced rooftop solar systems sell more surplus power, with higher caps where grids can absorb supply.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul congratulates Chadchart Sittipunt after unofficial Bangkok governor results show a landslide second-term victory

Anucha Burapachaisri accepts defeat in the Bangkok governor election, congratulating Chadchart Sittipunt and pledging support for useful city policies.

Natural Resources and Environment Minister Suchart Chomklin says the long-running Thap Lan land overlap issue will be resolved fairly for original villagers.

Chadchart Sittipunt declared victory in the Bangkok governor election after unofficial results showed him far ahead, giving the independent incumbent a second term to pursue his city agenda.

NIDA Poll and KPI Poll point to a clear lead for Chadchart Sittipunt in the race to become the next Bangkok governor after voting closed in Thailand’s capital.

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra urges unity, denies political activity, and expresses concern over household debt, national debt and Thailand’s economic pressures.

Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra cast his first vote in around 20 years as Paetongtarn and other Shinawatra family members also turned out for the Bangkok governor and council elections.

Bangkok opened 6,628 polling stations for the governor and city council elections, with Chadchart Sittipunt urging voters to deliver a strong mandate.

Thailand’s Constitutional Court is weighing two politically explosive cases that could test the Anutin government’s authority, investor confidence and the credibility of the country’s electoral process.

Thailand’s Election Commission has announced a nationwide alcohol ban in Bangkok and Pattaya electoral areas during election hours on June 27–28, with penalties for violations under election law.

MP Pavuth Pongvithayapanu denies involvement in Forex-3D fraud probe, insisting he was only a trader as DSI reviews records.