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Thunderstorms and gusty winds expected across upper Thailand
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Hot conditions will persist, but isolated summer storms may develop in some areas, bringing heavy rain, lightning and brief strong winds; mariners should also watch for higher waves in thunderstorm zones.
Army rebuts seven fake news claims on Thai-Cambodia border
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026
Royal Thai Army rejects seven ‘fake news’ claims on the Thai-Cambodia border, saying a foreign page relied on one-sided information
Japan to keep investment pledge to the US after tariff ruling
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
Despite the US Supreme Court finding President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs unconstitutional, Japan is expected to maintain its US$550 billion investment and loan pledge to the United States under their bilateral tariff agreement.
Democrats expected to be invited to join Bhumjaithai-led coalition
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
Political observers say the Democrats may be invited to join the Bhumjaithai-led coalition after preliminary talks, potentially strengthening the government’s majority while keeping the Klatham Party out.
Cambodian fishing boat seized in Thai waters, three crew detained
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
Cambodian nationals were found on board without identification or lawful entry/exit paperwork, with officers also seizing two crates of fresh squid before taking the vessel to Khlong Yai Multipurpose Port for legal proceedings.
Predee denies serving as minister in incoming Bhumjaithai govt
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
Ex-minister says he prefers private-sector roles over returning to govt
GISTDA: Thailand hotspots hit 839, with forests accounting for over half
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
GISTDA satellite data shows Thailand recorded 839 hotspots on February 21, with more than 50% in forest areas, while Cambodia and Myanmar remained in the thousands—raising cross-border haze concerns.
People’s Party leader open to Kla Tham, Democrat joining opposition bloc
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
Speaking at the Rama Gardens Hotel, Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut said a 300-vote coalition led by Anutin Charnvirakul could be feasible and stressed that the opposition must keep pressing cases such as Khao Kradong and alleged Senate election collusion, regardless of how many seats it holds.
Jeeno Thitikul wins Honda LPGA Thailand for first home title
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul shot a closing 68 to win Honda LPGA Thailand on 24-under, edging Japan’s Chisato “Chizzy” Iwai by one stroke.
Academic warns heat index, not temperature, drives heat-stroke risk in Thailand
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2026
Environmental health academic Dr Sonthi Kotchawat urges the public to watch the heat index as humidity can push “feels like” temperatures into dangerous ranges, raising heat-stroke risk even when thermometers look manageable.