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Young politicians energise Thai election with social media outreach

May 07, 2023

Popular childhood games in Thailand include marbles, “finger guessing” and takraw. For Ms Sirikanya Tansakun, her favourite game with her late father was something else altogether.

Final preparations made for Sunday’s advance voting across the country

May 06, 2023

Electoral officials throughout the country made final preparations on Saturday for advance voting on Sunday – a week before the May 14 general election.

Thai voters want new govt to solve rising cost of living, Nation poll finds

SATURDAY, MAY 06, 2023

The Nation’s second opinion survey covering 115,399 eligible voters learned that most Thais want the next government to address the rising cost of living.

Almost 3,000 police on standby as Bangkok prepares for advance voting on Sunday

SATURDAY, MAY 06, 2023

Nearly 3,000 police officers will be deployed across Bangkok to maintain law and order during advance voting on Sunday, the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) said.

Thailand Votes: A generational transformation appears imminent

SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 2023

The upcoming election includes a wave of fresh-faced politicians determined to make a mark in their first-ever campaigns. Those with little political experience are not deterred, saying instead that their lack of political experience is an asset.

Scores of poll winners could be disqualified in Thai vote

FRIDAY, APRIL 05, 2019

Thailand's Election Commission said Friday that scores of candidates who were tipped to secure elected seats in last month's contentious polls are under investigation and could be disqualified, in a move that could shift yet-to-be-released final results.