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Bangkok governor race opens with three-way fight
Bangkok governor race opens with three-way fight
FRIDAY, MAY 29, 2026
Chadchart Sittipunt, Chaiwat Sathawornwichit and Anucha Burapachaisri launch competing visions for Bangkok’s June 28 electionVietnam’s ‘fenceless bamboo’ diplomacy reaches Thailand
Vietnam’s ‘fenceless bamboo’ diplomacy reaches Thailand
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026
Tô Lâm’s Thailand visit highlights Vietnam’s power shift, growth-first strategy and more assertive bamboo diplomacy.Democrats pick Anucha Burapachaisri to contest Bangkok governor election
Democrats pick Anucha Burapachaisri to contest Bangkok governor election
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
The Democrat Party will officially launch Anucha Burapachaisri as its Bangkok governor candidate on May 16.Decoding Thaksin’s eight-month hibernation: freedom behind the political curtain
Decoding Thaksin’s eight-month hibernation: freedom behind the political curtain
TUESDAY, MAY 12, 2026
Thaksin Shinawatra’s release on parole may look like freedom, but his legal risks and political influence remain central to Pheu Thai’s next moves.Parole, but not a pause in politics: eyes on Thaksin as Pheu Thai prepares a new chapter
Parole, but not a pause in politics: eyes on Thaksin as Pheu Thai prepares a new chapter
THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 2026
Thaksin Shinawatra is set for release on parole on May 11, but political attention is already turning to how he may reshape Pheu Thai from behind the scenes.Thaksin parole decision due April 29, with May 11 release date in sight
Thaksin parole decision due April 29, with May 11 release date in sight
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026
Thailand’s Corrections Department is set to finalise its parole list on April 29, with Thaksin Shinawatra expected to enter probation on May 11 after serving two-thirds of his one-year term.Japanese PM faces fresh pressure amid reported rift with close ally
Japanese PM faces fresh pressure amid reported rift with close ally
SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026
Japanese media reports say Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is under growing pressure after a worsening rift with a close confidant over security and foreign policy.People’s Party eyes leadership reshuffle as “orange” camp moves towards a fifth generation
People’s Party eyes leadership reshuffle as “orange” camp moves towards a fifth generation
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
Thailand’s People’s Party will hold its annual congress on April 24-26, 2026, with Veerayooth Kanchoochat tipped for leader and a wider reshuffle looming amid an Article 112 court case timeline.Thaksin parole process heads to final review before May release
Thaksin parole process heads to final review before May release
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026
Justice Ministry says Thaksin Shinawatra’s parole case is moving through the normal legal process, with a final review due on April 29 and release expected on May 11.