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Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:44:00 +0700
People’s Party’s access to ID verification system blocked after data breach
The Department of Public Administration has blocked the People’s Party (PP) from using its digital ID verification system, after the party's membership database was hacked.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 14:23:00 +0700
Bhumjaithai’s Sophon elected House Speaker
The House of Representatives on Sunday elected Bhumjaithai’s Sophon Zaram as speaker,  with 289 votes, defeating People’s Party list MP Parit Wacharasindhu, who received 123. 

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:25:00 +0700
Roadworks vehicles torched in Pattani
PATTANI -  Two 10-wheel trucks and a road roller were set on fire overnight at a road construction site in Ban Khok Kor of tambon Luboyirai in Mayo district of this southern border province.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:44:00 +0700
Bhumjaithai’s Sophon vs People’s Party’s Parit in House Speaker vote
The House of Representatives convened on Sunday to elect a new speaker, with Bhumjaithai’s Sophon Zaram competing against People’s Party MP Parit Wacharasindhu for the post.  

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:41:00 +0700
Three Iranian women footballers reject asylum in Australia, opt to return home
SYDNEY - Three members of the Iranian women's soccer ​team who had sought ‌asylum in Australia have decided to instead return to Iran, the Australian government said on Sunday.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 11:29:00 +0700
Trump calls for countries to send warships to reopen Hormuz
US President Donald Trump stepped up calls to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, saying warships will “hopefully” be sent to the area near Iran’s coast to help commercial vessels sail through safely.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:16:00 +0700
Google Docs boosts Gemini AI to draft, refine documents
Google Docs has expanded the capabilities of its built-in AI assistant Gemini, allowing it to help users draft, edit and refine documents automatically as part of a new upgrade to the platform.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:04:00 +0700
Poll: Most expect Anutin to head a stable government
The latest opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration found that most respondents believed the new House of Representatives would vote for the premiership of Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul and his government ...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 08:45:00 +0700
It's 'Sinners' v 'One Battle' as Oscars day arrives
HOLLYWOOD (UNITED STATES) - After months of expensive campaigns, the Oscars finally arrive Sunday, with all eyes on the race between "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" for best picture, Hollywood's most coveted prize.

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 07:05:00 +0700
Qualifying meets for NBA Rising Stars set for May
The inaugural NBA Rising Stars Invitational Thailand Qualifiers, organised by the National Basketball Association (NBA) in collaboration with TOA Paint (Thailand), a leading paint and coating products manufacturer in Southeast Asia, will be held on M...

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