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Sun, 22 Feb 2026 15:27:00 +0700
Man charged in cruel death of husky 'Molly'
SONGKHLA - A 56-year-old man charged with setting fire to and causing the death of a pet Siberian husky named Molly has told police, "the dog bit my fighting cock".

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:50:00 +0700
Vibhavadi street racers caught, bikes seized
Seventeen street racers, 10 of them juveniles, have been arrested for turning Bangkok's Vibhavadi Rangsit road into a late‑night racing strip , with 14 modified motorcycles confiscated.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 11:40:00 +0700
Summer storms warning for northern Thailand
The Meteorological Department has issued its second advisory on summer storms, warning that severe weather is expected across northern Thailand from Monday through into Wednesday.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 06:06:00 +0700
EC probe deadline extended
The Office of the Ombudsman has approved a request by the Election Commission (EC) to extend the deadline for submitting clarifications and supporting documents regarding the controversial use of barcodes and QR codes on ballot papers.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:41:00 +0700
More people opting for pets over children
Bangkok Post and SIRI Campus on Saturday staged the third edition of the Bangkok Post Forum, "Pet in the City – Smarter Living for City Pets", at SIRI Campus, Sukhumvit 77.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:30:00 +0700
Post-poll power plays face danger
More than two weeks after the Feb 8 general election, the political landscape remains clouded by legal uncertainty and high-stakes coalition bargaining.

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 19:48:00 +0700
‘Little reprieve’ for Thailand after US tariff ruling
The issue of US tariffs is expected to intensify now that the US Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s use of an emergency powers law to impose them, Thai exporters and economists say.

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:40:00 +0700
Jeeno in driver’s seat for final round in Pattaya
Hometown favourite Jeeno Thitikul stands alone in first place heading into the final round of the Honda LPGA Thailand tournament, after a solid six-under par 66 on Saturday.

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:07:00 +0700
Asian economies weigh latest Trump tariff moves
HONG KONG - US trading partners in Asia started weighing fresh uncertainties on Saturday ​after President Donald Trump vowed to impose a new tariff on ‌imports, hours after the Supreme Court struck down many of the sweeping levies he used to l...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 14:43:00 +0700
Bhumjaithai-led coalition ‘finalised’, minus Klatham
A coalition government led by the election-winning Bhumjaithai Party has been finalised with a combined 300 House seats — and minus the Klatham Party, according to a source.

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