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Billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont’s CP Group Selling 10% Stake In Thai Mobile Carrier True

The sale comes after Arise Digital Technology Co., controlled by Dhanin’s youngest son Supachai Chearavanont, agreed in late January to acquire a 24.95% stake in mobile operator True Corp. held by Norwegian

March 2, 2026

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Thai Billionaire Charoen’s Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property Buys Part Of Singapore Mall In $310 Million Deal

Centrepoint Shopping Center is located on Orchard Road, Singapore’s main shopping district. Provided by Frasers Property Frasers Property—Controlled by Thai billionaires Charun Sirivadanapathy— Purchased part of a prime shopping mall in Singapore

February 27, 2026

Breaking News

Thai PM Anutin vows tougher minister vetting, citing Constitutional Court standards

This move follows royal gazetteOn February 19, the Constitutional Court issued a ruling on ethical standards and ministerial qualifications. Anutin acknowledged the ruling as a key compass that the government must consider

February 27, 2026

Political

Thai ex-PM Thaksin eligible for release on parole on May 9, says official

Bangkok – Yutthana NakruangsriThe Deputy Commissioner and Spokesperson for the Department of Correctional Services confirmed the Department of Corrections’ timetable Thaksin ShinawatraAfter serving a year in prison for corruption, he was eligible

February 26, 2026

Political

Thai PM Anutin denies 300-seat deal, says no talks until EC confirms election results

Bangkok – Tuesday, Anutdin CharnvirakulThe Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs stated in the report Pippa RatchajipakarnThe Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister confirmed that the Bhumjaithai Party has finalized an

February 25, 2026

Political

Most voters unhappy with Thai election commission’s performance, suspect election fraud

Bangkok – A majority of voters surveyed were dissatisfied with the Electoral Commission’s (EC) handling of the February 8 general election, with many expressing concerns about electoral fraud and a lack of

February 23, 2026

Political

Thai PM Anutin elevates anti-corruption to national agenda

He said any official who violates regulations or engages in corrupt behavior must be subject to severe administrative or disciplinary action. Taking advantage of falling CPI to push for urgent reforms Anutin

February 13, 2026

Political

Thai PM Anutin stays tight-lipped on coalition talks, urges restraint as recount protests grow

February 12, 2026 Bangkok – Bhumjaithai Party leader Anutin Charnvirakul on Wednesday refused to discuss any options for the next coalition government, saying he wanted to see a clear, confirmed number of

February 12, 2026

Political

Thai Stocks Rally As Prime Minister Anutin-Led Party’s Poll Victory Signal Political Stability

With 94% of votes counted, the Bhumjaithai Party is expected to lead with 192 seats in the 500-seat parliament, according to the Thailand Election Commission website.

February 9, 2026

Breaking News

Election pledges under the microscope as Thai parties submit 527 budget-backed policies worth trillions

The PPP submitted 36 policies (6.83%) with a total budget of 741.83 billion baht. Notable proposals include: spending 3 billion baht each time to draft a people’s constitution; large-scale projects to improve

January 28, 2026

Political

Former Thai politician Pita returns to rally voters as People’s Party eyes 150+ seats in final push

Bangkok – The People’s Party is expected to win more than 150 seats in the 2026 Thai general election, focusing its strategy on Bangkok, the central region, the north and areas with

January 26, 2026

Political

Thai Billionaire Dhanin’s Son Buys Telenor’s Stake In Mobile Carrier True For $3.9 Billion

True Corp has been deploying 5G networks across Thailand. Getty Arise Digital Technology Co., controlled by Supachai Chearavanont, the youngest son of Thai billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont, has agreed to acquire a 24.95%

January 22, 2026

Breaking News

Thai election commission teams up with Meta, Google, TikTok to police Election 2026

Bangkok – The Office of the Electoral Commission said it is taking action to increase transparency in the parliamentary elections and the referendum scheduled for February 8, 2026. The office said it

January 21, 2026

Political

Thai democrat deputy leader warns of more accidents at mega transport projects

January 19, 2026 Bangkok – Dr Samart Ratchapolsitte, deputy leader of the Democratic Party, warned that accidents similar to the two fatal crane collapses could occur at other large transport projects being

January 19, 2026

Political

Thai Construction Giant Rocked by Repeated Fatal Accidents

A succession of deadly tragedies has cast a shadow over the future of one of Thailand’s largest construction companies. The Ministry of Transport ordered a 15-day shutdown on Friday involving 14 projects

January 16, 2026

Finance

Thai former PM Thaksin eligible for parole in May, says Corrections Department official

Bangkok – Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be eligible for parole in May, according to a senior Corrections Department official. Thaksin’s son-in-law, Pitaka Suksawat, visited him at Khlong Prai Central Prison,

January 16, 2026

Political

Thai anti-corruption commission reveals ex-PM Paetongtarn and family’s assets at THB11.32 billion after PM exit

January 15, 2026 Bangkok – this National Anti-Corruption Commission (national aerospace committee) Publish a Statement of Assets and Liabilities Padontan Shinawatra After she was removed from office on Wednesday (January 14) Prime

January 15, 2026

Political

Thai Billionaire Harald Link’s B.Grimm Power Buys $230 Million Stake In U.S. Hydropower Operator

B.Grimm Power, controlled by Thai billionaire Harald Link, has spent 7.24 billion baht ($230 million) to acquire a stake in US hydropower operator New England Reliable Hydropower Holdings, as the group expands

January 12, 2026

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Thai Billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property To Sell Prime Singapore Residential Block For $326 Million

Singapore’s Frasers Property is selling some of its flagship properties in the Orchard Road shopping district as house prices in the city-state rise to a record high in 2025 and demand for

January 7, 2026

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Dib Bangkok Opens at a Critical Turning Point in the Thai Art Scene

Despite the proximity of the holidays, some 100 guests – including many of the most influential figures in the contemporary art world – gathered in Bangkok on December 20 for the highly

January 5, 2026

Arts

Thai cabinet approves over 5 billion baht to bolster armed forces

December 24, 2025 Bangkok – The Cabinet approved central budget funds for the Royal Thai Army to purchase additional equipment to enhance personnel capabilities in the amount of 206 million baht, Prime

December 24, 2025

Political

With previous PM Thaksin incarcerated, Thailand’s Pheu Thai transforms to nephew in survey resist

Home Throughout Asia Previous Head Of State Thaksin Shinawatra is incarcerated, Thailand’s Pheu Thai Event transforms to nephew to introduce survey counterattack ” I am a really little male, yet I base

December 18, 2025

Political

Political Instability Insurance Claims An Additional Thai PM; New Survey in Jan-Feb

Thailand’s king on Friday accepted Head of state Anutin Charnvirakul’s relocate to liquify parliament and Thailand will certainly hold an additional basic political election. This relocation comes with a great time Boundary

December 12, 2025

Finance

Thai Cops Take $300m in Properties ‘Connected to Rip-off Centre Employers’

Thailand’s Anti-Money Laundering Workplace (AMLO) has actually confiscated properties worth greater than 10 billion baht ($ 300 million) that authorities state are connected to fraudulence facility procedures in Cambodia and the area.

December 3, 2025

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Thai Billionaire Charoen’s Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property Buys Part Of Singapore Mall In $310 Million Deal

Thai PM Anutin vows tougher minister vetting, citing Constitutional Court standards

Thai ex-PM Thaksin eligible for release on parole on May 9, says official

Thai PM Anutin denies 300-seat deal, says no talks until EC confirms election results

Most voters unhappy with Thai election commission’s performance, suspect election fraud

Thai PM Anutin elevates anti-corruption to national agenda

Thai PM Anutin stays tight-lipped on coalition talks, urges restraint as recount protests grow

Thai Stocks Rally As Prime Minister Anutin-Led Party’s Poll Victory Signal Political Stability

Election pledges under the microscope as Thai parties submit 527 budget-backed policies worth trillions

Former Thai politician Pita returns to rally voters as People’s Party eyes 150+ seats in final push

Thai Billionaire Dhanin’s Son Buys Telenor’s Stake In Mobile Carrier True For $3.9 Billion

Thai election commission teams up with Meta, Google, TikTok to police Election 2026

Thai democrat deputy leader warns of more accidents at mega transport projects

Thai Construction Giant Rocked by Repeated Fatal Accidents

Thai former PM Thaksin eligible for parole in May, says Corrections Department official

Thai anti-corruption commission reveals ex-PM Paetongtarn and family’s assets at THB11.32 billion after PM exit

Thai Billionaire Harald Link’s B.Grimm Power Buys $230 Million Stake In U.S. Hydropower Operator

Thai Billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property To Sell Prime Singapore Residential Block For $326 Million

Dib Bangkok Opens at a Critical Turning Point in the Thai Art Scene

Thai cabinet approves over 5 billion baht to bolster armed forces

With previous PM Thaksin incarcerated, Thailand’s Pheu Thai transforms to nephew in survey resist

Political Instability Insurance Claims An Additional Thai PM; New Survey in Jan-Feb

Thai Cops Take $300m in Properties ‘Connected to Rip-off Centre Employers’

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