Latest news in Thailand? September 25th, 2026
25-09-2026
Major developments in Thailand for September 25, 2026:
Widespread Flooding and Weather Alerts: The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) issued urgent alerts warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country running through September 27. Widespread flooding has impacted at least 12 provinces across the northern, central, and eastern regionsaffecting nearly 12,000 householdswith Suphan Buri and Ayutthaya among the most severely hit.
FacebookPolitical Protests & Senate Election Inquiries: Sondhi Limthongkul and allied civic groups staged a protest rally at the Election Commission office in Bangkok to demand an expanded investigation into alleged collusion regarding the 2024 Senate selection. Simultaneously, the opposition People’s Party petitioned the National Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate all seven Election Commissioners for alleged malfeasance.
Thai EnquirerDSI Forex Fraud Case Indictments: The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) forwarded case files recommending the indictment of 34 individuals involved in an illicit 1-billion-baht Forex scheme, with assets seized totaling 65 million baht.
Thai EnquirerEconomy and Technology Investments: International tech and manufacturing investments gained momentum, highlighted by progress on Google’s $1 billion infrastructure investment for a new data center and cloud region, as well as Infineon’s advanced packaging plant in Samut Prakan ahead of its planned October launch.
FacebookCultural Milestone: Sixteen-year-old Thai musician Nene Royal captured international headlines after winning Season 21 of America’s Got Talent along with its $1 million prize, tracing her journey from busking in Phuket to global victory.
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