Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post is Thailand's leading English-language daily newspaper, based in Bangkok. It covers Thai national news, politics, business, and current affairs for domestic and international English-speaking readers. One of the country's oldest and most established English-language papers, it maintains both print and digital editions.
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Is Bangkok Post left-leaning, right-leaning or centrist?
Crosswire lists Bangkok Post as Center within Thailand's media spectrum — the grouping it uses both for genuinely centrist titles and for outlets the major media-bias assessments do not place consistently on one side. In Thailand, Prachatai is listed as Left-leaning — so you can open Bangkok Post beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
Read Bangkok Post beside another title from Thailand and the differences show up fastest in what leads the page. Two dailies from Thailand covering the same day will usually agree on the facts and differ on the ordering: which story is worth the top of the page, how the headline characterises it, and which follow-ups get space. Those are Bangkok Post's editorial choices, and they are easiest to see side by side. Because Bangkok Post is listed near the centre, it works best as the fixed point in a comparison — put a left- and a right-leaning title from Thailand either side of it and the direction each one pulls becomes measurable rather than impressionistic.
This is an approximate orientation, not a definitive judgement — and not a rating of quality or accuracy. Read how Crosswire classifies editorial leanings, including the sources behind each label. Directory last reviewed . Think this label is wrong? Suggest a correction.
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