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Hat Yai District floods. Songkhla, Thailand.

News

November 26, 2025

Southern Thailand Flood Death Toll Reaches 33 as Waters Continue to Rise

The death toll from catastrophic flooding across southern Thailand has climbed to 33 as rising waters continue to overwhelm nine provinces, disrupting the lives of nearly three million residents. Government spokesman Siripong Angkasakulkiat confirmed the fatalities on Wednesday, with Nakhon Si Thammarat reporting the highest number of deaths at nine, followed by Songkhla, Pattani, and […]

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North

November 25, 2025

Libyan National Arrested in Chiang Rai After 897-Day Visa Overstay

CHIANG RAI – Immigration authorities in Chiang Rai have apprehended a Libyan woman for overstaying her visa by nearly 900 days, marking one of the longest recorded violations in the region’s recent immigration enforcement efforts. The arrest occurred on November 21st at a dormitory in the Rob Wiang sub-district following numerous complaints from neighbors about […]

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Pattaya

November 25, 2025

Tourist Brawl Between Chinese and Korean Nationals Erupts on Pattaya Street

PATTAYA – A physical altercation between a Chinese tourist and a South Korean visitor unfolded on a Pattaya street, with video of the confrontation rapidly circulating across social media platforms. The footage shows the Chinese national throwing punches at the South Korean man before lo American Tourist Knocked Unconscious in Phuket’s Bangla Road Brawlcal bar […]

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South

November 25, 2025

American Tourist Found Dead in Krabi Resort From Apparent Arm Injury

KRABI – A 45-year-old American tourist was discovered deceased in his Krabi resort room on November 24th, with authorities pointing to a severe arm injury as the likely cause of death. The man, identified only as Thomas, was found by staff at the Ao Thalane resort in Mueang district after they entered his room when […]

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News

November 25, 2025

Thai Transgender Community Seeks Legal Action Against Foreigner Over Covert Videos

BANGKOK – Members of Thailand’s transgender community are calling for legal action against a foreign national who has been secretly recording and sharing videos of them without consent. The individual, known online as “Yaribal,” has allegedly used hidden cameras in smart glasses to film encounters in entertainment districts like Pattaya, subsequently posting the footage on […]

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South

November 25, 2025

Ammonia Leak at Trang Ice Factory Hospitalizes Two, Prompting Emergency Response

TRANG – An ammonia leak at an ice production facility in Trang sent two individuals to the hospital on November 23rd, triggering a swift emergency response. The incident occurred around 10:50 AM at a factory located in the Thap Thiang subdistrict of Muang District, where a damaged tank lid caused the hazardous chemical to escape. […]

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Mudslide/landslide following recent flooding.

South

November 24, 2025

Landslide Kills Child, Triggers Province-Wide Emergency in Flood-Hit Satun

SATUN – A nine-year-old girl was killed and her brother injured when a rain-saturated hillside collapsed onto their home in Satun province, prompting authorities to declare the entire province an emergency disaster area. The tragic incident occurred on November 23rd in Khuan Kalong district as the child slept, with rescue workers requiring over 45 minutes […]

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News

November 24, 2025

Bank of Thailand Mandates Direct Reporting of Suspicious Transactions in Crackdown on ‘Grey’ Money

BANGKOK – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is significantly expanding its regulatory oversight by requiring financial institutions to directly report suspicious transactions potentially linked to illicit “grey” money. Under new directives from the Financial Institutions Business Act, banks must now submit these reports directly to the central bank, marking a substantial shift from the previous […]

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