Severe Flooding Halts 10 Southern Train Services, Routes Adjusted

BANGKOK – Persistent flooding across southern Thailand has forced the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) to suspend ten train services and adjust several others after floodwaters submerged tracks in Songkhla province. The cancellations, announced Saturday, affect major routes connecting Bangkok to southern destinations including Hat Yai, Sungai Kolok, and Padang Besar. Flash Floods Strand Tourists […]

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Flash Floods Strand Tourists in Hat Yai Hotels

HAT YAI – Sudden flash floods have paralyzed the southern commercial hub of Hat Yai in Songkhla province, leaving hundreds of tourists stranded in their hotels, including a significant number of Malaysian visitors. The inundation has disrupted essential services, with many hotel kitchens rendered inoperable and guests unable to venture out for food and supplies. […]

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Historic Riverside Market Buildings Collapse into Nan River in Uttaradit

UTTARADIT – Six shop-houses in a century-old riverside market collapsed into the Nan River in Uttaradit’s Tha Sak district on Thursday, following severe riverbank erosion caused by earlier flooding. The incident prompted the emergency evacuation of over forty households but resulted in no casualties. Floodwall Collapse Inundates Ang Thong Communities, Forces Evacuations The structural failure […]

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Widespread Flooding Submerges Southern Provinces and Ayutthaya, Displacing Thousands

BANGKOK – Four southern provinces are grappling with severe flooding following days of torrential rainfall triggered by a cold front, while the central province of Ayutthaya remains largely inundated. The affected southern regions include Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, and Songkhla, where rising waters have disrupted daily life, damaged infrastructure, and prompted large-scale relief […]

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South Korean DJ Arrested for Working Illegally in Chiang Mai Entertainment Venue

CHIANG MAI – Chiang Mai immigration authorities have apprehended a South Korean national for performing as a DJ without a valid work permit in a local entertainment establishment. The arrest occurred on the evening of November 19th in the Suthep subdistrict, following a targeted operation by the Chiang Mai Immigration Investigation and Suppression Unit. Three […]

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Thailand Issues Heightened Flu Alert as Cool Season Begins, Reports 100 Fatalities

BANGKOK – The Thai government has issued an urgent influenza warning as the country enters the cool season, revealing a troubling tally of 940,869 cases and 100 fatalities since the beginning of the year. Deputy government spokeswoman Airin Phanrit announced the heightened risk alert following a significant monthly caseload that included 161,940 influenza infections alongside […]

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Bangkok Prison Chief Removed in VIP Treatment Scandal for Chinese Inmates

BANGKOK – The commander of Bangkok Remand Prison and more than fourteen correctional officers have been abruptly transferred amid an investigation into allegations of systematic special treatment for Chinese inmates linked to transnational criminal networks. The disciplinary action, ordered by the Ministry of Justice, follows a raid that uncovered extensive violations of prison regulations. Police […]

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