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Sun, 30 Nov 2025 15:26:00 +0700
Authorities probe price-gouging on Bangkok-Hat Yai flights amid flood crisis
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has launched an investigation into allegations that airlines cancelled passengers’ bookings and resold the same seats at significantly higher prices on the Bangkok-Hat Yai route as southern provin...

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 15:13:00 +0700
Leading when life feels insane
Let me be honest: almost every leader I’ve met this year has expressed some version of the same sentence: “My life is insane right now.”

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 14:26:00 +0700
Garbage a major problem in flood-devastated Hat Yai district
Garbage disposal in Hat Yai district, Songkhla, is expected to be completed by Dec 10, while the southern flood death toll rose to 170 on Sunday.  

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 08:04:00 +0700
Southern eligible voters favour Abhisit Vejjajiva and his Democrat Party: survey
A recent opinion survey in Thailand's South found that most respondents were undecided about their preferred prime ministerial candidate, followed by those who supported Abhisit Vejjajiva, whose Democrat Party was the most favoured.

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 06:13:00 +0700
Thai climate risk surges to 17th spot
Thailand has climbed to 17th among nations most at risk from extreme weather, according to the latest Climate Risk Index (CRI) released by Germanwatch. The Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE) said the findings have prompted accelerate...

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 05:35:00 +0700
PM apologises over Hat Yai flood failures, pledges urgent aid
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has apologised for the state's failure to protect flood‑hit communities, vowing improvements as he prepared to revisit the devastated Hat Yai district in Songkhla for urgent assessments on Sunday.

Sun, 30 Nov 2025 04:41:00 +0700
Sad litany of flood missteps
Entrenched patronage networks, political meddling in appointments, and a lack of professional disaster-management leadership created a cascade of preventable failures in the catastrophic flooding that tore apart Songkhla's Hat Yai district, a major e...

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 21:45:00 +0700
Travel worries ease as Airbus delivers quick software fix
PARIS - Fears of days of travel chaos across the world eased on Saturday after the plane manufacturer Airbus intervened rapidly to deliver a software upgrade it had said was immediately needed on 6,000 of its stalwart A320 passenger jets.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 17:27:00 +0700
Chinese sneaking into Thailand injured by landmine
A Chinese man lost his leg after stepping on a landmine while sneaking into Thailand in a contested border area at Ban Nong Chan in Sa Kaeo province early Saturday.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 14:13:00 +0700
Thailand extradites Vietnamese activist
Thai authorities have extradited Vietnamese activist Y Quynh Bdap after the Court of Appeal upheld the extradition order, despite warnings by human rights groups that he could face torture in Vietnam.

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