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Truck arson shuts Yala-Betong route as defence volunteer killed in Pattani
Truck arson shuts Yala-Betong route as defence volunteer killed in Pattani
SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 2026
Security authorities in the Deep South have urged motorists to avoid part of Highway 410 after a truck was set on fire in Yala, while a Volunteer Defence Corps member was killed in a separate incident in Pattani.DDPM rushes aid as floods hit Krabi, Phang Nga and Trang
DDPM rushes aid as floods hit Krabi, Phang Nga and Trang
THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026
Heavy rain caused overflowing waterways and flooding in Krabi, Phang Nga and Trang, prompting DDPM to order rapid alerts and assistance.Ranger killed, two injured in Narathiwat roadside blast
Ranger killed, two injured in Narathiwat roadside blast
MONDAY, MAY 11, 2026
A roadside bomb in Waeng district, Narathiwat, killed one ranger and injured two others while they were on dutyGovt to reassess Land Bridge scheme against new geopolitical risks
Govt to reassess Land Bridge scheme against new geopolitical risks
WEDNESDAY, MAY 06, 2026
Deputy PM and Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas says the Land Bridge study will be updated within 90 days to reflect geopolitics, war risks, shipping-route disruption and local concerns.Anutin to set up panel to restudy Land Bridge amid southern opposition
Anutin to set up panel to restudy Land Bridge amid southern opposition
MONDAY, MAY 04, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says a new committee will reassess the southern Land Bridge project as local opposition grows over land, livelihoods and environmental risks.NIDA Poll: Two-thirds of Southerners support Landbridge project
NIDA Poll: Two-thirds of Southerners support Landbridge project
SUNDAY, MAY 03, 2026
A NIDA Poll survey of 1,455 eligible voters across 14 southern provinces found that 67.22% support the Landbridge project, while environmental impact is the top concern among those aware of the scheme.Hook the rails south – Thailand revives Malaysia link plan
Hook the rails south – Thailand revives Malaysia link plan
SATURDAY, MAY 02, 2026
Thailand pushes southern double-track rail expansion and Malaysia link revival to boost cross-border trade, logistics capacity and regional connectivityThailand trembles: Surat Thani and two active fault lines still at risk
Thailand trembles: Surat Thani and two active fault lines still at risk
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2026
Surat Thani's recent earthquake highlights active Ranong and Klong Marui fault lines, raising awareness of seismic risks in Thailand's southern regionMinor 2.9-magnitude earthquake reported in Surat Thani, Thai Meteorological Department says
Minor 2.9-magnitude earthquake reported in Surat Thani, Thai Meteorological Department says
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2026
Thailand’s Meteorological Department reported a 2.9-magnitude earthquake at 9.12am on Feb 11, 2026, centred in Khao Phang subdistrict, Ban Ta Khun district, Surat Thani, with no immediate reports of damage.Catastrophe in the South: How Record Rainfall and Fragmented Governance Delivered Thailand’s Worst Flood Crisis in Decades
Catastrophe in the South: How Record Rainfall and Fragmented Governance Delivered Thailand’s Worst Flood Crisis in Decades
MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2025
Analysis of the November 2025 flood crisis in Southern Thailand, detailing the record 300-year rainfall event in Hat Yai, Songkhla, the 145 confirmed fatalities, US$700 million economic damage, and the critical need for structural reform in Thailand’s outdated disaster response and water management systems.