November 25, 2025

Thai King’s China Visit a ‘Stunning Success,’ Envoy Says

Bangkok: The Chinese Ambassador to Thailand, Zhang Jianwei, today hailed the recent state visit of His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana to China as a “stunning success” that “exceeded expectations.” According to Thai News Agency, the visit, which took place from November 13-17, 2025, at the invitation of President Xi Jinping to mark

Prime Minister Appoints Commander-in-Chief for Songkhla Flood Relief, Dismisses Overlap Concerns

Bangkok: The Prime Minister has appointed the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Armed Forces to lead the flood relief operations in Songkhla Province, declaring a state of emergency to address the severe flooding situation. The decision comes amidst assurances that this appointment will not conflict with the roles of other officials, including Thammanat Prompao, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister

Flooding Forces Temporary Closure of 119 Bank Branches in Southern Provinces

Bangkok: The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has revealed that flooding in the South has resulted in the temporary closure of 119 commercial bank branches, or nearly 70%. According to Thai News Agency, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) has reported a summary of the number of commercial banking branches in five southern provinces: Songkhla, Yala, Pattani, Satun, and Narathiwat, which have

Tak Siriporn Contributes 50,000 Baht for Southern Flood Relief

Bangkok: Tak Siriporn has donated 50,000 baht to support flood relief efforts in southern Thailand. The donation aims to assist those affected by the recent, severe flooding in the region. Thousands of families have been impacted by the unexpected deluge, with many communities struggling due to limited aid and inaccessibility. According to Thai News Agency, renowned singer Tak Siriporn Yooyod

Japanese Leader Reveals Trump Told Her to Call Anytime

Bangkok: Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stated on Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump assured her she could contact him anytime, following his phone conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to Thai News Agency, the assurance came after a Monday phone call during which Trump briefed Takaichi on his earlier discussion with Xi. Trump emphasized the strong friendship between

Singer Dome Jaruwat’s Flood Crisis in Hat Yai: A Call for Accurate Information and Assistance

Hat yai: Dome Jaruwat recounts a critical moment when he was interrupted during a performance and instructed to move his car to avoid flooding in Hat Yai. He cautions against AI images that could mislead and obstruct rescue efforts. According to Thai News Agency, Dome Jaruwat, a singer, encountered an emergency situation while traveling for a wedding after-party performance. In

Boom Panadda Mobilizes Volunteer Teams for Flood Relief in Songkhla Province

Bangkok: Not working to create an image, Boom Panadda ordered a team of volunteers to go to Songkhla Province to help flood victims. Dr. Boom Panadda, President of the Good Deeds Foundation, has initiated this operation after Songkhla Province was submerged under water due to heavy rainfall over several days. She revealed that the operation involves a team collaborating with

Supamas Urges Public to Rely on State Media Amid Concerns Over AI-Generated Images

Bangkok: Supamas insists the government is fully committed to assisting flood victims without delay. She insists she will follow news from state media and is concerned that AI images may cause panic and misunderstanding. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Supamas Isaraphakdi, Minister Attached to the Prime Minister’s Office, addressed the flood situation and advised the public that the country