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US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island before November 3 midterms
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
US officials describe the Qeshm Island strikes as defensive, while Iran threatens retaliation and Trump leaves open both a deal and further attacks.
The Nation Editorial Team
Chiang Mai airport cuts flight operating hours for Yi Peng festival
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Airlines have cancelled 108 flights, retimed 80 and added 105 extra services as the airport prepares safety measures and transport for festival passengers.
Nuttapakron Ngamsopa
Cyberattacks leave European stores throwing away food
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Stores in seven European countries reported refrigeration failures, with food withdrawn and suspected cyberattacks under investigation.
The Nation Editorial Team
Meta-linked scam lawsuits face Thai court hearing on November 9
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Thailand’s consumer council faces a November 9 court hearing over Meta-linked scam lawsuits, with jurisdiction disputes unresolved and platform liability at stake.
PARNCHATRA SINSUK
Thailand’s Tourism Sector Loses Competitive Edge as Regional Rivals Outpace Growth
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Over 59% of operators warn Thailand is falling behind regional rivals like Vietnam as tourism contraction drives a long road to recovery
Nongluck Ajanapanya
Thai Cabinet approves THB17-45 rail fare scheme for Greater Bangkok
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Thailand’s Cabinet backs integrated rail fares for 2027, with a THB17 entry charge cap, THB45 maximum fare and THB5.807bn cost estimate.
The Nation Editorial Team
Cabinet backs social security bill raising age ceiling to 65
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Thailand’s draft social security bill would lift the Section 33 age ceiling from 60 to 65, expand benefits and offer more flexible pension options.
The Nation Editorial Team
80 Thai factories checked, one halted and 63 ordered to improve
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Thai industry inspectors checked 80 factories in five provinces, halting one and ordering 63 to make improvements while considering closure of three others.
The Nation Editorial Team
Police weigh 3 charges against Bum Panadda on November 3
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Panadda Wongphudee pledges to use her own assets if responsible for foundation failings as Bangkok police investigate donations.
The Nation Editorial Team
Phu Kradueng records 17°C as Loei faces November 5 rain risk
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2026
Upper Thailand faces thundershowers and hail on November 5–7, while the South faces heavy rain and flash-flood risks on November 7–9.
Panyalak Sriburin
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