Record floods in southern Thailand, including Hat Yai’s heaviest rainfall in 300 years, have killed 33 people and displaced millions, prompting massive military-led relief efforts.

The military sent troops, helicopters and boats to rescue stranded people. At least 33 people have been killed and more than two million displaced over the past week.

Rescuers in Thailand readied drones on Thursday to airdrop food parcels, as receding floodwaters in the south and neighbouring Malaysia brightened hopes for the evacuation of those stranded for days,

Deep in Thailand’s Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest, conservationists use GPS collars to understand the eating habits, territory of the country’s last remaining Indochinese tigers.

Siam Legal International, a multi-award-winning General Sales and Services Agent for Thailand Privilege, has announced the expansion of its Thailand Elite Visa Advisory Desk to accommodate growing international interest in Thailand’s long-term residency program.

NOCC secretary-general says that the decision was "about safety", declining to say whether it was related to the border dispute.

Thailand was preparing on Tuesday to send an aircraft carrier with relief supplies and medical teams to its south, where more heavy rain intensified the worst floods in years, which have killed 13 people and hobbled rescue and evacuation efforts.

The pachyderms were daubed in paint to mimic albino elephants considered auspicious. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.