Tourism

Thai AirAsia Resumes Direct Bangkok-Phuket Flights

PHUKET: Thai AirAsia resumed direct flights between Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport and Phuket yesterday (Oct 1), giving passengers another option for flying between the capital and the island during the busy year-end travel period.

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PHUKET: Thai AirAsia resumed direct flights between Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport and Phuket yesterday (Oct 1), giving passengers another option for flying between the capital and the island during the busy year-end travel period.

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National

Thai Airways Set to Resume All Flights on October 3

Thai Airways announced it will operate all flights on 3 October after reducing services due to flooding at Suvarnabhumi Airport that caused baggage backlogs and staff shortages. The airline cut nine flights on 2 October to match capacity and will open its ticket office on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road over the weekend to assist passengers. It promises to review the incident and improve procedures to prevent future disruptions.

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National

Thailand Fuel Prices Updated at Five Major Stations Today

Thailand's fuel prices were increased effective 05:00 on October 2, 2026, as announced by the Office of Energy Policy and Planning. The update covers gasoline, gasohol and diesel rates at the country's five major fuel retailers: PTT, Bangchak, PT, Caltex and Shell. Prices for regular gasohol 95 stand at 40.69 baht per litre, while premium grades reach up to nearly 52 baht.

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Community

DJ Tonhom Welcomes Boy Pisanu Back for Boi Hom Live

DJ Tonhom has revived her popular 'Boi Hom' live stream with the help of close friend Boy Pisanu, drawing 1.5 million views in just one hour. She explained that she stepped back from collaborating with Lung Fing after a confusing interview and a mysterious chat suggested another woman was in his life. While she remains open to Lung Fing’s return, she emphasizes that love should not be rushed and considers Boy Pisanu only a friend.

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Local

Koh Lanta's electricity crosses the water on a cable made in Norway

The island is on the national grid, and the last stretch of that grid is a 33 kV submarine cable ordered in 2008, built at a plant in Halden and laid across the channel. It carries fibre as well as power. Here is what is on the public record, and what is not.

Photo: Illustration generated by Lanta News

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Weather

Three Quakes Strike Chiang Mai’s Hod District Overnight

Three earthquakes hit Hod district in Chiang Mai province late on October 2, 2026, with the strongest measuring magnitude 2.8. Residents felt the tremors across several sub-districts, but no damage has been reported yet. Authorities plan to assess the impact this morning.

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National

Thailand Opens Flood Relief Registration in 65 Provinces and Bangkok

Thailand’s disaster agency has opened flood‑relief registration today through the Thang Rat app and local offices, covering 65 provinces and Bangkok for floods from mid‑May to end‑September 2025. Assistance will be provided under four criteria, with a one‑time payment per household for qualifying residents.

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Weather

Thailand Issues Heavy Rain, Strong Wind Warning for Oct 4-7

Thailand’s Meteorological Department issued a second weather warning for October 4‑7, forecasting heavy to very heavy rain, strong winds and the risk of flash floods across the North, Central, East and parts of the South. The public is advised to stay alert for dangerous conditions, avoid exposed locations and take precautions when traveling by sea, where waves may exceed two metres. The department will continue to provide updates and can be reached via its website or hotline.

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Weather

Thailand Issues Thunderstorm Warning for 37 Provinces

The Thai Meteorological Department warns of increased thunderstorms across 37 provinces, with Bangkok and its vicinity facing a 60 percent chance of rain. Sea waves may exceed two metres in stormy areas, prompting safety advice for mariners and the public. An outlook for October 4‑7 predicts gusty winds and heavy rain spreading from the north and northeast to central and eastern Thailand.

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Police

Suspect Escapes Police Cell, Flees Flood Stress, Recaptured in Bangkok

Parinya ‘Noo’ Miphumirou, 35, escaped from Sueksasara Police Station after tricking a guard into buying rice and kicking the cell door open, citing stress from flooding at the Criminal Court. He fled by taxi to Ram Inthra Soi 77 and was arrested in a rented house on Soi Khu Bon 2‑1 in Bangkok on October 1. Police have charged him with escaping judicial detention and damaging public property, and he will be remanded to court on September 2.

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National

Anutin Recalls Near-Kidnapping by Gangsters Over Bid-Rigging

Anutin Charnvirakul revealed he was nearly kidnapped by gangsters in his youth after opposing bid-rigging schemes. Speaking at an anti-corruption forum, he said he now uses his authority to eliminate such corrupt practices. He urged anyone facing similar pressures to report directly to him.

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