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Bangkok to Host Major Gaming Festival Oct 29–Nov 1

Southeast Asia's largest gaming festival returns to Bangkok October 29–November 1, featuring major brands, indie developers, and gaming legends like DOOM creator John Romero across four halls at Sirikit Convention Centre.

Bangkok to Host Major Gaming Festival Oct 29–Nov 1
8 Sept Khaosod

Gamescom Asia and Thailand Game Show 2026 will unfold across four halls at Sirikit Convention Centre from October 29 to November 1 under the theme "The Heart of Gaming." Three major industry players—Koelnmesse, Show No Limit, and Online Station (True Corporation)—are partnering with Thailand's Digital Economy Promotion Agency to deliver the largest gaming industry event in Southeast Asia.

Organizers announced the expansion will feature world-leading game brands in dedicated entertainment zones, expanded international pavilions for networking and business matching, support for indie developers through dedicated indie and Thailand pavilions, and appearances by gaming legends including John Romero, creator of DOOM. The event will also run alongside the Anime Asia Comics Content Entertainment Expo to strengthen the gaming and pop culture ecosystem. Last year's edition drew over 200,000 visitors, demonstrating Thailand's pivotal role in Asia's creative economy and cementing Bangkok as the region's creative and gaming hub.

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National

PTT Raises Fuel Prices Across All Types

PTT raised fuel prices by up to 0.80 baht per litre starting September 9, with most petrol and diesel grades affected while premium fuel options remained unchanged.

PTT Raises Fuel Prices Across All Types
8 Sept Khaosod

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National

Thailand's Volleyball Team Wins PVL Championship in Philippines

Thailand's women's volleyball team claimed the PVL Invitational Conference 2026 championship in Quezon City, defeating Philippine club NXLED Chameleons 3-0 on September 8.

Thailand's Volleyball Team Wins PVL Championship in Philippines
8 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Debt Collectors Raid Wrong House, Barricade Woman Inside

Illegal debt collectors raided the wrong house in Chon Buri and barricaded a woman inside, mistaking her for a previous tenant who owed 4,000 baht. Police freed her after she called for help, and the men fled when they realized their error.

Debt Collectors Raid Wrong House, Barricade Woman Inside
8 Sept Khaosod

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National

Thailand Distributes 135 Million Baht to Nan Flood Victims

The Thai government has distributed 135 million baht to nearly 15,100 flood-affected households in Nan province, with remaining victims urged to complete their bank account registrations to receive their 9,000-baht relief payments.

Thailand Distributes 135 Million Baht to Nan Flood Victims
8 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Man Sentenced to Death for Beating Hotel Worker in Hua Hin

A Hua Hin court sentenced a man to death for brutally attacking a hotel worker with an iron rod during a robbery in January, with security footage confirming the crime. The judge found no mitigating factors despite the defendant's confessio

Man Sentenced to Death for Beating Hotel Worker in Hua Hin
8 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Thai Police Launch 'Police Mind' Initiative to Shift Culture Toward Public Service

Thai police launched the "Police Mind" initiative to reshape officer attitudes toward community-focused, proactive policing that prioritizes public service and safety over enforcement metrics alone.

Thai Police Launch 'Police Mind' Initiative to Shift Culture Toward Public Service
8 Sept Khaosod

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National

Thailand Warns Israeli Visitors Over Conduct Issues

Thailand's foreign minister warned that Israeli visitors and business operators must strictly comply with Thai law and respect local customs, after complaints about conduct in Phang Nga and Phuket prompted a meeting with Israel's ambassador

Thailand Warns Israeli Visitors Over Conduct Issues
8 Sept Khaosod

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Police

French Zoo Owner Reports to Immigration Over Deportation Order

French zoo owner Kevin Dimino reported to Surat Thani Immigration on September 8 to face a deportation order, denying he had fled and stating his intention to appeal. Authorities cited allegations of violent conduct and social media posts d

French Zoo Owner Reports to Immigration Over Deportation Order
8 Sept Khaosod

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Community

Assumption Thonburi Claims Under-16 Football Championship

Assumption Thonburi won the Department of Physical Education–Deline News Cup 2026 under-16 championship with a 2-0 victory over Trairarnprai School at Suphachalasei Stadium on September 8, claiming their seventh title in the category.

Assumption Thonburi Claims Under-16 Football Championship
8 Sept Khaosod

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Police

Man Mistook Wagging Dog for Friend, Severely Mauled

A 35-year-old man in Buriram was severely mauled by a vendor's dog after approaching it while it wagged its tail at a roadside shop on September 5, requiring hospitalization and rabies treatment.

Man Mistook Wagging Dog for Friend, Severely Mauled
8 Sept Khaosod

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