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RWS Muay Thai Event Awards Over 3.4 Million Baht

The RWS Knocktoberfest, held at Bangkok’s Ratchadamnoen Stadium on October 10, awarded a record 3.475 million baht in bonuses across seven Muay Thai bouts. Phetsila defeated world‑ranked kickboxer Kogi Ozaki to claim a combined 750,000‑baht prize, while Kan Nakamura knocked out Igor Bikerov in the second round to win a 1‑million‑baht bonus. Other super fights, including draws and knockouts, saw additional payouts totaling the advertised amount.

RWS Muay Thai Event Awards Over 3.4 Million Baht
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The event featured seven bouts, with the main card headlined by Phetsila defending his Ratchadamnoen super bantamweight title against Kogi Ozaki. Phetsila won by unanimous decision (50‑45, 49‑46, 49‑46) and took home 500,000 baht, while Ozaki received 250,000 baht for his effort, totalling 750,000 baht for the pair. In the co‑feature, Kan Nakamura knocked out Igor Bikerov in the second round to claim the lightweight title and a 1,000,000‑baht bonus (500,000 for victory plus 500,000 for the knockout). The super flyweight bout between Phet Dech and Jigsaw ended in a draw, earning each fighter 500,000 baht in ‘double’ bonuses. Cyril Komutov stopped Award Kazumba in the final round to win the interim welterweight title and a 700,000‑baht double knockout bonus. All bonuses announced throughout the night added up to the advertised 3,475,000 baht.

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Social Security Voter Denied Ballot After System Shows Already Voted

At the Ministry of Labour in Bangkok's Din Daeng district, a voter attempting to participate in the social security board election was incorrectly informed that she had already voted. Officials verified her identity and found no signature on record, but the system still flagged her as having voted, which they blamed on a possible system hang. After confirming she had not yet received a ballot, they provided her with one so she could complete her vote.

Social Security Voter Denied Ballot After System Shows Already Voted
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National

Bangkok Flood Victims Turn to Loan Sharks Over Delayed Aid

BANGKOK: The opposition Democrat Party has called for better access to financial assistance for flood victims in Bangkok, saying unclear and delayed relief measures have forced some affected traders to turn to loan sharks to keep their businesses afloat.

Bangkok Flood Victims Turn to Loan Sharks Over Delayed Aid
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Community

Gwin Duval Opens Up Stage After Breakup With Pumpuay Phanthipa

Gwin Duval opened up on stage for the first time after his breakup with Pumpuay Phanthipa, saying he felt confused about life and was trying not to overthink. Speaking at Bai Toey Sutheewan’s 15‑year anniversary concert in Bangkok, he thanked the singer for her support and urged everyone to stay positive.

Gwin Duval Opens Up Stage After Breakup With Pumpuay Phanthipa
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National

Thailand Gold Price Holds Steady at 67,350 Baht

The Gold Traders Association announced that Thailand's gold price remained steady on October 11, 2026, with gold jewelry selling at 67,350 baht per baht weight, unchanged from the previous day. Gold bars were quoted at 66,350 baht to buy and 66,550 baht to sell, while global spot gold stood at $4,194 per ounce. The association's president forecast a possible rise of 1,000–2,000 baht in tomorrow's trading, potentially pushing prices above 80,000 baht.

Thailand Gold Price Holds Steady at 67,350 Baht
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National

Employers Seek Lower Social Security Fees for Welfare-Focused Firms

Employers at Thailand's Social Security Board election are pushing for lower contribution rates for companies that provide good employee welfare, especially health benefits. They also demand transparent and efficient management of the fund, citing past wasteful spending and urging voters to participate. The proposals come as the contribution ceiling has risen and employers seek a more neutral, preventive-focused system.

Employers Seek Lower Social Security Fees for Welfare-Focused Firms
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Community

Bangkok Residents Praise Flood Volunteers, Doubt Future Prevention

A Nida Poll shows most Bangkok residents admire foundations, rescue teams, and volunteer groups for their help during the September 2026 floods, while many doubt future flood prevention. The survey of 1,310 residents found over a third were personally affected by floodwaters, and opinions on lessons learned were split, with the largest share saying lessons won't prevent future problems.

Bangkok Residents Praise Flood Volunteers, Doubt Future Prevention
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National

Social Security Board Election Draws Strong Turnout

Thailand's Social Security Board election got underway on October 11, 2026, with voters lining up at the Ministry of Labour in Bangkok and at workplaces nationwide. Officials reported a lively atmosphere and expect turnout to exceed last year's numbers, driven by increased social‑media outreach. Senior labour‑ministry officials monitored the polls and encouraged participation.

Social Security Board Election Draws Strong Turnout
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Police

Female Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With Commuter Bus

A woman riding a Yamaha Fino motorcycle died after being struck by a commuter bus while exiting a side alley in Don Hua Lo, Chonburi, on October 11, 2026. The bus driver said he attempted to swerve and brake but could not avoid the collision. Police are investigating the incident using witness statements and CCTV footage, and the rider’s identity remains unknown.

Female Motorcyclist Killed in Crash With Commuter Bus
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Police

Police Arrest Two Women Over Laughing Gas Factory in Bangkok

Police arrested two women after uncovering a laughing gas factory that supplied balloons and canisters to popular pubs on Khao San Road. Officers seized more than 50,000 items, including nitrous oxide tanks and whipped‑cream chargers, during a raid on October 10, 2026. The suspects face charges of illegally producing and distributing a controlled substance and have been remanded to Klongtan Police Station.

Police Arrest Two Women Over Laughing Gas Factory in Bangkok
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National

Doctor Shares 21 Cancer Prevention Tips, Warns Thais Ignore Them

A Thai doctor has shared 21 lifestyle tips to help prevent cancer, noting that 99 % of Thais rarely follow them. He emphasizes that 7‑8 hours of deep sleep is the body’s golden recovery period. The advice covers intermittent fasting, hydration, morning sunlight, diet, exercise, sleep and stress management.

Doctor Shares 21 Cancer Prevention Tips, Warns Thais Ignore Them
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