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Social Security Office to Verify Election Winners Within 30 Days

The Social Security Office is preparing to verify the qualifications of winners in the Social Security Board election, with official results expected within 30 days. Preliminary data show a surge in voter turnout, with employer participation up over 600 percent and insured persons up over 400 percent compared to last year. The office warned that current figures are unofficial and may change until the final count is finished.

Social Security Office to Verify Election Winners Within 30 Days
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The Social Security Office Secretary-General emphasized that the numbers released so far are unofficial and may change until the final count is completed. For the official announcement, the Election Commission must aggregate provincial results, prepare lists of employer and insured representatives in order of votes, and submit them to the Minister for appointment as board members. Official results will be announced after vote counting, provincial aggregation, and reporting are complete; the Election Commission will then verify qualifications and publish the outcome within 30 days as required by law. Employers, insured persons, and the public can follow the unofficial tally via the SSO website dashboard at https://www.sso.go.th/sbe2/ or call the hotline 1506, available 24 hours a day, for any inquiries.

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Community

Seven Legendary Thai Artists Perform at Paragon Hall

On October 10, 2026, seven legendary Thai artists reunited for the RE‑MASTER Concert at Bangkok’s Paragon Hall, performing a five‑hour set of classic love songs. The show featured solo performances, duets, and surprise collaborations, delighting fans eager to relive musical memories. Organized by ATIMESHOWBIZ, the event highlighted timeless hits from artists such as Dee, Taeng, Jeeb Chaliang Phasukit, Sao Sao Sao, Bird Kathard, Tuk Wirayada, Pan Paiboonkiat, Koi Saranya, and Kob Songsi.

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Police

South Korean Admin Arrested in Thailand for Child Sex Videos

Thai immigration police arrested a 42‑year‑old South Korean man who administered an illegal pornographic website and distributed child sexual abuse videos. He had fled to Thailand after South Korean authorities issued an arrest warrant and an INTERPOL Red Notice. Police located him in a luxury condo in Thong Lor, revoked his visa, and are preparing his deportation.

South Korean Admin Arrested in Thailand for Child Sex Videos
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Police

Police Launch Nationwide 'Spider Web' Checkpoints to Curb Crime

Pol Lt Gen Triarong Phuiphan launched a nationwide 'spider web' checkpoint network to curb crime, drugs, firearms and vice. In one week of night‑time operations, police arrested 719 suspects and seized large quantities of narcotics, weapons and explosives. Provincial chiefs were ordered to maintain the checkpoints and strictly enforce bans on illegal activities in entertainment venues.

Police Launch Nationwide 'Spider Web' Checkpoints to Curb Crime
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Police

Chinese Man Arrested for In-Flight Theft at Bangkok Airport

Police have arrested a Chinese man at Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok over an alleged in-flight theft operation targeting passengers’ cash and credit cards, with two victims reporting nearly 293,000 baht in unauthorised transactions. The suspect allegedly searched bags stored in overhead compartments while passengers were distracted or asleep, before the stolen cards were … The story Chinese man arrested over flight theft, 293,000 baht card fraud as seen on Thaiger News.

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National

Thai Environment Ministry Honors King Rama IX on Memorial Day

Thailand’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment conducted a merit‑making ceremony on October 12, 2026, to honor King Bhumibol Adulyadej Rama IX on Wan Naminton Maharaj Day. The event, led by Minister Suchat Chomglin and Permanent Secretary Dr. Rawiwann Phuridej, took place in the ministry’s Saksit Tredech Conference Room and highlighted the king’s contributions to the nation’s development. Wan Naminton Maharaj Day, observed each October 13, commemorates the king’s passing and was officially named by cabinet in September 2023.

Thai Environment Ministry Honors King Rama IX on Memorial Day
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Tourism

Foreign Tourist Arrivals in Thailand Drop 4% to 23.9 Million

Thailand recorded 23.94 million foreign tourist arrivals in the first ten months of 2026, a 4% decline year‑on‑year, with tourism revenue reaching 1.16 trillion baht. Weekly arrivals fell 7.5% after Asian holidays ended, driven by a sharp 41.6% drop in Chinese visitors, while Russian and Taiwanese numbers rose. The tourism ministry expects short‑haul travel to stay subdued in the coming week.

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Police

Police Seize 300 Tonnes of Industrial Waste in Chonburi Warehouse

Authorities raided an abandoned warehouse in Ban Bueng district, Chonburi, seizing over 300 tonnes of suspected industrial waste hidden in big bags. Four suspects, including a truck driver and Myanmar workers, were detained for questioning. Officials are still investigating the source of the waste and whether it contains hazardous substances.

Police Seize 300 Tonnes of Industrial Waste in Chonburi Warehouse
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National

Social Security Progressive Team Wins Landslide With Over 800k Votes

Unofficial results from about 90% of the vote show the Progressive Social Security team winning the insured‑representative seats by a landslide, with its top candidate garnering over 891,000 votes. The rival Thai Pure team trailed far behind, receiving only a few thousand votes each, while employer‑side candidates from the same progressive group earned roughly 8,900 votes each. The final tally remains pending as counting continues.

Social Security Progressive Team Wins Landslide With Over 800k Votes
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National

Thai PM Anutin Meets Japanese PM Kishida on EV Investment

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul met former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to discuss electric‑vehicle investment and the impact of EV imports on domestic production. Anutin urged Japanese automakers to use Thailand as a base for EV manufacturing, emphasizing technology transfer, workforce development and clean‑energy cooperation to support a low‑carbon transition. The talks also highlighted the upcoming 140th anniversary of Thai‑Japanese relations and plans to deepen bilateral economic ties.

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Community

Deputy PM Opens Authentic Muaythai National Finals in Udon Thani

Deputy Prime Minister Songsak Thongsri opened the Authentic Muaythai national finals in Udon Thani on October 11, highlighting the sport’s cultural and economic value. The fourth‑year tournament, supported by government sports agencies, features a knockout format across six weight classes and aims to develop grassroots fighters into professionals. Officials said the event promotes Muay Thai as soft power, creates jobs, and boosts local communities through cultural activities.

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