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National

Thai Women's Sepak Takraw Team Beats Indonesia, Reaches Final

Thailand's women's sepak takraw team defeated Indonesia 2‑0 in the semi‑final of the four‑person event at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi‑Nagoya, securing a place in the final. The victory came thanks to strong performances, particularly from Warassmee Thongsot, with set scores of 15‑9 and 15‑4. Thailand will now await the winner of the Vietnam‑Japan match, scheduled for October 3.

Thai Women's Sepak Takraw Team Beats Indonesia, Reaches Final
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The Thailand women's sepak takraw team marched into the final after beating Indonesia in the semi‑final of the women's four‑person sepak takraw at the 20th Asian Games “Aichi‑Nagoya 2026” on October 2. The team—Warassmee Thongsot, Somsri Praeprak, Wipada Jitpranawat, and Rattanakee Saeheng—advanced to the semis with a 2‑1 record from three group matches, placing second in their pool. In the match, Thailand played consistently well, especially Warassmee’s attacking, and won 2‑0 with set scores of 15‑9 and 15‑4 to reach the final. They will now face the winner of the Vietnam‑Japan clash, which saw Vietnam defeat host Japan 2‑0 on October 3 at 07:00, a rematch after their earlier loss.

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Weather

Central Thailand Warned of Heavy Rain Oct 11-14, Flood Threat

Authorities warned central Thailand to prepare for heavy rain from October 11‑14, with five Bangkok districts along the Chao Phraya River on alert for rising water. The Prime Minister ordered flood‑affected provinces to keep resources deployed, assist residents, and accelerate damage assessments, while the Meteorological Department forecasts heavy rain moving southward after early October showers in the Northeast and West.

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Community

Gulf Starts Chiang Mai Waste-to-Energy Plant, Supplies 8 MW

Gulf's subsidiary Chiang Mai West to Energy has launched an 8‑megawatt waste‑to‑energy plant in Doi Saket, Chiang Mai, supplying power to the Provincial Electricity Authority. The project, 99.23% indirectly owned by Gulf Development PCL, will cut landfill waste and support Thailand’s circular economy and low‑carbon society goals. It operates under a 20‑year power purchase agreement with the PEA.

Gulf Starts Chiang Mai Waste-to-Energy Plant, Supplies 8 MW
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National

Environment Minister Announces Nine Policies Aimed at Thai Happiness

Minister Suchart Chommngern celebrated the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment's 24th anniversary by unveiling nine policies under the 'One MONRE' framework to drive Thai Happiness. The awards ceremony honored outstanding staff while the minister outlined plans covering forest management, water security, tourism, and bio‑economy initiatives. The strategy aims to deliver concrete benefits that citizens can feel across the country.

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National

Woody Lam-sam Declares Everlasting Love for Diew Arisara

Woody Lam-sam declared that if he could live his life again he would find Diew Arisara sooner and love her longer. Diew responded with matching affection after Woody’s romantic proposal in Italy and their merit‑making at Wat Arun. The couple also announced that Diew now uses Woody’s surname, Lam-sam.

Woody Lam-sam Declares Everlasting Love for Diew Arisara
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National

Thai Duo Wins Beach Volleyball Gold at Asian Games

Thai beach volleyball players Bright Tharawadi Narapornlapas and Best Vorapheera-chayakorn Kongphonsarawattadi defeated China to win gold at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. The pair won the final in three sets, 21-17, 13-21, 15-8, securing Thailand's second ever gold in women's beach volleyball and the first in 28 years. Their triumph follows the historic win by Mansanan Pangka and Rattanarporn Aalisuk at the 1998 Asian Games hosted by Thailand.

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Community

Nevin Chidchob Requests Donations Instead of Birthday Gifts

Nevin Chidchob, chairman of Buriram United, announced that for his 68th birthday he will not accept gifts or flowers, instead asking for donations to Buriram Hospital. The merit-making event will take place privately at Buriram Castle on October 4, with donations accepted via Krung Thai Bank. He cited ongoing flooding in several provinces as the reason for keeping the celebration low-key.

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Community

Thai Pop Artists Drop New Singles Across Multiple Genres

Thai artists are rolling out a variety of new singles, from GELBOYS 2’s fan‑centric pop‑dance track to SPRITE’s cheeky hip‑hop flirtation. Tilly Birds return with an emotive ballad about moving on, while WINNING embraces a brighter pop‑punk‑rock sound. Meanwhile, HOLYFOX and FREEHAND add cinematic pop and reflective rock to the mix.

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Tourism

Bangkok Bank Funds Sansiri Capital's Lake Como Hotel Buy

Bangkok Bank has provided Sansiri Capital with a 165‑million‑euro credit line to purchase the ultra‑luxury The Lake Como EDITION hotel on Italy’s Lake Como. The loan underscores the bank’s support for Thai firms expanding overseas and confidence in the fund’s global hospitality expertise. Sansiri Capital views the acquisition as a strategic step toward building a luxury‑hotel portfolio and expanding its presence in the high‑end tourism market.

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Community

Channel 7HD Premieres Time-Travel Romance Drama With Euro and Mook

Channel 7HD has announced a new romantic time‑travel action drama titled 'Love Ring Across Time,' starring Euro Yotsawat and Mook Waranit Thawornwong in their first on‑screen pairing. The series follows a magical wedding ring that sends a veterinarian and an online seller back in time to test their love, featuring a supporting cast of Thai actors. It premieres October 5, airing Mondays and Tuesdays at 8:30 p.m. on Channel 7HD and streaming on CH7ON and Netflix.

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National

Thai Duo Tee Tee and Poh Plan Joint Concert

Thai actors Tee Tee and Poh, stars of a hit series, say fan support and merit‑making have boosted their careers after the show ended. They announced they are now brand ambassadors for M Card and expressed interest in holding a joint concert in the future. The duo thanked the media, their ‘Wawa’ fan club and customers for ongoing opportunities.

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