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MGR Online (Regional)

Thailand Warns of 6 Post-Flood Diseases, Emphasizes Infection Control

Thailand's Ministry of Public Health has warned of an increased risk of six infectious diseases in areas where large-scale floods have receded. The ministry specifically urged caution against leptospirosis, foot rot, and dengue fever, calling for thorough preventive measures.

MGR Online (Regional)

New Landmark Unveiled: TAT Invites Visitors to "VIJIT ROI-ET ILLUMINATION"

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to host "VIJIT ROI-ET ILLUMINATION," a spectacular light and sound festival in Roi Et province, Northeastern Thailand. From October 9-18, the Bueng Phlanchai lake will be transformed with dazzling displays of light, color, sound, and music.

Bangkok Post

Nearly 30 Years After IMF Rescue, Thailand Faces New Economic Test

Nearly three decades after receiving a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, Thailand is once again confronting significant economic challenges, raising concerns about the nation's current financial resilience.

Khaosod English

Phuket Streets Flood Amid Heavy Rain, Disrupting Vegetarian Festival

Phuket experienced widespread flooding in its provincial capital after less than an hour of heavy rainfall, disrupting the annual Vegetarian Festival's "Vegan Street Food" event. Authorities have issued warnings for high waves and potential landslides.

MGR Online (Business)

GULF Partners with Chulalongkorn University for Dental Care Project

Thai energy giant GULF, in collaboration with the Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, will provide free dental treatment to 1,086 individuals on October 21st, "National Dental Public Health Day," as part of the "GULF Sparks Smiles Vol. 6" project, aiming to improve public oral health.

MGR Online (Business)

Thailand to Host COSMEX 2026 Beauty and Health Trade Show

RX Tradex is preparing to host COSMEX 2026, a trade exhibition for the health and beauty industry, from November 3-5, 2026, at BITEC, Bangkok. The event is expected to be a key platform for industry professionals to discover the latest trends and technologies.

Bangkok Post

Nene Royal Chooses Lump-Sum AGT Prize

Thai entertainer Nene Royal has reportedly chosen to receive the prize money from "America's Got Talent (AGT)" as a lump sum, rather than in installments. This decision could significantly impact her future career and financial planning.

Khaosod English

Thailand Expands Probe into 2.5 Billion Baht Scam and Drug Networks

Thai authorities are expanding investigations into transnational scam, drug trafficking, and money laundering networks linked to over 2.5 billion baht in alleged damages, with a key discovery of a large sum of cash involving a Myanmar national sparking the operation.

Hua Hin Today

Thailand Grapples with Heavy Rains and Floods, Economic and Tourism Impacts Loom

Thailand is experiencing widespread disruption due to continuous heavy rains and flooding, leading to plankton blooms along the coasts of Cha-am and Hua Hin. While some forecasts predict minimal economic impact, concerns remain for the service sector, and travelers are advised to exercise caution.

MGR Online (Regional)

Body of 50-Year-Old Man Found Floating in Floodwaters in Ang Thong

The body of a man in his 50s was discovered floating near his home in a flood-affected area of Ang Thong province, Thailand. Authorities estimate the man had been deceased for at least two days. The region is currently experiencing widespread flooding.

Bangkok Post

Heavy Downpour Warning Issued for Seven Thai Provinces This Weekend

The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a heavy downpour warning for seven provinces over the weekend. Residents, especially in mountainous and low-lying areas, are urged to be vigilant against potential floods and landslides. Travelers are advised to stay updated on weather forecasts.

MGR Online (Regional)

Chiang Rai Governor Orders Urgent Fix for Delayed Sewer Project Damaging Homes

In Chiang Rai, northern Thailand, the governor has ordered an urgent resolution to a delayed sewer construction project in a riverside community along the Kok River. The project's delays have caused soil subsidence, leading to cracks in homes and collapsed fences, significantly impacting residents' lives.

The Thaiger

Buriram Abbot Reportedly Drove 40km to Buy Meth

A Buddhist abbot in Buriram province, Thailand, reportedly drove 40 kilometers to purchase methamphetamine, allegedly to avoid being seen. The incident raises concerns about drug use within religious communities and the broader issue of narcotics in Thailand.

MGR Online (Business)

Suspect in 'Rolls-Royce' Bribery Case Extradited to Thailand

Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has extradited Paopadet, a suspect wanted in connection with a bribery case involving 'Rolls-Royce' aircraft engines, from Indonesia to Thailand. He is suspected of involvement as an executive at a Thai airline.

MGR Online (Business)

Thailand Orders Enhanced Flood Control Measures for Industrial Estates

Thailand's Minister of Industry and Commerce, Varawut, has ordered the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) and Amata Corporation to implement urgent measures to prevent recurring floods in key industrial estates. The ministry will also consolidate industry demands for submission to the cabinet.