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RID opens 24-hour flood crisis centre as southern Thailand braces for rain
RID opens 24-hour flood crisis centre as southern Thailand braces for rain
MONDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2026
The Royal Irrigation Department has opened a 24-hour crisis centre to manage Chao Phraya and Pasak flows and prepare southern Thailand for heavy rain.Thailand advances 10-year plan for five health hubs to become a global medical and wellness centre and drive economic growth
Thailand advances 10-year plan for five health hubs to become a global medical and wellness centre and drive economic growth
MONDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2026
Thailand’s medical and wellness plan spans treatment, products, research and events, with a 10 billion baht clinical research investment target.Brent up 0.79% on Oct 5 after Houthis claim Aramco attacks
Brent up 0.79% on Oct 5 after Houthis claim Aramco attacks
MONDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2026
OPEC+ holds November output targets steady as Gulf exports remain disrupted, while Brent rises on concerns over Saudi Aramco productionTMD warns upper Thailand of very heavy rain on Oct 5–7
TMD warns upper Thailand of very heavy rain on Oct 5–7
MONDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2026
Bangkok faces heavy rain on October 5–6, with more downpours forecast for central, eastern and southern Thailand during October 9–13Not 1997 Again: Thai Banks' Bad Loans Are a Chronic Wound That Is Hard to Clear
Not 1997 Again: Thai Banks' Bad Loans Are a Chronic Wound That Is Hard to Clear
MONDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2026
Fitch expects bad loans to stay at 3% to 4% as clearing stalls, debt buyers retreat and banks pay dividends instead of lending to riskier borrowersEastern Thai reservoir storage hits 100.23% on Oct 4
Eastern Thai reservoir storage hits 100.23% on Oct 4
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2026
Royal Irrigation Department plans staged releases in Chonburi and warns Phan Thong and Phanat Nikhom residents of rising waterVerstappen wins Bahrain GP in Malaysia by 2.307s on Oct 4
Verstappen wins Bahrain GP in Malaysia by 2.307s on Oct 4
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2026
Kimi Antonelli leaves Sepang with an 84-point Formula One lead after George Russell retires, while Lewis Hamilton recovers to thirdJapan concludes Asian Games with national record of 269 medals
Japan concludes Asian Games with national record of 269 medals
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2026
Japan’s largest-ever delegation won 83 golds and finished second to China, while anthem errors and transport problems also marked the Aichi-Nagoya Games.Thai customs arrests 2 foreign passengers with US cash worth over 56m baht
Thai customs arrests 2 foreign passengers with US cash worth over 56m baht
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2026
Thailand’s Customs Department is tightening airport checks on cross-border cash movements and urging travellers to comply with currency rules.Thailand prepares farmers for climate change to protect food security
Thailand prepares farmers for climate change to protect food security
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2026
Natural disasters cost Thailand more than THB100 billion in 2024, highlighting the need to invest in climate data, early warnings and local adaptation.