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Rescuers evacuate bedridden patients as overnight floods hit almost 100 homes in Phetchaburi
Rescuers evacuate bedridden patients as overnight floods hit almost 100 homes in Phetchaburi
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
Strong currents hampered rescues in Phetchaburi’s Khao Yoi district as water from Ratchaburi flooded communities and some residents refused to leave.Thailand seeks new investment at IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok
Thailand seeks new investment at IMF-World Bank meetings in Bangkok
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
Thailand plans to use the IMF-World Bank meetings to attract investment in AI, clean energy and EVs, as Ekniti prepares for talks with the IsDB chief.IMF warns Thailand faces ageing risk as Asia hits turning point
IMF warns Thailand faces ageing risk as Asia hits turning point
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
IMF warns Thailand faces a shrinking workforce and rising ageing costs as Asia’s old growth model weakens, with productivity and AI becoming critical.IMF says targeted aid shields vulnerable households at lower cost
IMF says targeted aid shields vulnerable households at lower cost
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
IMF research says targeted cash transfers best protect vulnerable households during cost-of-living crises while limiting fiscal costs.Business leaders seek investment as 7-day IMF-World Bank meetings begin October 12
Business leaders seek investment as 7-day IMF-World Bank meetings begin October 12
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
Business leaders urge regulatory reform, AI investment and stronger networks to turn Thailand’s IMF-World Bank meetings into lasting economic gains.Saudi airport attack kills one and wounds 11 on October 11
Saudi airport attack kills one and wounds 11 on October 11
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
The latest Riyadh airport attack follows a strike that killed 13, as Saudi authorities confirm another airport was hit in Dammam.Oil gains as Middle East conflict and tanker attacks lift Brent to US$105.48 a barrel on October 12
Oil gains as Middle East conflict and tanker attacks lift Brent to US$105.48 a barrel on October 12
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
US crude rose to US$92.44 a barrel as Saudi airport strikes and two tanker attacks heightened concerns over Middle East oil suppliesTMD forecasts rain in 70% of southern Thailand on October 12
TMD forecasts rain in 70% of southern Thailand on October 12
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
Southern Thailand faces flash-flood risks from heavy rain, while thundershowers are forecast for 30% of Bangkok and surrounding areasVerstappen conquers Singapore as Hamilton tumbles from second to sixth after pit blunder on October 11
Verstappen conquers Singapore as Hamilton tumbles from second to sixth after pit blunder on October 11
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2026
Kimi Antonelli extends his title lead to 102 points with third place in Singapore as Max Verstappen claims his first Marina Bay victory.