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Siam Motors Industries Hosts Friendly Golf Event 2026 in Bangkok

Siam Motors Industries hosted its annual friendly golf tournament “Siam Motors Industries Golf 2026” at Siam Country Club Bangkok to thank customers and partners while launching the new UniCarrier Silver Series electric forklift. The event allowed attendees to test the forklift and view various models equipped with lithium‑ion batteries, advanced safety systems and Japanese‑standard performance, highlighting the company’s push toward zero‑carbon material‑handling solutions. The showcase included five Counterbalance units with different masts and attachments, demonstrating versatility for various warehouse tasks.

Siam Motors Industries Hosts Friendly Golf Event 2026 in Bangkok
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Siam Motors Industries Co., Ltd., together with WELOVEGOLF, a full‑service golf event specialist, organized the annual friendly golf competition “Siam Motors Industries Golf 2026” at Siam Country Club Bangkok to thank loyal customers and ongoing business partners. Alongside the golf, the company debuted the latest UniCarrier Silver Series electric forklift and gave attendees a chance to test its performance. Using golf as a networking platform, the firm presented industrial technology while linking business‑network care with hands‑on experience of the new products. Visitors could view the forklift together with optional accessories to consider solutions suited to their specific work needs. The product highlight is the UniCarrier Silver Series electric forklift, built to Japanese forklift quality standards and equipped with lithium‑ion batteries from the factory. The company said the product line covers three‑wheel and four‑wheel Counterbalance models, Reach Trucks, Pallet Transporters, Pallet Stackers, Order Pickers and Tow Trucks, with lifting capacities ranging from 1.6 to 8.0 tonnes. Warehouse‑focused models can lift loads up to 12.5 metres high, with actual capacity and lift height depending on the model and specification.

At the event, five Counterbalance forklifts from the Silver Series were displayed: a 1.6‑tonne three‑wheel model with a 4.5‑metre mast; a 2.5‑tonne model with a 3.0‑metre mast fitted with a Carton Clamp; a 2.5‑tonne model with a 5.0‑metre mast fitted with a Push‑Pull attachment; a 2.5‑tonne model with a 6.0‑metre mast equipped with IoT devices; and a 3.5‑tonne model with a 4.5‑metre mast featuring a Paper Roll Clamp. These options illustrate the range of goods that can be moved, from boxed packaging and paper rolls to data integration with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).

Regarding power and value, the forklifts come with factory‑installed lithium‑ion batteries, offering a maximum capacity of 460 Ah at 80 V, requiring no water top‑up, supporting fast charging via 200 A chargers, a colour touchscreen, a Battery Management System (BMS) and QR‑code scanning for real‑time charge status to help operators plan work and charging cycles. Safety features include driver detection and seat‑belt monitoring to prevent travel, mast tilt and fork lift when unbelted, speed reduction while cornering, anti‑rollback on slopes, and power cut‑off during charging. The company notes that the high‑performance version can climb gradients of up to 28 percent, subject to each model’s operating conditions. Performance‑wise, the vehicles are designed with compact dimensions; the 2.5‑tonne model has a turning radius of 2,188 mm and a top speed of …

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Community

Paradise Park Hosts Bustling Sports Journalists Market with Thai Stars

Paradise Park in Bangkok hosted the fifth Sports Journalists’ Market, featuring Thai national athletes including Asian Games gold medalists Focus Natthanicha and Nong Amp Kanjutha. The event allowed sports reporters to sell goods for extra income while fans met athletes from beach soccer, futsal, and volleyball teams over three days. Opening ceremonies were led by MBK and Paradise Park executives and association leaders.

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National

Thai Boxer Falls to Chinese Rival in ONE Kickboxing Bout

Thai kickboxer Phrachanchai Phongsuphan lost a split decision to China's Wang Jenguang at ONE The Inner Circle 35 in Bangkok. Despite cutting 15 kilograms in just one month and fighting hard over three rounds, he was unable to secure the victory. The result marks a setback for the Thai strawweight contender in the international ONE Championship circuit.

Thai Boxer Falls to Chinese Rival in ONE Kickboxing Bout
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National

Thailand Youth Muay Thai Championships Kick Off in Ayutthaya

The Thailand Youth Muay Thai Championships 2026 began on October 16 at Ayutthaya Hall, offering over 1.5 million baht in prize money to select national team members for the IFMA Youth World Championships in Greece. The event includes age and weight divisions for boys and girls, plus a Wai Kru category, with 369 athletes from 78 clubs competing. Officials highlighted Muay Thai’s cultural value and the youth’s role in spreading its spirit worldwide.

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Community

Nong Bua Lam Phu Woman Wins 12 Million Baht Lottery

A woman from Nong Bua Lam Phu province won the top prize in the government lottery with two tickets, netting 12 million baht. The winning number 011781 was drawn on October 16, 2026, and was announced via a Facebook post by a local user. Villagers celebrated her newfound fortune, congratulating her and fellow residents of Nong Ped sub-district.

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Community

Samut Prakan Vegetable Seller Wins 30 Million Baht Lottery

A vegetable seller in Samut Prakan won 30 million baht in the government lottery. He gave away free vegetables to celebrate and says he will continue his usual work and lifestyle. He plans to pay debts, support his children, and make merit with the winnings.

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Regional

Lampang Hospital Successfully Treats Pulmonary Embolism with CAVT

Lampang Provincial Hospital has become the first facility in northern Thailand to successfully treat a pulmonary embolism using Computer-Assisted Vacuum Thrombectomy. The procedure, performed by a multidisciplinary team, quickly removed a life‑threatening clot from a patient's pulmonary arteries. This advancement expands access to high‑level critical care for the region and may reduce the need for transfers to larger hospitals.

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Police

Police Retest Urine of 'Poteh Nakjang' After Light Purple Result

Police stopped Poteh Nakjang after a roadside urine test showed a light purple hue, suggesting methamphetamine, and took him to a hospital for a repeat test. Poteh denied drug use, saying the test strip showed two lines and that he went for testing willingly. Meanwhile, a defamation case filed by his accuser Chompu over statements made on the talk show 'Hone Krasae' is set to move forward, with police planning to charge him but not detain him pending a court date.

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Community

Elderly Woman Found Safe After Overnight Forest Ordeal in Buriram

A 79‑year‑old woman from Buriram got lost while picking mushrooms with relatives in a forest near the Thai‑Cambodian border and spent the night alone. She described seeing a soft white light and sensing the presence of deceased relatives before being found by a buffalo herder the next morning. Relatives performed a traditional wrist‑tying ceremony to welcome her back, though one relative suffered a motorcycle accident during the search.

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National

Thai Sprinter Phuriplon Leads Asia in 100m, 200m Rankings

Thai national sprinter Phuriplon Boonsom has been named Asia’s top athlete in both the 100‑meter and 200‑meter events according to the latest World Athletics rankings. He sits 12th overall among Asian track and field athletes and holds world positions of 29th in the 100 m and 23rd in the 200 m. The achievement follows his double‑gold win at the Asian Games and his rise to the Asian No. 1 spot after the September 29 ranking release.

Thai Sprinter Phuriplon Leads Asia in 100m, 200m Rankings
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Tourism

Yala Aims to Become GI Metropolis Boosting Local Produce

Yala, Thailand’s southernmost province, is known for its slogan, “The southernmost of Siam, a beautiful border city”. But beneath its mountains, fresh air and fertile land lies a natural advantage that the municipality hopes will help transform its economy. Mineral-rich soil, clean air and fresh water are among the factors that Yala City Municipality says […]

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