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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Thailand news</title><link>https://aseannow.com/rss/44-thailand-news.xml/</link><description>National and regional news from all around Thailand</description><language>en</language><item><title>Saying an easy simple word - "Pattaya"</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396393-saying-an-easy-simple-word-pattaya/?do=findComment&comment=20546934]]></link><description>Paat. You roll the A.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:41:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Word Association - 2026</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1383425-word-association-2026/?do=findComment&comment=20546933]]></link><description>Chainmail</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:41:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Can't Brits Say 'Jomtien' ?</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396346-why-cant-brits-say-jomtien/?do=findComment&comment=20546932]]></link><description>both syllables are  As I explained, reading is not satisfactory &#x2013; Europeans will know that sign by its shape &#x2013; but any sign that requires reading reacts more slowly with a driver regardless of what language they speak &#x2013; hence the agreement at the Vienna convention. te ppoint being you don't HAVE to read it</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:39:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Kedgeree</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396435-kedgeree/?do=findComment&comment=20546931]]></link><description>I think the beauty of kedgeree is it's easy to 'wing it' and it will still taste great.....any rice really, any smoked fish, even non smoked wouldn't be an issue, lots of butter, boiled eggs, peas or veg alternative and herbs etc with a curry style spice of one's choice...................I would always add half a lime to the serving plate no matter what recipe, ideal to cut through the richness and fat...........I love kedgeree, one of my favourites and a great way to use up scraps if prepared to go off piste...................</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:39:19 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Worst Joke Ever 2026</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1071616-worst-joke-ever-2026/?do=findComment&comment=20546930]]></link><description/><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:38:40 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Worst Joke Ever 2026</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1071616-worst-joke-ever-2026/?do=findComment&comment=20546929]]></link><description/><enclosure url="https://assets.aseannow.com/forum/uploads/monthly_2026_06/image.png.9bea33e486513cad60371c92a0a1537d.png" length="115975" type="image/png"/><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:37:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Saying an easy simple word - "Pattaya"</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396393-saying-an-easy-simple-word-pattaya/?do=findComment&comment=20546928]]></link><description>That is the reason I go now to Hua Hin. Much easier to pronounce.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:36:16 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Can't Brits Say 'Jomtien' ?</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396346-why-cant-brits-say-jomtien/?do=findComment&comment=20546927]]></link><description>We can read in English in the USA, but unfortunately, many Europeans struggle with it.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:32:53 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Saying an easy simple word - "Pattaya"</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396393-saying-an-easy-simple-word-pattaya/?do=findComment&comment=20546926]]></link><description>its definitely not putt ta ya          its Pat as in ( postman )    then the unwritten (in Thai) "a" is hardly vocalised   followed by yah it could almost be written  Pat'ya   but the apostrophe is just a bit "lacking"</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:31:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Can't Brits Say 'Jomtien' ?</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396346-why-cant-brits-say-jomtien/?do=findComment&comment=20546925]]></link><description>This sign became the default in the States in the 1950s and in Europe in 1968 under the Geneva Convention that the US did not sign. The result is that many American road signs do not follow European and world convention &#x2013; the world system runs on subliminal identification, such as shapes and colour, rather than roads, whereas American signs still have words written all over them, which renders them far less effective. Also one of the factors why the US lags so far behind the rest of the Western world in road safety</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:30:38 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Can't Brits Say 'Jomtien' ?</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396346-why-cant-brits-say-jomtien/?do=findComment&comment=20546924]]></link><description>In fact everyone should pronounce Jomtian,  &#xE08;&#xE2D;&#xE21;&#xE40;&#xE17;&#xE35;&#xE22;&#xE19;</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:29:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Can't Brits Say 'Jomtien' ?</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396346-why-cant-brits-say-jomtien/?do=findComment&comment=20546923]]></link><description>I have never heard pa TIE ya</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:28:09 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Koh Samui Court Revokes Brit&#x2019;s Bail Over Fatal Crash</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396367-koh-samui-court-revokes-brits-bail-over-fatal-crash/?do=findComment&comment=20546922]]></link><description>I do both but only into traffic. I live in a beautiful area so I like to get outside and not much traffic anyhow. I see runners all the time running roads with the traffic ( coming from behind ) in stead of against traffic and I just don't get it. I wouldn't  do that in America and surely not here.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:27:35 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>THIM app</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1395891-thim-app/?do=findComment&comment=20546921]]></link><description>Quite agree! As one who worked in software development and testing for many years, I NEVER use Version 1 of anything!! It was only last year that I finally moved all my PCs from Windows 10 to 11!  Seeing as how the TDAC works well enough, I see no point in messing with this THIM for another few months / versions</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:26:27 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Can't Brits Say 'Jomtien' ?</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396346-why-cant-brits-say-jomtien/?do=findComment&comment=20546920]]></link><description>THe usual transliteration is "Thian" with an A</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:23:38 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. Launches Largest-Ever Citizenship Revocation Drive</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396365-us-launches-largest-ever-citizenship-revocation-drive/?do=findComment&comment=20546919]]></link><description>Low value posts have been removed: Low-Value Posts - Posts that add no written contribution are not allowed. This includes emoji-only replies, very short comments, memes, GIFs, screenshots, or embedded social media posts without explanation or opinion.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:23:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Why Can't Brits Say 'Jomtien' ?</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396346-why-cant-brits-say-jomtien/?do=findComment&comment=20546918]]></link><description>There is one stop sign in American English and another in British English.</description><enclosure url="https://assets.aseannow.com/forum/uploads/monthly_2026_06/istockphoto-2235102144-612x612.jpg.383488c7992c515c8483209ea0a2d0c6.jpg" length="58844" type="image/jpeg"/><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:23:08 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Kedgeree</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396435-kedgeree/?do=findComment&comment=20546917]]></link><description>Google the many kedgeree recipes online. And a translation app will take them to your language of choice. Even better, YouTube. As they say, seeing is better than reading.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:21:48 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Sudanese Refugee Held After Horrific Belfast Knife Attack</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396424-sudanese-refugee-held-after-horrific-belfast-knife-attack/?do=findComment&comment=20546916]]></link><description>Easy with the histrionics.  Are you one of these Facebook fighters, silly memes, meaningless rhetoric and the like?  Rhetorical question, the answer is obvious.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:20:03 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. Launches Largest-Ever Citizenship Revocation Drive</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1396365-us-launches-largest-ever-citizenship-revocation-drive/?do=findComment&comment=20546915]]></link><description>" America, good luck getting your lawn mowed, your hotel room cleaned, your elders given home health care, your fruits and vegetables picked from the fields."  Is this all you think 'brown people' are good for? Cleaning and veg picking? With DEI friends like you, who needs enemies.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:19:32 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The teaching is to live and be in the present moment, but how?</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1388866-the-teaching-is-to-live-and-be-in-the-present-moment-but-how/?do=findComment&comment=20546914]]></link><description>Focus on tomorrow. Forget the present.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:19:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Electric Vehicles in Thailand</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1257405-electric-vehicles-in-thailand/?do=findComment&comment=20546913]]></link><description>Wire from meter to the house is 25sq mm.  Google says its good, but everything I read online about BYD charger installers seems to indicate they insist on 35sq mm.  will see what installer says.  Personally, I think our load is low.  Fans during the day, shower from solar water heater.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:18:38 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Word Association - 2026</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1383425-word-association-2026/?do=findComment&comment=20546912]]></link><description>Knight</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:18:17 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Word Association - 2026</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1383425-word-association-2026/?do=findComment&comment=20546911]]></link><description>White</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:16:34 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Politics, PC, un-PC, any subject, Satire via MEME or Vid (shorts)</title><link><![CDATA[https://aseannow.com/topic/1325294-politics-pc-un-pc-any-subject-satire-via-meme-or-vid-shorts/?do=findComment&comment=20546910]]></link><description/><enclosure url="https://assets.aseannow.com/forum/uploads/monthly_2026_06/image.png.2b0fe3aa59afa6ff33ff8fad59040e40.png" length="426861" type="image/png"/><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:15:37 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
