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Gold shop robber arrested

By Eakkapop Thongtub

 

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Photo: Crime Suppression Division

 

PHUKET: Police have arrested the man wanted for the vicious beating of a 71-year-old gold shop owner in Phuket Town last Saturday night (Oct 23), which saw the robber make off with  gold items worth a reported B8 million.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237096-gold-shop-robber-arrested/

 

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Thailand’s main airport runs tests ahead of country’s reopening on Monday

 

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Suvarnabhumi international airport conducted drills today (Wednesday) to test its readiness to cope with the arrival of foreign tourists on November 1st, when Thailand reopens its borders to arrivals by air.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237097-thailand’s-main-airport-runs-tests-ahead-of-country’s-reopening-on-monday/

 

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CNN report on substandard gloves from Thailand may have been provided by duped American

 

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A senior Thai police officer said today that he suspected that the recent CNN report about the export of tens of millions of used medical gloves to the United States, from a firm in Thailand, may be linked to the kidnap of a Taiwanese businessman in Bangkok in March this year.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237098-cnn-report-on-substandard-gloves-from-thailand-may-have-been-provided-by-duped-american/

 

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Nine arrested in Thailand for selling Favipiravir online without permission

 

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Nine people, including the general manager of a private hospital in Thailand, have been arrested by officers from the Consumer Protection Police Division for allegedly selling the anti-viral drug Favipiravir online without permission and for profiteering.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237078-390-packages-of-favipiravir-seized-from-illegal-vendors/?do=findComment&comment=16931258

 

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Man seriously injured from electric shock while installing advertising sign in Banglamung

By Goong Nang(GN)

 

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Banglamung – A 34 -year-old man has sustained serious injuries after suffering a significant electric shock while installing an advertising sign before falling down from ten meters high in Banglamung.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237100-man-seriously-injured-from-electric-shock-while-installing-advertising-sign-in-banglamung/

 

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Serial female thief arrested after allegedly stealing food from many convenience stores in Chonburi

By  Goong Nang(GN)

 

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Chonburi – An alleged serial female thief has been caught while she was allegedly stealing food from a convenience store in the Mueang Chonburi district.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237101-serial-female-thief-arrested-after-allegedly-stealing-food-from-many-convenience-stores-in-chonburi/

 

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D-Day for ruling Palang Pracharath Party

By Cod Satrusayang

 

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The ruling Palang Pracharath is set to meet Thursday to decide the fate of its current leadership structure and could see the ouster of current Party Secretary General Thammanat Prompao.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237113-d-day-for-ruling-palang-pracharath-party/

 

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Analysis: PPRP will lose no matter the outcome of Thursday’s meeting

By Cod Satrusayang

 

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The Palang Pracharath Party executive committee is set to meet on Thursday to decide the fate of Thammanat Prompao and whether or not to remove him from his position as party Secretary General.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237114-analysis-pprp-will-lose-no-matter-the-outcome-of-thursday’s-meeting/

 

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Discovering Dvaravati: Phra Pathom Chedi National Museum re-opens

 

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Ancient sculptures depicting the Jataka are part of the exhibition at the Phra Pathom Chedi National Museum. (Photo by Fine Arts Department)

 

Closed to visitors since April 2019, the Phra Pathom Chedi National Museum is now reopening with a new and spectacular exhibition, which includes the Inscription of Wat Phra Ngam, the most recent Dvaravati epigraphic evidence discovered at the archaeological site in Nakhon Pathom.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237127-discovering-dvaravati-phra-pathom-chedi-national-museum-re-opens/

 

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Phuket marks 75 new COVID cases, one more death

By The Phuket News

 

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PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 75 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Oct 27) bringing the total number of people recognised as infected with COVID-19 in Phuket since Apr 3 to 15,015.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237129-phuket-marks-75-new-covid-cases-one-more-death/

 

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Chalong Underpass daytime closing for pump checks

 

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Image: Phuket Highways Office

 

PHUKET: The Phuket Highways Office has announced that the Chalong Underpass will be closed during the day until Nov 12 while workers conduct maintenance on the flood-prevention system installed throughout the tunnel.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237131-chalong-underpass-daytime-closing-for-pump-checks/

 

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80,000 Thai truckers to go on strike on Monday over diesel prices

 

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Coinciding with Thailand’s reopening to foreign arrivals on November 1st, about 80,000 trucks, including some tour buses, will stop running to put pressure on the government to meet the demand from the Land Transport Federation of Thailand (LTFT) for the price of all types of diesel to be capped at no more than 25 baht/litre for one year.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237132-80000-thai-truckers-to-go-on-strike-on-monday-over-diesel-prices/

 

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Thailand Pass details confirmed

By The Phuket News

 

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One of the two notices issued this morning (Oct 28). Image: Dept of Consular Affairs)

 

PHUKET: Details of what the Thailand Pass app will require for foreign tourists to enter the country, to replace the Certificate of Entry requirements from Monday (Nov 1), have been released.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237142-thailand-pass-details-confirmed/

 

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Chonburi announces 375 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 2 new deaths

By Goong Nang(GN)

 

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Highlights:

375 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Chonburi today

198 people recovered and were released from medical care

2 new deaths

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237143-chonburi-announces-375-new-and-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19-and-2-new-deaths/

 

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Thai students win award for writing software to control NASA space robot

 

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A team of Thai students from Assumption College Thonburi has won “The Best Achievement Onboard Award” in the final round of the 2nd Kibo Robot Programming Challenge.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237147-thai-students-win-award-for-writing-software-to-control-nasa-space-robot/

 

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Erawan Group announces sale of two Samui hotels to boost liquidity

By Panithan Onthaworn

 

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The Erawan Group (ERW), one of Thailand’s top hospitality firms, unveiled plans to sell two of its hotels, Renaissance Koh Samui and Ibis Samui to boost liquidity.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237150-erawan-group-announces-sale-of-two-samui-hotels-to-boost-liquidity/

 

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Chinese tourists to return to Thailand - but not until late 2022

 

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File photo: REUTERS

 

Despite Thailand being just days away from reopening the country to international tourists, it could be almost another year before Chinese tourists return, a leading industry body has said.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237153-chinese-tourists-to-return-to-thailand-but-not-until-late-2022/

 

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Paddy The Room Trading Indicted for Medical Glove Case

 

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BANGKOK, Oct 28 (TNA) – Public prosecutors indicted Paddy The Room Trading Co for a medical glove case and the Royal Thai Police Office would conclude its investigation into the export of used medical gloves to the United States within a month, said Deputy Prime Minister. and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237157-paddy-the-room-trading-indicted-for-medical-glove-case/

 

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One person dead, one seriously injured after pickup truck crashes into power pole in Ban Bueng

 

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PHOTO: Jack Teewareejaroen

 

A 48-year-old male driver has been pronounced dead at the scene while a passenger has sustained serious injuries after a pickup truck crashed into a power pole in the Ban Bueng district this morning, October 28th, 2021.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237186-one-person-dead-one-seriously-injured-after-pickup-truck-crashes-into-power-pole-in-ban-bueng/

 

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More than seventy percent of people in Chonburi received Covid -19 vaccines, says MOPH

 

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More than seventy percent of people in Chonburi have received a Covid – 19 vaccine, according to the Ministry of Public Health as of yesterday, October 27th, 2021.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237187-more-than-seventy-percent-of-people-in-chonburi-received-covid-19-vaccines-says-moph/

 

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Anti-Fake News Center confirms local construction project false

 

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Image: Phuket Provincial Police Facebook

 

PHUKET: The Anti-Fake News Center today (Oct 28) issued a warning that a social media post claiming the construction of a Mosque on 19 rai of reserved forest land at a proposed cost of B250 million is fake news.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237188-anti-fake-news-center-confirms-local-construction-project-false/

 

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Officials meet to assess Hua Hin’s readiness to reopen to foreign tourists

 

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Officials met on Thursday (Oct 28) to iron out the final details of Hua Hin’s reopening plan and to asses the town’s readiness to reopen to vaccinated foreign tourists.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1237189-officials-meet-to-assess-hua-hin’s-readiness-to-reopen-to-foreign-tourists/

 

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