THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Thursday 9 Dec 2021

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UPDATE: More than 20 foreign and Thai victims follow up on Pattaya bank staffer fraud case

 

 

More than 20 foreign and Thai victims have followed up at the Pattaya City Police Station this morning regarding the case of a Pattaya area bank branch assistant manager causing them to lose significant amounts of money due to alleged fraud and scams.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242546-update-more-than-20-foreign-and-thai-victims-follow-up-on-pattaya-bank-staffer-fraud-case/

 

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As APEC host, Thailand embraces bio-circular-green economy

 

Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai and PM’s Office Minister Anucha Nakhasai unveiling the APEC 2022 logo during a ceremony at Iconsiam yesterday. [Image Credit: Ministry of Foreign Affairs]

 

To cope with uncertainty and to overcome the health and economic difficulties brought about by COVID-19, the APEC 2022 host is to promote resilient, inclusive, balanced and sustainable growth for the whole Asia-Pacific region.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242547-as-apec-host-thailand-embraces-bio-circular-green-economy/

 

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Thai female lawyers fight for right to wear trousers in court

 

 

The Human Rights Lawyers Association (HRLA) and Nitihub, an open forum for public discussion of issues of public interest, have threatened to seek redress from the Central Administrative Court if the Thai Bar Association does not respond to their petition for a change to its dress code, which currently forbids female lawyers from wearing trousers in court.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242548-thai-female-lawyers-fight-for-right-to-wear-trousers-in-court/

 

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PM Thanks Thais for Making Bangkok the Best Workation City

 

 

BANGKOK, Dec 9 (TNA) – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was grateful to Thai people and relevant organizations for making Bangkok the Best Workation City, according to government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242549-pm-thanks-thais-for-making-bangkok-the-best-workation-city/

 

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DPM Prawit orders rainmaking operations ahead of dry season

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan has expressed his concerns for villagers affected by the drought disaster, ordering water agencies to move forward with water management operations, including artificial rainmaking.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242550-dpm-prawit-orders-rainmaking-operations-ahead-of-dry-season/

 

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PM satisfied with improved Industries Sentiment Index

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has expressed confidence in the existing public health measures to cope with the spread of the new Omicron Covid variant, with extreme measures yet to be required. He highlighted economic improvements from the relaxation of measures, as reflected in the improved Industries Sentiment Index in November.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242551-pm-satisfied-with-improved-industries-sentiment-index/

 

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PM: ISOC has a role in national development

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The prime minister is calling on all sectors to provide their support toward sub-district level development, in order for the foundation of the country to be strengthened amid the fight against COVID-19.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242552-pm-isoc-has-a-role-in-national-development/

 

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NACC introduces “Corruption Risk Mapping” scheme, closes 4,500 graft cases this year

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) said it had already closed more than 4,500 graft-related cases and launched a new scheme called “Corruption Risk Mapping” to prevent wrongful practices in all sectors of society.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242553-nacc-introduces-“corruption-risk-mapping”-scheme-closes-4500-graft-cases-this-year/

 

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133 Thai Eateries Listed in Michelin’s Bib Gourmand 2022

 

 

BANGKOK, Dec 9 (TNA) – The Michelin Guide Thailand edition introduced the 133 Thai eateries that received the Bib Gourmand logo for 2022. Of them, 33 are newcomers and 6 are promoted from last year’s nomination.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1242554-133-thai-eateries-listed-in-michelin’s-bib-gourmand-2022/

 

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