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Download the ASEAN NOW 2022 Calendar here. All no alcohol days listed!

 

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A big thank you to everyone who submitted images to the photography forum over the past year.

 

There were some amazing photos submitted during 2021.

 

The calendar also includes all Thai and other significant holidays, including no alcohol days.

 

You can download the ASEAN NOW 2022 Calendar here: https://aseannow.com/files/file/796-asean-now-calendar-2022/

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Thailand’s Chiang Rai province detects first potential Omicron case

 

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Photo by Handout / US Food and Drug Administration / AFP

 

Chiang Rai Governor Pasakorn Boonyalak, accompanied by provincial health chief Dr. Watchapong Kamla, announced the first potential Omicron variant case in the province today (Tuesday).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243900-thailand’s-chiang-rai-province-detects-first-potential-omicron-case/

 

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Cabinet continues ‘the more you shop the more you get’, co-payment stimulus schemes

 

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Photo by Mladen ANTONOV / AFP

 

The Thai cabinet endorsed the Finance Ministry’s plan to roll out the fourth phase of the popular 50:50 co-payment scheme today (Tuesday), from March until the end of April, according to Government Spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243901-cabinet-continues-‘the-more-you-shop-the-more-you-get’-co-payment-stimulus-schemes/

 

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Female pickup driver crashes into a buffalo in Chonburi, both driver and buffalo injured

By Goong Nang(GN)

 

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PHOTO: Wisarn Sangjaroen / Top News

 

Ban Bueng – A buffalo’s leg was broken after being hit by a pickup truck in Ban Bueng while the driver of the truck has sustained multiple moderate injuries.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243903-female-pickup-driver-crashes-into-a-buffalo-in-chonburi-both-driver-and-buffalo-injured/

 

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Pattaya preparing for “New Year’s Seven Days of Danger” traffic program

By Goong Nang(GN)

 

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PHOTO: File photo / Sawang Prateep Thammasatan Si Racha Rescue Team / Siam Sea Port

 

Pattaya – The Pattaya City Police is preparing to set up multiple checkpoints for the annual ‘Seven Days of Danger’ road safety campaign for the New Year which will start next week.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243904-pattaya-preparing-for-“new-year’s-seven-days-of-danger”-traffic-program/

 

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Cha-Am: "Quiet" 15 year old boy murders 12 year old friend with a hammer - violent video games link

 

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Police in the sleepy holiday town of Cha-Am in Phetchaburi have arrested a 15 year old boy after he battered a 12 year old friend to death in a building near the beach with a hammer.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243925-cha-am-quiet-15-year-old-boy-murders-12-year-old-friend-with-a-hammer-violent-video-games-link/

 

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Furious placard wielding traders descend on MoPH - stop the Omicron panic NOW! Stop a few doctors telling us what to do!

 

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Thai caption: Opposed to Lockdown

Picture: Daily News

 

Daily News reported that a group of around 30 furious traders with placards descended on the Ministry of Public Health telling the authorities not to lockdown Thailand and shut the country to tourism in the wake of the emergence of the Omicron variant.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243935-furious-placard-wielding-traders-descend-on-moph-stop-the-omicron-panic-now-stop-a-few-doctors-telling-us-what-to-do/

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UPDATE:

 

First tourist in Chiang Rai with Omicron is British man - three Americans at high risk

 

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Manager reported that the first foreign tourist identified with the Omicron variant in Chiang Mai in the north of Thailand is a British man.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243900-thailand’s-chiang-rai-province-detects-first-potential-omicron-case/?do=findComment&comment=17064120

 

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Noise complaint at luxury condo leads to arrest of students involved in marijuana dealing/using

 

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Picture: Daily News

 

Daily News reported that the district chief of Klong Luang in Pathum Thani and DOPA officials arrested several students involved in marijuana dealing and use.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243946-noise-complaint-at-luxury-condo-leads-to-arrest-of-students-involved-in-marijuana-dealingusing/

 

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Thai star Toon Bodyslam’s new charity run questioned

 

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Thai rock star Artiwara Kongmalai, aka “Toon Bodyslam”, has announced his new charity marathon run, scheduled to take place early next year. The star was hailed by many as a hero for his previous runs to raise money for Thai hospitals and students. This time around, however, many netizens are questioning and disagree with the move as they believe it does nothing to fix the many problems in the Thai education system.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243950-thai-star-toon-bodyslam’s-new-charity-run-questioned/

 

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Airlines alerted to Thailand’s new regulations for ‘Test and Go’, ‘Sandbox’ schemes

 

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The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has issued a Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) alerting airlines around the world of Thailand’s new regulations regarding passengers travelling to Thailand under the “Test and Go” and “Sandbox” programs, intended to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243963-airlines-alerted-to-thailand’s-new-regulations-for-‘test-and-go’-‘sandbox’-schemes/

 

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Just over 100 Omicron cases detected in Thailand to date, more tests underway

 

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Photo: The US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

 

The Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) confirmed today (Wednesday) that Thailand has detected a total of 104 Omicron cases to date, while 34 more COVID-19 infections among Test & Go arrivals have been found.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243978-just-over-100-omicron-cases-detected-in-thailand-to-date-more-tests-underway/

 

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Most Thais worried about Omicron during festive period, safety tips offered for celebrations

 

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Fireworks erupt over downtown Bangkok during New Year’s celebrations on January 1, 2020. – Some 100 000 people gathered to welcome the new decade. (Photo by Mladen ANTONOV / AFP)

 

The Department of Health today (Wednesday) disclosed the result of an opinion survey, conducted by the department between December 1st and 20th, which shows 80% of the respondents are worried about coronavirus during the festive period, including 70% who are particularly concerned about the Omicron variant, which may spread as more people gather in groups for social gatherings and activities.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1243979-most-thais-worried-about-omicron-during-festive-period-safety-tips-offered-for-celebrations/

 

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