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Help Young Expat Hit with Stage 4 Cancer

 

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On February 8, 2022, Sam Cooledge (Son of Sandra and Steve Ramsey, brother of Chris Cooledge) learned that his life had been completely turned upside down. A simple MRI for a strained neck discovered multiple tumors in his brain as well as his lungs. He was quickly diagnosed with stage 4 brain and lung cancer. He is facing an estimated $240,000 total in medical costs over the next 36 months for outpatient care and the medicine that will help him defeat the cancer.
 
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Sattahip officials provide assistance for 70 students infected with Covid-19 at Teacher Boonchoo Home for Special Children

By Goong Nang(GN)

 

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Sattahip, Chonburi-Yesterday, the 14th of March 2022, Mr. Chatchai Sriphoon, District Chief Officer, along with many concerned authorities and government officials have delivered necessary items to students infected with Covid-19 at the Teacher Boonchoo Home for Special Children located at Plutaluang subdistrict, Sattahip district, Chonburi, with Teacher Bunchu Mungmai and other teachers giving a warm welcome to officials.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253596-sattahip-officials-provide-assistance-for-70-students-infected-with-covid-19-at-teacher-boonchoo-home-for-special-children/

 

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The quintessential French game of petanque has found legions of fans in Hua Hin

By Jonathan Fairfield

 

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Bernard Laurent is one of many French expats playing petanque in Hua Hin.

 

Petanque might only have a niche following in Thailand, or indeed anywhere else outside of its native France, but in Hua Hin its popularity among expats and Thais is thriving.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253597-the-quintessential-french-game-of-petanque-has-found-legions-of-fans-in-hua-hin/

 

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Thailand's electric vehicle sector to see demand surge amid strong oil prices: DBS

MICHELLE ZHU

 

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DBS sees a potential shift in demand from internal combustion emission vehicles to electric vehicles.

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MORE affordable electric vehicle (EV) prices as well as rising crude oil and petroleum prices are set to prompt a surge in EV demand in Thailand, according to DBS Group Research.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253600-thailands-electric-vehicle-sector-to-see-demand-surge-amid-strong-oil-prices-dbs/

 

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Phuket: Thai man sentenced to death for murder of Swiss woman; commuted to life in prison on admission

 

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Daily News Caption: Life in prison!

 

The Phuket court handed down the death sentence for "Bangree" who murdered a Swiss woman at the Tone Ao Yon waterfall.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253621-phuket-thai-man-sentenced-to-death-for-murder-of-swiss-woman-commuted-to-life-in-prison-on-admission/

 

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A guide to the UCEP Plus treatment scheme for COVID-19 patients

 

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From March 16, people who test positive for COVID-19 will no longer be able to claim free treatment under Thailand’s Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients (UCEP). However, those with serious COVID symptoms or significant underlying risks will still be able to turn to the new scheme, UCEP Plus, for free medical help.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253627-a-guide-to-the-ucep-plus-treatment-scheme-for-covid-19-patients/

 

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Protection agencies and police mount human trafficking raid at popular Nana bar area - 14 year old offered for sex

 

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Picture: Thai Rath

 

DOPA and NGO Operation Underground Railroad in conjunction with the Thai police raided a bar area off Soi 7 in the Nana area of upper Sukhumvit Road, downtown Bangkok last night.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253630-protection-agencies-and-police-mount-human-trafficking-raid-at-popular-nana-bar-area-14-year-old-offered-for-sex/

 

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Chonburi announces 1,320 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 and one new death

By Goong Nang(GN)

 

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Highlights:

1,320 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Chonburi today

4,775 positive ATK (rapid antigen) tests were reported but all require a second confirmed PCR test before being counted as official cases. The ATK positive tests are just “possible” cases until confirmed by PCR. TPN notes, however, that second confirmed tests are no longer mandatory except for high-risk groups.

882 (PCR) and 2,189 (ATK) recovered and were released from medical care

One new death

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253636-chonburi-announces-1320-new-and-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19-and-one-new-death/

 

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Pub bouncer hothead says: "I didn't think I'd kill anyone" - he shot 19 year old in the forehead in pick-up

 

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Thai Rath reported on a horrendous case of uncontrolled rage that happened in Buriram in the north east of Thailand around 3 am Tuesday.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253637-pub-bouncer-hothead-says-i-didnt-think-id-kill-anyone-he-shot-19-year-old-in-the-forehead-in-pick-up/

 

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Pattaya Beach Tennis Open to take place this weekend, March 18th-20th

By Goong Nang(GN)

 

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Jomtien, Pattaya-  Yesterday, (15th March 2022) at the Surf Kitchen Restaurant on Jomtien Beach, the Pattaya mayor Mr. Sonthaya Khunpluem appointed Mr. Worapot Pongphalee to participate in a preparation meeting for the Pattaya Beach Tennis Open 2022.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253641-pattaya-beach-tennis-open-to-take-place-this-weekend-march-18th-20th/

 

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Ferrari Joe: Last day of witness statements set for March 24th

 

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The seven accused police officers including the former chief of the Nakhon Sawan police Thitisan Uthanaphon appeared via video link from Klong Prem jail during special Sunday proceedings at the Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct cases. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253646-ferrari-joe-last-day-of-witness-statements-set-for-march-24th/

 

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Betong flights cancelled just days after Prayut launches commercial operation

By Panithan Onthaworn

 

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Nok Airline, one of Thailand’s low-cost carriers, has cancelled its flights to Betong International Airport just days after the Prime Minister’s opening of the first commercial flight. Officials said the event was prompted by marketing blunders.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1253651-betong-flights-cancelled-just-days-after-prayut-launches-commercial-operation/

 

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