Fines imposed on vendors should be used to benefit people – Chadchart

 

 

Independent Bangkok gubernatorial candidate Chadchart Sittipunt says the collection of fines from law-breaking street vendors by the City Law Enforcement Department, which amounts to about 100 million baht a year, does not benefit people in the capital at all, but increases the hardship for the vendors who are trying to make an honest living.

 

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25-year-old driver fined for illegally opening sirens in Pattaya

 

 

A 25-year-old driver was fined 1,000 baht for illegally opening sirens in public areas in Pattaya while his friend claimed his dad owned a rescue foundation in Chiang Mai province.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1258777-25-year-old-driver-fined-for-illegally-opening-sirens-in-pattaya/

 

Pickup truck falls into a ditch in the Pattaya area, unidentified driver seriously injured

 

 

A pickup truck toppled two light poles before falling into a ditch in Bang Lamung, severely injuring the driver this morning.

 

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Thailand and Two Other Nations Issue Joint Statement on Upcoming Gatherings

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - Thailand, Cambodia, and Indonesia have issued a joint statement regarding their respective roles as hosts of three upcoming leaders’ meetings in 2022.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1258792-thailand-and-two-other-nations-issue-joint-statement-on-upcoming-gatherings/

China’s dams on Mekong River take toll on fish in neighboring countries

 

 

Fishermen, farmers and residents around the Mekong River in the Chiang Rai Province have expressed dissatisfaction and dismay at the adverse effects caused by China’s eleven dams on the river.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1258793-china’s-dams-on-mekong-river-take-toll-on-fish-in-neighboring-countries/

 

Officials in child protection to be probed over alleged involvement in sex trade

 

 

Officials at the Social Development and Human Security Ministry’s Department of Children and Youth are to be probed on their alleged involvement in human trafficking and in buying sex services from underage girls.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1258799-officials-in-child-protection-to-be-probed-over-alleged-involvement-in-sex-trade/

 

Pattaya mayoral candidate Poramase will not be at mayor candidate debate on May 7th

 

 

The Pattaya mayoral candidate Mr. Poramase Ngampiches from the Rao Rak (We Love in English) Pattaya team said that he will not participate in the forthcoming mayoral candidate debate on May 7th because he is caught up preparing for a big speech.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1258800-pattaya-mayoral-candidate-poramase-will-not-be-at-mayor-candidate-debate-on-may-7th/

 

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