webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Share Posted May 19, 2022 Female Russian tourist brutally assaulted while jogging at Mabprachan reservoir A 38-year-old female Russian tourist was brutally assaulted while jogging at the Mabprachan reservoir in Bang Lamung. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260115-female-russian-tourist-brutally-assaulted-while-jogging-at-mabprachan-reservoir/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 Monitor lizard blamed for failure of Bangkok water pumps during heavy rains A monitor lizard was found in a large water pump in Bangkok’s Bang Khen district yesterday (Wednesday), disrupting its operation and that of three more in adjacent areas and leaving them unable to pump floodwater away during the heavy showers which have been falling since Tuesday night. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260112-monitor-lizard-blamed-for-failure-of-bangkok-water-pumps-during-heavy-rains/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 Thailand to consider further easing of COVID-19 restrictions on Friday The easing of restrictions on entertainment venues, such as bars and pubs, readjustment of COVID zoning and the lowering of the national alert level, from Level 3 to 2, are expected to be considered by the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) today (Friday). Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260110-thailand-to-consider-further-easing-of-covid-19-restrictions-on-friday/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 PM delivers speech on Thailand’s future BANGKOK (NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha emphasized the government’s plan to take the country forward, as part of his opening speech at the Better Thailand Open Dialogue. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260143-pm-delivers-speech-on-thailand’s-future/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 19, 2022 We seem to be surrounded by eccentric leaders OPINION | by Michael Bridge First, there was Donald Trump who ruled the world during his Presidency via Twitter and people thought he was a bit off his trolley. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260147-we-seem-to-be-surrounded-by-eccentric-leaders/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 Over 167,000 officials, volunteers to support Bangkok’s elections this Sunday More than 167,000 officials will be deployed by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) at 6,817 polling stations, 50 district offices and City Hall this Sunday to ensure smooth, safe and secure Bangkok gubernatorial and council elections. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260149-over-167000-officials-volunteers-to-support-bangkok’s-elections-this-sunday/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 Sex drugs found in hotel room of Australian man who died from balcony fall on Tuesday in Phuket by James Morris and Son Nguyen Scenes from the Royal Paradise Hotel & Spa on Tuesday night as police interviewed some of the 22-year-old man’s friends who travelled from Australia with him on a two week holiday to Thailand which began on May 14th last. 22-year-old Billy James Simmons (inset) had earlier been with his friends to the nightlife centre of Patong before they dropped him back at his hotel room. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260150-sex-drugs-found-in-hotel-room-of-australian-man-who-died-from-balcony-fall-on-tuesday-in-phuket/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 19, 2022 Thai AirAsia X files for bankruptcy By Online Reporter File photo Thai AirAsia X has filed for bankruptcy with the Central Bankruptcy Court in Bangkok, the airline announced on Thursday (May 19). Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260151-thai-airasia-x-files-for-bankruptcy/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 19, 2022 √ Home-Grown Marijuana And Hemp Ok From June 9th By Editor The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clarified on Thursday that people would be free to grow marijuana and hemp after a directive from the Public Health Ministry takes effect on June 9TH. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260153-home-grown-marijuana-and-hemp-ok-from-june-9th/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 Hua Hin’s Saphan Pla Walking Street closes permanently By Online Reporter Saphan Pla walking street The walking street located on the Saphan Pla fishing pier has closed permanently, it has been announced. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260154-hua-hin’s-saphan-pla-walking-street-closes-permanently/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 19, 2022 First ever Amazing Thailand Roadshow to Saudi Arabia a success Saudi-Thai tourism industry events in Jeddah and Riyadh were well attended, while TAT also formed strategic cooperation with Almosafer and Saudia to promote tourism to Thailand. TAT Newsroom Bangkok – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to report the great success of the first ever Amazing Thailand Roadshow to Saudi Arabia, following a return of cordial Saudi-Thai relations after 32 years. A total of 67 tourism businesses from Thailand took part in the roadshow, which included two events – one in Jeddah on 15 May and one in Riyadh on 17 May, 2022. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260155-first-ever-amazing-thailand-roadshow-to-saudi-arabia-a-success/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 19, 2022 Bangkok and Pattaya officials reminds the public of alcohol sales prohibitions this upcoming election weekend By Adam Judd Bangkok – As elections are coming this Sunday for Bangkok Governor, the public relations department of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is reminding people what not to do and what could violate the law, including the ban of alcohol sales from 6:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 21st, to 6:00 P.M. Sunday, May 22nd, in election jurisdictions. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260156-bangkok-and-pattaya-officials-reminds-the-public-of-alcohol-sales-prohibitions-this-upcoming-election-weekend/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 Phuket Airport to hold major fire drill which will include a significant amount of smoke on May 31st By Goong Nang(GN) Phuket - The Phuket International Airport has announced they will hold a fire practice which will include a significant amount of smoke as part of the drill. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260158-phuket-airport-to-hold-major-fire-drill-which-will-include-a-significant-amount-of-smoke-on-may-31st/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 Young, wild leopard cat tragically dies after being found injured and provided treatment in Thalang, Phuket By Goong Nang(GN) Phuket – A young, wild leopard cat has tragically passed away this morning after succumbing to significant injuries in the Thalang district. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260159-young-wild-leopard-cat-tragically-dies-after-being-found-injured-and-provided-treatment-in-thalang-phuket/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 Durian latest! Single mother of three won't go bust flogging the "King of Fruits" in skimpy bra Picture: Siam Rath It's been a tough week here at ASEAN NOW with the editorial team, despite searing temperatures, determined to keep the readership abreast of the news. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260178-durian-latest-single-mother-of-three-wont-go-bust-flogging-the-king-of-fruits-in-skimpy-bra/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 UOB Thailand calls for entries to its Painting of the Year competition By Thai Enquirer UOB Thailand has launched the 13th UOB Painting of the Year (POY) Competition and invites established and emerging Thai artists to enter Thailand’s only regional art competition. This year’s event will focus on supporting localartists in the changing art world. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260179-uob-thailand-calls-for-entries-to-its-painting-of-the-year-competition/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 Attack on Russian teacher in Pattaya: Thai man, 35, admits brutal crime to "relieve stress" Picture: Siam Rath Nong Prue police said yesterday that a Thai man aged 35 had admitted to the brutal attack of a Russian language teacher near the Mabprachan Reservoir in the Pattaya area. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260180-attack-on-russian-teacher-in-pattaya-thai-man-35-admits-brutal-crime-to-relieve-stress/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 "Close friend" shoots buddy dead over drinks in southern Thailand Picture: Thai Rath Thai Rath reported that a man fired five shots at a close friend during a drinking party outside a townhouse in Pak Phraek sub-district of Nakhon Sri Thammarat, southern Thailand, last night. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260183-close-friend-shoots-buddy-dead-over-drinks-in-southern-thailand/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 NE health authority issue wild mushroom warning after wife dies, husband critical in hospital Daily NewsThai Caption: Cap: These can kill you if eaten The deputy chief of the Bandung heath authority in Udon Thani has warned the public about four varieties of wild mushroom after a woman died and her husband was critical in hospital. Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1260185-ne-health-authority-issue-wild-mushroom-warning-after-wife-dies-husband-critical-in-hospital/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 Truths & Myths behind utilizing Kratom for energy Thailand on August 24decriminalised kratom, a tropical leaf long used as a herbal remedy but which some health regulators around the world have criticised as potentially unsafe. (Photo by Thailand’s Office of the Narcotics Control Board / AFP) Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260186-truths-myths-behind-utilizing-kratom-for-energy/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 20, 2022 All Bangkok schools ordered shut on Monday - disinfection and tidy up after elections Daily News Thai Caption Thai schools in Bangkok finally opened again this week now they will all be closed again on Monday. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260188-all-bangkok-schools-ordered-shut-on-monday-disinfection-and-tidy-up-after-elections/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 Poor road design - and brake failure - blamed for nine vehicle pile-up in Khon Kaen Picture: Siam Rath Siam Rath reported that social media platforms in the NE of Thailand were busy sharing the news after dash cam footage was posted of a nine-vehicle pile-up at the Tha Phra intersection in Khon Kaen. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260190-poor-road-design-and-brake-failure-blamed-for-nine-vehicle-pile-up-in-khon-kaen/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 Notoriously fickle Bangkok voters could deliver shock result on Sunday Many Bangkokians say they will have a “difficult decision” to make on Sunday when they come to vote for their next governor. With information hitting them from all directions and so many interesting candidates, choosing the right one is no easy feat. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260191-notoriously-fickle-bangkok-voters-could-deliver-shock-result-on-sunday/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 20, 2022 Private sector helps Thai schoolchildren cross the road safely Picture: INN INN reported on an international initiative by US conglomerate 3M to improve road safety for schoolchildren. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260193-private-sector-helps-thai-schoolchildren-cross-the-road-safely/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 20, 2022 Thai lottery: Now eels are credited with bringing lottery riches Naew Na Thai Caption: "Sam Kasat" eels bring lottery riches almost every time Lottery mad Thailand - along with media who feed the obsession - have new champions for the vital numbers. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260194-thai-lottery-now-eels-are-credited-with-bringing-lottery-riches/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 Flood and runoff warning issued for 34 provinces by Irrigation Department Daily News Thai Caption Daily News reported the director of the Irrigation department Praphit Janma as warning about runoff and flooding in 34 Thai provinces from now until the middle of next week. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260196-flood-and-runoff-warning-issued-for-34-provinces-by-irrigation-department/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 Indians lead the way to recover Phuket tourism with largest number of arrivals since Test and Go dropped By Adam Judd Phuket – Indian tourists are number one in tourist arrivals in Phuket with a total number of 12,200 since the unpopular Test and Go program was dropped on May 1st, says Phuket Immigration. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260197-indians-lead-the-way-to-recover-phuket-tourism-with-largest-number-of-arrivals-since-test-and-go-dropped/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Share Posted May 20, 2022 Bottled palm oil price soars to over 70 baht per litre Despite appeals to palm oil producers, by the Commerce Ministry, to maintain their ex-factory price at between 65 and 68 baht per one-litre bottle, the price of bottled palm oil has soared to over 70 baht per litre in most markets. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260200-bottled-palm-oil-price-soars-to-over-70-baht-per-litre/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted May 20, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted May 20, 2022 Anutin backtracks on July 1 endemic goal By Erich Parpart Covid-19 will not be declared as an endemic disease on July 1, the health minister said on Friday, despite earlier suggestions that it would be. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260202-anutin-backtracks-on-july-1-endemic-goal/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted May 20, 2022 Popular Post Share Posted May 20, 2022 Thailand scraps quarantine for air, land arrivals from June 1, ‘Thailand Pass’ only for non-Thais From June 1st, Thais returning to Thailand need not apply for a “Thailand Pass”, but foreigners are still required to do so, but the process for foreigners to enter Thailand will be made easier, while quarantine for air and land arrivals will be scrapped, according an announcement by The Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) today (Friday). Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1260223-thailand-scraps-quarantine-for-air-land-arrivals-from-june-1-‘thailand-pass’-only-for-non-thais/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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