THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Monday 27 June 2022

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Thais still unwilling to ditch their masks, says media, despite success of vax campaign

 

Picture: INN

 

Thai media INN reported from Korat or Nakhon Ratchasima where they said that Thais were unwilling to ditch their masks.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264116-thais-still-unwilling-to-ditch-their-masks-says-media-despite-success-of-vax-campaign/

 

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Python swallows a Persian in the NE - though it's an especially lucky snake 

 

Picture: Naew Na

 

Snake catchers were called to a house in Ang Kaew sub-district of Pho Thong, Ang Thong province in central Thailand after a 3 meter long python swallowed a cat.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264117-python-swallows-a-persian-in-the-ne-though-its-an-especially-lucky-snake/

 

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Chula expert says groups continue to monitor correct use of ganja products, especially in food

 

Picture: Daily News

 

Dr Niyada Kiatyingandsulee, a Chulalongkorn medic who runs a drug surveillance and safety development group under the auspices of the Health Promotion fund, told Daily News that a pilot scheme to monitor marijuana products was continuing. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264119-chula-expert-says-groups-continue-to-monitor-correct-use-of-ganja-products-especially-in-food/

 

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Father and his 4-year-old daughter trapped inside their sedan after collision with truck in Sri Racha, rainy weather blamed

By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

 

Sri Racha — A father and his 4-year-old daughter got trapped inside their sedan after reportedly crashing into a truck yesterday afternoon, June 26th, 2022. The father sustained severe leg injuries, according to reports.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264125-father-and-his-4-year-old-daughter-trapped-inside-their-sedan-after-collision-with-truck-in-sri-racha-rainy-weather-blamed/

 

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Success and the power of self-help

 

Dr. Krisana Kraisintu at the Glogal Summit of Women (GSW). (Photo courtesy of GSW)

 

To Dr Krisana Kraisintu aka the “Gypsy Pharmacist”, success means recognizing priorities and working from there. That’s why when she starts a project, she always puts the beneficiaries’ contentment as the ultimate goal.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264145-success-and-the-power-of-self-help/

 

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Thailand’s Chanthakan Manoban wins kick boxing’s K-1 World Grand Prix championship

 

 

A native of the north-eastern province of Buri Ram and a cousin of Lalisa Manoban, aka “Lisa” of the girl band “Blackpink”, has become Thailand’s first female kick boxer to win the K-1 World Grand Prix championship in Japan on Saturday.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264146-thailand’s-chanthakan-manoban-wins-kick-boxing’s-k-1-world-grand-prix-championship/

 

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Pilots and airlines reminded to comply with Thailand’s relaxed COVID-19 measures

 

 

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has issued a notice (NOTAM) to pilots and airlines, reminding them to comply with the latest, but relaxed COVID-19 measures in Thailand, which will become effective on July 1st.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264147-pilots-and-airlines-reminded-to-comply-with-thailand’s-relaxed-covid-19-measures/

 

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How Football Stadiums Changed the Game in Thailand

 

 

Football is unquestionably Thailand’s favorite sport. Research by marketing agency Nielsen Sports in 2017 found that almost 78% of the population had at least some interest in the game, making it among the most football-crazy countries on the planet.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264148-how-football-stadiums-changed-the-game-in-thailand/

 

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LGBTQ+ couples can now seek mortgages from Government Housing Bank

 

 

Thailand’s Government Housing Bank (GHB) has taken a major step in recognising gender equality by allowing LGBTQ+ couples to apply for mortgages on the same basis as heterosexual couples or family members.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264163-lgbtq-couples-can-now-seek-mortgages-from-government-housing-bank/

 

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Additional booster shots recommended against COVID BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants

 

Medical workers load syringes with the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine. (Photo by Apu GOMES / AFP)

 

A senior Thai doctor has warned people not to underestimate the threat posed by the COVID-19 Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants and has recommended additional booster shots, claiming that they can help ease serious consequences of infection by the mutated virus.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264164-additional-booster-shots-recommended-against-covid-ba4-and-ba5-sub-variants/

 

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3 Thai anti-establishment protesters being held on remand attempt suicide

 

 

Three hard core Talugas protesters, being held on remand, have tried to commit suicide, but were rescued and are now safe, Corrections Department Director-General Aryut Sinthoppan said today (Monday).

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264165-3-thai-anti-establishment-protesters-being-held-on-remand-attempt-suicide/

 

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