THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Friday 1 July 2022

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Art exhibition held on dirt road in Khon Kaen to get authorities’ attention

 

 

At first glance, a bunch of landscape paintings seem to blend in with the lush fields they are placed next to, but a closer look shows how they are in an unusual place, on a bumpy dirt road full of potholes.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264616-art-exhibition-held-on-dirt-road-in-khon-kaen-to-get-authorities’-attention/

 

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Royal Thai Navy chooses Israeli-made Hermes 900 Kochav drones

 

 

Israel-based Elbit Systems has won an international bid to supply the Royal Thai Navy with seven Hermes 900 Kochav drones (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles) at a cost of about four billion baht, RTN Spokesman Vice Adm Pokkrong Monthatphalin said today (Friday).

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264617-royal-thai-navy-chooses-israeli-made-hermes-900-kochav-drones/

 

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Economic Growth Forecast to Continue Despite Inflation Rise

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The Bank of Thailand (BOT) reported optimistic numbers for the Thai economy in May, indicating signs of economic growth despite a sharp increase in inflation.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264619-economic-growth-forecast-to-continue-despite-inflation-rise/

 

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House of Representatives Approves Online Sales of Kratom-Based Products

 

 

The House of Representatives has passed a bill allowing people to sell kratom-based products online. However, strict regulations will be enforced to ensure public safety.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264620-house-of-representatives-approves-online-sales-of-kratom-based-products/

 

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Thailand Safe@Work 2022 commences; PM calls for fostering of safety culture

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The 34th national occupational safety and health fair has commenced at IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center in Nonthaburi. At the fair, the prime minister urged everybody to help reduce accidents and promote a safety culture.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264621-thailand-safework-2022-commences-pm-calls-for-fostering-of-safety-culture/

 

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New Covid treatment rules effective from Friday

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - COVID-19 patients will receive free treatments at registered hospitals based on their medical benefits and coverages from Friday, as Thailand presses ahead with the post-pandemic adoption of the disease.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264622-new-covid-treatment-rules-effective-from-friday/

 

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Motorcycle taxis protest against extension of GrabBike riders’ service

 

 

A group of motorcycle taxi drivers, known locally as “Win” riders, rallied in front of the Transport Ministry today (Friday) to protest against the Land Transport Department’s recent decision to allow app-based GrabBike riders to operate, without registration, for a further two months after the July 15th deadline.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264641-motorcycle-taxis-protest-against-extension-of-grabbike-riders’-service/

 

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Telcos to help in properly managing overhead cables in Bangkok

 

 

Telecom service providers will be asked to tidy up their overhead cables in Bangkok, in a fresh bid to speed up the plan by the Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA) and the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to put all cables underground.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264642-telcos-to-help-in-properly-managing-overhead-cables-in-bangkok/

 

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Pattaya officials set up a stand to keep records of homeless people

 

 

Pattaya officials set up a stand on South Pattaya Beach to keep records of homeless people in the area and promised to improve their living conditions and integrate them back into society.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264643-pattaya-officials-set-up-a-stand-to-keep-records-of-homeless-people/

 

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Missing American woman found this morning after leaving home for a walk

 

PHOTO: Pattaya Tourist Police

 

An elderly American woman who became lost after leaving home for a walk last night was found by Pattaya Police this morning, July 1st.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1264644-missing-american-woman-found-this-morning-after-leaving-home-for-a-walk/

 

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Thailand Live Saturday 2 July 2022 
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