webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Share Posted August 16, 2022 Phuket cop sentenced to 25 years in prison after shooting noodle vendor in Patong in 2021 A Phuket police officer has been sentenced to 25 years in jail after shooting a noodle vendor in Patong in February last year, 2021. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269014-phuket-cop-sentenced-to-25-years-in-prison-after-shooting-noodle-vendor-in-patong-in-2021/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 Somyot, alleged actual ‘Mountain B’ owner, turns himself in to Plutaluang Police Station PHOTO: Manager Online The alleged real owner of the ‘Mountain B’ entertainment venue, Somyot Panprasong, has turned himself in to the Plutaluang Police Station this afternoon, August 16th, following an arrest warrant issued by the Pattaya Provincial Court on Monday. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269015-somyot-alleged-actual-‘mountain-b’-owner-turns-himself-in-to-plutaluang-police-station/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 Cabbie praised for giving poor family a free ride to Udon Thani Photo from Facebook: Anurak Nakgamthong Netizens have heaped praise on a kind-hearted taxi-driver who offered a free ride from Bangkok to the north-eastern province of Udon Thani to a family of three, after they were evicted from a rented room in the middle of the night by the landlord, because of the non-stop crying of their 4-month-old baby girl. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269002-cabbie-praised-for-giving-poor-family-a-free-ride-to-udon-thani/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 BMA may scrap project to move all overhead cables underground The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) may scrap the project to move all the overhead electric and telecommunication cables underground, as most telecom service providers have shied away from the project due to its high investment costs, estimated at about 19 billion baht. Full storyhttps://aseannow.com/topic/1269049-bma-may-scrap-project-to-move-all-overhead-cables-underground/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 Poll shows more lax social distancing among general public by Tanakorn Sangiam BANGKOK (NNT) - Thai people have become less cautious about COVID-19, according to a survey, while the numbers of daily Covid hospitalizations and deaths have started to show a decline. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269050-poll-shows-more-lax-social-distancing-among-general-public/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 Prayut Could Stay Put For Months Pending Court Ruling On 8-Year Tenure By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER PRAYUT Chan-o-cha might probably stay on as head of government for several months after next week pending a ruling by the Constitutional Court over his contentious eight-year tenure, said a veteran lawmaker yesterday (August 16). Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269051-prayut-could-stay-put-for-months-pending-court-ruling-on-8-year-tenure/ 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 Khao Soi touted as Thailand’s soft power by Tanakorn Sangiam BANGKOK (NNT) - The Thai government is capitalizing on the popularity of Thailand’s Khao Soi dish, which has gained a top rank as the best soup on a culinary review website. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269052-khao-soi-touted-as-thailand’s-soft-power/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 APEC Tourism 2022 delegates experience 'Regenerative Tourism' TAT Newsroom Held on 15 August, under the theme of ‘Creative Placemaking: Regenerative Approach. Delegates attending the 11th APEC Tourism Ministerial Meeting and the 60th APEC Tourism Working Group Meeting in Bangkok from 14-20 August, 2022, had the chance to experience first-hand the event’s ‘Regenerative Tourism’ concept during the workshop on “Creative Placemaking: Regenerative Approach, Better Lives Through Better Places”. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269053-apec-tourism-2022-delegates-experience-regenerative-tourism/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 Thailand ready to host APEC Health Week meetings from August 22 - 26 by Namo Vananupong Thailand is making preparations for hosting APEC Health Week meetings between the 22nd and 26th of this month. Health ministers from 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies will be attending the meetings. Emphasis will be placed on fostering a balance between public health and the economy, as well as on investing in health security. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269055-thailand-ready-to-host-apec-health-week-meetings-from-august-22-26/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted August 16, 2022 People reminded not to smoke at Hua Hin markets By Online Reporter People in Hua Hin are being reminded that the town’s markets are smoke free zones. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269056-people-reminded-not-to-smoke-at-hua-hin-markets/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 Special Feature: What happens when a foreigner dies in Thailand??? By Adam Judd PHOTO: Pattaya City Hospital Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269058-special-feature-what-happens-when-a-foreigner-dies-in-thailand/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2022 Author Share Posted August 16, 2022 World Sports News - Wednesday 17 August by Chili Radio Listen to the news: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269066-world-sports-news-wednesday-17-august-by-chili-radio/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Wednesday August 17 2022 Listen to the news: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269069-national-news-from-surf-1025-fm-wednesday-august-17-2022/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted August 17, 2022 Thaksin comes out to call on Prayut to step down ahead of 8-year term to avoid damaging judiciary By Thanaphum Charoensombatpanich Self-exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra came out to recommend incumbent Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to step down before the 8-year term is reached on August 24 this year as him staying in power could damage the reputation of the judiciary and also the office of the Prime Minister. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269071-thaksin-comes-out-to-call-on-prayut-to-step-down-ahead-of-8-year-term-to-avoid-damaging-judiciary/ 2 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Video: Ceiling collapses on monks and novices at NE Thailand temple Picture: Siam Rath Siam Rath reported on the collapse of a ceiling at a building in a temple in the north east of Thailand. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269083-video-ceiling-collapses-on-monks-and-novices-at-ne-thailand-temple/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Online ad for teacher shocks Thai social media: 6,000 baht a month Daily News Thai Caption: Is it worth it? Daily News reported that a Facebook page for civil servants advertised a job for teachers at just 6,000 baht a month. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269086-online-ad-for-teacher-shocks-thai-social-media-6000-baht-a-month/ 2 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Rama 2 again: Car damaged by metal strip from truck that went through "Safety First" sign Daily News Thai Caption: Rama 2 Road Oh the irony! A metal strip that came loose from a six wheel truck doing work on the expressway part of Rama 2 Road pierced through a "Safety First" sign and damaged a woman's car. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269093-rama-2-again-car-damaged-by-metal-strip-from-truck-that-went-through-safety-first-sign/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 BREAKING Ten convenience stores, gas station in Thailand’s Deep South fire-bombed Ten convenience stores and a gas station in three restive southern provinces were fire-bombed by suspected insurgents last night (Tuesday) in what local authorities believe to have been coordinated attacks intended to stir unrest. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269097-ten-convenience-stores-gas-station-in-thailand’s-deep-south-fire-bombed/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Amazing Thailand: Escaped deer finally back at temple after evading capture for a day Sanook Thai Caption: Deer hunt in the middle of the road! Sanook reported with a video on the amusing efforts of a group of 20 men to capture a female deer that got out from a pen at a temple in Samut Prakan. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269101-amazing-thailand-escaped-deer-finally-back-at-temple-after-evading-capture-for-a-day/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted August 17, 2022 PM Prayuth blames press for misleading public on electric bills - "It's only up a few satang" he says as he talks of "Buddhist suffering". Sanook Thai Caption: Electric bills have only gone up a small amount! Embattled Thai prime minister Prayuth Chan-ocha - facing the most serious challenge to his leadership after seizing power 8 years ago - took out his anger on the Thai press yesterday. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269104-pm-prayuth-blames-press-for-misleading-public-on-electric-bills-its-only-up-a-few-satang-he-says-as-he-talks-of-buddhist-suffering/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Thai woman found dead in Phuket town canal, no foul play suspected By Goongnang Suksawat Phuket – A woman was found dead in a canal in Phuket Town near a public park in Phuket town. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269105-thai-woman-found-dead-in-phuket-town-canal-no-foul-play-suspected/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Popular Post Share Posted August 17, 2022 Fourteen suspects arrested for alleged COVID-19 compensation fraud Fourteen suspects, including a number of insurance brokers, have been arrested by Economic Crime Suppression Division officers, for allegedly using fake COVID-19 claim forms to defraud insurance firms. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269106-fourteen-suspects-arrested-for-alleged-covid-19-compensation-fraud/ 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Video: Serial burglar targeting many properties in Thepparak area of Samut Prakan Picture 77kaoded CCTV footage caught the moment a burglar in Thapparak Soi 74, Samut Prakan, prowled round a house. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269109-video-serial-burglar-targeting-many-properties-in-thepparak-area-of-samut-prakan/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Stepdad, 21, kills girl aged 2, boy 6 months with multiple injuries - "just teaching them a lesson" he says Daily News Thai Caption: What's your heart made of? Daily News reported on sickening violence in the home of a young mother and her new love interest, a man aged 2, in northern Thailand. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269111-stepdad-21-kills-girl-aged-2-boy-6-months-with-multiple-injuries-just-teaching-them-a-lesson-he-says/ 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Pitiful tale of abuse in NE: Mother says son wanted to starve her to death for her house/land - but he dies first Picture: Thai Rath Thai Rath reported on a truly pitiful story after a man was found dead in a house in the village of Ban Nong Bua Neua in the police jurisdiction of Satuek in Buriram, NE Thailand. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269113-pitiful-tale-of-abuse-in-ne-mother-says-son-wanted-to-starve-her-to-death-for-her-houseland-but-he-dies-first/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Chicken Egg Price Rises for 2nd Time in 1 Month Bangkok, Aug 17 (TNA) – Layer farmers' cooperatives raised the ex-farm price of their chicken eggs in mixed sizes by 0.10 baht to 3.60 baht per egg equivalent to a three-baht increment per 30-egg pack. It was the second rise in August. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269114-chicken-egg-price-rises-for-2nd-time-in-1-month/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 17, 2022 Author Share Posted August 17, 2022 Government-run website launched to help fight sexual harassment online The Thai Government has opened a new website in an effort to protect youth from online sexual harassment, which has reportedly been on the rise, especially against the 11-15 age group. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269119-government-run-website-launched-to-help-fight-sexual-harassment-online/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 Effective waste management starts with ‘environmental awareness’ The destiny In 1979, Werner Kossmann set foot in Thailand for the first time. “It was like destiny”, he said with a smile. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269135-effective-waste-management-starts-with-‘environmental-awareness’/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 Youth groups, eyeing change, wait with bated breath for ruling on PM August 24 has portents of becoming judgement day as leaders of many youth movements are planning major protests if Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha holds on to power he seized eight years ago. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269137-youth-groups-eyeing-change-wait-with-bated-breath-for-ruling-on-pm/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 17, 2022 Share Posted August 17, 2022 Opposition seeks Constitutional Court ruling on PM’s term in office Thailand’s opposition parties submitted a petition, through House Speaker Chuan Leekpai today (Wednesday), to seek the Constitutional Court’s ruling on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s 8-year term in office. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1269138-opposition-seeks-constitutional-court-ruling-on-pm’s-term-in-office/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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