webfact Posted September 12, 2022 Posted September 12, 2022 Travelers walk through the arrivals terminal at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok on July 1, 2022. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP) Most of Thailand’s foreign arrivals in July were Malaysian tourists 220,554 tourists from Malaysia accounted for the largest group of foreign arrivals in Thailand in July, according to statistics from the Thai Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271662-most-of-thailand’s-foreign-arrivals-in-july-were-malaysian-tourists/ 1 1
webfact Posted September 12, 2022 Author Posted September 12, 2022 Families of Mountain B club fire victims urge DSI to look into case as they claim little progress made Families of the Mountain B nightclub fire victims gathered to petition the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to look into the case, as they were reportedly dissatisfied with the progress of the investigation. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271661-families-of-mountain-b-club-fire-victims-urge-dsi-to-look-into-case-as-they-claim-little-progress-made/ 2
webfact Posted September 12, 2022 Author Posted September 12, 2022 ADVERTORIAL PrikPot Cannabis: Dip Trip™ is a Whole New (Smokeless) Way to Enjoy Weed Thailand’s Cannabis marketplace is the stage for the first decarboxylated, pouch-packaged weed product in the World. PrikPot is an online Cannabis dispensary in Thailand that holds the value of “choice” very dearly. Since Thailand boldly became the first Asian nation to decriminalize the plant, PrikPot has boasted a constantly rotating lineup of varied strains and products to give their customers wide ranging choice when it comes to how they enjoy their weed. Full advertorial: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271637-prikpot-cannabis-dip-trip™-is-a-whole-new-smokeless-way-to-enjoy-weed/ 1 1
webfact Posted September 12, 2022 Author Posted September 12, 2022 Expert warns that the worst rain for Bangkok is yet to come A special lecturer at the Graduate School of Environmental Development Administration at the National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Dr. Sunt Srianthumrong, warned. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271673-expert-warns-that-the-worst-rain-for-bangkok-is-yet-to-come/ 2
webfact Posted September 12, 2022 Author Posted September 12, 2022 Mechai Earned 11 Million Baht Working For Prayut-Led Coup Junta By Thai Newsroom Reporters Legal expert Mechai Ruchupan. Photo: Sanook.com LEGAL GURU Mechai Ruchupan was found to have earned over 11 million baht in monthly salary and tax-free allowance over a five-year time working for the 2014 coup junta under leadership of army chief-turned-Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271674-mechai-earned-11-million-baht-working-for-prayut-led-coup-junta/
webfact Posted September 12, 2022 Author Posted September 12, 2022 Indian Financier Rakesh Saxena’s 335 Years Imprisonment Upheld TNR Staff THE Supreme Court yesterday (Sept. 12) upheld a sentence of a 335 years imprisonment and 33.5 million baht fine plus refund of 2.5 billion baht against Indian financier Rakesh Saxena. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271675-indian-financier-rakesh-saxena’s-335-years-imprisonment-upheld/ 1
webfact Posted September 12, 2022 Author Posted September 12, 2022 Discarded household items blamed for blocking flow in Bangkok’s main canals Discarded household items, like old mattresses, furniture and other refuse, which have been dumped into Bangkok’s canals, are being blamed for blocking the flow of water into the Chao Phraya River. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271678-discarded-household-items-blamed-for-blocking-flow-in-bangkok’s-main-canals/
webfact Posted September 12, 2022 Author Posted September 12, 2022 World Sports News - Tuesday 13 September by Chili Radio Listen to the news: Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271684-world-sports-news-tuesday-13-september-by-chili-radio/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Viral “begpacker” photos from Pattaya Beach Road cause polarizing debate on social media By Adam Judd Pattaya, Thailand-Viral photos, included in this article, of what appears to be a young foreign man sitting on Pattaya Beach Road with beads and signs offering to sell them for one baht to fund his travel around the world have driven fierce debate on social media. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271688-viral-“begpacker”-photos-from-pattaya-beach-road-cause-polarizing-debate-on-social-media/ 1
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Tuesday September 13 2022 Listen to the news: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271690-national-news-from-surf-1025-fm-tuesday-september-13-2022/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Video: Salon employee splashed with acid - police in Bangkok yet to arrest live-in-lover video screenshot Don Mueang police have yet to arrest the assailant who poured acid on a woman outside a beauty shop in the area. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271695-video-salon-employee-splashed-with-acid-police-in-bangkok-yet-to-arrest-live-in-lover/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Drugs gang all burst into tears as Thai police end their reign Daily News Thai Caption : Bawling their eyes out Daily News reported that the chief of Region 3 police announced the arrest of seven members of the "Jay Suay" drugs gang. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271696-drugs-gang-all-burst-into-tears-as-thai-police-end-their-reign/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Video: Wall comes crashing down behind famous coffee shop at gas station Daily News Thai Caption: Collapse from subsidence A video showed the first moment a wall behind a well known coffee shop at a Nakhon Nayok gas station came crashing down. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271698-video-wall-comes-crashing-down-behind-famous-coffee-shop-at-gas-station/ 1
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 TikTok vid of caring teacher and teary student wows tokkers Daily News Thai Caption: Move on together Daily News reported on a viral TikTok video that was being widely commented upon by the Thai public. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271701-tiktok-vid-of-caring-teacher-and-teary-student-wows-tokkers/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Fake storm news - but rainy days and rough seas still coming Thailand's Anti-Fake News Center dismissed a popular rumor doing the rounds of the internet as untrue. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271702-fake-storm-news-but-rainy-days-and-rough-seas-still-coming/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Video: Two teens arrested after discharging weapon in the street in Bangkok Picture: Siam Rath Two teens were showing off to a camera firing a weapon by the side of Pahonyothin Road in Sai Mai district of northern Bangkok. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271705-two-teens-arrested-after-discharging-weapon-in-the-street-in-bangkok/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Couple gunned down by hail of bullets from M-16 in far south Picture: Siam Rath Siam Rath reported that a husband and wife couple were gunned down as they drive a motorcycle along the Ban Sakhor Road in Yala, southern Thailand. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271706-couple-gunned-down-by-hail-of-bullets-from-m-16-in-far-south/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Rayong: Schoolkids pitch in to help clear up muddy water that flooded their school Sanook Thai Caption: Scooping out muddy water Sanook reported from Ban Chang in Rayong on Thailand's eastern seaboard where severe flooding following hours of torrential rain left many areas inundated. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271708-rayong-schoolkids-pitch-in-to-help-clear-up-muddy-water-that-flooded-their-school/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 What's YOUR record for the most refusals from a Thai cabby? Daily News Thai Caption: Has anyone experienced more (refusals)? Daily News reported on a TikTok video that touched a nerve or two. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271709-whats-your-record-for-the-most-refusals-from-a-thai-cabby/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Mystery abounds! Thai householder's been there 60 years, now the land is heating up and there's "steam" Sanook Thai Caption: Mysterious steam Sanook went to visit a 66 year old man called Thanakorn Angbunreuang in Chang Khlan sub-district of Muang Chiang Mai. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271710-mystery-abounds-thai-householders-been-there-60-years-now-the-land-is-heating-up-and-theres-steam/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Tim Newton Today - Sep 13: Flooding around BKK continues, selling kidney for iPhone, Anutin's challenge Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271712-tim-newton-today-sep-13-flooding-around-bkk-continues-selling-kidney-for-iphone-anutins-challenge/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 A guide to Thailand’s new rules of the road By Thai PBS World’s General Desk Thailand’s new traffic laws took effect on September 5. However, police have decided to be lenient for the first three months to give motorists time to adjust their road behavior. (Photo by Robert Eklund) The transition to new traffic laws, which list more types of offenses and harsher penalties for offenders, has already begun. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271714-a-guide-to-thailand’s-new-rules-of-the-road/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Industries should adapt amid energy crisis: Energy Minister by Tanakorn Sangiam BANGKOK (NNT) - The energy crisis is causing a widespread impact on both the household and industrial sectors. The Minister of Energy has urged businesses to adjust their operations in keeping with the current situation. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271715-industries-should-adapt-amid-energy-crisis-energy-minister/
webfact Posted September 13, 2022 Author Posted September 13, 2022 Pressure Mounts To Approve International Flight To Hua Hin By Editor As a follow-up to a Royal Coast Review article about developments towards the Hua Hin Airport being able to welcome international flights, pressure has mounted for government approval of international flights. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271716-pressure-mounts-to-approve-international-flight-to-hua-hin/ 1
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2022 Posted September 13, 2022 Returning to Thailand – wish fulfilled for new US ambassador US Ambassador Bob Godec during his visit to the Wat Arun (Temple of the Dawn) over the weekend. US Ambassador-designate to Thailand Bob Godec is in town and spent his first weekend here visiting notable cultural sites in Bangkok. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271732-returning-to-thailand-–-wish-fulfilled-for-new-us-ambassador/ 1
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2022 Posted September 13, 2022 Cabinet Approves Minimum Wage Hike to Take Effect on Oct 1 BANGKOK, Sept 13 (TNA) – The cabinet approved an increase in minimum wages from Oct 1 onwards. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271733-cabinet-approves-minimum-wage-hike-to-take-effect-on-oct-1/ 1
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2022 Posted September 13, 2022 Evening Rains Pound Bangkok BANGKOK, Sept 13 (TNA) – The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration warned rains would strike the whole capital this evening while the Royal Irrigation Department will dredge the Prawet Burirom canal to improve flood drainage in the city. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271734-evening-rains-pound-bangkok/ 1
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2022 Posted September 13, 2022 Chonburi official gives bags of rice to people affected by flooding A benevolent Chonburi official donated a truckload of rice bags to Sri Racha district residents who had been affected by flooding. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271749-chonburi-official-gives-bags-of-rice-to-people-affected-by-flooding/
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2022 Posted September 13, 2022 Thailand to host ATIGA TNC meeting BANGKOK (NNT) - Thailand will be hosting a meeting of ASEAN’s Trade Negotiating Committee for the ATIGA Upgrading Negotiation later this month to further enhance trading between ASEAN countries. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271750-thailand-to-host-atiga-tnc-meeting/
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2022 Posted September 13, 2022 Warning of Chao Phraya River overflows on Thursday The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has issued a new warning of river overflows in 11 provinces located downstream of the Chao Phraya Dam in Chai Nat Province, after the department decided to increase the discharge rate through the dam from 1,800-2,000m3/sec to 2,100-2,200m3/sec from this Thursday. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1271751-warning-of-chao-phraya-river-overflows-on-thursday/
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