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Thailand Live Friday 21 October 2022

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Iconic Thai cartoon turns into animation for TV

 

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A series of cartoon strips in a mass-circulation newspaper debut 50 years ago and books from 1976 “Kabuan Karn Gae Jon” (Anti-Poverty Club) remain highly popular among fans of Thai cartoon series and the books have become rare used-book items that are sought after by book lovers.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275450-iconic-thai-cartoon-turns-into-animation-for-tv/

 

NBTC board member explains why she opposes True-DTAC merger

 

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A board member of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), Professor Dr. Pirongrong Ramasoota, has explained why she disagrees with the planned merger between True Corporation and Total Access Communications (DTAC) at the board’s 11-hour meeting yesterday (Thursday), which she described as the “longest meeting of her life.”

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275451-nbtc-board-member-explains-why-she-opposes-true-dtac-merger/

 

Commerce Ministry closely monitoring retail prices

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Officials from the Department of Internal Trade inspected the retail pricing of goods at key outlets to prevent price gouging. The department said there is enough goods inventory to meet the current demand, including in flooded areas.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275452-commerce-ministry-closely-monitoring-retail-prices/

 

Spouses of cabinet ministers inspect museum venue that will host APEC leaders’ spouses

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The spouses of cabinet ministers have conducted an inspection of a museum in Ayutthaya that will host the spouses of APEC leaders in November. The Arts of the Kingdom museum is among the venues that will be visited by the dependents of APEC leaders during the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275454-spouses-of-cabinet-ministers-inspect-museum-venue-that-will-host-apec-leaders’-spouses/

 

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159 guns stolen from Pak Kret police station, 30 retrieved so far

 

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A total of 159 guns, mostly handguns, have been stolen from Pak Kret police station’s storage over the past five years, allegedly by non-commissioned police officer Chaowalit Pumkajorn, according to Pol Maj-Gen Pananchai Chuenjaitham, deputy commissioner of First Region Provincial Police Bureau.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275455-159-guns-stolen-from-pak-kret-police-station-30-retrieved-so-far/

 

Thai policeman admits to stealing over 100 guns from Pak Kret police station

 

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A non-commissioned police officer, attached to Pak Kret district police in Nonthaburi Province, is in custody on theft charges for allegedly selling or pawning more than 100 handguns, which he had allegedly stolen from the district police’s store room over the past five years.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275455-159-guns-stolen-from-pak-kret-police-station-30-retrieved-so-far/?do=findComment&comment=17678710

 

Tour bus catches on fire after tire explosion in Samut Songkram

 

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About 21 passengers ran for their lives after a tire of a tour bus on the Ratchathani-Phuket route reportedly exploded on Rama 2 road in the early hours of Friday morning, October 21st, causing the bus to catch on fire.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275457-tour-bus-catches-on-fire-after-tire-explosion-in-samut-songkram/

 

79-year-old grandma tragically murdered by her drug-crazed grandson

 

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A grandson, who was high on illegal drugs, brutally beat his 79-year-old defenseless grandma to death with a spade and a rusty cleaver in Chonburi, according to a police report.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275471-79-year-old-grandma-tragically-murdered-by-her-drug-crazed-grandson/

 

Former school director gets 192 years in prison over school lunch scandal

 

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The former director of a kindergarten, in Thailand’s southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat, has been sentenced to 192 years in prison, without suspension, for cheating children out of their free lunch funding, by providing them with just rice noodles and fish sauce.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275473-former-school-director-gets-192-years-in-prison-over-school-lunch-scandal/

 

Thai FDA urges Mie Sedaap distributor to order sales suspension of all flavours available

 

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The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday, October 21st, ordered a selling suspension of all Mie Sedaap instant noodles from Indonesia, after they detected ethylene oxide, a substance commonly found in pesticides, in Mie Sedaap flavours sold in Thailand.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275476-thai-fda-urges-mie-sedaap-distributor-to-order-sales-suspension-of-all-flavours-available/

 

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