Rare species of flowering plant found in the jungles of Narathiwat province

 

 

A group of researchers from the Department of Biology in the Faculty of Science at Chiang Mai University has found a rare species of flowering plant in the evergreen forest in Janae and Sukhirin districts of Thailand’s southern province of Narathiwat.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275785-rare-species-of-flowering-plant-found-in-the-jungles-of-narathiwat-province/

 

6 officials in Songkhla face arrest for allegedly seeking bribes for suspect’s release

 

 

Warrants have been issued, by Songkhla Provincial Court, for the arrests of Rattaphum district’s assistant chief and five defence volunteers, for allegedly demanding bribes from the relatives of a drug suspect being held in custody.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275786-6-officials-in-songkhla-face-arrest-for-allegedly-seeking-bribes-for-suspect’s-release/

 

CIMB Thai expects economy to grow 3.2% this year and 3.4% in 2023

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - CIMB Thai has indicated it expects the Thai economy to grow by 3.2% this year. It acknowledges that Thai businesses will face a number of challenges next year, such as high inflation, rising interests, and a depreciated baht.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275798-cimb-thai-expects-economy-to-grow-32-this-year-and-34-in-2023/

 

Government representative attends Women, Peace, Security forum in Kosovo

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The Women, Peace, Security (WPS) Forum in Kosovo has been attended by one of Thailand’s deputy government spokespersons. Thai silk from Pattani was publicized at the reception dinner to increase foreign awareness of this product by women in Thailand’s Deep South.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275800-government-representative-attends-women-peace-security-forum-in-kosovo/

 

20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria takes place in Bangkok

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The 20th International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria (ICTMM2020) scheduled for 24-28 October 2022 at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC) is being hosted by the Parasitology and Tropical Medicine Association of Thailand and Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University. It was postponed from September 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275801-20th-international-congress-for-tropical-medicine-and-malaria-takes-place-in-bangkok/

 

Police waiting for psychiatric report on Bangkok Book Fair attacker

 

 

Police are waiting for a psychiatric report on the man who allegedly attacked Progressive Movement leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit at the annual book fair at Queen Sirikit National Convention last week, before they can forward the case to the public prosecutors and court.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275805-police-waiting-for-psychiatric-report-on-bangkok-book-fair-attacker/

 

Floods Still Deep in Central Plain, Northeast

 

 

ANG THONG, Oct 25 (TNA) – Floods remain deep in the Central Plain and the Northeast and many households have to take shelter.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275806-floods-still-deep-in-central-plain-northeast/

 

Most GI Products Are in Nakhon Ratchasima

 

 

NONTHABURI, Oct 25 (TNA) – Nakhon Ratchasima has the most products with geographical indications (GI) with Pak Chong custard apple as its latest GI product.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275807-most-gi-products-are-in-nakhon-ratchasima/

 

Low-hanging wire sweeps man off motorcycle in Sri Racha

 

 

A 22-year-old motorcyclist was injured after he ran into a wire hanging at neck-level across the road in Sri Racha.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275808-low-hanging-wire-sweeps-man-off-motorcycle-in-sri-racha/

 

Police hunt down a SWAT official after allegedly killing and injuring bar customers

 

 

A policeman from Trang’s SWAT was wanted by officials after shooting and killing a bar customer while injuring another two customers during a drunk quarrel with the victim at an entertainment venue in Mueang district, Trang, in the early hours of Tuesday, October 25th.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275809-police-hunt-down-a-swat-official-after-allegedly-killing-and-injuring-bar-customers/

 

Thai FDA announces amendments related to marijuana-infused food product regulations

 

 

The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced some changes of regulations related to food products containing cannabis and hemp substances.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275810-thai-fda-announces-amendments-related-to-marijuana-infused-food-product-regulations/

 

Maritime areas in Chumphon’s Pathio district declared environmental protection zones

 

 

The Thai cabinet endorsed an edict by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment today (Tuesday), declaring specific areas in Pak Khlong, Chum Kho, Bang Son and Saphli sub-districts in Pathio district of the southern province of Chumphon to be environmental protection zones, in which construction, fishing and dredging of sand will be prohibited.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1275813-maritime-areas-in-chumphon’s-pathio-district-declared-environmental-protection-zones/

 

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