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Thailand Live Wednesday 2 November 2022

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Assets of convicted ex-cop “Joe Ferrari” confiscated by Thai Anti-Corruption Commission

 

The assets of a former police chief from the Nakhon Sawan Provincial Police Station, Pol. Col. Thitisan Utthanaphon, or “Joe Ferrari,” who was convicted of murdering a drug suspect, are set to be confiscated by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276452-assets-of-convicted-ex-cop-“joe-ferrari”-confiscated-by-thai-anti-corruption-commission/

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Xi Jinping To Give A Keynote Speech At Apec CEO Summit
by TNR Staff

 

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, meets with Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, who was in Beijing to attend the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation on April 26, 2019. Photo: Xinhua/Zhang Ling


CHINESE leader Xi Jinping has accepted an invitation to give a keynote speech at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) CEO Summit 2022 which is being held in parallel to the 29th Apec Summit taking place during Nov. 16-18, INN News said today (Nov. 1).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276485-xi-jinping-to-give-a-keynote-speech-at-apec-ceo-summit/

 

 

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Nagas Approved As Thailand’s Mythical Emblem
by TNR Staff

 

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Thai nagas will be helping drive the economy. Top photo: Matichon, Front Page photo: Thai Rath

 

THE CABINET Nov. 1 approved nagas, a race of semidivine serpent creatures in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, as the country’s mythical emblem with this being part of soft power to use Thai culture to drive the economy and increase national income, Matichon newspaper said.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276486-nagas-approved-as-thailand’s-mythical-emblem/

 

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Anger grows over land for foreigners plan as ex-MP says Thais may face a ban in upmarket areas
by Carla Boonkong & Pranee O' Connor

 

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(Left) Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam on Thursday indicated that the government may yet make the new plan to allow residential land plots to be owned by foreigners, more conditional. He said the plan had not yet been passed by the Council of State. (Centre) Thai Viviled Pary ladder Mongkolkit Suksintharanon led a delegation on Monday to the Office of the Ombudsman where they met Deputy Director-general Mr Watunyu Thiphayamonta (centre left). The groups filed a petition seeking a Constitutional Court review of the government’s October 25th decision. (Right)


Land purchase programme under the new long-term visa is now being backpedalled by the government with Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam, on Tuesday, saying it had yet to go before the Council of State and that it could be made more conditional. He said the government was listening and weighing the concerns being raised very carefully.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276487-anger-grows-over-land-for-foreigners-plan-as-ex-mp-says-thais-may-face-a-ban-in-upmarket-areas/

 

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Man steals ex-girlfriend’s car in Wichit, says it was a practical joke
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Wichit – A man who stole his ex-girlfriend’s car in Wichit claimed he was just playing a practical joke. However, law enforcement didn’t find it funny and has charged the man with theft at night.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276491-man-steals-ex-girlfriend’s-car-in-wichit-says-it-was-a-practical-joke/

 

 

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Public van flys across traffic island and crashes into truck in Chonburi, four people killed, six injured
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Mueang district, Chonburi — Four people were killed while six women were injured after a public van in which they rode veered off its lane, flew across a traffic island, and collided head-on with a truck on the opposite side of the road in Chonburi.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276493-public-van-flys-across-traffic-island-and-crashes-into-truck-in-chonburi-four-people-killed-six-injured/

 

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Foreign tourists flocking back to Thailand - Immigration chiefs act to fill booths at airport/address crowding

 

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Siam Rath reported that foreign tourists were arriving in Thailand at their highest numbers since the pandemic decimated the industry.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276500-foreign-tourists-flocking-back-to-thailand-immigration-chiefs-act-to-fill-booths-at-airportaddress-crowding/

 

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Firebrand Chuwit speaks of "Five Grey Tigers" - Chinese must be thrown out of Thailand

 

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Former politician and TV presenter Chuwit Kamolwisit spoke to the press outside the police association on Viphavadee Road in Bangkok.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276507-firebrand-chuwit-speaks-of-five-grey-tigers-chinese-must-be-thrown-out-of-thailand/

 

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Police inspect entertainment venues in 6 locations throughout Bangkok
by Tanakorn Sangiam

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - 200 police officers were deployed to inspect entertainment venues around Bangkok last night, with no serious issues being discovered.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276504-david-the-chinese-in-the-frame-as-rtp-continue-action-against-foreign-owned-pubs-in-bangkok-and-pattaya/?do=findComment&comment=17699727

 

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Bangkok governor calls for scrutiny after Facebook complaints regarding road closures for cable burying

 

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Bangkok's governor Chadchart Sittipunt spoke to the media after he attended an event promoting "Colorful Bangkok" and the launch of a website called bangkokartcity.org.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276515-bangkok-governor-calls-for-scrutiny-after-facebook-complaints-regarding-road-closures-for-cable-burying/

 

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Hungry monkeys making life a misery for residents at southern Thailand housing estate

 

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INN reported that a group of small and large monkeys were causing trouble to residents of the Jan Pratheep community by the railway tracks in Hat Yai, southern Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276516-hungry-monkeys-making-life-a-misery-for-residents-at-southern-thailand-housing-estate/

 

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Northern Thai monk accused of sexual molestation of novice - it's been going on for years

 

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Naew Na Thai Caption: Nan monk accused of sexual molestation of novice for 2 years

 

Naew Na reported on the case of a monk and teacher from a well known temple in Nan, northern Thailand. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276518-northern-thai-monk-accused-of-sexual-molestation-of-novice-its-been-going-on-for-years/

 

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People Allowed to Make Alcoholic Beverages Today

 

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BANGKOK, Nov 2 (TNA) – New regulations of the Finance Ministry which took effect today allowed people to make alcoholic beverages for own consumption but the household production capacity is capped at 200 liters per year.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276484-new-booze-regulation-comes-into-effect-wednesday/?do=findComment&comment=17699943

 

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China will cooperate with Thailand in crackdown on transnational crime

 

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The Chinese government is willing to cooperate with their Thai counterparts in the crackdown on transnational criminal activities in Thailand, according to the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok in its Facebook post.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276552-china-will-cooperate-with-thailand-in-crackdown-on-transnational-crime/

 

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Loy Krathong Festival to Emphasize Sustainability

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Spectacular Loy Krathong celebrations are set to take place nationwide next Tuesday (8 Nov). The government recently unveiled its national campaign for this year’s festivities to help preserve and pass on Thai traditions, as well as promote sustainability.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276553-loy-krathong-festival-to-emphasize-sustainability/

 

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COSMEX 2022 Presents Opportunities for Beauty Industry

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The COSMEX 2022 and In-cosmetics Asia exhibitions are currently being held in Bangkok. The regional-scaled cosmetic events aim to bring new business opportunities and innovations to Thailand’s beauty industry, as well as those in neighboring countries.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1276554-cosmex-2022-presents-opportunities-for-beauty-industry/

 

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