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Invitation: ASEAN NOW Expat Vlog Updates from across Thailand


We all have a message and insight that other expats who are readers with an interest in Thailand want to hear and ASEAN NOW has the platform to get these voices heard.


As such we are inviting fellow expats who are interested in producing a short weekly video update from anywhere across Thailand to contact us now.


No experience is necessary and help getting started can be given. All you need is a mobile phone to video your message. We are keen to get expats wanting to talk about a range of topics from life as an expat to updates from the region of Thailand you live.


For anyone interested in this exciting opportunity please email [email protected]

 

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Pattaya officials and Walking Street venue operators set to meet for resuming wire-burying project

 

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Pattaya officials were set to meet with Walking Street venue operators to discuss rearranging billboards in preparation for the resumption of a wire-burying project in February 2023.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278147-pattaya-officials-and-walking-street-venue-operators-set-to-meet-for-resuming-wire-burying-project/

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Body Of French Tourist Lost In Jungle For 5 Days Found 
by TNR Staff

 

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The French tourist who died in Surat Thani against a backdrop of the forest he got lost in. Photo: Matichon

 

A BIG search in a Surat Thani jungle for a Frenchman missing for five days ended this afternoon (Nov. 17) after his body was found down a steep cliff by a large party of rescuers, Matichon newspaper said.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278159-body-of-french-tourist-lost-in-jungle-for-5-days-found/

 

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Sathit Never Persuaded To Hop Over: Anutin
By Thai Newsroom Reporters

 

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Bhumjaithai Party leader-cum-Deputy Prime Minister-cum-Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, right, together with deputy Democrat Party leader-cum-Deputy Public Health Minister Sathit Pitutecha. Photo: Thai Rath

 

BHUMJAITHAI PARTY leader Anutin Charnvirakul today (Nov.17) categorically denied he had ever persuaded deputy Democrat Party leader Sathit Pitutecha to go party-hopping.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278160-sathit-never-persuaded-to-hop-over-anutin/

 

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Overstaying German couple arrested in Pattaya who resisted arrest are charged in stealing vehicle in Phuket and taking it to Malaysia
By Goongnang Suksawat

 

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Wichit – A German couple previously charged for resisting arrest in a dramatic incident in Pattaya were charged for illegally stealing and selling a rental car which was found in Malaysia.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278161-overstaying-german-couple-arrested-in-pattaya-who-resisted-arrest-are-charged-in-stealing-vehicle-in-phuket-and-taking-it-to-malaysia/

 

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56-year-old man in Phuket wins first prize in Thai lottery, 12 million baht in total
By Goongnang Suksawat

 

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PHOTO: Thalang Police


Phuket – A 56-year-old man who lives in Phuket won the first prize in the Thai national lottery, receiving a prize of 12 million baht.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278163-56-year-old-man-in-phuket-wins-first-prize-in-thai-lottery-12-million-baht-in-total/

 

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Pattaya mayor invites tourists to watch the jaw-dropping “Pattaya International Fireworks Festival”
By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

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PHOTO: เรารักพัทยา


Pattaya — The “Pattaya International Fireworks Festival 2022” is set to light up the skies of Pattaya City and make the jaws of spectators drop next week.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278164-pattaya-mayor-invites-tourists-to-watch-the-jaw-dropping-“pattaya-international-fireworks-festival”/

 

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“Changing Asia - New Normal” exhibition in Bangkok
By Veena Thoopkrajae

 

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“Changing Asia - New Normal” exhibition in Bangkok.


Asian countries have always shared a degree of similarity but the past 3 years have seen the region go through a multitude of changes due to the COVID outbreak. Scenes related to the pandemic have appeared in various media but now, for the first time, a selection of photographs from Asia are on show in an exhibition in Bangkok that coincides with APEC 2022.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278181-“changing-asia-new-normal”-exhibition-in-bangkok/

 

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Motorcyclist breaks neck after hitting kerb on Friendship Highway 

 

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Thai Rath reported that a 48 year old motorcyclist on an old Honda with sidecar attachment was killed on the Friendship Highway heading north out of Udon Thani towards Nong Khai, NE Thailand, yesterday evening.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278183-motorcyclist-breaks-neck-after-hitting-kerb-on-friendship-highway/

 

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Welcome to Thailand! World leaders get "kai yang" for dinner - but this is Betong Chicken

 

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Picture: Thai Rath

 

World leaders attending the APEC Summit will be getting grilled chicken at their Gala Dinner.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278184-welcome-to-thailand-world-leaders-get-kai-yang-for-dinner-but-this-is-betong-chicken/

 

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Buddhist image weighing 200 kilos stolen from outside chapel at Kanchanaburi temple

 

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Daily News Thai Caption: Hunt - for thieves who sinned

 

Tha Muang police in Kanchanaburi, western Thailand, were called after a 50 year old Buddhist Image weighing 200 kilos was stolen from a temple in the night.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278188-buddhist-image-weighing-200-kilos-stolen-from-outside-chapel-at-kanchanaburi-temple/

 

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Well known pub in south shut for five years on orders of the governor

 

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Daily News Thai Caption: Well known pub shut

 

Daily News reported that a well known pub in Muang district of Trang, southern Thailand, had been ordered shut for five years.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278190-well-known-pub-in-south-shut-for-five-years-on-orders-of-the-governor/

 

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Heavy rain forecast for Bangkok and surrounding provinces next week

 

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People living in Bangkok, other central provinces, eastern and southern regions of Thailand are advised to expect heavy to very heavy rainfall from November 22nd-24th, as a result of an intensifying low pressure cell.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278195-heavy-rain-forecast-for-bangkok-and-surrounding-provinces-next-week/

 

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Thai man who won 6 million in the state lottery goes to the police after his wife disappears with the cash - and her lover!

 

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Manich Pranee thought it was his lucky day - and some - when he scooped 6 million baht in the state lottery in the draw on November 1st.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278197-thai-man-who-won-6-million-in-the-state-lottery-goes-to-the-police-after-his-wife-disappears-with-the-cash-and-her-lover/

 

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Grandstand roofs blow away in storm at school in central Thailand

 

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Picture: Siam Rath

 

Siam Rath reported that four sections of grandstand roofs blew away in a storm at a school in Prachinburi, central Thailand yesterday evening.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278200-grandstand-roofs-blow-away-in-storm-at-school-in-central-thailand/

 

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Husband knocks his wife's teeth out and strangles her because she wouldn't have sex with him

 

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Sanook Thai Caption: Angry with wife who wouldn't sleep with him

 

Muang district police in Kalasin, NE Thailand, were called to a house in Phon Thong sub-district where they found a 39 year old woman called Sarika unconscious in bed.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278208-husband-knocks-his-wifes-teeth-out-and-strangles-her-because-she-wouldnt-have-sex-with-him/

 

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Protesters clash with police as they try to march to APEC Summit site
 

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Protesters from the so-called “Stop APEC 2022” movement clashed with riot-control police this morning (Friday) as they left Bangkok’s Lan Khon Mueang Town Square to march to the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278209-protesters-clash-with-police-as-they-try-to-march-to-apec-summit-site/

 

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Man who didn't pay his bar tab ends up looking like this - karaoke say they didn't do it, just took his bike

 

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Sanook Thai Caption: He woke up looking like this

 

Sattahip police captain Kawin Juirort was called by rescue services after they found a badly beaten man at the Tao Than Thong Thip market.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278210-man-who-didnt-pay-his-bar-tab-ends-up-looking-like-this-karaoke-say-they-didnt-do-it-just-took-his-bike/

 

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Indian tourist files police report after mistakenly taking transgender person to his Pattaya hotel

By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

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Pattaya — An Indian tourist in Pattaya filed a police report on a stranger whom he reportedly paid to go to his hotel room but later turned out to be a transgender individual. The tourist said the transvestite refused to return his money and stole his wristwatch.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1278207-indian-tourist-get-big-surprise-on-beach-road/?do=findComment&comment=17733236

 

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