Thai tourism headwinds, hit-and-run update, missing electricity: Tim Newton Today - Dec 1

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Yay, high season is here, but what about tourism in Thailand for 2023? Hit-and-run driver apologises to 74 year old British tourist in Pattaya, police arrest Crypto mining power thieves in Bangkok, Patong Hill Road now open in both directions in Phuket.

 

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TIMESTAMPS
0:20 - BTS Skytrain prices jump
1:53 - DSI arrest Bangkok crypto power thieves
5:24 - Northern Thailand drug haul
7:13 - Monks behaving badly
8:16 - Hit-and-run man apologises to British tourist
9:58 - Patong Hill Road open to BOTH lanes now
12:38 - Tourism headwinds predicted for 2023