THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Saturday 3 December 2022

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More than ten Thai restaurants caught selling alcohol beyond legal time

 

Pattaya police caught more than ten Thai restaurants breaking alcohol sales law during an early morning crackdown today, December 2nd.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279512-more-than-ten-thai-restaurants-caught-selling-alcohol-beyond-legal-time/

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Health minister challenged over young boys seen smoking weed in Pattaya

 

 

A Democrat MP has demanded accountability from Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul over an incident involving two young boys pictured smoking cannabis in Pattaya.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279546-health-minister-challenged-over-young-boys-seen-smoking-weed-in-pattaya/

 

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Debt Collectors Attack Hospitalised Patient, Steal His Car 
by TNR Staff 

 

Police arresting the suspect in Uthai Thani. Photo: Matichon

 

A MAN undergoing treatment at a hospital in Chonburi was attacked by four debt collectors who barged into his room and after roughing him up grabbed his car key and drove the vehicle away from the car park, Matichon newspaper said today (Dec. 2).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279547-debt-collectors-attack-hospitalised-patient-steal-his-car /

 

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Plane Returns To Phuket Airport After Extra Passenger Found On Board
by TNR Staff 

 

Thai Vietjet passengers stranded at Phuket Airport. The Thai headline says, “An extra passenger found.” Photo: Amarin TV

AIRPORTS OF THAILAND (AOT) explained that around 300 passengers were stranded at Phuket Airport last night because a Thai Vietjet plane had to return after an extra passenger was found on board.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279548-plane-returns-to-phuket-airport-after-extra-passenger-found-on-board/

 

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Pattaya Police and Department of Public Health inspect cannabis shops and warn about the current rules
By Adam Judd

 

 

Pattaya-Pattaya City Police, Tourist Police, and the Ministry of Public Health inspected multiple cannabis shops around Pattaya tonight, December 2nd, 2022, to check on compliance around tighter rules recently set in place in Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279549-pattaya-police-and-department-of-public-health-inspect-cannabis-shops-and-warn-about-the-current-rules/

 

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Pattaya motorcycle taxi riders hold rally and demand further crackdown on unlicensed ride-share app drivers
By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

 

Pattaya — Motorcycle taxi riders in Pattaya demanded a crackdown on unlicensed ride-share app drivers for reportedly stealing “their” passengers.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279550-pattaya-motorcycle-taxi-riders-hold-rally-and-demand-further-crackdown-on-unlicensed-ride-share-app-drivers/

 

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Patong Carnival to mark the official opening of Phuket tourism’s high season
By Goongnang Suksawat

 

 

Phuket – The annual Patong Carnival will be held this month to mark the official opening of the Phuket tourism high season.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279551-patong-carnival-to-mark-the-official-opening-of-phuket-tourism’s-high-season/

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Red Bull case: Former senior prosecutor discharged from service

 

Picture: Thai Rath

 

Thai Rath reported a new development as the fallout from one of Thailand's most notorious cases continued more than ten years after the event.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279560-red-bull-case-former-senior-prosecutor-discharged-from-service/

 

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NE school director in hot water after parents complain that he is forcing kids to follow Chinese cult

 

Daily News Thai Caption: Religious studies

 

A school director in Ubon Ratchathani in the north east of Thailand came under criticism from parents after it was claimed that he forced children to practice ways from a Chinese cult.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279561-ne-school-director-in-hot-water-after-parents-complain-that-he-is-forcing-kids-to-follow-chinese-cult/

 

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Thailand faces uncomfortable truths over gun culture

 

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Thailand's issues around guns was in evidence nearly two months back when an ex-policeman killed 24 children at a childcare centre in a gun and knife attack.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279565-thailand-faces-uncomfortable-truths-over-gun-culture/

 

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Inside job! Theft of safe from old couple traced to grandson who informed gang

 

Sanook Thai Caption: Grandson said the old lady's rich

 

Sanook reported on developments in a case where a safe containing a million baht in cash and valuables was stolen from an old couple in Nakhon Sri Thammarat in southern Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279566-inside-job-theft-of-safe-from-old-couple-traced-to-grandson-who-informed-gang/

 

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Israeli found with bullet magazines in suitcase sentenced to 18 months in Thai jail
Former Border Police officer Gal Shmuel Farjun says he left the bullets in his bag by accident; Foreign Ministry had hoped he’d be deported rather than imprisoned

By TOI STAFF

 

 

A Thai court on Friday handed down an 18-month jail sentence to a former Israeli Border Police officer who was arrested in October at the Phuket airport with two bullet magazines in his suitcase, Hebrew media reported.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279568-israeli-found-with-bullet-magazines-in-suitcase-sentenced-to-18-months-in-thai-jail/

 

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Niece turns to the press after police investigation into hit and run incident stalls

 

Daily News Thai Caption: Hit and run

 

The niece of a man seriously injured after a hit and run has turned to the press after a police investigation has gone nowhere after 10 days. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279569-niece-turns-to-the-press-after-police-investigation-into-hit-and-run-incident-stalls/

 

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Fury outside Ranong prison after bail application lodged on behalf of school shooter

 

Daily News Thai Caption: Opposing release of shooter

 

Daily News reported that 100 parents of children at a school in Ranong in the south of Thailand gathered to oppose the release of a man who shot multiple times at the school on Sunday.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279570-fury-outside-ranong-prison-after-bail-application-lodged-on-behalf-of-school-shooter/

 

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Government urged to focus on Blue Carbon action

By Veena Thoopkrajae with additional report by Patcharee Luenguthai

 

 

Building Blue Carbon ecosystems should become an integral part of national mitigation and carbon sink plans, said Assistant Professor Thon Thamrong-Nawasawat of the Faculty of Fisheries, Kasetsart University.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279573-government-urged-to-focus-on-blue-carbon-action/

 

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Now that's a pile of cash! Biggest Thai lottery winner of the year celebrates 144 MB windfall

 

Picture: Thai Rath

 

Thai Rath reported from Sri Racha where a man named only as "Khun Ti" has scooped 144 million baht on the lottery, the higest win of the year.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279575-now-thats-a-pile-of-cash-biggest-thai-lottery-winner-of-the-year-celebrates-144-mb-windfall/

 

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Police Raid Pattaya Club At 3 A.M., 16 Hookah Burners Seized
by TNR Staff 

 

 

AT RAID on a Pattaya club at 3 a.m. this morning (Dec. 3) found around 150 foreign tourists drinking, dancing and smoking hookah with 16 hookah burners seized, TV Channel 7 said.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279577-police-raid-pattaya-club-at-3-am-16-hookah-burners-seized/

 

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Viral Video: A real tear-jerker  - graduating sister pays respect to her brother for being the best!

 

Sanook Thai Caption: What a great elder brother..

 

Sanook reported on a viral video on TikTok that they said was a real tear-jerker.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279579-viral-video-a-real-tear-jerker- -graduating-sister-pays-respect-to-her-brother-for-being-the-best/

 

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Asian flag flying! South Korea follow Japan's lead in sensational qualification - will meet Brazil next

 

South Korea sensationally qualified against the odds for the last 16 at the World Cup with an injury time 2-1 victory over Portugal last night.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279583-asian-flag-flying-south-korea-follow-japans-lead-in-sensational-qualification-will-meet-brazil-next/

 

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Thai snooker ace Thepchaiya into semi-finals at Scottish Open 2022

 

 

Thailand's Thepchaiya Un-Nooh, ranked 57th in the world, beat world number 3 and former world champion Judd Trump yesterday in Edinburgh at the 2022 Scottish masters quarter finals.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1279584-thai-snooker-ace-thepchaiya-into-semi-finals-at-scottish-open-2022/

 

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