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Anupong Says No To Post-Election Politics
By Thai Newsroom Reporters

 

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Interior Minister Anupong Paochinda. Top photo: Matichon Weekly, Front Page photo: Thai Rath

 

INTERIOR MINISTER ANUPONG Paochinda said today (Dec.29) he will no longer get involved in politics after the next general election.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282026-anupong-says-no-to-post-election-politics/

 

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Thai motorbike rider dies after Russian man crashes his car into him in Rawai
By Goongnang Suksawa

 

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PHOTO: Bank Phuket Rescue


Chalong – A Thai motorbike rider died after a car with a Russian driver crashed into him in Rawai.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282031-thai-motorbike-rider-dies-after-russian-man-crashes-his-car-into-him-in-rawai/

 

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2022 marks revival of Thailand’s tourism after two years in the wilderness

 

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After bolting the doors for two years following the outbreak of the pandemic, Thailand decided to fully reopen the country in 2022, removing the COVID-19 restrictions that had throttled tourism, a key engine of economic growth.  

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282042-2022-marks-revival-of-thailand’s-tourism-after-two-years-in-the-wilderness/

 

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THAI says it has sold 8 aircrafts and other non-core assets during past 3-months as part of its rehab plan

By Thanaphum Charoensombatpanich

 

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Embattled national carrier – Thai Airways International Plc (THAI), has come out to update its ongoing bankruptcy rehabilitation plans to the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in which it stated that the airline has managed to keep its promises as per the plan.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282044-thai-says-it-has-sold-8-aircrafts-and-other-non-core-assets-during-past-3-months-as-part-of-its-rehab-plan/

 

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Special lanes opened to ease traffic flow as mass New Year exodus from Bangkok to Isaan begins

 

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Picture: Siam Rath

 

Siam Rath reported from the Mitraphap or Friendship Highway in the area of Saraburi late last night as the mass exodus for New Year from the Thai capital Bangkok to the north eastern Isaan region began in earnest.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282045-special-lanes-opened-to-ease-traffic-flow-as-mass-new-year-exodus-from-bangkok-to-isaan-begins/

 

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Crisis help center opened to assist victims of Poipet casino fire

 

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Daily News Thai Caption: Help center opened

 

RTP spokesman Pol Maj-Gen Achayon Kraithong said that chief Pol Gen Damrongsak Kittipraphat had ordered the setting up of a crisis center to coordinate the response to the devastating casino fire across the border in Poipet.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1281948-50-thais-trapped-in-burning-cambodian-casino-wednesday-night/?do=findComment&comment=17814347

 

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The outlook for Tourism in Thailand in 2023

 

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Thailand is a popular tourist destination known for its beautiful beaches, ancient temples, and delicious food. In 2023, the Thailand Tourism Authority (TAT) has announced a new plan to attract even more visitors to the country.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282049-the-outlook-for-tourism-in-thailand-in-2023/

 

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Reenactment: Husband who murdered "creating" wife points the way - two friends who concealed corpse surrender

 

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Picture: Thai Rath

 

Thai Rath reported on continuing developments after highway workers on Boxing Day found a 30 year old woman called Supphatra Yortkaew stuffed in a blue plastic drum in a ravine in Khao Sok, Phang-nga, southern Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282050-reenactment-husband-who-murdered-creating-wife-points-the-way-two-friends-who-concealed-corpse-surrender/

 

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Thailand, Cambodia continue efforts to eradicate scam callers
by Namo Vananupong

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Thai-Cambodian cooperation against scam callers was brought up in a meeting between Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha and the outgoing Ambassador of Cambodia to Thailand Ouk Sorphorn (อกู ซอรพ์ วน), along with other topics related to the economy and national security.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282051-thailand-cambodia-continue-efforts-to-eradicate-scam-callers/

 

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Drugged up and wealthy sugar cane farm owner arrested at house of mayor in western Thailand

 

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Picture: Thai Rath

 

Thai Rath reported on a seven hour standoff at the home of Pak Phraek mayor Pramote Unjitsakun in Kanchanaburi, western Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282053-drugged-up-and-wealthy-sugar-cane-farm-owner-arrested-at-house-of-mayor-in-western-thailand/

 

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MRT service being extended to 2 am on New Year’s Day
by Tanakorn Sangiam

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - MRTA Governor Pakapong Sirikantaramas explained that for New Year’s Eve, services on the Blue Line and Purple Line are being extended to 2 am.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282055-mrt-service-being-extended-to-2-am-on-new-year’s-day/

 

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100,000 Thai and foreigner revellers expected at downtown Bangkok New Year event at Central World

 

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Thai Rath reported that up to 100,000 Thais and foreigners are expected to bring in the new year at a "Countdown 2023" event outside Central World in downtown Bangkok.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282057-100000-thai-and-foreigner-revellers-expected-at-downtown-bangkok-new-year-event-at-central-world/

 

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Murderer becomes the murdered at shotgun wedding in southern Thailand

 

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Daily News Thai Caption: Shotgun wedding

 

Police in Trang, southern Thailand, were called to the site of a wedding party in the Palian jurisdiction.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282059-murderer-becomes-the-murdered-at-shotgun-wedding-in-southern-thailand/

 

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4 meter long King Cobra found in Krabi ceiling - house owner plans to play the lottery!

 

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77Kaoded Thai Caption: Rescue finds King Cobra hiding in Krabi ceiling

 

77kaoded reported that Ao Leuk rescue services in Krabi, southern Thailand, were called to a house in the area after the owner saw the tail of a large snake in the rafters.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282061-4-meter-long-king-cobra-found-in-krabi-ceiling-house-owner-plans-to-play-the-lottery/

 

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Six teens face charges after 16 year old is stabbed in Krabi - he'd spied on woman taking a shower

 

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77Kaoded Thai Caption: Police prepare charges for young gang in Krabi

 

77kaoded reported from Krabi in southern Thailand after a 16 year old called Adisorn was stabbed by a 14 year old at a house.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282062-six-teens-face-charges-after-16-year-old-is-stabbed-in-krabi-hed-spied-on-woman-taking-a-shower/

 

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Shellfish buyer finds a lump in his Hoi Wan - now he hopes to get rich!

 

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Daily News Thai Caption: He believes it's valuable 

 

Reporters from Daily News went to the far south after a man in Satun found what appeared to be a pearl in his dinner.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1282065-shellfish-buyer-finds-a-lump-in-his-hoi-wan-now-he-hopes-to-get-rich/

 

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