webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Share Posted January 15 American arrested in Phuket over alleged “stock manipulation” By Peter Roche A 54 year old US citizen has been arrested in the Thalang district (north of the island) over alleged stock manipulation and fraud. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283593-american-arrested-in-phuket-over-alleged-“stock-manipulation”/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Share Posted January 15 Don’t Rush To Open A Legal Casino In Thailand: Academic by TNR Staff Las Vegas, The Freemont Street Experience. Photo: Zan Ready (CC BY-SA 2.0) A PROMINENT academic warned that there are both pros and cons to the proposal to open a legal casino in the country but this project should not be rushed and only implemented after effective law enforcement and reforms are in place, Naewna newspaper said. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283595-don’t-rush-to-open-a-legal-casino-in-thailand-academic/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Share Posted January 15 One Dead In Restaurant Shooting Involving Drunk Cops by TNR Staff Police gather evidence at the night restaurant in Songkhla where the shooting took place. Photos: Thai Rath A SHOOTOUT at a night restaurant in Songkhla between two groups of customers with being policemen and their friends left one dead and two injured, Thai Rath newspaper said today (Jan. 15). Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283596-one-dead-in-restaurant-shooting-involving-drunk-cops/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Share Posted January 15 Thais warned against becoming foreigners’ nominees in businesses reserved for Thai nationals Thai people who allow their names to be used by foreigners as nominees to open businesses reserved for Thai nationals may face prison terms of three years and/or a fine of between 100,000 baht and a million baht, said Thosapone Dansuputra, director-general of Business Development Department, today. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283597-thais-warned-against-becoming-foreigners’-nominees-in-businesses-reserved-for-thai-nationals/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 Paetongtarn Shinawatra says she is ready to be Pheu Thai’s PM candidate Image Credit: Pheu Thai Party’s Facebook Head of the “Pheu Thai Family”, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, said Sunday that she is ready to stand as the party’s candidate for prime minister in the general elections and that the Pheu Thai Party will only work with parties which embrace democracy. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283598-paetongtarn-shinawatra-says-she-is-ready-to-be-pheu-thai’s-pm-candidate/ 1 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Share Posted January 15 Bangkok cabbies must get meters officially adjusted to new fares Taxi drivers must get their meters adjusted before they will be allowed to charge the new fares, an increase of 6% on the old rate, according to the Land Transport Department. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283599-bangkok-cabbies-must-get-meters-officially-adjusted-to-new-fares/ 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Share Posted January 15 Police officer transferred for drinks party at police station in Sing Buri A police officer in In Buri district has been transferred, pending an investigation, after being seen on social media holding a drinks party at a police station before New Year. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283600-police-officer-transferred-for-drinks-party-at-police-station-in-sing-buri/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 First Cruise to Koh Samui in 2023 Expected to Generate 5 Million Baht by Natthaphon Sangpolsit Surat Thani (NNT) - The luxury liner Mein Schiff 5 recently arrived in Koh Samui, becoming the first luxury cruise ship to the island this year. Over 3,000 tourists from Europe visited the island from the ship in a single day for sightseeing and shopping, generating an estimated 5 million baht for the island. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283601-first-cruise-to-koh-samui-in-2023-expected-to-generate-5-million-baht/ 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 Suvarnabhumi Airport Expects Chinese New Year Travel Boost by Natthaphon Sangpolsit BANGKOK (NNT) - Suvarnabhumi Airport is preparing for higher passenger numbers ahead of the Chinese New Year holidays, projecting up to 140,000 daily arrivals. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283602-suvarnabhumi-airport-expects-chinese-new-year-travel-boost/ 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 Senators To Pick Candidate For PM In Line With Most MPs: Wanchai By Thai Newsroom Reporters Senator Wanchai Sonsiri. Photo: Thai Rath MANY SENATORS WOULD almost certainly take the people’s decisions to be made in the next general election into account and endorse a partisan contestant for prime minister who may be supported by most MPs, said Senator Wanchai Sonsiri today. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283603-senators-to-pick-candidate-for-pm-in-line-with-most-mps-wanchai/ 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Share Posted January 15 Man arrested with 200,000 meth pills hidden in electric ovens Thai anti-narcotic officials have seized 200,000 methamphetamine tablets, hidden in two electric ovens which were found in parcels at a delivery service company in Nonthaburi on Friday, and have arrested the sender. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283604-man-arrested-with-200000-meth-pills-hidden-in-electric-ovens/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Share Posted January 15 DSI officials search Bangkok condo for Singaporean suspect in Forex-3D scam Officials from the Department of Special Investigation searched a condo in Bangkok’s Bang Phlat area yesterday (Saturday) for a Singaporean man wanted for alleged involvement in the Forex-3D currency futures scam. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283605-dsi-officials-search-bangkok-condo-for-singaporean-suspect-in-forex-3d-scam/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 Russian Family Allegedly Abandoned by Tour Boat on Koh Sak, Rescued by Tourist Police By Adam Judd Pattaya, Thailand-A family of six from Russia were relieved last night just offshore of Pattaya after tourist police helped rescue them. The family had been reportedly abandoned by a tour boat company. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283606-russian-family-allegedly-abandoned-by-tour-boat-on-koh-sak-rescued-by-tourist-police/ 1 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 No Suspected Sex Workers Found During Pattaya Tourist Police’s Inspection, According to Police By Tanakorn Panyadee Pattaya — Pattaya Tourist Police were satisfied after finding no illegal prostitutes during yesterday’s tour around risky spots. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283607-no-suspected-sex-workers-found-during-pattaya-tourist-police’s-inspection-according-to-police/ 1 8 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 Five Overstaying Pakistani Nationals Arrested Illegally Working at Foundation in Bangkok By Goongnang Suksawat PHOTO: komchadluek Bangkok – Five overstaying Pakistani nationals have been arrested for illegally working at a Taiwanese foundation in Prawet District. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283608-five-overstaying-pakistani-nationals-arrested-illegally-working-at-foundation-in-bangkok/ 1 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 Pattaya Police Station to Welcome New Chief By Tanakorn Panyadee Pattaya — Officers at the Pattaya police station are set to welcome a new superintendent. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283609-pattaya-police-station-to-welcome-new-chief/ 1 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 15 Gold Bracelet Worth 150,000 Baht Returned to British Man in Patong By Goongnang Suksawat Phuket – A gold bracelet worth 150,000 baht has been returned to a British owner in Patong by a Thai man. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283610-gold-bracelet-worth-150000-baht-returned-to-british-man-in-patong/ 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 15 Author Share Posted January 15 Missing “Marco Polo” Yacht Found in Phuket By Goongnang Suksawat Phuket –A missing yacht named “Marco Polo” was found near Indonesia Territorial Water after going missing since last month. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283611-missing-“marco-polo”-yacht-found-in-phuket/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Monday January 16 2023 Listen to the news: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283612-national-news-from-surf-1025-fm-monday-january-16-2023/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 16 Bentley driver charged with drug taking - tycoon was high on meth in expressway smash, say police Picture: Thai Rath Thai Rath reported that three charges had been made against Suthat Siwaphiromrat, 52, after last week's early morning collision on the expressway in Bangkok between a Bentley, a Pajero and a fire truck. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283616-bentley-driver-charged-with-drug-taking-tycoon-was-high-on-meth-in-expressway-smash-say-police/ 1 2 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Love triangle ends with shooting of two Laotian karaoke ladies - and the death of a cheating husband Picture: Thai Rath Thai Rath reported on a shooting incident at a karaoke establishment called Yan Wang in the Tha Kham police jurisdiction in Bang Khun Thian, western Bangkok yesterday. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283621-love-triangle-ends-with-shooting-of-two-laotian-karaoke-ladies-and-the-death-of-a-cheating-husband/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Great flaming power banks! China economy stumbles : Tim Newton Today - Jan 16 Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283622-great-flaming-power-banks-china-economy-stumbles-tim-newton-today-jan-16/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Man, 37, kills his own mum - relative had warned about her psychotic son who didn't take his meds Picture: Tai Rath Lat Krabang police and rescue services went to a four story building in Soi Lat Krabang 26, On Nut Road, yesterday after a mother was battered to death by her son, reported Thai Rath. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283623-man-37-kills-his-own-mum-relative-had-warned-about-her-psychotic-son-who-didnt-take-his-meds/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 16 TAT introduces “THE MICHELIN EXPERIENCE @ ISAN” Shining a spotlight on Northeastern Thai food culture and the addition of the Northeast (Isan) to the 2023 edition of The MICHELIN Guide Thailand. TAT Newsroom The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is introducing “THE MICHELIN EXPERIENCE @ ISAN” activity to promote Thai-Isan food culture and congratulate 33 entries from four representative cities of the Northeast or “Isan” region included in the Bib Gourmand list in the new MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2023 edition. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283624-tat-introduces-“the-michelin-experience-isan”/ 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Man in Chevy collides with road surfacing machinery in Surin - media suggests poor lighting and signage Daily News Thai Caption: Into loose stones....lost control Muang Surin police and rescue services were called after a Chevrolet car being driven by a 41 year old man span off the road and under the conveyor belt of a road scraper. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283626-man-in-chevy-collides-with-road-surfacing-machinery-in-surin-media-suggests-poor-lighting-and-signage/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 16 Chinese New Year will bring a surge of tourists to Thailand By Peter Roche Chinese New Year celebrations in Thailand The next wave of tourists will come for Chinese New Year and airports around Thailand are bracing for the rise of visitors to celebrate the start of the new lunar year from January 16 to 28. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283627-chinese-new-year-will-bring-a-surge-of-tourists-to-thailand/ 5 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Laotian woman fled to Thailand after embezzling 4 million baht in her homeland Picture: Siam Rath Pathum Thani immigration police led by Pol Col Charoenpong Khantilo in conjunction with Klong Luang police arrested a 24 year old Laotian woman. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283631-laotian-woman-fled-to-thailand-after-embezzling-4-million-baht-in-her-homeland/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Russian Man Wreaks Havoc at 7-11 in Pattaya’s Walking Street By Tanakorn Panyadee Pattaya — A Russian man suddenly went on a rampage and destroyed a 7-11 store on Pattaya’s Walking Street in South Pattaya in the early morning of today, January 16th. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283632-russian-man-wreaks-havoc-at-7-11-in-pattaya’s-walking-street/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 16 Thai media investigates trouble in Koh Samet - foreign tourists ripped off, operators hit with charges - claims of parks' dept bribery Picture: Siam Rath Siam Rath went to Koh Samet on Thailand's eastern seaboard to investigate after a former director general of the nation's National Parks and now "green MP" Damrong Pidej went on TV to suggest corruption on the holiday island that is part of a national park. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283637-thai-media-investigates-trouble-in-koh-samet-foreign-tourists-ripped-off-operators-hit-with-charges-claims-of-parks-dept-bribery/ 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 181663 Posted January 16 Author Share Posted January 16 Thai lady's door locking antics lead to the death of her boyfriend - he falls six storeys off balcony Sanook Thai Caption: Fourth year student fell to death off balcony Police in Muang Phitsanulok, northern Thailand were called to Ban Klong sub-district after a 21 year old fourth year Business English student fell to his death from a sixth floor balcony. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1283639-thai-ladys-door-locking-antics-lead-to-the-death-of-her-boyfriend-he-falls-six-storeys-off-balcony/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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