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Covid: Thailand tourism up but still below pre-pandemic level

 

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A Chinese tourist at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha
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Thailand says tourist numbers jumped last year, as coronavirus restrictions were eased, but remained way below pre-pandemic levels.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284287-covid-thailand-tourism-up-but-still-below-pre-pandemic-level/

 

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Alleged Drunk Driver Survives Collision with Power Pole in Pattaya
By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

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PHOTO: TMN Cable TV Pattaya

 

Pattaya — An alleged drunk driver who was driving home from a party in Pattaya crashed into an electricity pole and sustained injuries yesterday, January 22nd.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284288-alleged-drunk-driver-survives-collision-with-power-pole-in-pattaya/

 

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15-year-old Thai schoolgirl who committed suicide was bullied at school

 

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Being bullied by friends at school appears to have led to the recent suicide of a 15-year girl in Ban Tha Liab of Tha Kradan sub-district in Sanam Chai Khet district of Chachoengsao Province, according to the Facebook page of Teenee Paed Riew.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284301-15-year-old-thai-schoolgirl-who-committed-suicide-was-bullied-at-school/

 

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Thai FDA warns against use of liquid nitrogen in food and drinks

 

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The Thai Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has warned eateries to be careful in the use of liquid nitrogen in the preparation of food and drinks, or face imprisonment or heavy fines if the substance is overused and has harmful effects on consumers.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284302-thai-fda-warns-against-use-of-liquid-nitrogen-in-food-and-drinks/

 

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Thailand to use the “5Fs” of soft power to promote tourism this year

 

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Thailand plans to make full use of its soft power, which includes Thai boxing and food, in the hope of attracting more tourists to visit Thailand this year.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284303-thailand-to-use-the-“5fs”-of-soft-power-to-promote-tourism-this-year/

 

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Thailand’s Health Security Office to give out 94.5m free condoms

 

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The National Health Security Office (NHSO) plans to distribute 94.5 million condoms, free of charge, to gold health card holders of “reproductive age”, starting on February 1st at health service units, primary health service units and community clinics.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284304-thailand’s-health-security-office-to-give-out-945m-free-condoms/

 

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BOT Expected to Raise Rates Amid Higher Tourism Growth

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Bank of Thailand (BOT) is expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday (25 Jan) to curb elevated inflation, with further hikes likely even as China’s reopening brightens the economic outlook.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284305-bot-expected-to-raise-rates-amid-higher-tourism-growth/

 

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Malaysian PM to Visit Thailand for Security Talks Next Month

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is set to visit Thailand on February 10 for talks with Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha and Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon on security cooperation between the two nations.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284306-malaysian-pm-to-visit-thailand-for-security-talks-next-month/

 

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11 Bodies from Van Crash Sent for Identification

 

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BANGKOK, Jan 23 (TNA) – Eleven bodies of those killed in a passenger van crash in Nakhon Ratchasima were sent to the Police General Hospital in Bangkok for identification.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284307-11-bodies-from-van-crash-sent-for-identification/

 

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Exhibition marks centenary of Prof Silpa Bhirasri’s arrival in Siam

 

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Wall of fame. (Photo courtesy of River City Bangkok)

 

On 14th January, 1923, Tuscan-born artist Corrado Feroci arrived in Thailand, or Siam as it was then.  A century later his students, artists and art lovers are celebrating his life and times in an exhibition in memory of the 100th year of his arrival in Thailand, the first of many art events to be held this year to mark the milestone.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1284320-exhibition-marks-centenary-of-prof-silpa-bhirasri’s-arrival-in-siam/

 

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