webfact 161185 Posted February 2 Share Posted February 2 Phuket taxi drivers are revolting – protesting at Phuket provincial office Today, the operators of registered taxis and public transport vehicles in Phuket took to the streets to protest against the operation of unregistered taxis and outside vehicles offering services on the resort island. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285307-phuket-taxi-drivers-are-revolting-–-protesting-at-phuket-provincial-office/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 2 Author Share Posted February 2 Pattaya Passport Office Relocated to Central Pattaya PHOTO: กรมการกงสุล กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ The Pattaya Passport Office will be relocated to Central Pattaya (Room No. 449/2, 4th floor next to the Parking Entrance). Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285306-pattaya-passport-office-relocated-to-central-pattaya/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 2 Author Share Posted February 2 Here are the rules about vaping in Thailand By Peter Roche Woman vaping in Thailand The Thai Government introduced a ban on electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes or ‘vaping’), shisha smoking, and electronic shishas in 2014, for “health reasons and to discourage young people from starting to smoke”. The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is reminding visitors to the country about this ban, which is part of the Tobacco Control Law, and the law prohibiting smoking in public areas. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285342-here-are-the-rules-about-vaping-in-thailand/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 2 Author Share Posted February 2 Prayut Urged To Clarify Private Use Of F-16 Fighter Jets By Thai Newsroom Reporters Move Forward MPs, left, and a F-16 Fighting Falcon jet flying high, right. Photo: Matichon PRIME MINISTER PRAYUT Chan-o-cha was today (Feb.2) told to clarify a private use of a couple of F-16 fighter jets, allegedly involving former air force chief Napadej Dhupatemiya. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285344-prayut-urged-to-clarify-private-use-of-f-16-fighter-jets/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 2 Author Share Posted February 2 Deputy House Speaker Tells Prayut To Quickly Dissolve House By Thai Newsroom Reporters Deputy House Speaker Supachai Bhosu, right, and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, left. Photo: Thai Rath IN A RARE REACTION TO recurring lack of a quorum of the House of Representatives, Deputy House Speaker Supachai Bhosu today (Feb.2) bluntly told Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to promptly dissolve it once and for all. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285345-deputy-house-speaker-tells-prayut-to-quickly-dissolve-house/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 2 Author Share Posted February 2 Taxi Scams Remain Top Complaint Among Foreign Tourists in Thailand By Tanakorn Panyadee PHOTO: Kaohoon National — A survey, which asked 200 Western tourists in Thailand, found that overpriced taxi services are the top complaint among foreign tourists in Bangkok. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285346-taxi-scams-remain-top-complaint-among-foreign-tourists-in-thailand/ 1 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 161185 Posted February 2 Author Popular Post Share Posted February 2 Thailand to reduce the 50-micron of PM2.5 safety standard to 37.5 microns Thailand will adjust the country’s standard safety level of air pollution from an average of 50 microns to 37.5 microns from June 1st, with the hope that this will help the Pollution Control Department manage air pollution with increased efficiency, according to PCD Director-General Pinsak Suraswadi. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285347-thailand-to-reduce-the-50-micron-of-pm25-safety-standard-to-375-microns/ 1 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 2 Author Share Posted February 2 Russian Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Robbing other Russians for Money and Crypto Currency in Phuket By Goongnang Suksawat Phuket – A Russian suspect was arrested for allegedly robbing other Russians for cash and crypto currency in Thalang. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285349-russian-suspect-arrested-for-allegedly-robbing-other-russians-for-money-and-crypto-currency-in-phuket/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Friday 3 February 2023 Listen to the news: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285357-national-news-from-surf-1025-fm-friday-3-february-2023/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Six Thai police arrested for extortion, Bangkok air 'very unhealthy' : Tim Newton Today - Feb 3 Full syory: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285361-six-thai-police-arrested-for-extortion-bangkok-air-very-unhealthy-tim-newton-today-feb-3/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Popular Post Share Posted February 3 Banged Up! "Extortion" case cops denied bail - but are they scapegoats for wider malaise in RTP? Cap: Crestfallen in jail! OPINION Thai media of all descriptions had the case of six Huay Khwang police officers accused of corruption at the top of their news feeds. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285364-banged-up-extortion-case-cops-denied-bail-but-are-they-scapegoats-for-wider-malaise-in-rtp/ 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Popular Post Share Posted February 3 Transparent checkpoints ordered nationwide - uniforms/bodycams/ must be set up "for people's good" Picture: Thai Rath The chief of the Royal Thai police has demanded that checkpoints throughout Thailand are run transparently and for the good of the public. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285370-transparent-checkpoints-ordered-nationwide-uniformsbodycams-must-be-set-up-for-peoples-good/ 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Fire Guts Warehouse Near Rong Kluea Market SA KAEO, Feb 3 (TNA) – A fire gutted the warehouse opposite the Rong Kluea market with the damage cost estimated at up to one million baht. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285371-fire-guts-warehouse-near-rong-kluea-market/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Arrest imminent in case of murder of woman by "security guard" in central Thailand Police in the central Thai province of Prachinburi said they are confident of a quick arrest in the case of the murder of a 37 year old woman. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285374-arrest-imminent-in-case-of-murder-of-woman-by-security-guard-in-central-thailand/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Pattaya: Couple argued while drinking "lao khao" - husband drove into lamppost killing self injuring wife Picture: Thai Rath Thai Raht reported that the Na Jomtien police in the Pattaya area responded with rescue services to the scene of a motorcycle collision with a lamppost. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285375-pattaya-couple-argued-while-drinking-lao-khao-husband-drove-into-lamppost-killing-self-injuring-wife/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Patravadi summer camp for kids in April By Editor An invitation has been extended for local kids to attend the annual summer camp at Patravadi School Hua Hin on 16-20 April 2023. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285376-patravadi-summer-camp-for-kids-in-april/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Popular Post Share Posted February 3 Unsafe PM 2.5 Reported in 43 Provinces BANGKOK, Feb 3 (TNA) – The levels of particulate matter 2.5 micrometers and less in diameter exceeded its safe threshold in 43 provinces this morning as many schools in Bangkok were closed or converted to online learning on Friday. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285377-unsafe-pm-25-reported-in-43-provinces/ 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Popular Post Share Posted February 3 Escape Thailand’s air pollution – head south to Phuket and the South By Peter Roche This time of the year is ‘burning season’ in parts of Thailand. Not only in the agricultural areas of Thailand, but in many of the countries bordering Thailand. The season, unfortunately, occurs at the same time as the change in monsoon, causing lighter north-easterly winds to blow down the air from the worst areas into Bangkok and central Thailand. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285378-escape-thailand’s-air-pollution-–-head-south-to-phuket-and-the-south/ 3 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Update: Suspected murderer in Prachinburi had just been released for murder of ex wife Picture: Daily News Daily News had further updates in the case of a former factory security guard suspected of killing a woman in Prachinburi central Thailand. Update: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285374-arrest-imminent-in-case-of-murder-of-woman-by-security-guard-in-central-thailand/?do=findComment&comment=17880131 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Popular Post Share Posted February 3 RTP good news: Lumpini cops return 6.5 million baht Richard Mille watch that fell off Viet tourist's wrist in a taxi Cap: Fancy watch! Daily News reported that the Lumpini police in downtown Bangkok returned a very expensive Richard Mille watch to a Vietnamese tourist who lost it in a ride hailing cab the very same day. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285380-rtp-good-news-lumpini-cops-return-65-million-baht-richard-mille-watch-that-fell-off-viet-tourists-wrist-in-a-taxi/ 4 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Chitchat Business - 10 mins - Thailand's new Remote Working Laws - How to protect yourself Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285381-chitchat-business-10-mins-thailands-new-remote-working-laws-how-to-protect-yourself/ 1 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Chapel fire at Wat Phae Luang, 176 year old temple in North of Thailand Siam Rath reported on a fire in a chapel at Wat Phae Luang in Lampang in the north of Thailand. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285383-chapel-fire-at-wat-phae-luang-176-year-old-temple-in-north-of-thailand/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact 161185 Posted February 3 Author Share Posted February 3 Trucker in desperate need of the loo nearly dies after collision with another truck Thai caption: Collision because (driver) needed a pooh Sanook reported on a collision between two trucks on Rama 2 road. Foll story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285384-trucker-in-desperate-need-of-the-loo-nearly-dies-after-collision-with-another-truck/ 2 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 28990 Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Move Forward at crossroads already The latest statement by hardline politician Piyabutr Saengkanokkul provides the clearest evidence that one of Thailand’s newest political parties, which thrives on unorthodoxy and drastic reforms that border on extremism, has reached a soul-searching point probably in record time. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285407-move-forward-at-crossroads-already/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 28990 Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Highways Department loses property worth over ฿30m through theft The Highways Department sustained more than 30 million baht through the theft of equipment in 2022, about 13 million baht more than the previous year. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285408-highways-department-loses-property-worth-over-฿30m-through-theft/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 28990 Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Thai media concerned over rapid passage of new media regulation law Thai media professionals have expressed concern that the government may be pushing for a speedy deliberation of a government-sponsored bill to promote the ethics of media organisations and practitioners, expected to be submitted to the joint sitting of the Senate and House on Tuesday. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285409-thai-media-concerned-over-rapid-passage-of-new-media-regulation-law/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 28990 Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 EV Industry Gets Boost as Battery Excise Tax Drops to 1% BANGKOK (NNT) - The National Committee on Electronic Vehicle Policy, commonly referred to as the EV board, has agreed to reduce the excise tax on EV batteries from 8% to just 1%, a major development for the industry. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285410-ev-industry-gets-boost-as-battery-excise-tax-drops-to-1/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 28990 Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Thailand and Laos Discuss Reopening of Cross-Border Checkpoints BANGKOK (NNT) - The Ministry of Commerce has voiced optimism over Thailand’s trade relationship with Laos after officials from both countries met to discuss the reopening of four border checkpoints. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285411-thailand-and-laos-discuss-reopening-of-cross-border-checkpoints/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 28990 Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Piggy-backing baby dugong found dead in Sattahip Bay The baby dugong, which had ridden on the back of a giant green sea turtle in the Dong Tarn Bay, off Chon Buri province, has been found dead. The remains exhibited multiple wounds, believed to have been caused by a fishing net. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285412-piggy-backing-baby-dugong-found-dead-in-sattahip-bay/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 28990 Posted February 3 Share Posted February 3 Police Raid Locations Connected to Online Gambling Network BANGKOK, Feb 3 (TNA) – The cyber police and the commando unit raided four locations in Bangkok and Nonthaburi in an operation to crack down on the online gambling network, running the Macao888 online gambling site. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1285413-police-raid-locations-connected-to-online-gambling-network/ Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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