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Thieving foreigner pays with his life after stealing electricity - he's electrocuted

 

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Picture: Thai Rath

 

Thai Rath reported that a foreign national from Laos - a gardener in an estate in northern Bang Khae in western Bangkok - was found dead in an abandoned house.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291685-thieving-foreigner-pays-with-his-life-after-stealing-electricity-hes-electrocuted/

 

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Hapless, unemployed and in debt gold shop robber "didn't case the joint"

 

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Picture: Siam Rath

 

Siam Rath reported on an attempted robbery of a gold shop in Bangkok's Klong Toey district in which plucky staff trapped a would be robber inside a gold shop.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291686-hapless-unemployed-and-in-debt-gold-shop-robber-didnt-case-the-joint/

 

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Gang attacks Swedish tourist for defending waitress in Chiang Mai, Thailand 

 

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By leah

 

A Swedish tourist was brutally attacked by a gang of young men after he tried to stop them from harassing a waitress at a karaoke bar in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, on Friday. The gang also stole the victim’s gold necklace before throwing him into a canal.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291687-gang-attacks-swedish-tourist-for-defending-waitress-in-chiang-mai-thailand/

 

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Woman jumps off 4th floor building to escape abusive husband’s torture
by Petch Petpailin

 

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A Thai woman jumped off the fourth floor of a dormitory in Samut Prakarn province near Bangkok to escape from her abusive, alleged drug addict husband who scalded, assaulted and thrust a glass bottle into her vagina.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291690-woman-jumps-off-4th-floor-building-to-escape-abusive-husband’s-torture/

 

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HTMS Chang to Arrive in Thailand on April 27
by Paul Rujopakarn

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has confirmed that the HTMS Chang, a Type 071E amphibious transport dock or landing platform dock, is scheduled to arrive in Thailand on April 27, having completed construction and trial runs in China.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291692-htms-chang-to-arrive-in-thailand-on-april-27/

 

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Kazakhstani tourist arrested for rampage on southern Thailand beach (video)

 

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by leah leah
 

Police arrested a Kazakhstani tourist for attacking people and destroying property yesterday at Haad Rin Beach in Koh Pha Ngan, Surat Thani province, southern Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291693-kazakhstani-tourist-arrested-for-rampage-on-southern-thailand-beach-video/

 

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Customer finds bait hook inside tin of fish in Thailand
by leah
 

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Photos via ผู้บริโภค Facebook


A customer was reely taken aback when he discovered a bait hook floating in a tin of fish produced by a famous brand in Thailand. Luckily, he spotted the sharp hook before chewing it.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291698-customer-finds-bait-hook-inside-tin-of-fish-in-thailand/

 

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Thai Labour Ministry offers free car inspections until Wednesday

 

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Ahead of the usual Songkran traffic mayhem, the Department of Skill Development of the Thai Labour Ministry is offering car inspection services, free-of-charge, at its skill development offices throughout the country until Wednesday.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291715-thai-labour-ministry-offers-free-car-inspections-until-wednesday/

 

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Army will not arrest Phra Netiwit for alleged draft dodging

 

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No arrest warrant will be issued against Phra Netiwit for his failure to attend the military service lottery draw as required yesterday (Sunday) in Samut Prakan, said Maj-Gen Sirichan Ngathong, deputy spokesperson for the Royal Thai Army).

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291717-army-will-not-arrest-phra-netiwit-for-alleged-draft-dodging/

 

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BOT Maintains 2023 GDP Forecast and Urges Policy Focus on Stability

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Bank of Thailand (BOT) Governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput has said Thailand’s economy is expected to grow 3.6% this year, adding that fiscal and monetary policy should prioritize stability rather than economic stimulus.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291719-bot-maintains-2023-gdp-forecast-and-urges-policy-focus-on-stability/

 

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EC Apologizes for Disruption of Advance Voting Registration System

 

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BANGKOK, April 10 (TNA) – The Election Commission (EC) apologized to eligible voters who experienced dusruption when they registered online for advance voting before the deadline.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291720-ec-apologizes-for-disruption-of-advance-voting-registration-system/

 

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Road Safety Center Opened for Songkran Holiday

 

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BANGKOK, April 10 (TNA) – The Royal Thai Police Bureau on Monday opened the road safety center, aiming to cut the number of deaths and injuries from road accidents during the Songkran holiday.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291723-road-safety-center-opened-for-songkran-holiday/

 

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Unleash the Fun: Exciting Activities to Make Your Songkran Week Unforgettable!

 

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PHOTO via Flickr

 

Happy Songkran everyone! As the temperature rises and the sun shines brightly in the Land of Smiles, Thailand eagerly anticipates its most cherished and vibrant festival – Songkran. Marking the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year, Songkran is a time for renewal, reflection, and unbridled merriment. Celebrated annually from April 13th to 15th, this exuberant festival showcases the rich culture and heritage of Thailand while bringing people together in a spirit of unity and goodwill.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291725-unleash-the-fun-exciting-activities-to-make-your-songkran-week-unforgettable/

 

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Thailand’s first successful hatching of giant vulture at Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo

 

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Thailand’s Nakhon Ratchasima zoo has successfully hatched the first giant vulture chick in captivity since the critically rare bird vanished from the wild in the country about 30 years ago. It is the world’s second chick to hatch in captivity.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291728-thailand’s-first-successful-hatching-of-giant-vulture-at-nakhon-ratchasima-zoo/

 

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Park ranger killed by suspected car thieves in a park in Ubon Ratchathani

 

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A park ranger was fatally shot as he and his colleagues were attempting to stop car thieves from smuggling three stolen vehicles across the Mekong River into Laos from the north-eastern province of Ubon Ratchathani early this morning (Monday).

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291729-park-ranger-killed-by-suspected-car-thieves-in-a-park-in-ubon-ratchathani/

 

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RTA condemned after ordering bedridden patient to report for conscription

 

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Photo via The Bangkok Insight and Dara Daily

 

Thai netizens criticised the Royal Thai Army (RTA) for their lack of empathy after a woman had to take her bedridden disabled son to report for conscription in the northern province of Lamphun.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291730-rta-condemned-after-ordering-bedridden-patient-to-report-for-conscription/

 

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Woman Stabs Pattaya Beautician’s Face with Scissors Over Alleged Condominium Problem

 

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A Thai beautician was brutally attacked at her Pattaya beauty shop by another Thai woman who stabbed her in the face with scissors.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291731-woman-stabs-pattaya-beautician’s-face-with-scissors-over-alleged-condominium-problem/

 

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Wrong-Way-Driving Couple Suffers Serious Injury in Pattaya Motorbike Crash

 

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A Thai couple riding a motorbike in the wrong direction collided with another motorcyclist in Pattaya. The woman who rode on the back of her boyfriend’s motorbike suffered a gruesome injury.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291735-wrong-way-driving-couple-suffers-serious-injury-in-pattaya-motorbike-crash/

 

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Koh Kradan residents vow to protect ecosystem on “world’s best beach”

 

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PHOTO: Flickr/Lurson [leket] Nateepitak

 

Residents and park officials on the island of Koh Kradan are bracing for an onslaught of new visitors following some recent world media publicity. Think Maya Bay after the movie ‘The Beach’ came out in 2000.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291736-koh-kradan-residents-vow-to-protect-ecosystem-on-“world’s-best-beach”/

 

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Foreigner slips and breaks his neck on mossy seawall steps at Thailand beach

 

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A 55 year old foreign man slipped on some mossy steps and “broke bones in his neck” at Cha-am Beach in Phetchaburi province, Thailand, his wife reported on Friday.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291737-foreigner-slips-and-breaks-his-neck-on-mossy-seawall-steps-at-thailand-beach/

 

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Thai man found dead in front of coffin shop due to extreme heat

 

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The owner of a coffin shop in the central province of Kanchanaburi found a dead man in front of the shop yesterday. It is believed the deceased died from the extreme heat as the temperature reached 40 degrees Celsius on the day he was found.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291739-thai-man-found-dead-in-front-of-coffin-shop-due-to-extreme-heat/

 

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Court of Justice Urges Thai Citizens to Refrain from Driving After Drinking During Songkran

 

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The Court of Justice has warned Thai citizens not to drive vehicles while drunk during the upcoming Songkran festival after seeing an uptick in traffic accidents in the past two years.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291743-court-of-justice-urges-thai-citizens-to-refrain-from-driving-after-drinking-during-songkran/

 

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6 elderly Thais killed in collision with soldier’s pickup truck filled with illegal cigarettes

 

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Six elderly Thais were killed in a collision with a soldier’s pickup truck in Buriram province, northeast Thailand, this morning. The soldier – the only person to survive the crash – was carrying 257 sleeves of illegal cigarettes which he attempted to hide in the woods nearby.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291744-6-elderly-thais-killed-in-collision-with-soldier’s-pickup-truck-filled-with-illegal-cigarettes/

 

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Songkran to be celebrated at 198 locations in Bangkok

 

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Bangkok residents and tourists will be able to enjoy Songkran celebrations at 198 locations around the capital, with the main attractions being Khao San Road, Silom Road, Lan Khon Muang city square and various shopping malls.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1291749-songkran-to-be-celebrated-at-198-locations-in-bangkok/

 

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