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Chinese Woman Abducted at Famous Bangkok Entertainment Venue, Suspects Flee Overseas
By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

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National — A Chinese tourist was abducted by two suspects at Royal City Avenue (RCA), a famous entertainment venue in Bangkok.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292873-chinese-woman-abducted-at-famous-bangkok-entertainment-venue-suspects-flee-overseas/

 

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Oil Slicks Wash Up On Bang Saen Beach
by TNR Staff 

 

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TOURISTS to Bang Saen beach in Chonburi were unable to swim in the sea today (Apr. 23) as oil sticks continuously washed up ashore for a distance of two kilometres with sanitation workers busy cleaning up the mess, Amarin TV said.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292878-oil-slicks-wash-up-on-bang-saen-beach/

 

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The campaign promises and populism shaping Thailand’s 2023 election

 

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The huge number of so-called populist promises being made in campaigning for Thailand’s election may have overwhelmed many voters. But political parties are hoping that at least some of these pledges stick in voters’ minds as they enter ballot booths on May 14.  

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292881-the-campaign-promises-and-populism-shaping-thailand’s-2023-election/

 

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Scorching Hot Weather and Rising Electricity Bills in Thailand lead to Public Outcry
By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

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National — Restaurants and entertainment venues in Thailand are struggling with rising power bills and the absence of outdoor customers due to the current scorching weather.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292885-scorching-hot-weather-and-rising-electricity-bills-in-thailand-lead-to-public-outcry/

 

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Air quality in northern Thai city improves after storm, but some areas damaged
by Samantha Rose 
 

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Lampang, photo by Sanook.


The air quality in one northern Thai city has improved after a recent storm, although some areas of the city are damaged.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292888-air-quality-in-northern-thai-city-improves-after-storm-but-some-areas-damaged/

 

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Khao San cannabis vendors face charges for operating without licenses
by Mitch Connor

 

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A joint operation involving the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTTAM), Metropolitan Police Bureau, Chana Songkhram police, and City Hall staff has led to the pressing of charges against five unauthorised cannabis shops located on Khao San Road.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292889-khao-san-cannabis-vendors-face-charges-for-operating-without-licenses/

 

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Thai paediatrician worries about Grade 5 textbook encouraging bad eating habits
by Samantha Rose 

 

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Thai textbook causes paediatrician to be concerned.


A Thai paediatrician worries that a Grade 5 textbook is encouraging bad eating habits.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292890-thai-paediatrician-worries-about-grade-5-textbook-encouraging-bad-eating-habits/

 

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Owner of mansion in Thailand angered at rumours it’s haunted
by Samantha Rose

 

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The owner of a grand, allegedly haunted mansion in northeast Thailand‘s Nakhon Phanom province came out to dispel rumours surrounding the house.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292891-owner-of-mansion-in-thailand-angered-at-rumours-it’s-haunted/

 

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I'm an American who's lived in Bangkok for 10 years, and these are 7 things tourists should never do when they visit
by Marielle Descalsota

 

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Orion Ray-Jones cycling in Bangkok, something he doesn't recommend for tourists. Sam Polcer

 

Orion Ray-Jones moved from Brooklyn to Bangkok in 2013.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292892-im-an-american-whos-lived-in-bangkok-for-10-years-and-these-are-7-things-tourists-should-never-do-when-they-visit/

 

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Broke Guard Nabbed For Stabbing Motorcycle Taxi Rider To Death
by TNR Staff

 

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The security guard and the motorcycle taxi rider he stabbed to death. Photo: TV Channel 7

 

A BROKE security guard who stabbed a motorcycle taxi rider to death and zoomed off on his bike  was arrested while drinking with his friends in Saraburi province.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292901-broke-guard-nabbed-for-stabbing-motorcycle-taxi-rider-to-death/

 

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Mother heartbroken after son returns to Thailand for 3 days, only to be found dead
by Samantha Rose 

 

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A young man from Thailand‘s northeast Udon Thani province, who had returned from working in Israel only three days prior, mysteriously disappeared and was later found drowned in a nearby pond. His mother is now heartbroken.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292904-mother-heartbroken-after-son-returns-to-thailand-for-3-days-only-to-be-found-dead/

 

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Thailand’s fruit exports to China keep on peel-ing with a juicy growth
by Mitch Connor

 

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Thailand, already a dominant fruit exporter to China, witnessed a remarkable growth of 3.72% in 2022, generating more than 168 billion baht in revenue. The country’s thriving fruit industry found an avid market in China, which imported over 2.17 million tonnes of Thai fruit last year, according to a recent report from the Commerce Ministry.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1292909-thailand’s-fruit-exports-to-china-keep-on-peel-ing-with-a-juicy-growth/

 

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