THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Thursday 27 April 2023

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Conan O’Brien Films New Show in Thailand

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - American comedian and former late-night talk show host, Conan O’Brien, has been in Thailand filming a new travel show for a future broadcast. O’Brien, who is famous for his self-deprecating humor, has been sharing his experiences on social media while visiting the country.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293277-conan-o’brien-films-new-show-in-thailand/

 

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Athletes Urged to Avoid Politics at SEA Games in Cambodia

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has welcomed the country’s athletes at Government House ahead of their participation in the 2023 SEA Games scheduled to take place in Cambodia from May 5-17, urging them to focus solely on sports and not to mix it with politics.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293278-athletes-urged-to-avoid-politics-at-sea-games-in-cambodia/

 

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78 Thai Evacuees from Sudan to Arrive Tonight via RTAF Aircraft

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The first group of 78 Thai evacuees from Sudan has been scheduled to arrive in Thailand at 10 PM tonight via Royal Thai Air Force aircraft.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293279-78-thai-evacuees-from-sudan-to-arrive-tonight-via-rtaf-aircraft/

 

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Electric Vehicle Registrations Increase for 3rd Consecutive Month

 

 

BANGKOK, April 27 (TNA) – In Thailand, registrations of new electric vehicles in March rose for the third month in a row.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293280-electric-vehicle-registrations-increase-for-3rd-consecutive-month/

 

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Property boom and home improvement spending in Thailand

 

PHOTO: Brand Inside

 

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A surge in spending on real estate and home improvement is being attributed to the post-pandemic revival of tourism in Thailand. The Bangkok Post reports that the effects can be seen in popular tourism destinations such as Phuket and Pattaya, according to property developers and home improvement firms.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293282-property-boom-and-home-improvement-spending-in-thailand/

 

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Singer Prang Prangthip shares lottery tips and special numbers for fans

 

PHOTO: Prang Prangthip

 

In recent times, the talented singer Prang Prangthip has gained much attention not only for her melodious voice but also for her ability to predict lottery numbers. As lottery enthusiasts await the upcoming Thai government lottery draw to be held on Tuesday, May 2, the young singer continues to offer her predictions, which fans eagerly analyse. In addition, Prang has shared her unique ‘number tube’ on her Instagram story for fans to contemplate the possible winning numbers.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293283-singer-prang-prangthip-shares-lottery-tips-and-special-numbers-for-fans/

 

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Motorist goes viral for hanging bags of durian on car to avoid smell

 

PHOTO: Facebook

 

A witty motorist attracted attention when they drove around town with bags of durian hanging from their car. The curious incident was caught on camera by another driver who shared the footage on social media. The clip quickly went viral, with netizens amused by the driver’s ingenuity in keeping the famously aromatic fruit outside the vehicle while on the move.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293284-motorist-goes-viral-for-hanging-bags-of-durian-on-car-to-avoid-smell/

 

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Man discovers 3-metre tapeworm after rating raw meat

 

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A recent surprising incident saw a man discovering a 3 metre long parasite in his bathroom. A local medical expert provided more information on the case, answering questions about consuming raw food and warning about the risks.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293285-man-discovers-3-metre-tapeworm-after-rating-raw-meat/

 

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Mitr Phol Group ranks second in global food industry sustainability assessment

 

Image courtesy of Bangkok Post

 

Mitr Phol Group, the world’s second-largest sugar producer and a leader in sustainable development within the agro-industrial sector in Thailand, has recently been ranked second globally for sustainable development in the food production industry in the latest Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) conducted by S&P Global.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293286-mitr-phol-group-ranks-second-in-global-food-industry-sustainability-assessment/

 

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Additional charges to be filed against poisoning suspect

 

 

Police will file additional charges against Srarat, a suspect in the poisoning of a string of victims over the course of several years, after traces of cyanide were detected in the blood of a deceased victim.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293235-police-dep-commander-in-chief-big-joke-surachate-reveals-12-victims-dead-from-cyanide-poisoning/?do=findComment&comment=18046272

 

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Myanmar Worker Has Covid-19 Pneumonia Before Death: Public Health Ministry

 

 

BANGKOK, April 27 (TNA) – A Myanmar worker who earlier died in his room and was found to have Covid-19 on April 17 contracted the Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16.1 and had pneumonia before his death, said director-general of the Disease Control Department Thares Krasanairawiwong.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293287-myanmar-worker-has-covid-19-pneumonia-before-death-public-health-ministry/

 

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Bangkok court fines man 1,000 baht for punching ‘master complainer’ Srisuwan

 

Photo via News Live Thailand

 

A court in Bangkok, Thailand, ruled yesterday that the man who physically assaulted “master complainer” Srisuwan Janya last year must pay a fine of 1,000 baht. Srisuwan, however, demands 1 million baht in compensation.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293288-bangkok-court-fines-man-1000-baht-for-punching-‘master-complainer’-srisuwan/

 

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Man is heartbroken after boyfriend steals over 200,000 baht of gold accessories

 

Photo via Channel 3

 

A Thai man filed a complaint with the police in Samut Prakarn province near Bangkok yesterday after his boyfriend stole over 200,000 baht of gold accessories.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293289-man-is-heartbroken-after-boyfriend-steals-over-200000-baht-of-gold-accessories/

 

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Mak Island in Trat to Serve as Sustainable Tourism Model

 

 

Over 40 Thai and foreign media agencies and media units under the Public Relations Department (PRD) recently participated in a press briefing and study tour program titled “Low-Carbon Tourism: Thailand’s Trend Toward Environmental Sustainability.”

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293290-mak-island-in-trat-to-serve-as-sustainable-tourism-model/

 

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Four people injured as car rams parked vehicles in Patong massage shop dispute

 

 

A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly deliberately driving his car into parked vehicles outside a Patong massage shop. According to a number of media reports, the man was involved in a conflict with the owner of the shop. Four people were injured and four vehicles damaged in the incident, which happened around 8.00pm on Monday evening.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293291-four-people-injured-as-car-rams-parked-vehicles-in-patong-massage-shop-dispute/

 

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Taxi manager vandalises app-based cab driver’s car near Pattaya Walking Street

 

Photo via Facebook/ สยามชล นิวส์

 

A Thai app-based cab driver filed a complaint with the police after the manager of a taxi and baht bus company damaged his car near Pattaya Walking Street in the early hours of this morning.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293292-taxi-manager-vandalises-app-based-cab-driver’s-car-near-pattaya-walking-street/

 

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Free circumcision program for young Muslim in Pattaya a cut above the rest

 

 

In Pattaya, a recent initiative sponsored by Nongprue Subdistrict has enabled young Muslim males to receive circumcisions, a significant aspect of their faith. Nongprue Mayor Winai Inpitak introduced the programme on April 25 at the Nurul Yaqeen Mosque alongside Pairoj Yuttanava, who serves as the chairman of the Nernplubwan 6 Community.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293293-free-circumcision-program-for-young-muslim-in-pattaya-a-cut-above-the-rest/

 

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Pattaya to Host Movie On The Beach in June

 

PHOTO: พัทยา โฟกัส

 

Pattaya Movie on The Beach is set to make a big splash from June 14th to the 17th, according to mayor Poramase Ngampiches.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293295-pattaya-to-host-movie-on-the-beach-in-june/

 

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Big Market Jomtien to Open New Night Plant Section

 

 

The local Big Market Jomtien will open a new night plant section on May 5th.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293296-big-market-jomtien-to-open-new-night-plant-section/

 

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Transgender Suspect Nabbed at Pattaya Hair Salon After Robbing Gold Shop

 

 

A transgender suspect was arrested after robbing a Pattaya gold shop yesterday, April 26th.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293297-transgender-suspect-nabbed-at-pattaya-hair-salon-after-robbing-gold-shop/

 

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Neighbour’s heroics save 2 year old from near-fatal fall in Chon Buri

 

Photo via Facebook/ หนังสือพิมพ์รายวัน.สยามประชา

 

A quick-thinking, fleet-footed neighbour helped rescue a two year old girl just in time as she fell from the second floor roof of her house in Chon Buri. Luckily, the child only suffered mild injuries.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293298-neighbour’s-heroics-save-2-year-old-from-near-fatal-fall-in-chon-buri/

 

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Music teacher seriously injured in Pattaya car accident on Sukhumvit Road

 

Photo courtesy of The Pattaya News

 

A 33 year old music teacher in Pattaya, Thailand, has been hospitalised with serious injuries after being involved in a car accident with a pickup truck. Chakkrit Juthawipat was driving his BMW sedan along Sukhumvit Road towards Sattahip when the incident occurred around 5.30am yesterday.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293299-music-teacher-seriously-injured-in-pattaya-car-accident-on-sukhumvit-road/

 

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Russian teacher falls to death from Central Phuket car park

 

Photo via Matichon

 

A Russian teacher jumped from the roof of a car park at Central Phuket this morning in southern Thailand. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293300-russian-teacher-falls-to-death-from-central-phuket-car-park/

 

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Thai lottery predictions: Discover prominent numbers for May 2 draw

 

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On May 2, several notable lottery numbers have been circulating, generating a buzz amongst those hoping to strike it rich. This article highlights seven noteworthy incidents and sources of these numbers.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293301-thai-lottery-predictions-discover-prominent-numbers-for-may-2-draw/

 

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Thailand’s U-22 soccer team leaves for SEA Games in Cambodia

 

 

Thailand’s U-22 national soccer team left Suvarnabhumi international airport this morning (Thursday), for the SEA Games in Cambodia to prepare for the opening match with Singapore on Sunday.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293302-thailand’s-u-22-soccer-team-leaves-for-sea-games-in-cambodia/

 

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Enhancing Africa Cultural Understanding in Thailand

 

Book Discussion “African Migration to Thailand: Race, Mobility and Integration” hosted by Seajunction (photo by Musa)

 

The influx of African migrants to Thailand has increased over the years. Kasit Piromya, the former Foreign Minister of Thailand, stressed the need to convey knowledge and understanding between Thai and African communities in the Thai language to reach a broader Thai audience.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293305-enhancing-africa-cultural-understanding-in-thailand/

 

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Thai Health Expert Warns Youth Against Smoking Weed

 

PHOTO: Prachachat

 

The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine iterates to the public that it is against the law to sell cannabis to children under 20 years old, pregnant women, and breast-feeding women, following a viral video clip that shows an unidentified teenager smoking weed.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1293308-thai-health-expert-warns-youth-against-smoking-weed/

 

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