snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Ailing elephant in Sri Lanka fit for flight back to Thailand Sak Surin, the ailing Thai elephant in Sri Lanka, is now fit enough to be flown back to Thailand on July 1st as scheduled. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297424-ailing-elephant-in-sri-lanka-fit-for-flight-back-to-thailand/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Security officials probe students’ call for referendum on Southern Thailand Security agencies are probing the activities of a group of students who are calling for a referendum on self-determination for the three southernmost provinces of Thailand, a senior army official said on Friday. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297425-security-officials-probe-students’-call-for-referendum-on-southern-thailand/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 DRR Announces Completion of New Road Connecting Phuket and Phang Nga BANGKOK (NNT) - Commuters and vacationers will find it easier to travel between Phuket and Phang Nga provinces now that an additional roadway has been completed. The 4.2-kilometer road will aid in the expansion of tourism and transit between the two provinces. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297428-drr-announces-completion-of-new-road-connecting-phuket-and-phang-nga/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Popular Post Share Posted June 9, 2023 Thailand says foreign arrivals could reach 30 million this year, if Chinese return Flickr/Dawn in Phuket, Thailand The Tourism Authority of Thailand says that if Chinese visitor numbers bounce back, foreign arrivals could reach 30 million this year. Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, Chinese tourists were the largest foreign group arriving in Thailand, accounting for around 20% of visitors (in some tourist areas, more). Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297429-thailand-says-foreign-arrivals-could-reach-30-million-this-year-if-chinese-return/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Move Forward leader and PM hopeful Pita Limjaroenrat to visit Phuket today PHOTO: Facebook/Pita Limjaroenrat - พิธา ลิ้มเจริญรัตน์ The leader of the Move Forward Party, and Thailand’s prime ministerial candidate, is in Phuket today, according to a Phuket News report. Pita Limjaroenrat has confirmed on his Facebook page that he’s planning a brief visit to the island province, where all 3 constituencies were won by the Move Forward Party in the May 14 general election. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297430-move-forward-leader-and-pm-hopeful-pita-limjaroenrat-to-visit-phuket-today/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Chiang Mai bank embezzlement scandal: 70 million baht stolen from cooperative Photo via Unsplash Five former Chiang Mai bank employees, including a former manager, have been accused of forging signatures to embezzle 70 million baht from the San Pa Tong Agricultural Cooperative. The cooperative has had to use reserve funds to pay dividends to its members following the alleged fraud. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297431-chiang-mai-bank-embezzlement-scandal-70-million-baht-stolen-from-cooperative/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Drug dealer arrested in Rayong as 813 Yaba pills found hidden under roof Picture courtesy of เฮียแบงค์ กะ ไบล์เล่ย์ บำรุงสุนทร Facebook Officials in Thailand’s Rayong province led a raid on a house in the Ban Khai district, arresting a notorious drug dealer and discovering 813 methamphetamine pills (Yaba) hidden under the roof. The suspect claimed the drugs belonged to a friend, but previous records showed his involvement in drug dealing. Authorities aim to eliminate the drug trade in the region. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297434-drug-dealer-arrested-in-rayong-as-813-yaba-pills-found-hidden-under-roof/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Young man ordains to thank heroic student who saved life with CPR after crash PHOTO: TIktok/@pantib888 Three months after a near-death motorcycle accident, a young Thai man, Jame, has entered the monkhood to express his gratitude to a heroic 17 year old student, who performed CPR and saved his life. The student, Kanasak Nakte, is a volunteer rescuer in Surat Thani province in South Thailand. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297435-young-man-ordains-to-thank-heroic-student-who-saved-life-with-cpr-after-crash/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Thai school expels students after mother assaults teenage girl PHOTO: iStock Dispute between students escalates as one mother assaults another student outside school, demanding compensation and causing psychological distress for the girl involved; the school expels both students. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297436-thai-school-expels-students-after-mother-assaults-teenage-girl/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Elderly Thai woman dies in house fire alongside 20 baht of gold Picture courtesy of ธวัชชัย สาสาร Facebook A tragic fire in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province claimed the life of a 76 year old Thai woman, leaving her husband heartbroken. The fire, which broke out at their wooden house today at 9.30am, destroyed the entire building and reportedly engulfed an estimated 20 baht of gold. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297438-elderly-thai-woman-dies-in-house-fire-alongside-20-baht-of-gold/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Mysterious voices lure man to almost drown in Bang Pakong river Picture courtesy of Khaosod A chilling incident occurred on Bang Pakong Bridge in Thailand’s Chachoengsao province, as a 23 year old man, known as A (pseudonym), claimed to have leapt into the Bang Pakong River at the request of mysterious male and female voices in his head. Upon doing so, he found himself in a struggle for survival when, according to him, several unseen hands attempted to pull him under the water today. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297439-mysterious-voices-lure-man-to-almost-drown-in-bang-pakong-river/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Ratchaburi fruit seller boosts sales with lively dance and vibrant attire Photo courtesy of Khaosod At the bustling Sri Mueang Market in Thailand’s Ratchaburi Province, 51 year old Sorawat Leuang-ngamkham has found a unique way to attract customers and boost sales of his fruits and vegetables. He dances and shucks coconuts dressed in vibrant colours, providing a lively and eye-catching scene for passersby. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297440-ratchaburi-fruit-seller-boosts-sales-with-lively-dance-and-vibrant-attire/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Thailand’s NBTC mulls supervision of OTT platforms for fair telecoms NBTC chairman Dr Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck, Image courtesy of Bangkok Post The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) is weighing the potential regulation of over-the-top (OTT) platforms in Thailand to create a level playing field and ensure equal treatment in the telecom sector. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297441-thailand’s-nbtc-mulls-supervision-of-ott-platforms-for-fair-telecoms/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Highway scandal shuffles easy pass cops to Yala’s police operations centre Photo via Facebook/ Toko The Highway Police Division’s acting commissioner transferred 42 of the department’s officers involved in the easy pass sticker scandal to the Royal Thai Police Operations Centre in the southern province of Yala. The identities of each officer have not been revealed. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297442-highway-scandal-shuffles-easy-pass-cops-to-yala’s-police-operations-centre/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Phuket fishing boats pass inspections, no illegal activity found, officials say Photo Courtesy of Phuket News Recent inspections of fishing boats operating in Phuket waters have shown no signs of illegal activities, such as human trafficking or compromised working conditions, according to officials. The random inspections were conducted on five boats and aimed to ensure workers’ rights were being upheld, with checks on employment and working conditions, valid working permits, and wages being paid in the appropriate manner. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297443-phuket-fishing-boats-pass-inspections-no-illegal-activity-found-officials-say/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Patong Beach ceremony marks World Oceans Day, urges marine protection Photo Courtesy of Phuket News In honour of World Oceans Day (yesterday), a ceremony took place at Patong Beach, Phuket, with officials urging increased efforts to protect the marine environment. The event was presided over by Phuket Vice Governor Amnuay Pinsuwan and attended by Wissanu Jaengjai, Director of the Region 10 Office of Marine and Coastal Resources, Sanakorn Kisin, Deputy Mayor of Patong, and representatives from various sectors. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297444-patong-beach-ceremony-marks-world-oceans-day-urges-marine-protection/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Thai Economic Expert Warns of Potential Economic Slump Due to Possible Street Protests President of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce Thanawat Phonwichai warned that Thailand might suffer an economic downturn if the Move Forward Party (MFP), the political party that won the most seats in the recent election, fails to form a government. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297447-thai-economic-expert-warns-of-potential-economic-slump-due-to-possible-street-protests/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Homeless Couple Spotted Openly Fornicating in Pattaya Public Area A homeless couple was seen openly fornicating in a public area near a football field full of young people in Pattaya today, June 9th. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297448-homeless-couple-spotted-openly-fornicating-in-pattaya-public-area/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Truck Crashes into Roadside Market in Sri Racha and Kills One Worker PHOTO: TMN Cable TV Pattaya A truck driver claimed he was cut off by a pickup truck after crashing into several roadside vendors at a Sri Racha market and killing one migrant worker. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297449-truck-crashes-into-roadside-market-in-sri-racha-and-kills-one-worker/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 9, 2023 Share Posted June 9, 2023 Size matters: Hospital’s warns of penis enlargement dangers after man’s member gets infected Photo via facebook/ โรงพยาบาลนครพิงค์ Nakhonping Hospital, situated in the northern province of Chiang Mai, recently issued a warning to men seeking penis enlargement treatments following a distressing incident involving a Burmese man who resorted to using a steel ring in hopes of increasing his size. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1297450-size-matters-hospital’s-warns-of-penis-enlargement-dangers-after-man’s-member-gets-infected/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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