THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Tuesday 25 July 2023

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With Move Forward unbending, 8-party alliance hangs in the balance

 

Pheu Thai Party leader Cholnan Srikaew

 

Pheu Thai Party leader Cholnan Srikaew had intended to deliver a single message to a planned meeting with its political allies this afternoon (Tuesday). Even without the meeting, which was abruptly cancelled without explanation, the message is already clear to everyone.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301680-with-move-forward-unbending-8-party-alliance-hangs-in-the-balance/

 

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Prawit denies that he is quitting politics

 

File photo: Prawit Wongsuwan

 

Palang Pracharath boss Prawit Wongsuwan denied widespread reports today (Tuesday) that he intends to quit politics, saying “I have never said that I will.”

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301681-prawit-denies-that-he-is-quitting-politics/

 

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PRD Shifts Content Focus to Emphasis Interest, Engagement and Understanding

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - As part of ongoing efforts to elevate content quality, the Public Relations Department (PRD) is shifting its focus to more engaging and easy-to-understand information about government policies and undertakings.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301682-prd-shifts-content-focus-to-emphasis-interest-engagement-and-understanding/

 

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Thai Industrial Sentiment Rises for First Time in Three Months

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - Thailand’s industrial sentiment rose for the first time in three months in June, bolstered by higher domestic demand, but sluggish exports and uncertainty over the formation of a new government remained a concern.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301684-thai-industrial-sentiment-rises-for-first-time-in-three-months/

 

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TAT organizes fam trip to Pang-nga to promote wellness tourism

 

 

PANG-NGA (NNT) - The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently organized a fam trip to Pang-nga province as participants learned about the value and significance of health and wellness tourism.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301685-tat-organizes-fam-trip-to-pang-nga-to-promote-wellness-tourism/

 

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Felicitous Felines: Beliefs About Thai Cats and Breed Characteristics

 

Source: Jane Koshchina / Shutterstock.com

 

Thailand has long been recognized as the birthplace of some of the world’s most extraordinary feline companions. These enchanting cats have not only captured hearts with their striking beauty but have also become intertwined with Thai culture and beliefs.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301687-felicitous-felines-beliefs-about-thai-cats-and-breed-characteristics/

 

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Raw Milk Declines

 

 

BANGKOK, July 25 (TNA) – The quantity of raw milk across the country has currently decreased from the average of the previous year by 400 tons per day as farmers enter milking break and reduce livestock rearing, said the Deputy Director-General of the Department of Livestock Development.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301688-raw-milk-declines/

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Tropical Storm Doksuri to Bring Heavy Rainfall

 

 

Thailand is bracing for heavy rains and potential flooding as tropical storm Doksuri is expected to make its way over the country between July 29th and August 1st.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301689-tropical-storm-doksuri-to-bring-heavy-rainfall/

 

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Chinese man lives Thai life with only Chinese products, sparks social media debate

 

Picture courtesy of KhaoSod

 

A Chinese man‘s transformation of his life in Thailand sparked a heated conversation on social media. His claim that his life here resembles home despite being abroad has led some to question why Thai products are seemingly absent from his routine. Indeed, even the person who delivers his food speaks Mandarin.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301690-chinese-man-lives-thai-life-with-only-chinese-products-sparks-social-media-debate/

 

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Heartwarming twist: Water park owner forgives thieves, offers job instead

 

Photo via MGR Online

 

The owner of Aloha Water Park in the Isaan province of Sakon Nakhon displayed heartwarming humanity to withdraw a complaint against a couple who stole from him and offered them a job.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301691-heartwarming-twist-water-park-owner-forgives-thieves-offers-job-instead/

 

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Badminton court stokes controversy with MFP colour-coded promotions and political bans

 

Picture courtesy of สนามแบดมินตัน Panda Arena อุตรดิตถ์ Facebook

 

Panda Arena badminton court, situated in the northern Uttaradit province, sparked controversy by offering a promotion to anyone wearing an orange shirt, in support of the Move Forward Party (MFP). The Panda Arena made known that those wearing orange can play on the courts for free for two hours. Interestingly, it has cautioned against wearing red shirts, expressing disgust at the colour.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301692-badminton-court-stokes-controversy-with-mfp-colour-coded-promotions-and-political-bans/

 

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Crocodiles rock a Thailand community after 10 escape farm during flood

 

Photo via Facebook/ peoplepostnew25

 

Ten crocodiles mysteriously disappeared from a local farm in the Tung Yai district of the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat yesterday after the area was hit by a deluge. Locals managed to capture four of the escaped reptiles but six others are still at large in the residential area.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301693-crocodiles-rock-a-thailand-community-after-10-escape-farm-during-flood/

 

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Business leaders urge parliament to form a government in 1 month

 

The Former Chairman of Joint Foreign Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Stanley Kang

 

Several of Thailand’s business leaders are expressing concern over political instability. A new government has still not been formed since the general election in May. The business community is asking for stability in politics, claiming that continuation of the current impasse could destroy the confidence of foreign investors.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301696-business-leaders-urge-parliament-to-form-a-government-in-1-month/

 

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Pattaya Man Misses His Home and Steals a Pickup Truck to get home

 

 

A Thai man in Pattaya stole a pickup truck from a delivery man but was quickly arrested by police. The suspect desperately claimed that he missed his home in Chiang Rai, Northern Thailand, and needed to steal the truck to get there.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301697-pattaya-man-misses-his-home-and-steals-a-pickup-truck-to-get-home/

 

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State welfare card holders to have more choices for public transport

 

 

Thailand’s state welfare card holders will soon be able to use the 750 baht/month travelling subsidy, provided by the government, to travel by boat, “song thaew” and other transport services provided by private operators.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1301702-state-welfare-card-holders-to-have-more-choices-for-public-transport/

 

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