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Gun thought to have been used in shooting of police officers found

 

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The 25 police officers who were at the house of Praween Chanklai, aka “Kamnan Nok”, were questioned Saturday by Crime Suppression Division officers, as another team located a handgun, believed to have been used by the now dead gunman in the murder of a highway police officer and the wounding of another at Praween’s house on Wednesday night.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306216-gun-thought-to-have-been-used-in-shooting-of-police-officers-found/

 

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Former Village Headman ‘Ordered Policeman Shot Dead In The Middle Of The Party’: Police
by TNR Staff

 

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CRIME SUPPRESSION Division (CSD) police Saturday (Sep. 9) told the Criminal Court during a bail hearing for former village headman Mr. Praween Chanklai, or Kamnan Nok, that the suspect had ordered his subordinate to kill a policeman in the middle of a party at his house attended by several other policemen, Naewna newspaper said.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306225-former-village-headman-‘ordered-policeman-shot-dead-in-the-middle-of-the-party’-police/

 

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Thailand’s NHSO gears up for digital transformation and enhanced healthcare services
by Mitch Connor

 

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Image via เศรษฐา ทวีสิน - Srettha Thavisin, Facebook

 

Thailand‘s National Health Security Office (NHSO) is set to improve its services in alignment with the new government‘s policy, according to the NHSO secretary-general, Jadet Thammathataree.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306226-thailand’s-nhso-gears-up-for-digital-transformation-and-enhanced-healthcare-services/

 

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Flash floods in Mae Hong Son cause havoc, woman missing
by Neill Fronde

 

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Flash floods in Mae Hong Son province have left one woman missing. (via FM91 Trafficpro)

 

Thailand has been battered with extreme weather this year, from severe droughts to massive storms leading to rough seas and flooding. Now, the northern province of Mae Hong Son is grappling with the aftermath of severe flash floods triggered by hours of relentless rainfall.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306227-flash-floods-in-mae-hong-son-cause-havoc-woman-missing/

 

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New refugee screening system stirs fear among asylum seekers

by Neill Fronde

 

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This photo taken on August 19, 2023 shows Vietnamese Hmong women living in Thailand, many of whom are asylum seekers, taking part in an embroidery workshop in Bangkok. Thailand is not a signatory to the 1951 refugee convention and presently makes no distinction between asylum seekers, refugees and others staying illegally, but on September 22 long anticipated vetting rules will come into force and Thai officials will start screening some 5,000 mostly urban refugees and asylum seekers. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP) / To go with 'THAILAND-REFUGEES-RIGHTS-MIGRATION,FOCUS' by Lisa MARTIN and Sarah LAI
Picture courtesy of AFP

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306230-new-refugee-screening-system-stirs-fear-among-asylum-seekers/

 

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Thailand’s transport sector set for major 29.7 billion baht upgrade
by Top

 

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A bright future is on the horizon for Thailand’s transport and logistics system. The Transport Minister, Suriya Juangroongruangkit, has recently outlined his ambitious plans for the country’s railways and maritime sectors. Revealed during his inaugural speech, these policies are set to be formally announced next week.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306231-thailand’s-transport-sector-set-for-major-297-billion-baht-upgrade/

 

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Alleged Pattaya Real Estate Scammer Arrested in Bangkok
By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

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Pattaya — A woman of Thai nationality was arrested in Bangkok for allegedly duping people into investing in fraudulent real estate investments with a total financial damage of more than 100 million baht, according to police.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306232-alleged-pattaya-real-estate-scammer-arrested-in-bangkok/

 

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Paetongtarn Shinawatra ready to re-spark her political career this October as Pheu Thai leader
by Carla Boonkong & Pranee O' Connor

 

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Paetongtarn Shinawatra is expected to be a candidate for the leadership of the Pheu Thai Party when the party meets in a General Assembly on October 16th to elect new party executives. There may be some opposition to her candidacy.

 

Paetongtarn Shinawatra was a consistent favourite choice for PM among the public up to the point when Pheu Thai broke off its coalition government agreement with the Move Forward Party in August this year.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306233-paetongtarn-shinawatra-ready-to-re-spark-her-political-career-this-october-as-pheu-thai-leader/

 

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Civilian defence minister to navigate Thai military reforms amid coalition challenges
by Mitch Connor

 

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Thailand's Defense Minister Sutin Klangsang arrives at the government house in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Sept. 5. Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday led his cabinet members to take oath in front of Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

 

The newly appointed Defence Minister, Sutin Klungsang, is in the spotlight as he is expected to navigate through various challenges within the military while maintaining stability within the Pheu Thai-led coalition government.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306234-civilian-defence-minister-to-navigate-thai-military-reforms-amid-coalition-challenges/

 

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Miss Grand Chonburi 2024 Kicks Off in Grand Style
By Tanakorn Panyadee

 

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Chonburi — The long-awaited “Miss Grand Chonburi 2024” officially kicked off with a grand press conference held at the Royal Garden Plaza, Pattaya, on Saturday, September 9th.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306235-miss-grand-chonburi-2024-kicks-off-in-grand-style/

 

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Crane Collapses in Sukhumvit 23 Kills Engineer, Injures Two Workers

 

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A tragic accident occurred on the afternoon of September 10th when a large crane collapsed at a construction site in Sukhumvit Soi 23.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306237-crane-collapses-in-sukhumvit-23-kills-engineer-injures-two-workers/

 

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Jealous Husband Suspected in Wife’s Death in Khlong Toei Workers Camp

 

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Picture: Siam Rath

 

At around 7:00 PM on September 10th, police officer Siripong Lapanich from Thong Lor Police Station was notified of a violent incident resulting in death within a workers' camp located in Pak Soi Phai Singto, Rama IV Road, Khlong Toei, Bangkok.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306238-jealous-husband-suspected-in-wife’s-death-in-khlong-toei-workers-camp/

 

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Chinese Submarine Joins Blue Strike 2023 Training in the Gulf of Thailand

 

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In a bid to enhance naval cooperation, the Thai Navy and The People's Liberation Army Navy of China have conducted joint training exercises, known as Blue Strike 2023, in the Gulf of Thailand. As part of this exercise, the Chinese navy deployed the CNS Chang Cheng submarine to participate.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306239-chinese-submarine-joins-blue-strike-2023-training-in-the-gulf-of-thailand/

 

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Suicide rate in Thailand hits half-decade peak despite prevention efforts
by Mitch Connor

 

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Suicide numbers in Thailand have been on a steady incline over the last five years, peaking at 4,800 lives lost in the previous year, as reported by the Department of Mental Health (DMH).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1306247-suicide-rate-in-thailand-hits-half-decade-peak-despite-prevention-efforts/

 

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