THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Friday 29 September 2023

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Hunt still on for lottery tickets bearing new PM’s car number plate

 

 

There are two days left to find lottery numbers similar to those on the license plates of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s new car.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307930-hunt-still-on-for-lottery-tickets-bearing-new-pm’s-car-number-plate/

 

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Ensuring climate-resilient healthcare for all Thai citizens

 

 

Access to healthcare is a fundamental right for all citizens, but how safe are the hospitals themselves, in the face of escalating environmental damage from climate change?

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307931-ensuring-climate-resilient-healthcare-for-all-thai-citizens/

 

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Thai-Cambodian ties entering ‘a new era’

 

 

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s decision to visit Cambodia this week is a measure of the solid relationship between the two countries. It is the first time that a newly elected Thai leader has chosen Cambodia for his first foreign trip, attendance at the UN General Assembly notwithstanding.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307932-thai-cambodian-ties-entering-‘a-new-era’/

 

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FTA Talks Between Thailand and UAE Nearing Conclusion

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - The Commerce Ministry has reported that Thailand and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are nearing the conclusion of their free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, with approximately 80% of the discussions already completed. It is anticipated that both countries will finalize the FTA by the end of this year.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307933-fta-talks-between-thailand-and-uae-nearing-conclusion/

 

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Parliament Accepts Public Draft Bills on Equality and Identity

 

 

BANGKOK (NNT) - Parliament has accepted three public draft bills aimed at addressing crucial societal issues. The drafts, presented on behalf of the public, focus on legalizing same-sex marriage, promoting gender acceptance, and redefining prostitution.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307935-parliament-accepts-public-draft-bills-on-equality-and-identity/

 

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PM pays courtesy call on Hun Sen

 

 

PHNOM PENH, Sept 29 (TNA) — Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Thursday paid a courtesy call on President of the Supreme Privy Council to His Majesty the King of Cambodia at Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) headquarters, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307937-pm-pays-courtesy-call-on-hun-sen/

 

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BoT Governor to Meet PM on Monday

 

 

BANGKOK, Sept 29 (TNA) — Mr Setthaput Suthiwatnarueput, Governor of the Bank of Thailand (BoT) said that he was scheduled to meet Prime Minister Settha Thavisin who is also Finance Minister concurrently on Monday, October 2.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307938-bot-governor-to-meet-pm-on-monday/

 

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Chinese and Taiwanese Men Arrested in Pattaya for Alleged ATM Fraud

 

 

A Chinese man and a Taiwanese man have been arrested in Pattaya for allegedly attempting to steal information from other people’s ATM cards.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307939-chinese-and-taiwanese-men-arrested-in-pattaya-for-alleged-atm-fraud/

 

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Two People Injured in Sri Racha Car Accident

 

PHOTO: TMN Cable TV Pattaya

 

A water truck collided with two other vehicles, causing significant damage and resulting in two people getting injured. The incident took place in Sri Racha yesterday, September 28th.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307940-two-people-injured-in-sri-racha-car-accident/

 

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Alleged Chinese Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Sri Racha

 

PHOTO: Matichon

 

A Chinese man was arrested in the Sri Racha district of Chonburi on Wednesday, September 27th, for a suspected armed robbery in Bangkok.

 

Full Strory: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307941-alleged-chinese-armed-robbery-suspect-arrested-in-sri-racha/

 

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Russian man drowns at Phuket beach

 

PHOTO: Facebook/ศูนย์ข้อมูลภูเก็ต Phuket Info Center

 

A Russian man has become the latest victim of the island’s rip currents prevalent at this time of year. The Phuket News reports that the 34 year old tourist drowned at Bang Tao Beach yesterday. It’s understood he arrived on the island last Saturday, September 23. His name is being withheld until next-of-kin have been informed.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307942-russian-man-drowns-at-phuket-beach/

 

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Bangkok Governor warns residents near Chao Phraya River of potential floods

 

Photo: Bangkok Post

 

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt issued an alert for communities living near the Chao Phraya River to be on guard against high water levels due to the storm surge effect at around 7pm today. The 57 year old city chief revealed at Bangkok City Hall that the volume of seawater was significantly higher than forecasted, leading to a 30% surge in sea levels on October 28.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307943-bangkok-governor-warns-residents-near-chao-phraya-river-of-potential-floods/

 

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Fake soldier leaves locals with tab after dine-and-dash

 

Photo: by vecstock, on Freepik

 

A Thai man suspected of serial dine-and-dashing targeted two local Pattaya restaurants this month, leaving unsuspecting individuals to foot the bill. Posing as a soldier from Naresuan Camp, the fraudster would arrange a fake business meeting at the restaurant, consume a meal, and then quietly disappear.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307944-fake-soldier-leaves-locals-with-tab-after-dine-and-dash/

 

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Tak’s rising waters put dams at risk, residents urged to seek high ground

 

Photo: KhaoSod

 

Severe rainfall in Tak province caused a mass influx of water into reservoirs, exceeding their storage capacity and raising concerns over potential dam breaches. The deputy governor has ordered immediate action to prevent further erosion and expansion due to Tak flooding, urging residents to quickly move their belongings to higher ground.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307945-tak’s-rising-waters-put-dams-at-risk-residents-urged-to-seek-high-ground/

 

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Tyre blowout flips lorry in east Thailand

 

Photo: KhaoSod

 

A lorry transporting fish suffered a tyre explosion in Rayong, causing the vehicle to flip and crash into a tree, seriously damaging the entire vehicle.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307946-tyre-blowout-flips-lorry-in-east-thailand/

 

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Monk’s mysterious death unveils temple ‘whodunit’

 

Photo: KhaoSod

 

The mysterious death of a 57 year old monk in a temple in Ang Thong province sparked a police investigation. The body was found in a monk’s hut, lying on the floor surrounded by a foul smell, with blood and yellow liquid on the ground.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307947-monk’s-mysterious-death-unveils-temple-‘whodunit’/

 

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Chiang Mai’s sizzling lottery craze: Rain or shine, locals bet on luck

 

Photo: by Goran Pavlović, on Flickr

 

The buzz around the “hot lottery” is intensifying in Chiang Mai, with locals eagerly purchasing tickets for Sunday’s draw in hopes of securing the lucky numbers revealed by revered teacher Sreevichai.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1307948-chiang-mai’s-sizzling-lottery-craze-rain-or-shine-locals-bet-on-luck/

 

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