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Thai man arrested in Japan after fatal stabbing in Yokohama

 

PHOTO: Mainichi/Mayu Miyamoto

 

A Thai man has been arrested in Japan, following a stabbing incident in the city of Yokohama, in which one person died. A 53 year old restaurant worker, named as Rungroj Kwankitsarot, and confirmed to be a Thai national, has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311383-thai-man-arrested-in-japan-after-fatal-stabbing-in-yokohama/

 

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Other provinces demand extended nightlife hours too

 

PHOTO: Flickr/Eustaquio Santimano

 

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With nightlife venues in Phuket, Chon Buri, Bangkok and Chiang Mai being granted extended opening hours, other provinces want to do the same. From December 15, bars and clubs in 4 popular tourism provinces can remain open until 4am (previously 2am) for a trial period.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311384-other-provinces-demand-extended-nightlife-hours-too/

 

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Thai police bust illegal logging gang in 33 million baht raid

 

Picture courtesy of Bangkok Post

 

In a daring crackdown on timber thieves’ crime, Thai police stormed a deforestation gang’s hideout in central Thailand, arresting one woman while four suspects managed to escape. The operation followed the discovery of illegal wood logs valued at approximately 33 million baht hidden in a warehouse in Phetchabun by officials from the Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311386-thai-police-bust-illegal-logging-gang-in-33-million-baht-raid/

 

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Thai HIV patient admits having one-night stands with many men

 

Photo by Mathias Huysmans via Unsplash

 

A Thai woman has taken to social media to confess that she is HIV-positive and engaged in a number of one-night stands with men she met in entertainment venues over the past seven months.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311391-thai-hiv-patient-admits-having-one-night-stands-with-many-men/

 

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Inflation rate in Thailand dips for first time in over two years

 

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The Commerce Ministry of Thailand announced today that the country’s inflation rate has dipped for the first time in 25 months, primarily due to a drop in energy and food prices. This development is attributed to the government’s support measures.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311392-inflation-rate-in-thailand-dips-for-first-time-in-over-two-years/

 

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Thailand shifts gears: Revving up both ICE and BEV vehicle production

 

Photo: Freepik

 

The government of Thailand is pushing for a dual-track approach to vehicle manufacturing, fostering the production of both internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and battery electric vehicles (BEVs). Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin stated his desire for Thailand to be a significant centre of ICE production, even as the nation aims to become a hub for BEV manufacturing. He is due to clarify this dual support for ICE and BEV production with Japanese authorities in December.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311393-thailand-shifts-gears-revving-up-both-ice-and-bev-vehicle-production/

 

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Mysterious death of woman in Bangkok triggers police investigation

 

Photo: Istock

 

A 49 year old woman was found dead under mysterious circumstances in the Bang Pakong district, Chachoengsao, early today. The body was discovered on Thepparat Road’s Bangkok-bound side, beneath the elevated Burapha Withi expressway and opposite the Talad Lao fresh market, with the local police receiving the report around 2.30am.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311394-mysterious-death-of-woman-in-bangkok-triggers-police-investigation/

 

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Thai minibus driver allegedly drugs and rapes 13 year old girl in Bangkok

 

Photo via Facebook/ ข่าวเวิร์คพอยท์ 23

 

The family of a teenage girl called on the police to advance their investigation and arrest a minibus driver who allegedly drugged and raped the 13 year old. Channel 3 visited the victim’s house in the Waeng Noi district in the Isaan province of Khon Kaen yesterday, November 5, to interview the teenager’s family about the incident.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311395-thai-minibus-driver-allegedly-drugs-and-rapes-13-year-old-girl-in-bangkok/

 

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Thai actor plans to sue Bangkok barber for cutting off part of his ear

 

Photo via TikTok/ @o.atx

 

A Thai actor is planning to sue a barber at a shop located in the Thong Lor neighbourhood of Bangkok for cutting off part of his right ear.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311396-thai-actor-plans-to-sue-bangkok-barber-for-cutting-off-part-of-his-ear/

 

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Fatal stabbing during ceremony in Thai village leaves newlywed man dead

 

Photo: KhaoSod

 

A tragic fatal stabbing unfolded recently, resulting in the death of a newlywed man, stabbed by a former computer teacher during a traditional ceremony. The police have now issued a warrant for the assailant’s arrest and identified his escape route.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311397-fatal-stabbing-during-ceremony-in-thai-village-leaves-newlywed-man-dead/

 

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Drug bust in Khon Kaen nets over 2.54 million meth pills

 

Photo: KhaoSod

 

A significant drug bust took place in the early hours of yesterday when Thai police intercepted a vehicle carrying approximately 2.54 million methamphetamine pills. The operation, led by the Thai Highway Police in Khon Kaen, resulted in the arrest of 31 year old man called Thanatchai, who was found to be the sole occupant of the vehicle.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311398-drug-bust-in-khon-kaen-nets-over-254-million-meth-pills/

 

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Motorcycle rider’s skull meets water pump pipe in Kanchanaburi Province

 

Photo: KhaoSod

 

A 20 year old man suffered a fractured skull after colliding with a water pump pipe in the middle of the road while riding his motorcycle in the early morning hours. The water pump accident took place yesterday. It was revealed that the water pump pipe was installed by the Wang Sala Subdistrict Municipality, in west Thailand.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311399-motorcycle-rider’s-skull-meets-water-pump-pipe-in-kanchanaburi-province/

 

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Phuket’s Tourist Police gathering gears up for high season

 

Photo: PR Phuket

 

A remarkable gathering took place yesterday in the bustling epicentre of Phuket Town. The assembly, spearheaded by Tourist Police Commissioner Major General Saksira Phueakam, was a formidable display of dedication towards ensuring the safety of tourists during the impending high season of tourism.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311401-phuket’s-tourist-police-gathering-gears-up-for-high-season/

 

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Peeping Tom photographer’s shocking shower scandal in Chiang Mai

 

Photo: Stefzn/Unsplash

 

A Peeping Tom photographer in Chiang Mai has been sternly warned by a model after he secretly recorded her showering in the bathroom. This shocking event occurred yesterday, around 11pm.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311402-peeping-tom-photographer’s-shocking-shower-scandal-in-chiang-mai/

 

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Motorbike collision tragically claims young Thai worker’s life

 

Photo: KhaoSod

 

A tragic motorbike collision in Chiang Mai saw a young man lose his life after crashing into a tree at high speed. The incident, which took place in the early hours of today was attended by local police and emergency services who confirmed the fatality at the scene.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1311403-motorbike-collision-tragically-claims-young-thai-worker’s-life/

 

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