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Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has signed a draft Executive Decree, exempting owners of illegal firearms, who surrender them to the authorities within a specific timeframe, from legal action.

 

Draft decree signed exempting those who surrender unregistered firearms from legal action

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320913-draft-decree-signed-exempting-those-who-surrender-unregistered-firearms-from-legal-action/

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Elderly Swiss cyclist killed in hit-and-run in Sattahip district

 

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A 73 year old Swiss cyclist, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident on Sukhumvit Road, in the Sattahip district of Chon Buri, late on Sunday night.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320906-elderly-swiss-cyclist-killed-in-hit-and-run-in-sattahip-district/

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Navy Suspected Of Attempting To Keep Sunken Corvette A Mystery
By Thai Newsroom Reporters

 

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A composite photo showing HTMS Sukhothai sailing then sinking. Photos: Thai Rath

 

THE NAVY HAS BEEN SUSPECTED of attempting to keep the sunken corvette HTMS Sukhothai (FSG-442) literally buried undersea to make the actual cause of 2022’s incident an unsolved mystery.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320925-navy-suspected-of-attempting-to-keep-sunken-corvette-a-mystery/

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Taiwanese Man Stole Car Before Being Shot Dead At Suvarnabhumi Airport Road
by TNR Staff 

 

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The abandoned restaurant where the Taiwanese man was found shot dead. Photo: Thai Rath

 

A TAIWANESE man who was shot dead at an abandoned restaurant on Suvarnabhumi Airport road 4 had before his death stolen a car in Pattaya with a fellow countryman, TV Channel 7 and Thai Rath newspaper said today (Feb 26).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320926-taiwanese-man-stole-car-before-being-shot-dead-at-suvarnabhumi-airport-road/

 

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Officials Shut Down Allegedly Illicit Nightclub in Pattaya
By Aim Tanakorn

 

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Pattaya — In the early hours of Monday, February 26th, authorities led by Banglamung district chief Mr. Weekit Manarojkit raided an entertainment venue known as “The Moonlight” located on Sukhumvit Road in Pattaya.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320927-officials-shut-down-allegedly-illicit-nightclub-in-pattaya/

 

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Trailer Truck Mishap: Wood Wings Scattered, No Injuries

 

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Picture: Siam Rath

 

On February 26, 2024, at 12:16 p.m., news reporters reported a startling incident involving a white Isuzu trailer truck, license plate 70-4265 Trang, loaded with rubber wood wings, returning from the area of the red light intersection at Melon Garden - Elephant Factory (สวนแตง - โรงงานช้าง).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320937-trailer-truck-mishap-wood-wings-scattered-no-injuries/

 

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Mandatory electronic submission of payroll tax returns in Thailand from 2024
by Alex Morgan

 

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Vinit Visessuvanapoom, the director-general of the Revenue Department, has announced a new requirement for all employers to submit payroll tax returns electronically. The move is part of an effort to prevent fraudulent tax return forms.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320939-mandatory-electronic-submission-of-payroll-tax-returns-in-thailand-from-2024/

 

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Thailand explores long-term visa-free scheme with India to boost tourism
by Alex Morgan

 

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Tourism authorities in Thailand are pushing for a long-term reciprocal visa-free scheme with India, projected to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2027.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320942-thailand-explores-long-term-visa-free-scheme-with-india-to-boost-tourism/

 

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Chinese economic stimulus expected to boost Thai tourism and economy
by Alex Morgan

 

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Analysts predict that China’s economic stimulus measures will spur an increase in Chinese tourists visiting Thailand, potentially driving the Thai economy to achieve a growth rate of at least 3% this year.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320946-chinese-economic-stimulus-expected-to-boost-thai-tourism-and-economy/

 

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Thailand’s green utility tariff implementation faces hurdles from SMEs
by Alex Morgan

 

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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of Thailand has estimated a two-year time frame for full implementation of the recently launched green utility tariff (GUT).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320947-thailand’s-green-utility-tariff-implementation-faces-hurdles-from-smes/

 

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Thailand’s State Audit Office to streamline large-scale government projects
by Mitch Connor

 

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In a recent development, the State Audit Office (SAO) of Thailand announced the inauguration of a new section dedicated solely to auditing large-scale government projects.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320948-thailand’s-state-audit-office-to-streamline-large-scale-government-projects/

 

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Thai golf prodigy Patty Tavatanakit brings pride to her home country
 

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In the illustrious world of golf, moments of triumph often reflect tales of perseverance, skill, and unwavering dedication. Patty Tavatanakit, the young Thai golf prodigy, epitomizes this narrative of resilience and achievement.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320951-thai-golf-prodigy-patty-tavatanakit-brings-pride-to-her-home-country/

 

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5 suspects flee Bangkok for Cambodia after killing Taiwanese man
by Petch Petpailin

 

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Five suspects fled Thailand for Cambodia after killing a Taiwanese man and leaving his body in an abandoned restaurant near Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Samut Prakarn province near Bangkok.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320926-taiwanese-man-stole-car-before-being-shot-dead-at-suvarnabhumi-airport-road/?do=findComment&comment=18724205

 

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Man admits to killing wife’s grandmother in northern Thailand
by Nattapong Westwood

 

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A tragic incident unfolded in Nong Bua Lamphu province as a Thai man confessed to the shocking murder of his wife’s grandmother and another family member, leaving the local community in disbelief.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320969-man-admits-to-killing-wife’s-grandmother-in-northern-thailand/

 

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Thai exports are rebounding but huge trade deficit with China poses a threat

By Thai PBS World’s Business Desk

 

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Exports are bringing cheer to Thailand’s gloomy economy, growing 10 per cent year on year in January, the highest in 19 months.  

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320973-thai-exports-are-rebounding-but-huge-trade-deficit-with-china-poses-a-threat/

 

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Several road checkpoints in 3 southernmost provinces dismantled

 

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The Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) has ordered the dismantling of several road checkpoints in Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat, to be in line with the recent resumption of peace talks between the government and the Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) rebel group.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320976-several-road-checkpoints-in-3-southernmost-provinces-dismantled/

 

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Excessive PM2.5 in 30 provinces, including Bangkok today

 

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PM2.5 readings in 30 provinces, including 10 areas in and around Bangkok, exceed the safe threshold of 37.5µg/m³ today, but the situation is expected to improve from tomorrow until March 5th, according to the Air Pollution Mitigation Centre of the Pollution Control Department.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320990-excessive-pm25-in-30-provinces-including-bangkok-today/

 

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Ex-politician cleared of murder plot in Thai political feud

 

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The Criminal Court acquitted a former local politician of orchestrating a murder plot on a current local political figure due to insufficient evidence, sparking intentions to appeal the verdict. The case stems from local political rivalries and allegations of corruption.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1320992-ex-politician-cleared-of-murder-plot-in-thai-political-feud/

 

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