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Russian couple’s dine and dash attempt exposed in Phuket restaurant
by Petch Petpailin

 

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Photo via ThaiRath

 

A shameless cheating Russian couple insisted they had settled their bill at a Phuket restaurant after being accused of attempting to dine and dash. They later falsely incriminated a Thai waitress of theft but their deception was exposed by CCTV footage, forcing them to apologise and settle the bill.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323801-russian-couple’s-dine-and-dash-attempt-exposed-in-phuket-restaurant/

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Passenger charges soar at six major Thai airports
by Mitch Connor 

 

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Passenger service charges (PSC) at six major Thai airports have seen an increase, as announced by the Airports of Thailand Plc. The charges, applicable on both domestic and international departing flights, have been raised at Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Don Mueang, Hat Yai, Phuket and Suvarnabhumi airports.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323856-passenger-charges-soar-at-six-major-thai-airports/

 

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Australian Tourist in Coma After Wading into Pattaya Sea While High on Marijuana
By Aim Tanakorn

 

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Pattaya — An Australian tourist was rescued after nearly drowning at Pattaya Beach on Monday, April 1st, 2024. The tourist smoked marijuana before the incident, said his wife.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323857-australian-tourist-in-coma-after-wading-into-pattaya-sea-while-high-on-marijuana/

 

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Norwegian arrested for overstay in Cha Am as Phetchaburi Immigration tackles visa violations and illegal employment
By Online Reporter


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As part of an operation carried out by Phetchaburi immigration, several individuals have been arrested under the campaign “X-Ray Risk Area/High-Risk Foreigners,” highlighting the authorities’ rigorous efforts to enforce immigration laws.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323861-norwegian-arrested-for-overstay-in-cha-am-as-immigration-tackles-visa-violations/

 

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Pattaya Mayor Explains Why Tourists Cannot Park on Beach Road’s Right Side, Eyes Parking Fee
By Aim Tanakorn

 

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Pattaya —Pattaya Mayor Mr. Poramase Ngampiches has explained why tourists cannot park on the right side of Pattaya Beach during a recent city council meeting.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323864-pattaya-mayor-explains-why-tourists-cannot-park-on-beach-rd’s-right-side-eyes-parking-fee/

 

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Thai woman’s fake robbery covers ex-marital money matters
by Petch Petpailin

 

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A Thai woman faked a robbery to hide from her new husband that she was previously married and was still sending money to her ex-husband and their child.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323877-thai-woman’s-fake-robbery-covers-ex-marital-money-matters/

 

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Thai woman narrowly escapes injury as demolition goes wrong
by Mitch Connor

 

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Picture of A building collapsed next to an eatery, right, on Charoen Muang Road in Mueang district of Sakon Nakhon, courtesy of Public Relations Department

 

A near-miss incident involving a building demolition and a woman in Sakon Nakhon, Thailand, took centre stage yesterday afternoon. The woman, employed at an eatery, narrowly escaped injury when a building under demolition collapsed unexpectedly, part of it crashing into the eatery.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323879-thai-woman-narrowly-escapes-injury-as-demolition-goes-wrong/

 

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Thai rice redemption price drops ahead of farming season
by Mitch Connor 

 

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The upcoming farming season in Thailand, set to start this month, is witnessing a significant drop in the rice redemption price. This sharp decline, according to the Thai Agriculturist Association, is primarily due to market mechanisms and an oversupply of rice, particularly a Vietnamese variety.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323884-thai-rice-redemption-price-drops-ahead-of-farming-season/

 

 

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Thai monk allegedly rapes woman, demands she divorces husband
by Petch Petpailin

 

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A Thai man sought help from the non-profit organisation Saimai Survive after a monk demanded he end his relationship with his wife so he could have her. The monk had previously raped the woman making her pregnant.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323887-thai-monk-allegedly-rapes-woman-demands-she-divorces-husband/

 

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Thailand seeks more flight routes from Laos and China
by Mitch Connor

 

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The Government of Thailand has its sights set on elevating the country’s aviation industry, with plans in the pipeline to request additional flight routes from Laos and China within the next two years.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323892-thailand-seeks-more-flight-routes-from-laos-and-china/

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Anticipation builds for the Thaiger Top Shelf Awards at Royal Queen Seeds
by Alessio Francesco Fedeli

 

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Awards given to the March Thaiger Top Shelf winners


The cannabis industry in Thailand is full of promising innovations that are a result of the booming growth of legalised cannabis.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323904-anticipation-builds-for-the-thaiger-top-shelf-awards-at-royal-queen-seeds/

 

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Thai man’s arm severed outside liquor store after smoking dispute
by Petch Petpailin

 

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Two suspects embarked on a barbaric act of severing the arm of a Thai man after the victim warned the attackers against smoking cigarettes outside his liquor store in the Sriracha district of Chon Buri last night.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323911-thai-man’s-arm-severed-outside-liquor-store-after-smoking-dispute/

 

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Cabinet approves Bt400 minimum wage for hotel employees in selected areas

 

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The Cabinet endorsed the wage committee’s proposal today for an increase in minimum wage, to 400 baht/day, for employees of 4-star hotels in specific areas of 10 tourist provinces, effective April 13.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1323929-cabinet-approves-bt400-minimum-wage-for-hotel-employees-in-selected-areas/

 

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