webfact Posted April 3 Author Share Posted April 3 Thai government considers recriminalising cannabis by Mitch Connor Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post Thai Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew conveyed his apprehension about the general public’s disagreement with the Pheu Thai Party’s plan to criminalise cannabis once again. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324015-thai-government-considers-recriminalising-cannabis/ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 3 Author Share Posted April 3 Thai government plans 7% VAT on imported goods from May by Alex Morgan Picture courtesy of Bangkok Post The Thai government, under the directive of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, is preparing to implement a 7% value-added tax (VAT) on imported goods valued at 1 baht and above, starting in May. Full. story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324016-thai-government-plans-7-vat-on-imported-goods-from-may/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted April 3 Popular Post Share Posted April 3 A barrage of accusations against the government as general debate begins Chaithawat Tulathon (R) The general debate against the government began today with leader of the opposition Chaithawat Tulathon opening with a barrage of accusations against the administration, from its failure to keep its election promises, under-performance and lack of sincerity to undermining the justice system through double-standards and ignoring its policy statement presented to parliament over six months ago. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324030-a-barrage-of-accusations-against-the-government-as-general-debate-begins/ 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Thais received the most scam calls in Asia last year Image from flickr People in Thailand received more telephone scam calls than anywhere else in Asia last year, followed by the Philippines and Hong Kong, according to the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth). Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324031-thais-received-the-most-scam-calls-in-asia-last-year/ 2 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Constitutional Court accepts to consider disbanding Move Forward File photo The Constitutional Court said today that it has accepted for consideration an application seeking the dissolution of the opposition Move Forward party. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324032-constitutional-court-accepts-to-consider-disbanding-move-forward/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 NACC probes “tea money” demands to get children into Khon Kaen schools Eight secondary schools in the north-eastern province of Khon Kaen are under investigation by officials from the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC,) for allegedly demanding “tea money” of up to 100,000 baht from parents of students who fail the entrance examination. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324033-nacc-probes-“tea-money”-demands-to-get-children-into-khon-kaen-schools/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Bangkok Monorail Incidents Prompt Government Review BANGKOK (NNT) - The government is scrutinizing the operations of Bangkok's Pink and Yellow monorail lines after recent incidents raised concerns over their safety and construction quality. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324034-bangkok-monorail-incidents-prompt-government-review/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted April 3 Popular Post Share Posted April 3 Air Pollution Affects Chiang Mai’s Hotel Bookings CHIANGMAI, April 3 (TNA) – The situation of forest fires in Chiang Mai continues to be severe, resulting in high levels of air pollution. This has impacted hotel bookings during the Songkran Festival. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324035-air-pollution-affects-chiang-mai’s-hotel-bookings/ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Court Accepts Petition, Seeking MFP Dissolution BANGKOK, April 3 (TNA) – The Constitutional Court has accepted a petition by the Election Commission (EC) asking the court to consider dissolving the main opposition Move Forward Party (MFP). Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324036-court-accepts-petition-seeking-mfp-dissolution/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Healed King Cobra Released Back into the Wild NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, April 3 (TNA) – “Boonrod,” the king cobra that survived severe wounds from a dog bite, has fully recovered following surgery and sterilization procedures. It has now been released back into its natural habitat in the forest. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324037-healed-king-cobra-released-back-into-the-wild/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted April 3 Popular Post Share Posted April 3 Thai doctor in Swiss expat case says she has ‘stress’ PHOTO: Nation Thailand A Phuket doctor at the centre of an assault case involving a Swiss expat says she is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of the incident. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324038-thai-doctor-in-swiss-expat-case-says-she-has-‘stress’/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted April 3 Popular Post Share Posted April 3 Local beauty queen stuns at Chaiyaphum military draft Picture of Passaraporn Tichai courtesy of Sanook The annual military draft in Chaiyaphum province witnessed an extraordinary event yesterday as a local beauty queen, known as Gantong, reported for service, stunning the crowd with her striking appearance. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324039-local-beauty-queen-stuns-at-chaiyaphum-military-draft/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Surge in smog levels exceeds safe limits in northern Thailand Picture courtesy of Public Relations Department A surge in smog levels was experienced this morning, with PM2.5 dust readings surpassing 200 microgrammes per cubic metre of air in three northern provinces, including Chiang Mai. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324040-surge-in-smog-levels-exceeds-safe-limits-in-northern-thailand/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Bangkok man arrested for flaunting gun while intoxicated Photo courtesy of KhaoSod Bangkok police arrested a 60 year old man following reports of him brandishing a firearm while intoxicated at a rental room. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324041-bangkok-man-arrested-for-flaunting-gun-while-intoxicated/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Fatal Bangkok motorcycle collision leaves unknown foreigner dead Picture of fatal accident scene courtesy of Pattaya News A fatal collision in Bangkok on Monday resulted in the death of an unknown foreigner and the severe injury of a Thai man. The incident took place on Charoen Nakhon Road, Khlong San, Bangkok at 2.50pm on April 1, and involved a large motorcycle colliding with a smaller one. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324042-fatal-bangkok-motorcycle-collision-leaves-unknown-foreigner-dead/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Bangkok man arrested for filming under women’s skirts Picture courtesy of KhaoSod Bangkok police officers recently apprehended a 50 year old suspect for his involvement in a string of perverse incidents, where he covertly filmed under women’s skirts. The arrest in the Lam Hin area followed a detailed investigation sparked by numerous reports of such violations. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324043-bangkok-man-arrested-for-filming-under-women’s-skirts/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Former teacher arrested on forgery and trespassing charges Photo courtesy of KhaoSod An 81 year old former teacher from a renowned school was apprehended yesterday at 6pm in Bangkok under multiple arrest warrants for document forgery and nighttime trespassing. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324044-former-teacher-arrested-on-forgery-and-trespassing-charges/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted April 3 Popular Post Share Posted April 3 Deputy PM supports regulated cannabis use in Thailand Picture courtesy of Pattaya News In a significant public announcement, Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul voiced his stance on the ongoing cannabis debate in Thailand, declaring he supports regulated use. This followed an interview with Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on France 24, in which the leader suggested the reclassification of marijuana as an illicit substance due to its deemed harmful effects on Thai society. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324045-deputy-pm-supports-regulated-cannabis-use-in-thailand/ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Thai health pushes for alcohol-free Songkran celebrations Picture courtesy of Pattaya News The Thai Health Promotion Foundation, StopDrink Network (SDN), and other relevant agencies conducted a press conference on Monday to deliberate on the celebration of Songkran in a manner that prioritised enjoyment, safety, and the absence of violence. Pairoj Saonuam, Deputy Manager of Thai Health, emerged as one of the prominent speakers at the event. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324046-thai-health-pushes-for-alcohol-free-songkran-celebrations/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Thailand plans to extend minimum wage increases to more regions Picture courtesy of Hobi industri, Unsplash Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced yesterday that the government intends to extend minimum wage increases to additional regions and business sectors. This follows the wage increase approved for specific parts of 10 provinces set to take effect from April 13. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324047-thailand-plans-to-extend-minimum-wage-increases-to-more-regions/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Airlines urge Thailand to take flight with airport upgrades Picture courtesy of Nopparuj Lamaikul, Unsplash Several international airlines have urged Thailand to enhance its key airport facilities and improve transport links between airports and cities, to meet its ambition of becoming a regional aviation hub. The Thai government has laid out a goal of handling 150 million passengers annually by 2030. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324048-airlines-urge-thailand-to-take-flight-with-airport-upgrades/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Ratchaburi highway police arrest wanted criminals Photo courtesy of KhaoSod Highway police officers made a significant arrest yesterday after pulling over a vehicle with an expired registration plate. During a routine check near kilometre marker 83 to 84 on Rama 2 Road in Wang Manao, Pak Tho district, Ratchaburi province, the officers uncovered connections to a high-profile criminal case. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324050-ratchaburi-highway-police-arrest-wanted-criminals/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Family fraud: Thai woman’s stolen identity crisis sparks media plea Photo via Channel 7 A Thai woman is seeking help from the media after a distant relative impersonated her and committed multiple crimes under her name for more than three years. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324051-family-fraud-thai-woman’s-stolen-identity-crisis-sparks-media-plea/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Highway horror: Young man dies in motorcycle plunge from Thai overpass Picture courtesy of KhaoSod A tragic motorcycle accident occurred early this morning, resulting in the death of a 21 year old man after his motorcycle careened off a five-story high overpass. The incident took place at the Thanya-Saraburi overpass, crossing Phaholyothin Road, in front of the Spell Town shopping complex in Thanyaburi district, Pathum Thani province. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324054-highway-horror-young-man-dies-in-motorcycle-plunge-from-thai-overpass/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Smokin’ scuffle: Foreigner’s taxi tantrum goes viral in Phuket Photo via Facebook/ MRT Online ภาคใต้ and Newshawk Phuket A video of a foreign man attacking a Thai taxi driver on a road in the Thalang district of Phuket this morning went viral on Thai social media. The physical assault was reportedly sparked after the driver asked the foreigner to stop smoking in the cab. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324056-smokin’-scuffle-foreigner’s-taxi-tantrum-goes-viral-in-phuket/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Supersmash: SuperCheap truck delivers chaos in Phuket Picture courtesy of Phuket News A SuperCheap delivery truck yesterday caused havoc in the car park of the Eua-Athorn Housing Authority estate in Srisoonthorn, Moo 1 when it smashed into two parked pickup trucks. The police are still in the process of contacting the pickup trucks’ owners. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324057-supersmash-supercheap-truck-delivers-chaos-in-phuket/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Ex-husband in Rayong lures and kills former wife Picture courtesy of KhaoSod A tragic tale of domestic violence turned fatal has emerged from Rayong province, where a 31 year old man killed his 37 year old ex-wife following a deceptive request to meet one last time. The incident, which sent shockwaves through the local community, occurred in the late hours of April 1. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324059-ex-husband-in-rayong-lures-and-kills-former-wife/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 Daughter sentenced to 12 years for stealing money from her mother File photo : Huay Srivirat The Supreme Court today upheld the ruling of the lower courts, confirming the sentencing of a 57-year-old woman to 12 years in prison after she was found guilty of stealing Bt24 million from her ailing mother. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324065-daughter-sentenced-to-12-years-for-stealing-money-from-her-mother/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 3 Share Posted April 3 “Kaeng tai pla” rated the worst dish in the world by TasteAtlas Kaeng tai pla//photo by TasteAtlas “Kaeng tai pla”, a traditional Thai curry from the south of Thailand, has been rated the worst dish in the world, revealed TasteAtlas, an online platform and database of food and beverages from around the world. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324066-“kaeng-tai-pla”-rated-the-worst-dish-in-the-world-by-tasteatlas/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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