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Pita bids farewell to parliament, calls for cabinet reshuffle

 

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Former Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat speaks in a censure debate on April 4

 

Former Move Forward party leader Pita Limjaroenrat bade farewell to parliament last night, saying that this debate may be the last of his political career, before the party is dissolved by the Constitutional Court.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324242-pita-bids-farewell-to-parliament-calls-for-cabinet-reshuffle/

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In 2023, Thailand shifted away from cash just as Sweden’s central bank asked to see it protected
by Joseph O' Connor

 

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A new report from the Bank of Thailand shows Thai consumers in 2023 shifting from cash towards digital payments. Only 66% of payments last year were in cash. Meanwhile, Sweden, the country that pioneered a cashless society, is moving in the opposite direction. In November 2023, the Riksbank or Swedish Central Bank called for cash payments to be protected by legislation despite cash transactions falling to only 1% of GDP.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324261-in-2023-thailand-shifted-away-from-cash-just-as-sweden-asked-to-see-it-protected/

 

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Pattaya Van Driver Dies After Falling Asleep and Hitting Truck
By Aim Tanakorn

 

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Pattaya — A van driver lost his life when he reportedly dozed off at the wheel and crashed into a highway truck near Pattaya on Thursday afternoon, April 4th, 2024.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324265-pattaya-van-driver-dies-after-falling-asleep-and-hitting-truck/

 

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Family caught faking issue for discount at Bangkok shabu eatery
by Nattapong Westwood 

 

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Photo courtesy of KhaoSod

 

The manager of a renowned shabu restaurant in Bangkok revealed that a deceptive family was caught on camera sneaking tissue paper into a hotpot, causing a scene that led to a discounted bill and damaged the restaurant’s reputation.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324269-family-caught-faking-issue-for-discount-at-bangkok-shabu-eatery/

 

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Thai women rescued from Cambodian scamming operation
by Puntid Tantivangphaisal

 

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Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post

 

Three Thai women have confessed to being forced into making hundreds of daily calls for a Cambodian-based, Chinese-run scamming operation, under the threat of violence or prostitution. The women shared their experiences after being safely returned to Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1324295-thai-women-rescued-from-cambodian-scamming-operation/

 

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