snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Thai Ministry to reimburse victims of call centre scams Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post The Thai Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) announced plans to reimburse victims with more than 10 billion baht worth of money and assets, previously seized from call centre scam operations. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325369-thai-ministry-to-reimburse-victims-of-call-centre-scams/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Pheu Thai Party eyes House Speaker position Photo courtesy of Asahi The Pheu Thai Party is reportedly planning to reclaim the House Speaker position from the Prachachat Party, according to a source yesterday. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325370-pheu-thai-party-eyes-house-speaker-position/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Transgender village head and boyfriend found dead in car Photo via 77 Kaoded A transgender village head and her boyfriend allegedly yesterday committed suicide in a car parked outside a 7-Eleven convenience store in the central province of Ratchaburi. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325371-transgender-village-head-and-boyfriend-found-dead-in-car/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Five dead in Nakhon Phanom road accident Photo courtesy of KhaoSod A road accident claimed the lives of five family members when their Isuzu D-Max pickup truck veered off the road and collided with an electricity pole in Nakhon Phanom province. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325372-five-dead-in-nakhon-phanom-road-accident/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Deputy Minister’s son gets suspended sentence for drunk driving The son of a deputy minister was given a suspended jail term, had his driver’s license suspended for six months, was ordered to perform 12 hours of community and fined 4,000 baht after he was found guilty of drunk driving. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325374-deputy-minister’s-son-gets-suspended-sentence-for-drunk-driving/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Constitutional Court Gives MFP 15 More Days to Defend Dissolution Petition BANGKOK (NNT) - The Constitutional Court of Thailand has granted the Move Forward Party (MFP) a 15-day extension to prepare its defense in the party dissolution case. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325375-constitutional-court-gives-mfp-15-more-days-to-defend-dissolution-petition/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Thailand To Boost Craftsmanship and Soft Power with French Collaboration BANGKOK (NNT) - Thailand is working to elevate the quality of its soft power products to international standards. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325377-thailand-to-boost-craftsmanship-and-soft-power-with-french-collaboration/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Thailand and Malaysia Boost Security and Tourism Cooperation BANGKOK (NNT) - Thailand and Malaysia have discussed enhancing cooperation in security and tourism between the two nations. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325378-thailand-and-malaysia-boost-security-and-tourism-cooperation/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Palang Pracharath to host joint meeting of governing coalition parties The Palang Pracharath party will play host for a joint meeting of coalition parties this month, but the event has nothing to do with a cabinet reshuffle, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin told the media today. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325380-palang-pracharath-to-host-joint-meeting-of-governing-coalition-parties/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Thaksin’s most complicated mission ever Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra / AFP Thailand’s triangular political equilibrium rests on many things, and one of the most important foundations can be the most unpredictable. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325381-thaksin’s-most-complicated-mission-ever/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Diesel price to rise by one baht per litre this Saturday The diesel price is expected to increase by one baht, to 31.44 baht/litre, from tomorrow, unless the Fuel Fund Executive Committee decides to absorb the increase, fully or partially. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325382-diesel-price-to-rise-by-one-baht-per-litre-this-saturday/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted April 19 Popular Post Share Posted April 19 Ex-deputy PM criticises senators’ planned European study trips as terms end Cr. FB ดร.ปลอดประสพ สุรัสวดี Former deputy prime minister Plodprasop Suraswadi has criticised a large group of senators who are planning overseas study trips before the end of their terms in office and has urged them to cancel their plans for “the sake of their dignity”. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325383-ex-deputy-pm-criticises-senators’-planned-european-study-trips-as-terms-end/ 1 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 OFFO Mulls Measures to Support Diesel Prices BANGKOK, April 19 (TNA) – The Oil Fuel Fund Office (OFFO) is preparing to propose fund utilization to keep retail diesel prices not exceeding 30 baht per liter. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325384-offo-mulls-measures-to-support-diesel-prices/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted April 19 Popular Post Share Posted April 19 Butterfly Wonderland at Thai National Park NAKHON RATCHASIMA, April 19 (TNA) – During summer, millions of butterflies of various species take flight from the forest to the Lam Chae Dam area, creating a spectacular sight for tourists to take close-up photos of these beautiful creatures. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325385-butterfly-wonderland-at-thai-national-park/ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Thai-Chinese high-speed railway agreements near completion Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) anticipates the closure of the final chapters in the Thai-Chinese high-speed railway’s first phase, reveals Deputy Transport Minister Surapong Piyachote. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325387-thai-chinese-high-speed-railway-agreements-near-completion/ 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Japan’s visitor count hits record high with Thai tourists in the mix Picture of Thai tourists near Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, Japan, on April 13, 2024, courtesy of Bangkok News Japan experienced a surge in foreign visitors in March, surpassing the three million mark for the first time in a single month. Thai tourists to Japan ranked sixth, contributing to the notable increase in visitors. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325389-japan’s-visitor-count-hits-record-high-with-thai-tourists-in-the-mix/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Brewing herbal revolution: Thai herbs poised to spice up global markets Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post Government spokesman Chai Wacharonke unveiled Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s master plan to transform Thai herbs into a formidable soft power product, captivating domestic and international markets. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325390-brewing-herbal-revolution-thai-herbs-poised-to-spice-up-global-markets/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 TAT to launch Nihao Festival in October to woo Chinese tourists Photo courtesy of The Nation To captivate the hearts of Chinese tourists, the Thailand Tourism Authority (TAT) has unveiled a month-long extravaganza, the Nihao Festival, set to take place for the entire month of October. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325391-tat-to-launch-nihao-festival-in-october-to-woo-chinese-tourists/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Yala police officer critically wounded in midnight ambush Photo courtesy of KhaoSod A police officer was critically injured in a late-night ambush while on patrol in Banang Sata, Yala province. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325393-yala-police-officer-critically-wounded-in-midnight-ambush/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post snoop1130 Posted April 19 Popular Post Share Posted April 19 French national apprehended in Bangkok on kidnap charge Photo courtesy of Bangkok Post Bangkok’s Metropolitan Police Bureau apprehended a 45 year old French national at a hotel in the Silom area of Bang Rak district. The arrest, which took place around 10pm yesterday concerned allegations of a planned kidnapping of the young daughter of a renowned businesswoman, with a demand for a 200 million baht ransom. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325394-french-national-apprehended-in-bangkok-on-kidnap-charge/ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 BYD electric bus charges Thong Lo roads in Bangkok Photo courtesy of The Nation In a move towards eco-friendly commuting, BYD, the leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer from China, has unleashed its electric bus onto the bustling streets of Bangkok. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325395-byd-electric-bus-charges-thong-lo-roads-in-bangkok/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Dead Burmese man found in water tank of Bangkok condo Photo via PPTV HD The change in colour and odour of the tap water at a condominium in the Min Buri district of Bangkok led to the discovery of a dead Burmese man in a rooftop water tank early this morning. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325397-dead-burmese-man-found-in-water-tank-of-bangkok-condo/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 ASEANNOW joins The Thaiger in strategic acquisition to expand digital reach in Thailand ASEANNOW, Thailand’s largest English language forum and a major English language news publisher, has been acquired by The Thaiger from Choice Group Asia Co., Ltd. This acquisition aligns with The Thaiger’s strategic initiative to broaden its influence and capabilities in English-language digital publishing across Thailand. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325398-aseannow-joins-the-thaiger-in-strategic-acquisition-to-expand-digital-reach-in-thailand/ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Thai man allegedly fakes adultery story to extort money from couple Photo via Channel 7 A Thai man allegedly faked an adultery story to extort 5,000 baht from a couple in the central province of Ayutthaya. He even pretended to be a death threat victim and sought help from a Thai news agency. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325400-thai-man-allegedly-fakes-adultery-story-to-extort-money-from-couple/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Fatal Ducati motorbike crash adds to Phuket road fatalities Picture courtesy of Phuket News A fatal accident involving a Ducati motorbike and a roadside barrier claimed the life of a 29 year old man yesterday in Kalim, north of Patong on the scenic Phuket coastal road. The unnamed victim, a resident of Moo 7, Mai Khao, suffered catastrophic head trauma in the collision, leading to his untimely demise. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325401-fatal-ducati-motorbike-crash-adds-to-phuket-road-fatalities/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Phuket man escapes major harm as car collides with electricity pole Picture courtesy of Phuket news A Thai man narrowly avoided significant harm when his car collided with an electricity pole and subsequently caught fire in the early hours of this morning in Phuket Town. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325402-phuket-man-escapes-major-harm-as-car-collides-with-electricity-pole/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Thai PM Inspects Infrastructure Development and Traffic Solutions in Phuket BANGKOK (NNT) - Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin conducted an on-site inspection to monitor the progress of infrastructure construction and address issues in the area of Phuket province. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325403-thai-pm-inspects-infrastructure-development-and-traffic-solutions-in-phuket/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Chiang Mai duo nabbed for 76 million baht home theft Photo courtesy of KhaoSod Chiang Mai police apprehended two suspects in a brazen theft that saw 76 million baht stolen from a home. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325404-chiang-mai-duo-nabbed-for-76-million-baht-home-theft/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 10 year old girl shot dead over land concession conflict in Krabi Photo via Matichon and Facebook/ นายเรียง สีแก้ว Police are searching for the gunman who shot dead a 10 year old girl on a palm plantation in the southern province of Krabi. The girl’s family believes the shooting was motivated by a dispute over land concessions. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325405-10-year-old-girl-shot-dead-over-land-concession-conflict-in-krabi/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted April 19 Share Posted April 19 Taiwanese Mortuary Cosmetologist Volunteers in Thailand BURIRAM, April 19 (TNA) – A Taiwanese woman has flown in to assist in the makeup of the deceased in Thailand, much to the delight of the local community. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325406-taiwanese-mortuary-cosmetologist-volunteers-in-thailand/ 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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