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Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong has stood firm against a recent petition asking the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to investigate the ministry's alleged misconduct relating to Thaksin Shinawatra's release from the hospital and parole.

 

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Justice Minister Refutes Allegations of Misconduct Over Thaksin's Hospital Discharge

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325814-justice-minister-refutes-allegations-of-misconduct-over-thaksins-hospital-discharge/

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Thai Police Hunt Japanese Suspects in Grisly Murder Case

 

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Two Japanese men are under investigation by Thai police for allegedly murdering and dismembering a fellow countryman. The victim's remains, which included a skull and hands, were discovered in multiple black plastic bags discarded around Nonthaburi province.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325846-thai-police-hunt-japanese-suspects-in-grisly-murder-case/

 

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Taxi Driver Averts Potential Disaster with Drunken Motorist 

 

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An incident on Bangkok's busy streets involving a drunk driver highlighted the risk of driving under the influence. The driver unknowingly proceeded with a missing tyre, causing sparks from the wheel rim. A vigilant taxi driver, Phasda Phutabanak, observed this dangerous situation during his late-night shift.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325847-taxi-driver-averts-potential-disaster-with-drunken-motorist/

 

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Pattaya Immigration Nab 21 Burmese People Without Passports

 

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21 Burmese individuals without proper documentation have been apprehended in Pattaya. Local police, led by Pol Lt Col Weerachai Thinkhamut, raided two rented homes on Soi Kho Phai after receiving complaints about disruptive noise. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325857-pattaya-immigration-nab-21-burmese-people-without-passports/

 

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Thai Cabinet Pushes for UNESCO Heritage Tag for Songkhla

 

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The Thai Cabinet has approved the proposal to get UNESCO World Heritage status for four ancient towns in Songkhla province. This is a significant move aimed at preserving the rich cultural heritage in the region.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325860-thai-cabinet-pushes-for-unesco-heritage-tag-for-songkhla/

 

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Thailand Takes Action on Refugee Crisis Amid Thai-Myanmar Dispute

 

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Thailand's government committee, under the leadership of Deputy Prime Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, met for the first time to discuss the refugee crisis and enhance security prompted by the Thai-Myanmar border conflict.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325861-thailand-takes-action-on-refugee-crisis-amid-thai-myanmar-dispute/

 

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Fire Sparks Arson Concerns at Rayong Chemical Warehouse

 

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A fire that broke out at chemical warehouses owned by Win Process company in Rayong, has raised arson suspicions. The company is located in the Ban Khai district of Rayong, an eastern province. Despite the extensive damage, the company owner has not given out any statement.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325863-fire-sparks-arson-concerns-at-rayong-chemical-warehouse/

 

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Prachinburi's Stubborn Landfill Fire Stresses Local Community

 

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Firefighters are battling a severe landfill fire in Prachinburi, Thailand, that has been smoldering nonstop, covering an expansive 17 rai area and releasing unwelcome smoke and bad smell, affecting three nearby subdistricts.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325866-prachinburis-stubborn-landfill-fire-stresses-local-community/

 

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Heatwave Alert: Thailand Expects 43C Weather and Severe Summer Storms

 

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A heatwave alert has been issued by the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) as temperatures might rise up to 43 degrees Celsius. The warning covers 45 provinces and is accompanied by a risk of summer storms, strong winds, and hail in some areas. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325874-heatwave-alert-thailand-expects-43c-weather-and-severe-summer-storms/

 

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Drug-Induced Violent Spree Ends in Arrest in Samut Prakan

 

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A man, high on drugs, went on a rampage injuring multiple people in Samut Prakan province yesterday. The man, only identified as Samhing, first assaulted his family members before stealing a pickup truck, damaging several vehicles and ending up under a motorway where he was restrained by the police.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325878-drug-induced-violent-spree-ends-in-arrest-in-samut-prakan/

 

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House Speaker Advocates for Referendum Before Charter Change Vote

 

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House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha believes a referendum is required for public approval before the proposed charter amendment can be acknowledged.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325884-house-speaker-advocates-for-referendum-before-charter-change-vote/

 

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Thai Police Hunt for Japanese Murder Suspects

 

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Two Japanese men are being sought by Thai authorities for the gruesome murder and dismemberment of Kabashima Ryosuke, another Japanese national.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325846-thai-police-hunt-japanese-suspects-in-grisly-murder-case/?do=findComment&comment=18868712

 

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Rescue Operation for Huge Python Trapped in Drainage Pipe

 

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A near 4-meter long python was recently found stuck in a drain pipe at a house in the Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province. The reptile appeared to have eaten something sizeable, possibly a cat, prior to getting lodged in the pipe.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325888-rescue-operation-for-huge-python-trapped-in-drainage-pipe/

 

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Thai Airways bids farewell to iconic Boeing 747 ‘Queen of the Skies’

 

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Thai Airways has officially said goodbye to the iconic Boeing 747, also known as the 'Queen of the Skies.' This decision comes on the back of Air India retiring its last four Boeing 747-400s. The Thai airline held a grand farewell ceremony for the much-loved aircraft.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1325895-thai-airways-bids-farewell-to-iconic-boeing-747-‘queen-of-the-skies’/

 

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