Popular Post webfact Posted June 12 Popular Post Share Posted June 12 Protesters have urged the Royal Thai Army to deny a possible bail plea by ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Thaksin is due to meet with prosecutors next week to respond to charges of lese majeste and computer crime. Protesters Call on Military to Refuse Thaksin's Bail Plea Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329597-protesters-call-on-military-to-refuse-thaksins-bail-plea/ 1 2 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted June 12 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 12 Thai commando takes taxi driver for a ride after fare fraud fiasco Photo via TikTok/ @poubet1998 A Thai commando police officer dragged a taxi driver to Huay Kwang Police Station in Bangkok after the driver attempted to overcharge him using a modified meter. The driver claimed he needed the money to feed stray dogs and cats. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329618-thai-commando-takes-taxi-driver-for-a-ride-after-fare-fraud-fiasco/ 1 1 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted June 12 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 12 Traffic police crack down on dangerous tourist habits on Koh Larn Photo courtesy of Pattaya Mail To ramp up safety and spread awareness, Pattaya police have launched a rapid response team on Koh Larn, targeting risky tourist behaviours. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329620-traffic-police-crack-down-on-dangerous-tourist-habits-on-koh-larn/ 1 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted June 12 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 12 Court Demands More Evidence from Polling Agency in Move Forward Case Picture courtesy: Thai Rath In a significant development today, the Constitutional Court has directed the Election Commission to present additional evidence in the ongoing case against the Move Forward Party. This ruling goes to the heart of Thailand's political landscape, as the party faces allegations that could lead to its dissolution. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329638-court-demands-more-evidence-from-polling-agency-in-move-forward-case/ 3 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted June 12 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 12 PM Srettha’s Impeachment Hearing Set for June 18 Picture courtesy: Thai Post The Constitutional Court has announced that Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s impeachment hearing will take place on June 18, following a lawsuit filed by 40 senators. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329639-pm-srettha’s-impeachment-hearing-set-for-june-18/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 12 Author Share Posted June 12 Closure of Thai Car Plants Sparks Investor Concerns Picture courtesy: Automotive News In a significant shake-up for Thailand’s automotive sector, the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has sounded the alarm over the planned closures of Suzuki and Subaru production facilities. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329640-closure-of-thai-car-plants-sparks-investor-concerns/ 3 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 12 Author Share Posted June 12 30,000 Baht Lost Due to Incomplete ATM Deposit in Bangkok Picture courtesy: Channel 3 A Thai man lost 30,000 baht in cash after an incomplete deposit process at an automated teller machine (ATM) in a shopping mall in the Bang Kapi district of Bangkok. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329641-30000-baht-lost-due-to-incomplete-atm-deposit-in-bangkok/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 12 Author Share Posted June 12 Pattaya City Orders One-Day Break for Beach Umbrella Rentals to Restore Local Environment By Aim Tanakorn PHOTO: 77kaoded Pattaya City officials have ordered a one-day break for beach umbrella operators on Wednesday, June 12nd, to allow for extensive sand restoration and big cleaning efforts. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329642-pattaya-city-orders-one-day-break-for-beach-umbrella-rentals-to-restore-local-environment/ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted June 12 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 12 Chonburi Police Bust Gang of Thai Men Impersonating Police Officers and Robbing and Extorting Victims By Aim Tanakorn PHOTO: Thairath Chonburi — Police officers from the Laem Chabang Police Station have apprehended three Thai men who impersonated police officers to rob local residents in Chonburi province. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329643-chonburi-police-bust-gang-of-thai-men-impersonating-police-officers-and-robbing-and-extorti/ 1 1 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted June 12 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 12 Thailand Targets Long-Haul Travellers with Sustainability Focus File photo courtesy: Wikimedia Thailand is set on capturing the interest of long-haul travellers through a strategy that marries improved airline connectivity and sustainable tourism practices. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329645-thailand-targets-long-haul-travellers-with-sustainability-focus/ Full story: 1 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 12 Author Share Posted June 12 Over 72 Illegal Immigrants Found Working at Samut Sakhon Factory in Major Raid By Kittisak Phalaharn Samut Sakhon — On June 12th, 2024, Royal Thai Immigration officers and relevant agencies in Samut Sakhon conducted a search operation at a factory in Krathum Baen. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329646-over-72-illegal-immigrants-found-working-at-samut-sakhon-factory-in-major-raid/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted June 13 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 13 Thaksin Shinawatra Promises Reforms at Nakhon Nayok Mayor's Birthday Picture courtesy: Thai Rath Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra attended the 79th birthday celebration of Nakhon Nayok Mayor Somneuk Thanadetsakul, where he vowed to bring significant changes to the city. The event, held at a riverside garden house in Srima, Mueang, Nakhon Nayok, drew many local politicians and supporters. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329648-thaksin-shinawatra-promises-reforms-at-nakhon-nayok-mayors-birthday/ 3 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 13 Author Share Posted June 13 NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Thursday 13 June 2024 Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329649-national-news-from-surf-1025-fm-thursday-13-june-2024/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted June 13 Author Popular Post Share Posted June 13 Monetary Policy Committee maintains policy rate at 2.50% Photo : Bank of Thailand The Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted six to one to retain the policy rate at 2.50% for the fourth consecutive time, despite repeated calls from the government to lower it by 0.25% to help borrowers. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329650-monetary-policy-committee-maintains-policy-rate-at-250/ 1 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 13 Author Share Posted June 13 Thailand weather alert: thunderstorms and heavy rain in 30 provinces by of Nattapong Westwood Picture courtesy of Dimitris Pallas, Unsplash The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a weather warning for 30 provinces in Thailand, predicting thunderstorms and heavy rain in some areas. Bangkok and its vicinity are expected to experience rain in 40% of the area. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329653-thailand-weather-alert-thunderstorms-and-heavy-rain-in-30-provinces/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 13 Author Share Posted June 13 Motorcycle rider assaults passenger after fare dispute in Bangkok by Nattapong Westwood Picture courtesy of อีซ้อขยี้ข่าว3 Facebook A female passenger was assaulted by a motorcycle rider after refusing to pay an additional fare. The incident, captured on CCTV, occurred in an alley off On Nut 41 when the rider dismounted his motorcycle and physically attacked the woman, kicking and punching her until she fell to the ground. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329655-motorcycle-rider-assaults-passenger-after-fare-dispute-in-bangkok/ 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 13 Author Share Posted June 13 Truck Fire Near Gas Station Causes Major Disruption in Bangkok Picture courtesy: Thaich8 A 22-wheel trailer truck carrying 15 tonnes of rubber scrap caught fire near a gas station in Bangkok, leading to major disruptions and a significant emergency response. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329656-truck-fire-near-gas-station-causes-major-disruption-in-bangkok/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 13 Author Share Posted June 13 Renowned Thai school shifts to partial online teaching, 500+ fail test File photo courtesy: boudewijnhuijgens Students at a renowned school in the Asoke district are facing significant challenges after the school transitioned to a hybrid online teaching model, resulting in over 500 students in Grade 6 failing their exams. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329659-renowned-thai-school-shifts-to-partial-online-teaching-500-fail-test/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 13 Author Share Posted June 13 Jealous Thai man turns himself in after setting fire to disabled wife by Petch Petpailin Photo via Amarin TV In a horrific scene, a Thai man set fire to his disabled wife outside her home in the central province of Nakhon Pathom yesterday. He fled the scene before turning himself in to police later that night. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329660-jealous-thai-man-turns-himself-in-after-setting-fire-to-disabled-wife/ 1 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 13 Author Share Posted June 13 Scottish ex-football player admits to child sexual assault in Thailand by Puntid Tantivangphaisal Photo courtesy of Scotland Police via BBC News A former footballer confessed to serious sexual assault and the possession of an astonishing number of indecent images of children. The ex-midfielder, who once played for Scottish clubs St Johnstone and Dunfermline Athletic in the 1980s and 90s, will now face the full force of the law. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329663-scottish-ex-football-player-admits-to-child-sexual-assault-in-thailand/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted June 13 Author Share Posted June 13 Chinese suspects dish out 1 million baht to wrap up sexual assault case by Petch Petpailin Photo via Kom Chad Luek Two Chinese men surrendered to police after a sexual assault at a restaurant in the central province of Prachin Buri on Monday. The Chinese suspects allegedly attempted to end the legal proceedings with 1 million baht. Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329671-chinese-suspects-dish-out-1-million-baht-to-wrap-up-sexual-assault-case/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 Tired thief caught red-handed: Motorcycle stolen in Songkhla Image courtesy of KhaoSod A thief was apprehended in Songkhla after stealing a sidecar motorcycle, claiming he was too exhausted from walking and saw the vehicle with the key left in the ignition. Police issued a warning to owners about leaving keys in vehicles to prevent such incidents. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329685-tired-thief-caught-red-handed-motorcycle-stolen-in-songkhla/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 Oily trouble: Thieves swipe 330,000 litres from Thai police dock Photo via Facebook/ บิ๊กเกรียน365 Illegal oil smugglers stole three tankers carrying about 330,000 litres of diesel from the Thai Marine Police (TMP) dock in the Sattahip district of Chon Buri on Tuesday night. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329686-oily-trouble-thieves-swipe-330000-litres-from-thai-police-dock/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 Fishy business: Neighbour caught stealing prawns in Thailand Picture courtesy of KhaoSod A local fishpond owner faced significant distress after a series of thefts targeting her prawn traps over two consecutive days. When the thief returned on the third day, she was ready with a plan to catch him. Shockingly, the culprit turned out to be her neighbour, who claimed desperation led him to steal. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329687-fishy-business-neighbour-caught-stealing-prawns-in-thailand/ 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 MRT wins legal battle to extend Orange Line Photo courtesy of Pattaya Mail The Supreme Administrative Court has upheld a previous ruling by the Central Administrative Court, greenlighting the Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRT) to ink a deal with Bangkok Expressway and Metro Public Company (BEM) for the Orange Line extension from Bang Khun Non to Min Buri. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329688-mrt-wins-legal-battle-to-extend-orange-line/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 Soldiers praised for returning lost wallet with 30,000 baht to vendor Picture courtesy of KhaoSod A senior military official commended two soldiers for returning a lost wallet containing valuables to a market vendor. The heartwarming incident unfolded yesterday at the Nong Phai Lom, Nakhon Ratchasima market, where Sergeant Parinya Chongsangaunklang and Private Tewarat Singthong were on duty. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329690-soldiers-praised-for-returning-lost-wallet-with-30000-baht-to-vendor/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 Thai man dies after altercation with nephew in Lampang Photo courtesy of KhaoSod A man suffering from a mental illness was fatally injured after a confrontation with his nephew in Lampang province. The nephew later turned himself in to the police. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329691-thai-man-dies-after-altercation-with-nephew-in-lampang/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 Police in Pattaya Investigate Entertainment Venues, Discover No Illegal Activities File photo for reference only On the night of June 12th, local authorities in Pattaya carried out inspections at entertainment venues across the city, finding no illegal activities. The raid was initiated by the Pattaya Police Chief, Pol. Col. Navin Teerawit. This operation's objective was to deter crime, ensuring the safety of tourists and local inhabitants in Pattaya. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329692-police-in-pattaya-investigate-entertainment-venues-discover-no-illegal-activities/ 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 Thai Cabinet Approves WAI Gesture as the Country's National Identity File photo for reference only The Cabinet has approved the official use of the "wai" gesture, recognizing it as a national symbol of Thailand for greetings and expressions of respect. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329693-thai-cabinet-approves-wai-gesture-as-the-countrys-national-identity/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted June 13 Share Posted June 13 Trial Run Begins, Bringing Beijing-Bangkok Train Trip Closer to Reality File photo for reference only Thailand is planning to trial a rail service between its capital Bangkok and Laos' Vientiane on July 13 and 14, a move that brings train travel between Bangkok and Beijing closer to becoming a reality. This development was announced by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). Ekarat Sriarayanphong, an official from SRT, said the new link will enhance transportation between Thailand, Laos, and China. Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1329696-trial-run-begins-bringing-beijing-bangkok-train-trip-closer-to-reality/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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