Continuous Stone Attacks Frustrate Bangkok Neighbourhood

Continuous Stone Attacks Frustrate Bangkok Neighbourhood

 

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A neighbourhood in Lat Phrao district, Bangkok, is living in distress as one household has been relentlessly throwing stones at other houses in the area. Despite numerous complaints and attempts to resolve the situation, the issue persists.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334815-continuous-stone-attacks-frustrate-bangkok-neighbourhood/

 

Angry Driver with Knife Threatens Another in Chiang Mai - video

 

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A shocking case of road rage happened at a traffic junction in San Sai, Chiang Mai, where a knife-wielding man threatened another driver. The incident happened late on Saturday, August 3, and gained a lot of attention after it was posted on social media.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334817-angry-driver-with-knife-threatens-another-in-chiang-mai-video/

 

Chiang Rai Experiences Two Small Earthquakes Within One Hour

 

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The province of Chiang Rai was hit by two earthquakes of 1.4 magnitude each within a span of an hour. There were no immediate reports of any tremors after the quakes.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334818-chiang-rai-experiences-two-small-earthquakes-within-one-hour/

 

Chon Buri Resident Receives Enormous Water Bill

 

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A stunned homeowner from Chon Buri is seeking answers after being handed a massive water bill of over 163,000 baht for just one month's usage. As word about the exorbitant invoice twitched on social media, especially on the News Chon Buri-Rayong Online Facebook page, more attention was drawn to the individual's predicament.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334819-chon-buri-resident-receives-enormous-water-bill/

 

Suspect Arrested After Two-Year Search for Illegal Gun Sales in Phuket

 

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A 29-year-old man has been caught in Phuket after a two-year-long search concerning his role in modifying and selling guns on Facebook. The man, known as Kittiphon or Tom, evaded arrest by moving around, from Phang Nga to Phuket.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334820-suspect-arrested-after-two-year-search-for-illegal-gun-sales-in-phuket/

 

Thai Foreign Minister Requests South Korea to Relax Travel Rules

 

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Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa has recently had talks with his South Korean counterpart, Cho Tae-yul. The focus of their discussion was the travel issues faced by Thai citizens due to South Korea's strict entry policies. According to a report from the Yonhap news agency, the meeting took place last week.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334821-thai-foreign-minister-requests-south-korea-to-relax-travel-rules/

 

Thai Police Commission Validates Decision to Dismiss Police General Surachate Hakpar

 

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On August 6, 2024, Thawatchai Thaikhiew, a deputy spokesperson of the Police Civil Service Commission (PCSC), shared on Facebook that the dismissal of Police General Surachate Hakparn, also known as "Big Joke," was upheld. Hakparn was earlier suspended from his duties.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334823-thai-police-commission-validates-decision-to-dismiss-police-general-surachate-hakpar/

 

Thailand's Constitutional Court to Decide on Move Forward Party's Dissolution on August 7

 

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On August 7, 2024, Thailand's Constitutional Court is set to give a definitive judgement on the request of the Election Commission to disband the Move Forward Party (MFP). This follows a complaint made by Thirayuth Suwankaesoorn against the MFP's campaigning to change Section 112 of the Penal Code.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334824-thailands-constitutional-court-to-decide-on-move-forward-partys-dissolution-on-august-7/

 

Thai Defense Minister Supports Female Boxer in Olympic Gold Medal Quest

 

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Defense Minister Sutin Klungsang has shown his support for Janjaem Suwannapheng, a Thai woman who will be boxing against Algeria's Imane Khelif in the women's 66-kilogram (welterweight) semi-finals at 3:34am on Wednesday. He is hopeful that Suwannapheng can become the first Thai woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing. Suwannapheng is currently an active member of the Royal Thai Air Force, holding the rank of Leading Aircraftwoman.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334825-thai-defense-minister-supports-female-boxer-in-olympic-gold-medal-quest/

 

Transport Ministry Starts Study on Moving Bangkok Port

 

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The Transport Ministry has started a study to see if it's practical to move Bangkok Port from the Klong Toey district. This is in response to a public survey showing strong approval for the project. Deputy Transport Minister Manaporn Charoensri announced this on Monday (Aug 4). She said the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) and other related sectors are re-examining plans to fulfill the public's wishes and improve the port's functionality.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334826-transport-ministry-starts-study-on-moving-bangkok-port/

 

Chef Ian’s onion-cutting tip goes viral with laughter and tears

 

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A renowned chef from Thailand recently became a viral sensation on social media for his humorous onion-cutting tip that prevents eye irritation and tears, using everyday household items.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334828-chef-ian’s-onion-cutting-tip-goes-viral-with-laughter-and-tears/

 

Jealous Thai man allegedly kills wife by stuffing bomb in her mouth

 

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Locals in the northern province of Mae Hong Son accused a Thai man of killing his wife by stuffing a ping pong bomb in her mouth due to drunkenness and jealousy. The accused man denied all allegations.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334829-jealous-thai-man-allegedly-kills-wife-by-stuffing-bomb-in-her-mouth/

 

Backhoe Driver Buried Alive In Landslide

 

Backhoe and driver are buried by landslide, as it is loading a truck in Surat Thani. Rescuers take over an hour to rescue and remove the driver from under the soil.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334830-backhoe-driver-buried-alive-in-landslide/

 

 

 

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