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Car crash in Ratchaburi after women swerve to avoid dog

 

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A shocking car crash occurred in Ratchaburi when two young women swerved to avoid a dog, causing their vehicle to crash into a tree and burst into flames. The incident, today, August 9, left the car destroyed.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1335102-car-crash-in-ratchaburi-after-women-swerve-to-avoid-dog/

 

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Teen shot dead in Yala amid rising gang violence

 

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Yala witnessed a tragic incident when two teenagers on a motorcycle shot at another group of youths, resulting in one fatality and one severe injury. The police have been struggling to control frequent gang-related violence in the area.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1335103-teen-shot-dead-in-yala-amid-rising-gang-violence/

 

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Former Members of the Dissolved MFP Form New Political Group: The People's Party

 

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A new political group called "The People's Party" was launched today by members of the now-disbanded Move Forward Party (MFP). The new party leader is Natthaphong “Teng” Ruengpanyawut, who was the Deputy Secretary-General for the MFP.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1335104-former-members-of-the-dissolved-mfp-form-new-political-group-the-peoples-party/

 

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Thailand anticipates 9.39 billion baht from Mother's Day tourism

 

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The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) anticipates revenue from domestic travel to reach 9.39 billion baht during the Mother's Day holiday this year. The expected income from an estimated 2.6 million trips is slightly below the 9.58 billion baht generated during the two consecutive extended holidays in July.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1335105-thailand-anticipates-939-billion-baht-from-mothers-day-tourism/

 

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Ex-Boxer Arrested by Police for Promoting Online Gambling

 

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A famous retired boxer was arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) for promoting online gambling sites. Thawon (last name withheld), was apprehended yesterday, August 8, and confessed to getting 2,500 baht for each promotional post.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1335106-ex-boxer-arrested-by-police-for-promoting-online-gambling/

 

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Locals Fascinated as Massive Mushroom Outbreak Emerges from Termite Mound

 

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Enormous quantities of mushrooms emerged from a termite mound close to a monk's dwelling, catching the eye of many fascinated locals. Two elderly women aim to cook these mushrooms as a gift to the local monks.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1335107-locals-fascinated-as-massive-mushroom-outbreak-emerges-from-termite-mound/

 

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Na Jomtien Police Hailed for Quick Recovery of Stolen Motorbikes

 

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The Na Jomtien Police were commended for their fast action in recovering two stolen motorbikes and the subsequent arrest of the criminals, all in one night.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1335111-na-jomtien-police-hailed-for-quick-recovery-of-stolen-motorbikes/

 

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PM Calls for Swift Action on Chemical Spill Management in Seven Areas

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has instructed authorities to urgently develop clear and systematic measures to manage chemical spills in seven areas, aiming to prevent future incidents.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1335112-pm-calls-for-swift-action-on-chemical-spill-management-in-seven-areas/

 

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