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Foreign man pays 1,500 baht to Thai woman after dog dispute - video

 

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A foreign man paid 1,500 baht in compensation to a Thai woman in the Isaan province of Udon Thani after he crashed his motorcycle into her fence and gave her the middle finger because he was irritated by her dog’s barking.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336009-foreign-man-pays-1500-baht-to-thai-woman-after-dog-dispute-video/

 

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Off-duty Thai cop hit by truck while aiding accident victims in Isaan

 

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A 28 year old Thai police officer lost his life after being struck by a pickup truck on Saturday in the Isaan province of Loei while he was assisting victims of a car accident outside of his working hours.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336010-off-duty-thai-cop-hit-by-truck-while-aiding-accident-victims-in-isaan/

 

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Thai woman seeks justice after false affair accusation with business partner

 

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A Thai woman is seeking justice after being falsely accused of having an affair with her 80 year old business partner by his 70 year old ex-wife. The victim claimed that her husband recently died from stress after over seven years of a legal battle with the bitter old woman.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336012-thai-woman-seeks-justice-after-false-affair-accusation-with-business-partner/

 

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Former Thai Farmers Association president left homeless

 

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A former president of the Thai Farmers Association finds himself in a dire situation after being allegedly deceived by his new partner, leading to the loss of his home and abandonment in a care facility. The drama unfolded over the past few years, culminating in a desperate plea for help from his family.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336014-former-thai-farmers-association-president-left-homeless/

 

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Foreign cyclist severely injured after being hit by Phuket Airport taxi

 

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A foreign cyclist sustained a severe injury after being hit by an airport taxi while cycling along a road in Phuket.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336015-foreign-cyclist-severely-injured-after-being-hit-by-phuket-airport-taxi/

 

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Students in Buriram Prevent Woman's Suicide Attempt Near Canal

 

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A group of students from Buriram's Agricultural and Technology College, as well as the Technical College, averted a suicide attempt by a female student from Rajabhat University by rescuing her from the La Lom Canal in Buriram. The female student had jumped into the canal but luckily, the nearby students noticed and quickly intervened.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336016-students-in-buriram-prevent-womans-suicide-attempt-near-canal/

 

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Prime Minister urged to tackle economic challenges burdening market traders

 

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Market traders are expressing hope that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will address the economic issues plaguing the country, as increasing costs are affecting their operations.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336017-prime-minister-urged-to-tackle-economic-challenges-burdening-market-traders/

 

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Teen motorcyclist dies after being hit by truck at traffic stop

 

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A teenager on a motorcycle was killed yesterday when a 10-wheel truck crashed into her while she was waiting at a traffic light. The tragic incident took place on the Surat-Nasan Road in Surat Thani province in southern Thailand.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336019-teen-motorcyclist-dies-after-being-hit-by-truck-at-traffic-stop/

 

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Elderly Couple Saved from Canal House Collapse in Pathum Thani

 

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An old couple was rescued after their house, situated along a canal in Pathum Thani, crumbled. The couple suffered minor injuries and were promptly carried to the hospital, accompanied by their dog, Pom.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336020-elderly-couple-saved-from-canal-house-collapse-in-pathum-thani/

 

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Pattaya Mayor Unveils Plan to Address Ongoing Flood Issues

 

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The Mayor of Pattaya, Mr. Poramase Ngampiches, has unveiled plans to deal with the chronic flooding problem in Pattaya city. The plan will focus on reducing the water that flows from higher regions into Pattaya, through a water redirection scheme to the Huai Yai water storage area. This project had been previously delayed by a high-speed rail project.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336024-pattaya-mayor-unveils-plan-to-address-ongoing-flood-issues/

 

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Government to Restrict Use of Digital Gadgets in Schools

 

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The Education Ministry has voiced its intent to limit the use of digital gadgets in schools, sparked by worries over the negative effects on children's development. Education Minister, Pol Gen Permpoon Chidchob, mentioned research that suggests excessive use of smartphones and tablets can distract students and slow down their intellectual growth.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336026-government-to-restrict-use-of-digital-gadgets-in-schools/

 

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Thai Parliament rings in complaint strategy with medieval twist

 

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The Government of Thailand reintroduced a traditional 13th-century method of lodging complaints, by encouraging residents to ring a bell outside the Parliament building to voice their grievances and concerns.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336030-thai-parliament-rings-in-complaint-strategy-with-medieval-twist/

 

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Viral video captures playful water theft at red light in Phuket

 

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A viral video has taken social media by storm, showing a young man on a motorcycle stopping next to a pickup truck at a red light and quenching his thirst with water from a cooler at the back of the truck.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336031-viral-video-captures-playful-water-theft-at-red-light-in-phuket/

 

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Tipsy temple: Chiang Mai abbot arrested for boozing during Lent

 

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Police arrested the abbot of a well-known Chiang Mai temple after he was found drinking beer with monks during the Buddhist Lent. This arrest followed multiple complaints from locals.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336032-tipsy-temple-chiang-mai-abbot-arrested-for-boozing-during-lent/

 

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After 62 Years of Operation, Tang Hua Seng Department Store Struggles In Customer Numbers

 

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For more than six decades, the Tang Hua Seng Department Store has been a favorite shopping spot in Thonburi. However, this well-known store is currently experiencing a troubling drop in customer numbers. It's become increasingly deserted, leading to concerns that it might close down soon.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336033-after-62-years-of-operation-tang-hua-seng-department-store-struggles-in-customer-numbers/

 

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Suspect in Police's killing granted bail by Hua Hin court

 

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The accused in a fatal shooting of a sergeant in a local pub has been given bail by a Hua Hin court. The head of the Hua Hin Police Station's Police Affairs Monitoring Committee confirmed that the suspect has been suspended to ensure a fair investigation and comfort the victim's family.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336034-suspect-in-polices-killing-granted-bail-by-hua-hin-court/

 

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Two Boys Die in Reservoir While Looking for Lost Motorcycle Key

 

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A tragic incident took place at a reservoir when two young boys drowned while they were attempting to retrieve a lost motorcycle key from the water. Their bodies were not recovered even after a four-hour search by divers. The search operations were stopped on August 19.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1336035-two-boys-die-in-reservoir-while-looking-for-lost-motorcycle-key/

 

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