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British man escapes serious injury in Patong Hill motorbike fire

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A British man narrowly avoided serious injury when his motorbike skidded and caught fire on Patong Hill yesterday. The incident occurred as the 62 year old rider was navigating the downhill slope past the Tiger Temple Shrine on his way to Patong Beach.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337194-british-man-escapes-serious-injury-in-patong-hill-motorbike-fire/

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Academic Says Dissolution of Pheu Thai Party 'Unlikely'

 

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FILE - Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, left, with, his daughter Paetongtarn, arrives at Don Muang airport in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023.(AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)

 

The dissolution of Pheu Thai, Thailand's major ruling party, by the Constitutional Court appears improbable, according to academic Attachak Satayanuruk from Chiang Mai University.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337225-academic-says-dissolution-of-pheu-thai-party-unlikely/

 

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Shocking Incident: Headless Body Found After Train Runs Over Man in Phatthalung

 

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A 32-year-old man was killed after being struck by a train in Phatthalung province. The man’s wife was left in shock after discovering that her husband’s body was found decapitated near the tracks

 

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1337228-shocking-incident-headless-body-found-after-train-runs-over-man-in-phatthalung/

 

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Pattaya Pushes Forward as a HUB for the Film Industry and to Become a City of Film
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Pattaya– On September 2nd, 2024, The Tourist Authority of Thailand (TAT) Pattaya branch and Pattaya City hosted a large group meeting at a local hotel to drive Pattaya towards becoming the what organizers call a creative city in film.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337238-pattaya-pushes-forward-as-a-hub-for-the-film-industry-and-to-become-a-city-of-film/

 

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Tragic Multi-Vehicle Collision on Rain-Soaked Highway Claims Three Lives: Pathum Thani

 

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An accident involving multiple vehicles claimed the lives of three individuals and left one injured in the early in Pathum Thani Province, amid rainy conditions, contributing to the tragic chain of events.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1337243-tragic-multi-vehicle-collision-on-rain-soaked-highway-claims-three-lives-pathum-thani/

 

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Arrest Warrant Issued for Indian Man For Assaulting 14-Year-Old Girl

 

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Police in Nong Prue have issued an arrest warrant for an elderly Indian man accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, resulting in her pregnancy, and compelling her to undergo an abortion.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337240-arrest-warrant-issued-for-indian-man-for-assaulting-14-year-old-girl/

 

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Corrections Department Confirms 24-Hour Guard for Thaksin at Police Hospital  

 

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Thailand’s Corrections Department has confirmed round-the-clock surveillance for former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who received treatment at the Police General Hospital. This comes in response to allegations made by Pol. Gen. Sereepisuth Temiyawes, leader of the Seri Ruam Thai Party, about lax security protocols.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337244-corrections-department-confirms-24-hour-guard-for-thaksin-at-police-hospital/

 

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Thai Continues Operation of Airbus A350 Fleet Despite Cathay Pacific's Temporary Grounding

 

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Thai Airways has confirmed it will continue operating its Airbus A350 fleet, despite recent reports that Cathy  Pacific has temporarily grounded its entire fleet of 48 Airbus A350 aircraft. 

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1337245-thai-continues-operation-of-airbus-a350-fleet-despite-cathay-pacifics-grounding/

 

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Anutin confident in government's cannabis approval

 

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Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, has expressed strong confidence that Thailand's new government will back the party’s pro-cannabis stance. This marks a significant progression of the green revolution that gained momentum under former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337246-anutin-confident-in-governments-cannabis-approval/

 

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Disaster Aid Australia and Thailand mobilize to assist northern Thailand amid devastating floods
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The remains of the Pang Kha Bridge in Village 8, Tab Tao Subdistrict, after it was swept away by the surging Hong River, cutting off access between Ngaw and Tab Tao Subdistricts.


CHIANGRAI, Thailand – In the wake of catastrophic floods that have ravaged several provinces in northern Thailand, Disaster Aid Australia, in collaboration with Disaster Aid Thailand, has swiftly responded to provide much-needed relief to the affected communities.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337249-disaster-aid-australia-and-thailand-mobilize-to-assist-northern-thailand/

 

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Man Injured by Collapsed Toilet in Pattaya Rental Room Incident

 

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In the early hours of September 4, at approximately 03.00, rescue teams were dispatched following reports of an injury caused by a collapsed toilet in a rental room located in Soi Sukhumvit Pattaya 46.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1337248-man-injured-by-collapsed-toilet-in-pattaya-rental-room-incident/

 

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American man arrested for allegedly abusing 14-year-old Thai student
 

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A foreign language teacher, Robert Leroy K, an American national aged 41, has been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly taking a 14-year-old student to his condominium and abusing her. The arrest followed a report from the girl’s distressed mother, who claimed her daughter was supposed to be studying.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337256-american-man-arrested-for-allegedly-abusing-14-year-old-thai-student/

 

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Cambodian Construction Worker Rescued from Trench Collapse Near Wat Bun Samphan, Pattaya

 

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A rescue operation took place for a Cambodian construction worker after he was buried alive when the side of a construction trench collapsed, in front of Wat Bun Samphan, Soi Khao Noi, Pattaya.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337260-cambodian-construction-worker-rescued-from-trench-collapse-near-wat-bun-samphan-pattaya/

 

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Thai court slaps 35.2m baht fine on pyramid scheme defendants

 

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The Criminal Court of Thailand sentenced defendants in the pyramid scheme case, กองทุนพัฒนาเกษตรกรไทยสู่สากล (Thai Farmers Development Fund to Global) to 352 years in prison and fined them 35.2 million baht. The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) to detect such scams online.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337275-thai-court-slaps-352m-baht-fine-on-pyramid-scheme-defendants/

 

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Major bribery ring in highways department uncovered

 

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Thai police uncovered a major bribery ring involving senior officials from the Department of Highways, with evidence showing over 126 million baht in suspicious transactions. The funds were directly transferred to personal bank accounts and involved monthly payments as high as 100,000 baht.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337276-major-bribery-ring-in-highways-department-uncovered/

 

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Bhumjaithai outlines six key policies for coalition government

 

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Bhumjaithai Party Secretary-General Chaichanok Chidchob, along with the party’s executive committee, held a press conference at 5.30pm on Monday, September 2, to outline their stance on six pivotal policies. As a coalition government member, Bhumjaithai intends to propose these policies to the Pheu Thai Party.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337277-bhumjaithai-outlines-six-key-policies-for-coalition-government/

 

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Karaoke bar owners jailed for exploiting minors in Sisaket

 

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The Criminal Court of Thailand sentenced two karaoke bar owners to 11 years and 14 months in prison for sexually exploiting minors. The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) received a tip-off from the non-profit organisation Operation Underground Railroad (OUR), which supports law enforcement in rescuing children from human trafficking and exploitation. The information revealed the presence of an X (Twitter) account suspected of involving minors in sexual exploitation.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337279-karaoke-bar-owners-jailed-for-exploiting-minors-in-sisaket/

 

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Truck Rampage: Driver Flees 30 km, Jumps into Canal to Escape Police After Shots Fired: Bangkok

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Chaos erupted on the streets of Bangkok when the driver of a six-wheel truck went on a rampage, colliding with multiple vehicles and leading police on a 30 kilometre chase after police opened fire on the vehicle.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337281-truck-rampage-driver-flees-30-km-jumps-into-canal-to-escape-police-after-shoots-fired/

 

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