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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is suspected of attempting to destroy evidence related to her father, Thaksin Shinawatra’s alleged fraudulent hospital stay at Bangkok Police Hospital. 
 

PM suspected of Trying to Erase Evidence Related to Thaksin's Hospital Stay

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337647-pm-suspected-of-trying-to-erase-evidence-related-to-thaksins-hospital-stay/

 

File photo by Wason Wanichakorn via AP

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Residents Alarmed as Three Dangerous Dogs Escape, Attack Locals and Pets - Two Captured

 

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Three dangerous dogs escaped from an unknown owner Bang Saray, Sattahip District, causing panic among local residents. The dogs aggressively chased and attacked both locals and pets, prompting action by the authorities.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1337657-residents-alarmed-as-three-dangerous-dogs-escape-attack-locals-and-pets-two-captured/

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British Man in Pattaya Crashes Motorcycle into Sidecar, Driver Severely Injured
By Aim Tanakorn

 

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Pattaya — A British man crashed his motorcycle into a sidecar in Pattaya, leaving the sidecar driver and a passenger critically injured.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337679-british-man-in-pattaya-crashes-motorcycle-into-sidecar-driver-severely-injured/

 

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Storm Causes Construction Scaffolding Collapse in Pattaya

 

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Heavy rain and strong winds swept through the city of Pattaya, causing scaffolding at a construction site to collapse. The falling scaffolding brought down high-voltage power lines and caused an electrical pole to break

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337680-storm-causes-construction-scaffolding-collapse-in-pattaya/

 

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Man Rescued After Being Trapped in Elevator for Two Hours Due to Power Outage During Storm

 

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A 33-year-old man was rescued after being trapped in an elevator for nearly two hours due to a power outage caused by heavy rainfall.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337682-man-rescued-after-being-trapped-in-elevator-for-two-hours-due-to-power-outage-during-storm/

 

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Drunk Driver Crashes into 3 Vehicles, Car Overturns and Catches Fire in Nakhon Si Thammarat

 

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A man, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, lost control of his car and crashed into three vehicles before overturning multiple times. The accident caused the car to catch fire, leaving it completely destroyed.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337683-drunk-driver-crashes-into-3-vehicles-car-overturns-and-catches-fire-in-nakhon-si-thammarat/

 

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Pickup Spins Out of Control After Being Honked at by Motorcycle, Crashes in Drainage Ditch

 

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A 47-year-old man driving a pickup truck lost control and crashed into a drainage ditch after being honked at by a motorcycle while trying to overtake on a slippery road.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337684-pickup-spins-out-of-control-after-being-honked-at-by-motorcycle-crashes-in-drainage-ditch/

 

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Bangkok Conducts Full-Scale Emergency Disaster Drill for 2024

 

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The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), on September 8, in collaboration with various affiliated agencies and partners, conducted a full-scale emergency disaster drill for the year 2024. The exercise was organised by the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM).

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1337685-bangkok-conducts-full-scale-emergency-disaster-drill-for-2024/

 

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Army Seizes 'Man U' Branded Drugs in Chiang Rai; 4x Increase Over Last Year

 

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The military announced they had seized "Man U" branded methamphetamine in Chiang Rai. This year, the amount of seized methamphetamine is four times more than in 2023.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337689-army-seizes-man-u-branded-drugs-in-chiang-rai 4x-increase-over-last-year/

 

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Khao Yai National Park Enforces Stricter Wildlife Protection Rules

 

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Chaiya Huaihongthong, the chief of Khao Yai National Park, announced the implementation of new stringent measures to preserve the park’s delicate ecosystem. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337698-khao-yai-national-park-enforces-stricter-wildlife-protection-rules/

 

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Fire Engulfs 15 Shops, Destroys Vehicles: Bedridden Man Perishes in Blaze

 

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A fire ripped through a row of 15 shops in Soi Lat Phrao 124, Wang Thonglang District, Bangkok, early this morning, destroying several motorcycles and cars and tragically claiming the life of a bedridden man who was unable to escape.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1337699-fire-engulfs-15-shops-destroys-vehicles-bedridden-man-perishes-in-blaze/

 

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Latest carmaker to scale back its EV ambitions amid slowing sales
By Pattaya Mail

 

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The world’s largest automaker now plans to produce only 1 million EVs in 2026, down from the previously announced target of 1.5 million units.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337700-latest-carmaker-to-scale-back-its-ev-ambitions-amid-slowing-sales/

 

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Passenger Criticizes Thai Airways for Stranding Over 30 People at Arlanda Airport

 

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A woman shares a cautionary tale about being stranded by Thai Airways. She describes how over 30 passengers were left abandoned when their flights were canceled, with no communication from the airline.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337703-passenger-criticizes-thai-airways-for-stranding-over-30-people-at-arlanda-airport/

 

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Neighbour Dispute Over Pets Ends in Double Death and Injury

 

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A neighbourhood conflict involving pets took a tragic turn on September 9 when a former military officer shot and killed his neighbour before taking his own life. The incident left two people dead and another injured.

 

Full story : https://aseannow.com/topic/1337719-neighbour-dispute-over-pets-ends-in-double-death-and-injury/

 

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Frenchman arrested in Krabi for eight-year visa overstay

 

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A Frenchman was arrested in Krabi after a visa overstay of eight years. The Frenchman, Didier, entered Thailand on February 19, 2016, with a tourist visa that expired on May 18, 2016. After the visa’s expiration, Didier continued to stay in Thailand, resulting in a total overstay of 3,032 days.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337724-frenchman-arrested-in-krabi-for-eight-year-visa-overstay/

 

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Pattaya City launches health project for night workers

 

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Pattaya City takes a significant stride in enhancing healthcare accessibility for night workers as Mayor Poramese Ngampiches inaugurated the Proactive Health Promotion Project for Night Workers yesterday, September 8.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337726-pattaya-city-launches-health-project-for-night-workers/

 

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Thai man condemned for using free cafe WiFi to watch porn - video

 

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The owner of a coffee shop in the central province of Lopburi condemned a pervy Thai man for using the cafe’s free WiFi to watch pornography and harass female customers. He reportedly spent long periods at the cafe without buying anything.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337727-thai-man-condemned-for-using-free-cafe-wifi-to-watch-porn-video/

 

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Woman Delivers Baby on Bus from Khon Kaen to Phuket

 

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In a surprising turn of events, a woman travelling on a bus from Khon Kaen to Phuket unexpectedly gave birth en route, with the assistance of a nurse who happened to be a fellow passenger. The remarkable incident unfolded today, September 9th, at approximately 8am near Klangdong in the Pak Chong district.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337728-woman-delivers-baby-on-bus-from-khon-kaen-to-phuket/

 

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Controversial Monk Somchai Defrocked Amid Local Tensions

 

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At 8 am yesterday, a team of senior monks and Bang Bua Thong police volunteers responded to complaints regarding monk misconduct at a market in Nonthaburi. The monk, identified as 69-year-old Somchai, had been collecting alms regularly and causing disturbances.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337729-controversial-monk-somchai-defrocked-amid-local-tensions/

 

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Rumours of department store closure causes rush of bargain hunters

 

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Scores of people flocked to grab close-out bargains at Tang Hua Seng department store’s Thon Buri branch today, after reports went viral online that it would close for good tomorrow.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337735-rumours-of-department-store-closure-causes-rush-of-bargain-hunters/

 

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Fig tree in Chiang Mai caught between court and conservationists

 

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A century-old sacred fig tree in the middle of a highway in Chiang Mai’s Muang district has again become the centre of controversy, despite a court order to relocate it.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337736-fig-tree-in-chiang-mai-caught-between-court-and-conservationists/

 

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Parliament Sets Timeline for Government Policy Statement

 

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BANGKOK, Sept 9 (TNA) – The three-party whip committee in the Thai Parliament has finalized the schedule for the government’s policy statement, which will take place on September 12-13.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1337737-parliament-sets-timeline-for-government-policy-statement/

 

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