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FILE - Maya Bay. Picture courtesy: Wikipedia

 

Thailand's famous Maya Bay, located in the southern province of Krabi, will reopen to visitors on Tuesday after a two-month closure for environmental rehabilitation. The iconic bay, renowned globally from the Hollywood film "The Beach" starring Leonardo DiCaprio, had been closed from August 1 to September 30 to allow natural restoration.

 

Thailand's Maya Bay to Reopen for Tourists on Tuesday

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339477-thailands-maya-bay-to-reopen-for-tourists-on-tuesday/

 

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Fatal Dog Attacks in Thailand Prompt Legal Reevaluation

 

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Two fatal dog attacks in Thailand last week have sparked nationwide outrage, prompting renewed calls to review the country's pet ownership and public safety laws.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339486-fatal-dog-attacks-in-thailand-prompt-legal-reevaluation/

 

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Thailand welcomes Google's US$1 billion investment in data center

 

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Thailand on Monday welcomed a major investment from the tech giant Google, which announced plans to invest US$1 billion to build a data centre and cloud region in the country. The firm stated that the investment aims to meet growing cloud demand and support artificial intelligence adoption in Southeast Asia.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339488-thailand-welcomes-googles-us1-billion-investment-in-data-center/

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Collision Claims 3 Lives in Rayong After Truck Collides with Parked Lorry in Road Works

 

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The incident occurred in Rayong on September 30, leaving three people dead after a six-wheeled truck crashed into the back of a parked lorry in a road works zone. The incident happened in a drainage construction area where warning signs were reportedly unclear, causing the truck to collide with full force at speed.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339487-collision-claims-3-lives-in-rayong-after-truck-collides-with-parked-lorry-in-road-works/

 

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Deputy Superintendent Takes His Own Life at Udomsuk Police Station After Video Conference

 

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The Deputy Superintendent of Udomsuk Police, took his own life shortly after completing a video conference meeting. The officer, who had recently received a double salary promotion due to his outstanding performance, shocked colleagues with his sudden death.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339489-deputy-superintendent-takes-his-own-life-at-udomsuk-police-station-after-video-conference/

 

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Man Electrocuted After Fishing Rod Snags High-Voltage Power Line

 

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A 65-year-old man was electrocuted while fishing after his fishing rod inadvertently snagged a high-voltage power line on a bridge over a reservoir in Nakhon Phanom province. 

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1339490-man-electrocuted-after-fishing-rod-snags-high-voltage-power-line/

 

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Lampang Motorcyclist Crashes Through Police Checkpoint, Seriously Injuring Officer

 

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The incident occurred when a 19-year-old motorcyclist, reportedly of Shan descent, sped through a police checkpoint, crashing into a senior officer, leaving him in a critical condition.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1339492-lampang-motorcyclist-crashes-through-police-checkpoint-seriously-injuring-officer/

 

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Danger During Rainy Season: Cobra Bites 13-Year-Old Boy in His Bedroom

 

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A 13-year-old boy in Maha Sarakham was bitten by a large cobra that slithered into his bedroom. The boy, now under close medical supervision, is recovering in the ICU.

 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1339494-danger-during-rainy-season-cobra-bites-13-year-old-boy-in-his-bedroom/

 

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Husband Assaults Wife Over Delayed 10,000 Baht Digital Funds Transfer

 

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In a shocking incident in Udon Thani, a husband violently attacked his wife after a digital funds transfer of 10,000 baht failed to appear in their bank account.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339495-husband-assaults-wife-over-delayed-10000-baht-digital-funds-transfer/

 

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Russell Crowe to Star in Film Promoting Thailand and Muay Thai Globally

 

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ONE Championship boss Chatri Sityodtong has expressed immense excitement for the upcoming Hollywood film "The Beast In Me," starring Russell Crowe. The movie, which prominently features ONE Championship and Muay Thai, aims to showcase Thailand and its martial art on the global stage.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339496-russell-crowe-to-star-in-film-promoting-thailand-and-muay-thai-globally/

 

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Wife and Mistress Fight, Husband Intervenes and Injures Wife

 

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On September 29, 2024, police in Samut Prakan received reports of a violent altercation resulting in injuries in Pak Nam, Muang District. Responding officers, along with paramedics from the Samut Prakan Municipality, arrived at the scene to investigate.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339497-wife-and-mistress-fight-husband-intervenes-and-injures-wife/

 

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Thailand's Economy Faces Heavy Economic Burden from Tropical Storms

 

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Thailand is grappling with escalating economic challenges as heavy rains and flooding wreak havoc across its provinces. Notably, tourist hotspots like Chiang Mai and Phuket are suffering, threatening the national economy. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339502-thailands-economy-faces-heavy-economic-burden-from-tropical-storms/

 

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Crash on Motorway 7: Woman Killed After Car Collides with Truck & is Then Run Over by Van

 

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The incident occurred at approximately 05.30 October 1, on motorway 7, in front of the 7-Eleven distribution centre, when a car rear-ended an 18-wheeler truck, leading to the death of the driver.
 

Full story https://aseannow.com/topic/1339507-crash-on-motorway-7-woman-killed-after-car-collides-with-truck-is-then-run-over-by-

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UPDATE

British man 29, kills pal, 58, with fatal punch which smashed his head into pavement in drunken row outside Pattaya hotel.

 

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The Australian tourist has now reportedly died , as reported in the international media, after smashing his head on the pavement from his British friend throwing a fatal punch.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339285-two-friends-in-drunken-dispute-one-knocked-unconscious-after-argument-turns-violent/?do=findComment&comment=19272147

 

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Boozy Australian Tourist Restrained by Phuket Airport Police

 

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Dramatic footage has surfaced of an inebriated Australian tourist being wrestled to the ground by armed police at Phuket International Airport in Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339510-boozy-australian-tourist-restrained-by-phuket-airport-police/

 

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Batten down the hatches! Thailand braces for savage storms
by Bright Choomanee

 

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Thailand is on high alert as the Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) sounds the alarm for severe weather ahead. Expect torrential downpours, raging thunderstorms, and fierce winds to lash various regions, including the bustling capital, Bangkok. Residents are advised to stay vigilant and prepare for potential flash floods and landslides.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339515-batten-down-the-hatches-thailand-braces-for-savage-storms/

 

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Thai man attacked at Bangkok bar for protecting Chinese tourist
by Petch Petpailin 

 

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A Thai man sustained a head injury after being attacked by a group of 10 men outside a bar in Bangkok for protecting a Chinese tourist.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1339516-thai-man-attacked-at-bangkok-bar-for-protecting-chinese-tourist/

 

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