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Thailand's Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate to Boost Economic Growth

 

Thailand’s central bank has surprised markets with an unexpected decision to cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points, reducing it from 2.5% to 2.25%. 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340865-thailands-central-bank-cuts-interest-rate-to-boost-economic-growth/

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Phuket taxi driver hits foreign man on airport zebra crossing

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A Thai taxi driver hit a foreign man on a zebra crossing at Phuket International Airport yesterday leaving the man with serious injuries.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340867-phuket-taxi-driver-hits-foreign-man-on-airport-zebra-crossing/

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Search continues for 12 year old Thai girl missing for 12 days

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A Thai mother and aunt in the southern province of Phang Nga are searching for her 12 year old girl, who has been missing for 12 days since October 5, when the family left the girl alone at home to attend a vegetarian festival.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340868-search-continues-for-12-year-old-thai-girl-missing-for-12-days/

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Foreign man’s tattoo blunder: ‘Love, peace, and curry’

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A foreign man sparked a social media frenzy after showing off his new Thai tattoo, only for eagle-eyed netizens to point out a major mix-up.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340882-foreign-man’s-tattoo-blunder-‘love-peace-and-curry’/

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Pattaya Council Plans Traffic Overhaul with One-Way Streets, Odd-Even Parking

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In an effort to tackle traffic congestion, the Governance and Order Committee of Pattaya City Council, led by Anupong Puttanawarat, convened for the fourth time this year on 15th October. The focus was squarely on reorganising city traffic, introducing one-way street systems and regulating parking through an even-odd day scheme—a decision that affects major traffic spots like Lan Pho Market, Old Market, New Market, and Soi Post Office.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340881-pattaya-council-plans-traffic-overhaul-with-one-way-streets-odd-even-parking/

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Pattaya Police Crack Down on Unregistered Bolt Drivers
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Pattaya police cracked down on the misuse of vehicles, particularly among Bolt drivers, resulting in multiple arrests.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340904-pattaya-police-crack-down-on-unregistered-bolt-drivers/

 

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Tourist Bus Catches Fire in Pak Chong

 

 

A tourist bus in Pak Chong, Nakhon Ratchasima, fortunately, no injuries were reported as all passengers had left the bus moments before the blaze to have dinner.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340905-tourist-bus-catches-fire-in-pak-chong/

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MP Denies Speeding in Parliament Car Park Collision

 

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A minor collision at the Parliament’s B2 parking lot, sparked a discussion when MP Sirin Sanguansin, representing Bangkok for the People’s Party, was involved in the collision.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340906-mp-denies-speeding-in-parliament-car-park-collision/

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Pick-up Truck Overturns in Pattani: Nine Injured in Crash

 

 

A pick-up truck had overturned and crashed off the road along Highway 43, heading towards Hat Yai. The accident left nine people injured.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340907-pick-up-truck-overturns-in-pattani-nine-injured-in-crash/

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Cabinet Set to Review Casino-Entertainment Complex Feedback

 

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The Cabinet is poised to review feedback from a recent public hearing regarding a proposed bill to establish casino-entertainment complexes in Thailand. This initiative, spearheaded by the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO), aims to regulate casinos and foster tourism-related revenue.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340908-cabinet-set-to-review-casino-entertainment-complex-feedback/

 

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Newborn Found in Trash Bag, Mother Confesses to Dumping Body

 

 

Authorities discovered the body of a newborn male infant in a trash bag outside a row of rental apartments in the Phra Khanong district of Bangkok. The discovery was made by a garbage collector who immediately alerted the police.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340909-newborn-found-in-trash-bag-mother-confesses-to-dumping-body/

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Worker Dies in Incident Involving Container Lift in Samut Prakan

 

 

Rescue volunteers, responded to the scene of a fatal incident involving a container lift in Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340911-worker-dies-in-incident-involving-container-lift-in-samut-prakan/

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Phuket Airport Boosts Capacity to Meet Rising Tourism Demand

 

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Phuket International Airport is set to increase its flight capacity, aiming to handle 18 million passengers by 2025. This comes in response to growing demands for both international and domestic travel. Presently, the airport manages about 260 to 280 flights daily, with a further increase expected during the high season.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340915-phuket-airport-boosts-capacity-to-meet-rising-tourism-demand/

 

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Bank of Thailand Interest Rate Cut Offers Boost to Tourism Sector

 

Picture courtesy: Thai Rath

 

Thailand's tourism sector gets a boost following an unexpected interest rate cut by the Bank of Thailand, reducing the official rate by 25 basis points to 2.25% on Wednesday. This move is poised to energise the sector, allowing tour operators to expand and attract more tourists.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1340916-bank-of-thailand-interest-rate-cut-offers-boost-to-tourism-sector/