Travel subsidy scheme said to boost post-flood tourism in the north

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In a significant political development, Newin Chidchob, a key political figure in Thailand, has openly dismissed Thaksin Shinawatra's proposal to legalise casinos. This decision came out during a private discussion between these two influential persons earlier this month.

 

Newin Rejects Thaksin's Casino Plan for Thailand

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341295-newin-rejects-thaksins-casino-plan-for-thailand/

 

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Sisaket beauty sets Facebook afire with search for Mr Right criteria

 

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An open audition for love has captivated the virtual world as one Sisaket beauty took to Facebook Live, laying down eight non-negotiable criteria in her hunt for Mr Right. Despite overwhelming social media buzz, Sayamon Unkam, known affectionately as Alice, is resolutely sticking to her structured love list, having learned the lessons of heartbreak by simply following her heart.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341310-sisaket-beauty-sets-facebook-afire-with-search-for-mr-right-criteria/

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Yingluck Shinawatra Promotes Thai Cuisine from London

 

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Yingluck Shinawatra, the former Prime Minister of Thailand, has recently highlighted her love for northern Thai cuisine through a Facebook post.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341304-yingluck-shinawatra-promotes-thai-cuisine-from-london/

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Netizens take aim at foreign woman’s slingshot antics in Chon Buri zoo - video

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Thai netizens called for legal action against a foreign woman who was seen using a slingshot inside Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri province.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341290-netizens-take-aim-at-foreign-woman’s-slingshot-antics-in-chon-buri-zoo-video/

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Fresh Push to Send Thaksin Back to Jail Intensifies

 

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The Thai political landscape is witnessing yet another ripple as a fresh move by former Democrat MP Charnchai Issarasenarak seeks to have ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra returned to jail.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341324-fresh-push-to-send-thaksin-back-to-jail-intensifies/

 

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Lisa Blackpink to Perform in Bangkok for Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025

 

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Renowned artist Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban from Blackpink is set to dazzle audiences with a special performance at the Amazing Thailand Countdown 2025 in Bangkok. This exciting news was confirmed by Tourism and Sports Minister Sorawong Thienthong, marking a significant highlight for Thailand's New Year's Eve celebrations.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341325-lisa-blackpink-to-perform-in-bangkok-for-amazing-thailand-countdown-2025/

 

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Husband Dies Driving Wife to Hospital, Lost Control, Crashes into Lamp Post

 

 

A pickup truck driver lost control, veered onto the sidewalk, and overturned, crashing into a house in the Praeksa subdistrict of Samut Prakan province. The incident resulted in one fatality and one injury.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341326-husband-dies-driving-wife-to-hospital-lost-control-crashes-into-lamp-post/

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Long-Tail Boat Sinks Near Rang Yai Island, Phuket, Tourists Rescued

 

 

A long-tail boat carrying seven tourists, both Thai and foreign, sank near Rang Yai Island in Koh Kaew Subdistrict, Phuket. Fortunately, all passengers were safely rescued by another passing boat.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341327-long-tail-boat-sinks-near-rang-yai-island-phuket-tourists-rescued/

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Jealous Rage: Karaoke Bar Owner Shoots Customer Dead in Nakhon Phanom

 

 

In a shocking case of jealousy-fuelled violence, a 52-year-old karaoke bar owner in Sri Songkhram District, Nakhon Phanom, shot and killed a regular customer inside his establishment early morning.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341328-jealous-rage-karaoke-bar-owner-shoots-customer-dead-in-nakhon-phanom/

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Water Monitor Emerges from Pathum Thani Toilet Bowl

 

 

A homeowner in Pathum Thani was alerted to an unusual and alarming intruder by her two cats. The Volunteer Radio Centre of the Pathum Thani Snake Association was called in to remove an Asian water monitor found in a toilet bowl at a residence in a housing estate near Khlong 2, Soi Bongkot 14, Pathum Thani.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341329-water-monitor-emerges-from-pathum-thani-toilet-bowl/

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71-year-old Chinese Fugitive Arrested in Thailand after 201-Days Overstay

 

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A 71-year-old Chinese national, Mr. Su Sihan, was arrested in the Thonburi area of Bangkok on 21st October at 3:00 PM by officers from Thailand’s Immigration Division 1.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341332-71-year-old-chinese-fugitive-arrested-in-thailand-after-201-days-overstay/

 

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Chiang Mai: Large Tree Collapses on Meditation Room at Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong

 

 

.A powerful rainstorm swept through Chiang Mai early morning, causing a large tree to collapse onto a meditation examination room at Wat Phra That Si Chom Thong Worawihan in Chom Thong District, Chiang Mai.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341331-chiang-mai-large-tree-collapses-on-meditation-room-at-wat-phra-that-si-chom-thong/

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Luxury Condo in Pattaya Causes Dust and Noise Distress

 

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In Pattaya, residents and rental operators have raised concerns over the construction of a luxury condominium, soaring over 60 stories high, in the Taphra Ya 9-15 area.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341333-luxury-condo-in-pattaya-causes-dust-and-noise-distress/Full story: 

 

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Shock as Missing Patient Found Dead in Nurse’s Car in Sisaket

 

 

A shocking discovery unfolded in Sisaket after a patient, who had gone missing from a local hospital, was found dead in the backseat of a nurse’s car. Relatives of the patient had been frantically searching for her after she disappeared from the hospital.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341334-shock-as-missing-patient-found-dead-in-nurse’s-car-in-sisaket/

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Pregnant Woman Critically Injured, Husband Killed in Rayong Oil Truck Accident

 

 

A crash in Rayong has left a pregnant woman fighting for her life and her husband dead after their motorcycle collided with a 10-wheel oil truck. The incident occurred near the entrance of Sukhumvit Soi 12 in Huai Pong, Rayong.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341335-pregnant-woman-critically-injured-husband-killed-in-rayong-oil-truck-accident/

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31-Year-Old Man Dies After Motorcycle Crash Caused by Pothole in Samut Prakan

 

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A 31-year-old man tragically lost his life after his motorcycle hit a pothole on Sukhumvit Road, causing him to lose control and fall, hitting his head on the road. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341336-31-year-old-man-dies-after-motorcycle-crash-caused-by-pothole-in-samut-prakan/