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Thailand Set to Unveil Landmark Entertainment Complex Legislation

 

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Thailand is stepping into uncharted territory with a draft law aiming to establish the nation's first Entertainment Complex, expected to reach the Cabinet's desk for approval by year's end. Once cleared, the proposed legislation will proceed to the House of Representatives in mid-December 2024, with hopes of igniting tourism and economic growth through to April 2025.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341707-thailand-set-to-unveil-landmark-entertainment-complex-legislation/

 

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Mae Hong Son Police Seize 77 Illegal Gambling Machines in Raid

 

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Police in Mae Hong Son have dismantled a potential gambling operation following the seizure of 77 coin-operated machines from a rented house in Pang Mapha district. The operation took place yesterday, October 24, under the command of Police Lieutenant Colonel Thawatchai Surinta, head of Border Patrol Police Company 336, who assigned Lieutenant Sumrerng Chamnarn to direct the raid.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341708-mae-hong-son-police-seize-77-illegal-gambling-machines-in-raid/

 

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Bangkok Braces for Rising PM2.5 Levels Amid Cool Weather

 

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Bangkok is set to experience increased pollution levels over the weekend as PM2.5 particles hang heavy in the air, exacerbated by cool weather and poor circulation, according to the Pollution Control Department. Unsafe PM2.5 concentrations were recorded in 36 areas across the city, with Nong Khaem district leading the pack at 51.1µg/m³.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341709-bangkok-braces-for-rising-pm25-levels-amid-cool-weather/

 

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Security Alert Heightened in Thailand's South on Massacre Anniversary

 

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As the 20th anniversary of the Tak Bai massacre looms, security officials in Thailand's southernmost provinces have intensified their efforts in anticipation of potential insurgent violence. The statute of limitations for the massacre, where 78 Muslims suffocated during a military transport and seven were shot dead during a protest, ends at midnight.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341622-pm-no-extension-for-tak-bai-litigation-period-despite-calls/?do=findComment&comment=19330178

 

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Illegal catch! Phuket cops net 12 foreigners in immigration swoop

 

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Phuket Immigration Police swooped on 12 foreigners for violating the Immigration Act and working illegally, following a series of inspections conducted over two weeks.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341721-illegal-catch-phuket-cops-net-12-foreigners-in-immigration-swoop/

 

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Southeast Asian nations unite for safer flights

 

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Air passengers in Southeast Asia can breathe a little easier as five countries join forces to tackle turbulence and other aviation risks head-on. Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand have agreed to share vital aviation data to prevent potential disasters, ensuring a safer journey for all.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341722-southeast-asian-nations-unite-for-safer-flights/

 

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