Maher Says Harris Must Counter Perceptions of Leftist Extremism to Sway Undecided Voters

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Thailand pumps the brakes on private sector traffic perksThe Ministry of Transport firmly dismissed allegations from the opposition that its proposed traffic congestion fees will disproportionately benefit the private sector, asserting that the policy is designed with accountability in mind.

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341699-thailand-pumps-the-brakes-on-private-sector-traffic-perks/

 

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Bangkok Braces for Rising PM2.5 Levels Amid Cool Weather

 

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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Thailand pumps the brakes on private sector traffic perks

Image courtesy of The Nation

 

The Ministry of Transport firmly dismissed allegations from the opposition that its proposed traffic congestion fees will disproportionately benefit the private sector, asserting that the policy is designed with accountability in mind.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341699-thailand-pumps-the-brakes-on-private-sector-traffic-perks/

 

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Pattaya Tourist Police Prepare Safety Measures for Tourists During High Season in Thailand
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Pattaya Tourist Police are stepping up safety measures for the high season, with a special focus on Christmas and New Year 2025.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341728-pattaya-tourist-police-prepare-safety-measures-for-tourists-during-high-season-in-thailand/

 

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Thai Navy's Submarine Agreement with China Nearing Completion

 

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Thailand's Defence Minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, announced last night that the Navy's protracted plan to acquire a Chinese-built S26T submarine is expected to be finalised soon. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341731-thai-navys-submarine-agreement-with-china-nearing-completion/

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Thai Freshman Still in Coma Six Months After Brutal Hazing Incident

 

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A 19-year-old university freshman in Thailand has been in a coma for six months following a brutal hazing incident in April. The assault took place at a university in Bangkok, where an older student admitted to kicking the victim in the chest during the hazing ritual.

 

Full story: https://thethaiger.com/news/bangkok/thai-freshman-remains-unconscious-6-months-after-brutal-hazing

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Analysts Predict Baht Decline if Trump Wins US Presidency

 

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Thailand's baht is expected to depreciate further amid continuing capital outflows leading up to the US presidential election next month. Kasikorn Research Centre (K-Research) forecasts that if Republican candidate Donald Trump secures victory, the baht could potentially trade below 34.50 against the dollar.

 

ull story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341734-analysts-predict-baht-decline-if-trump-wins-us-presidency/

 

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Fireworks Explosion Claims 2 Lives, Injures 7 at Kathin Festival Celebration

 

 

Tragedy struck a village gathering in Kalasin Province as a fireworks explosion claimed the lives of two individuals and injured seven others while they prepared for a Kathin festival celebration.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1341733-fireworks-explosion-claims-2-lives-injures-7-at-kathin-festival-celebration/