THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Sunday 3 November 2024

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Thailand launches anti-drug campaign in 10 pilot provinces
by Puntid Tantivangphaisal 

 

 

Thailand is taking decisive action against drug-related issues by designating 10 provinces as pilot areas to test new strategies. Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra emphasised the broader societal impacts of drug problems during her visit to Roi Et, highlighting the urgent need for a comprehensive approach to tackle this challenge.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342385-thailand-launches-anti-drug-campaign-in-10-pilot-provinces/

 

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Abbot Reports Vandalism to Historic Temple Walls in Chiang Mai, Urges Police Action

 

Picture courtesy of ThaRath.

 

The abbot of a renowned temple in Chiang Mai has taken matters into his own hands by reporting a vandalism spree to local authorities, as a group of graffiti artists continues to deface the historic walls of temples dating back over 600 years. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342416-abbot-reports-vandalism-to-historic-temple-walls-in-chiang-mai-urges-police-action/

 

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Indian Tourist Couple Scammed in Pattaya: Hair Growth Product Promises Fall Short
 

Picture courtesy of TMN.

 

A 41-year-old Indian tourist recently reported a scam involving a hair growth product during his trip to Pattaya with his partner.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342417-indian-tourist-couple-scammed-in-pattaya-hair-growth-product-promises-fall-short/

 

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German Man Faces Serious Charges After Hit-and-Run at Pattaya Police Checkpoint

 

 

A German man is facing four serious charges following a hit-and-run incident at a police alcohol checkpoint in Pattaya, which resulted in severe injuries to a police officer.
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342462-german-man-faces-serious-charges-after-hit-and-run-at-pattaya-police-checkpoint/

 

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Cyber Police Arrest Gang Behind Online Loan Scam Targeting Star Footballer

 

Picture courtesy of ThaiRath.

 

In a significant breakthrough, Thailand’s Cyber Police have dismantled an online loan scam network that defrauded a renowned national footballer of nearly 2.7 million baht.
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342418-cyber-police-arrest-gang-behind-online-loan-scam-targeting-star-footballer/

 

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Transformer Fire Spreads, Completely Destroys Home in Pathum Thani

 

 

In the early hours a transformer exploded and caught fire, which spread to a nearby residence, reducing it to ashes. 
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342419-transformer-fire-spreads-completely-destroys-home-in-pathum-thani/

 

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Motorcycle Crashes into Bus Stop Crowd, Injuring Four, Then Speeds Away

 

 

In a shocking incident early morning of November 2, a motorcycle crashed into a group of people waiting at a bus stop, injuring four individuals before speeding away from the scene. 
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342420-motorcycle-crashes-into-bus-stop-crowd-injuring-four-then-speeds-away/

 

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Man Killed in Brutal Assault with Metal Pipe in Ratchaburi Orchard
 

 

A man was found dead in a Ratchaburi orchard following a fatal assault with a metal pipe, authorities reported. The incident occurred in a garden area behind Damnoen Saduak Hospital in Moo 5, Tha Nat Subdistrict, Damnoen Saduak District, Ratchaburi.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342421-man-killed-in-brutal-assault-with-metal-pipe-in-ratchaburi-orchard/

 

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Man Arrested After Attempted Gold Necklace Snatch in Trang

 

 

A 31-year-old man was swiftly apprehended after attempting to steal a gold necklace from a jewellery store in Huai Yot, Trang. The thief had reportedly planned to sell the stolen necklace just 100 metres from the local police station.
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342422-man-arrested-after-attempted-gold-necklace-snatch-in-trang/

 

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Tourists Panic as Fire Erupts at Indian Restaurant in Pattaya

 

 

A fire broke out at Sultan Restaurant, an Indian dining establishment on Soi 13/4 along Pattaya Beach Road, causing panic among tourists. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342423-tourists-panic-as-fire-erupts-at-indian-restaurant-in-pattaya/

 

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Car Crash Claims Life of Phitsanulok Doctor

 

 

An incident occurred in the Klongkrai district of Sukhothai Province, resulting in the death of Dr. Thanawadee Soisuwan, a 42-year-old internist at Sri Sangwan Hospital. The incident involved her white car that she had lost control and flipped into a water-filled ditch alongside the road.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342424-car-crash-claims-life-of-phitsanulok-doctor/

 

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Injured Elephant Treated by Veterinary Team in Chonburi Passes Away During Recovery

 

Picture courtesy Police Lieutenant Wallop Tattanathanapong
 

Officials reported that an injured elephant, which had been under veterinary care in the Ban Yang area, Moo 6, Nong Yai Subdistrict, Nong Yai District, Chonburi Province, sadly passed away following treatment.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342425-injured-elephant-treated-by-veterinary-team-in-chonburi-passes-away-during-recovery/

 

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Police Shoot Knife-Wielding Intruder in Self-Defense During Factory Burglary

 

Picture courtesy of Khoasod.

 

A knife wielding intruder was injured after being shot by police in a close range encounter at a factory where he was allegedly attempting to steal electrical cables. The incident occurred on November 2, at a factory located in Soi Buncha, Pak Khlong Bang Pla Kot Subdistrict, Phra Samut Chedi District, Samut Prakan.

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342427-police-shoot-knife-wielding-intruder-in-self-defense-during-factory-burglary/

 

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Roi Et: Two Brothers Die in Electric Shock Incident

 

 

An incident in Roi Et province, which resulted in the deaths of two brothers, aged 60 and 63, who were electrocuted at their home situated in a flooded area. The incident occurred at a house in the middle of a rice field in Ban Khok Phila, Tambon Por Phan, Muang Roi Et District.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342428-roi-et-two-brothers-die-in-electric-shock-incident/

 

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Coffee Shop Employee in Fatal Car Crash on the Way to Work, Motorcyclist Killed

 

 

A crash occurred early morning, when a coffee shop employee driving a car in a hurry to get to work, collided with a motorcycle, resulting in the motorcyclist’s death.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342429-coffee-shop-employee-in-fatal-car-crash-on-the-way-to-work-motorcyclist-killed/

 

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Environmental Police Raid Chinese-Owned Factory Defying Closure Order

 

 

Thai environmental police (PTSP) launched a major operation,  in collaboration with the Department of Industrial Works (DIW), targeting a Chinese-funded recycling factory in Prachinburi province that was defying an official closure order. The raid led to the seizure of approximately 41.5 tons of hazardous chemicals.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342435-environmental-police-raid-chinese-owned-factory-defying-closure-order/

 

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Lieutenant Assaulted by Local Gang After Minor Collision at Gas Station in Samut Prakan

 

 

The superintendent of Bang Kaew Police Station has launched a manhunt for a group of local youths who brutally assaulted a police lieutenant in a Samut Prakan gas station following a minor traffic incident. The officer, who sustained injuries, was attacked after stopping to discuss the collision with a motorbike.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342437-lieutenant-assaulted-by-local-gang-after-minor-collision-at-gas-station-in-samut-prakan/

 

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Foreign National Arrested for Intimidation with BB Gun, Numerous Weapons Found in Hotel

 

 

A 31-year-old Danish man, identified was detained by police, for allegedly threatening local residents and brandishing weapons, including BB guns, in Koh Samui. Authorities were alerted after several victims reported instances of intimidation and harassment.
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342438-foreign-national-arrested-for-intimidation-with-bb-gun-numerous-weapons-found-in-hotel/

 

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Man Killed by Falling Concrete Wall in Kanchanaburi

 

 

The incident occurred in the Wang Sala area of Tha Muang District, Kanchanaburi, where a man lost his life after being crushed by a concrete wall.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342440-man-killed-by-falling-concrete-wall-in-kanchanaburi/

 

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