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Fortune teller ‘decorates’ bank account with 66 million baht scam

 

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A 77 year old Thai woman and her daughter accused a famous Thai fortune teller of swindling 66 million baht from their family by tricking them into paying for overpriced home decorations to bring good luck.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342669-fortune-teller-‘decorates’-bank-account-with-66-million-baht-scam/

 

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Thai police report 90% arrest rate in crime crackdown

 

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The Royal Thai Police (RTP) reported significant progress in tackling crime across five key areas under the leadership of Police General Kittirat Phanphet over the past month. Since early October, police have addressed nearly 44,000 criminal cases, achieving a 90% arrest rate.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342670-thai-police-report-90-arrest-rate-in-crime-crackdown/

 

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Restaurant ‘beefs’ up search for customer who paid 200,000 baht

 

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A well-known beef restaurant has taken to social media to locate a customer who accidentally transferred over 200,000 baht instead of the actual bill amount of 2,020.91 baht. The incident occurred on Sunday, November 3 at the Ratchaphruek branch of the restaurant, Neua Luan Luan.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342671-restaurant-‘beefs’-up-search-for-customer-who-paid-200000-baht/

 

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Bus Crash Passenger Found Dead Hours Later Under Wreckage, After Crash in Phrae

 

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The bus which crash during the early morning injured 45 passengers, with most being discharged after treatment, by noon, with only two remaining in hospital. Tragically, one fatality has now been reported at the scene, many hours later.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342630-tour-bus-collides-with-truck-in-phrae-injuring-45/?do=findComment&comment=19358701

 

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World’s most beautiful ship, Amerigo Vespucci, docks in Phuket for free tours

 

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The Italian tall ship Amerigo Vespucci, often hailed as the “most beautiful ship in the world,” is docked in Phuket and welcoming visitors aboard for free tours from tomorrow, November 6 to 10.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342672-world’s-most-beautiful-ship-amerigo-vespucci-docks-in-phuket-for-free-tours/

 

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Monitor Lizards and Swiftlets Now Protected for Commercial Use

 

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The Wildlife Conservation and Protection Committee has announced a significant change by reclassifying monitor lizards, Germain’s swiftlets, and Black-nest swiftlets as protected species. This allows them to be raised and harvested commercially, a move that could impact both conservation efforts and local economies.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342673-monitor-lizards-and-swiftlets-now-protected-for-commercial-use/

 

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Malaysian Youths Sneak into Thailand for Nightlife, Arrests Rise

 

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In a worrying trend that has seen cross-border escapades take a dangerous turn, young Malaysians have been sneaking illegally into Thailand's Sungai Kolok district for a night out. According to Mohd Yusoff Maman, the police chief of Malaysia's Kelantan state, these thrill-seekers leave their vehicles behind at Rantau Panjang before crossing the Kolok River, enticed by the bustling nightlife awaiting them.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342675-malaysian-youths-sneak-into-thailand-for-nightlife-arrests-rise/

 

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Foreigners brawl on Patong Beach sparks criticism of Thai laws

 

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A viral video showing two foreigners fighting each other on a road along Patong Beach in Phuket sparked criticism of weaknesses in Thai laws.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342685-foreigners-brawl-on-patong-beach-sparks-criticism-of-thai-laws/

 

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Anti-social neighbour in Chiang Rai arrested after three years

 

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An anti-social neighbour, living in a village in Mueang Chiang Rai district, Chiang Rai province, has been harassing residents for nearly three years with loud noises, threats, and littering. The main victim, a young nurse, has lodged several complaints with local police, yet little progress has been made until recently.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342686-anti-social-neighbour-in-chiang-rai-arrested-after-three-years/

 

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Pet dog turned blind after vet visit in Central Thailand

 

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A 57 year old Thai man filed a formal complaint with the president of the Paveena Hongsakul Foundation for Children and Women in Pathum Thani. He is seeking justice for his pet dog, which was blinded following a trim at a veterinary clinic on the Rangsit-Nakhon Nayok Road.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342687-pet-dog-turned-blind-after-vet-visit-in-central-thailand/

 

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Taxi Driver Nabbed at Phuket Airport with Drugs and Weapons

 

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A security sweep at Phuket International Airport led to the arrest of a taxi driver after officers discovered knives and meth pills in his vehicle. This incident, which occurred yesterday, November 4th, highlights the vigilance of airport security and law enforcement in preventing illegal activities.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342688-taxi-driver-nabbed-at-phuket-airport-with-drugs-and-weapons/

 

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Tragedy at Phichit School: Teen Dies in PE Class, Probes Launched

 

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In a heart-wrenching incident, a 17-year-old student, Thanakorn, collapsed and died during a physical education class at his school in Phichit's Mueang district. The student was partaking in an 800-metre endurance run when he fell after only 100 metres, suffering from chest tightness before losing consciousness. His demise has left his family, peers, and school staff in shock.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342689-tragedy-at-phichit-school-teen-dies-in-pe-class-probes-launched/

 

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