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

 

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.

 

Picture couretesy of Sanook

 

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

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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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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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PM Paetongtarn Addresses Controversy Over Her Father's Hospital Stay

 

Picture courtesy: MGR online

 

The Prime Minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has stepped forward today, promising her cooperation with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) concerning the investigations into her father, Thaksin Shinawatra's, previous stay at the Police Hospital.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342674-pm-paetongtarn-addresses-controversy-over-her-fathers-hospital-stay/

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Tragedy in Nakhon Ratchasima as Student Drowns After Skipping School

 

 

A swimming incident claimed the life of a 14-year-old boy after he skipped school with friend. Rescuers recovered the body of the M1 student after a five-hour search in the Chakrat River.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342705-tragedy-in-nakhon-ratchasima-as-student-drowns-after-skipping-school/

 

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Crash in Pattani Claims Three Young Lives at Traffic Lights
 

 

A crash claimed the lives of three young motorcyclists when a 10-wheeler truck collided with their motorcycle at Don Yang intersection, Bang Khao Subdistrict, Nong Chik District, Pattani Province.
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342706-crash-in-pattani-claims-three-young-lives-at-traffic-lights/

 

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71-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Deep Forest Pit After 11-Day Search in Chiang Mai
 

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In a conclusion to an 11-day search, the body of a 71-year-old man was discovered in a deep pit behind Mae Taeng Hospital. He had been missing since October 25 after disappearing from Mae Taeng Hospital, where he was being treated for injuries sustained in an accident.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342707-71-year-old-man-found-dead-in-deep-forest-pit-after-11-day-search-in-chiang-mai/

 

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Baby Found Abandoned in Trash Skip at Condo in Bo Win

 

 

A tragic discovery was made when the body of an infant was found in a trash bin at a condominium in Bo Win, Si Racha District, Chonburi Province. The discovery was reported to authorities by a waste collector, prompting an investigation by Bo Win Police.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342708-baby-found-abandoned-in-trash-skip-at-condo-in-bo-win/

 

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Woman's Fury Turns Violent as She Rams Boyfriend with Pickup Truck at Temple Parking Lot
 

 

A 57-year-old woman reportedly lost her temper with her boyfriend, leading to an unexpected act of violence. According to local rescue services, the altercation resulted in her using her pickup truck to ram into her boyfriend, leaving him injured.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342709-womans-fury-turns-violent-as-she-rams-boyfriend-with-pickup-truck-at-temple-parking-lot/

 

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Opposition Questions Government's Intent to Control Thai Airways

 

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The opposition People’s Party has raised concerns over the Thai government's latest move to regain control of Thai Airways International (THAI).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342710-opposition-questions-governments-intent-to-control-thai-airways/

 

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Two Dead in Chonburi Pickup Crash
 

 

A crash occurred in front of a PTT gas station on the Phanat Nikhom-Nong Chak road in Thung Khwang Subdistrict, Phanat Nikhom District, Chonburi Province. A pickup truck driver veered off the road and collided with a roadside light pole, resulting in the deaths of both occupants.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342711-two-dead-in-chonburi-pickup-crash/

 

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Police Arrest 44-Year-Old Man with Firearms Following Complaints of Drug Use & Intimidation
 

 

Police in Phatthalung have arrested a 44-year-old man found in possession of two firearms after residents reported his involvement in drug activities and repeated gunfire to intimidate neighbours.
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342712-police-arrest-44-year-old-man-with-firearms-following-complaints-of-drug-use-intimidation/

 

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Chiang Mai Police Apprehend Suspect in Bold Gold Grab at Shopping Mall
 

 

Police have apprehended a suspect in connection with a daring robbery that took place at the Mangkon Thong Yaowarat gold shop in Central Airport Plaza, Chiang Mai. The heist occurred when the suspect posed as a customer, requested to try on a gold necklace, and then fled the store with the valuable item.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342713-chiang-mai-police-apprehend-suspect-in-bold-gold-grab-at-shopping-mall/

 

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Young Wild Elephant Found Dead Near Durian Orchard in Chanthaburi
 

 

Police in Khao Khitchakut District, Chanthaburi Province, were alerted to the discovery of a deceased wild elephant near a road within a durian orchard in Moo 9, Khlong Phlu Subdistrict. 
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342714-young-wild-elephant-found-dead-near-durian-orchard-in-chanthaburi/

 

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Israeli Man Fined for Riding Motorcycle on Phuket Beach, Cites Lack of Signage
 

 

In an incident that has raised eyebrows, an Israeli tourist was fined for riding a motorcycle on Kamala Beach in Phuket and expressed confusion over the law, noting that such practices are allowed in Israel.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342715-israeli-man-fined-for-riding-motorcycle-on-phuket-beach-cites-lack-of-signage/

 

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Secret Club Raid in Bangkok Uncovers Drug Fuelled Party on Third Floor
 

 

Bangkok police conducted a raid on an illicit club in Huai Khwang, exposing a hidden third-floor nightclub filled with light, sound, and revelry, and detaining 26 Chinese nationals involved in a drug party.
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342716-secret-club-raid-in-bangkok-uncovers-drug-fuelled-party-on-third-floor/

 

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Man Discovers Gunshot Hole, Leading Police to Double Murder in Rayong Home

 

 

A call to move a parked car led to a shocking discovery of two bodies in a Rayong home, prompting police to investigate the circumstances surrounding the deaths.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1342717-man-discovers-gunshot-hole-leading-police-to-double-murder-in-rayong-home/