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British Tourist Attacked in Pattaya: Nose Broken, Eye Bruised; Authorities on the Hunt

 

Pattaya police are investigating a violent assault on a British tourist, which occurred on Pattaya Third Road, in the South Pattaya area.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1343978-british-tourist-attacked-in-pattaya-nose-broken-eye-bruised-authorities-on-the-hunt/

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Foreign man flees after sexually assaulting Thai woman in condo lift - video

 

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A Thai woman took to social media to seek help in locating a foreign suspect who allegedly stalked and sexually assaulted her in the lift of her condominium.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344023-foreign-man-flees-after-sexually-assaulting-thai-woman-in-condo-lift-video/

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Thai PM Criticised for Fashion Choices at Global Summit

 

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A former fashion magazine columnist, now based in the US, has criticised Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s fashion choices during her attendance at the 31st Apec Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Peru.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344016-thai-pm-criticised-for-fashion-choices-at-global-summit/

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Foreign man fined 500 baht for physically assaulting Thai restaurant worker

 

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Police fined a foreign man 500 baht for physically assaulting a Thai restaurant worker in the Patong neighbourhood of Phuket. The foreign attacker also issued an apology to both the victim and the restaurant owner.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344005-foreign-man-fined-500-baht-for-physically-assaulting-thai-restaurant-worker/

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Pattaya: Train Collides with Car at Khao Talo Railway Crossing

 

 

A collision between a locomotive and a red Ertiga Suzuki car occurred at the Khao Talo railway crossing in Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chonburi. One male driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to Bang Lamung Hospital for treatment.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344033-pattaya-train-collides-with-car-at-khao-talo-railway-crossing/

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Driver's Reckless Overtaking on Expressway Leads to Sedan Seizure

 

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A tense scene unfolded on the Si Rat expressway when a motorist, Mr Pitiphat Kanchanaphanurat, displayed reckless driving behaviour that resulted in the seizure of his sedan and a significant penalty.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1343998-thai-tesla-driver-admits-reckless-driving-after-argument-video/#findComment-19393725

 

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Pickup Truck Crashes into Electric Pole in Nakhon Pathom, Leaving Seven Dead

 

 

A fatal crash on Highway 3296 near Wat Koh Rat curve in Bang Pla Subdistrict, Bang Len District, Nakhon Pathom.A pickup truck had  crashed into an electric pole and plunged off the road and into a waterway. 
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344039-pickup-truck-crashes-into-electric-pole-in-nakhon-pathom-leaving-seven-dead/

 

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Thai Woman Seeks Justice After Collision with Russian Driver, Struggles to Cover Costs

 

 

A Thai woman has come forward seeking justice after being involved in a traffic accident with a Russian driver. According to the victim, she was riding on a motorcycle with her partner, who was driving her to work, when the collision happened.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344040-thai-woman-seeks-justice-after-collision-with-russian-driver-struggles-to-cover-costs/

 

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Gas Explosion at Tangerine Ripening Facility Injures Two in Phrae
 

 

A powerful explosion rocked a tangerine ripening facility in Na Phun Subdistrict, Wang Chin District, Phrae Province, on the evening of November 18, leaving two injured and causing significant structural damage.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344041-gas-explosion-at-tangerine-ripening-facility-injures-two-in-phrae/

 

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Elderly Man Severely Injured in Bear Attack in Prachinburi

 

 

An incident occurred in Prachinburi province when a wild bear, believed to have wandered from Khao Yai National Park, attacked a 74-year-old man, leaving him severely injured.
 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344042-elderly-man-severely-injured-in-bear-attack-in-prachinburi/

 

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Passenger Van NGV Catches Fire, 6 Passengers Escape: Driver Ignored Vehicle Issues

 

 

A public passenger van operating on the Buriram-Korat route was completely engulfed in flames. Fortunately, all six passengers managed to escape unharmed. The driver admitted he was unfamiliar with the vehicle and noticed irregularities before the fire broke out.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344044-passenger-van-ngv-catches-fire-6-passengers-escape-driver-ignored-vehicle-issues/

 

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Quick Arrest! Man Caught After Snatching 4 Baht of Gold

 

 

In a swift operation, police apprehended a 27-year-old man who snatched gold necklaces weighing four baht and attempted to flee a mall in Bangkok. The suspect was intercepted near the roadside shortly after the incident, thanks to vigilant citizens and rapid police action.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344045-quick-arrest-man-caught-after-snatching-4-baht-of-gold/

 

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Fire Breaks Out in Tissue Paper Warehouse, Contained in Time

 

 

A fire broke out at a tissue paper storage warehouse in Soi Petchngam, Phraeksa Mai, Samut Prakan, narrowly avoiding a complete disaster. Thanks to the swift actions of workers from a nearby warehouse, who used chemical fire extinguishers, moved stock  and called the fire service, the blaze was contained before it could engulf the entire facility.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344047-fire-breaks-out-in-tissue-paper-warehouse-contained-in-time/

 

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Police Bust Counterfeit Milk Network, Seize Over 4 Million Baht Worth of Fake Products

 

 

Authorities from the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), led by the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD), have dismantled a counterfeit network selling fake Ensure Gold powdered milk. The operation resulted in the seizure of 5,370 cans of the fraudulent product across 13 items, with an estimated total value of 4.5 million baht.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344048-police-bust-counterfeit-milk-network-seize-over-4-million-baht-worth-of-fake-products/

 

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Farm Accident: Woman Loses Both Legs in Chonburi Mango Orchard
 

 

A horrifying accident in a mango orchard has left a 49-year-old woman severely injured after her legs were caught and mangled by a power shaft connected to a pesticide sprayer attached to a tractor.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344050-farm-accident-woman-loses-both-legs-in-chonburi-mango-orchard/

 

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Neighbour Arrested for Brutal Murder of Woman in Nakhon Si Thammarat

 

 

Police arrested a man accused of murdering his neighbour, a 35-year-old woman, at her home in Chalong subdistrict, Chang Klang district.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1344051-neighbour-arrested-for-brutal-murder-of-woman-in-nakhon-si-thammarat/