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 German Man Behind Violent Tirade in Korat Dental Clinics

 

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In Korat, a wave of anxiety has descended upon dental clinics following a series of violent outbursts by a 41-year-old German man. Dentists, represented by Wivat Chatwongwan of the Nakhon Ratchasima Provincial Dental Association, have formally lodged complaints with the local police Monday, March 17, urging swift action against this foreign menace.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354899-german-man-behind-violent-tirade-in-korat-dental-clinics/ 

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Motorbike Clash: Tourist and Ladyboy Tussle on Pattaya Streets - video

 

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In the bustling seaside town of Pattaya, a heated exchange over a motorcycle unfolded at the break of dawn today, March 17. The conflict involved a foreign tourist and a local ladyboy, capturing the attention of passersby and sparking concerns about the area's safety for visitors.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354900-motorbike-clash-tourist-and-ladyboy-tussle-on-pattaya-streets-video/

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Foreigner Assaults Thai Man in Road Rage Incident in Pattaya

 

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In Pattaya, a viral video has sparked widespread outrage as it captures a brutal altercation between a foreigner and a Thai man following a hit-and-run incident. Shared online by a Thai witness on March 16, the footage has ignited debate over tourist behaviour in Thailand.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354904-foreigner-assaults-thai-man-in-road-rage-incident-in-pattaya/

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Thai Tomboy Ends Romance Amid Bar Clash Over Glass Breakage

 

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In a dramatic turn of events yesterday evening in Samut Prakan province, near Bangkok, a Thai tomboy, identified only as A, severed ties with her girlfriend following a chaotic incident at a local bar. The situation escalated when A refused to pay for a broken glass, leading to a confrontation with security guards.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354920-thai-tomboy-ends-romance-amid-bar-clash-over-glass-breakage/

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Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on Dark Overpass as Residents Demand Streetlight Repairs

 

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A 28-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle crash on a poorly lit overpass in Pathum Thani, reigniting local frustration over the authorities’ failure to repair streetlights that have been out for years.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354940-motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-on-dark-overpass-as-residents-demand-streetlight-repairs/

 

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Pattaya Neighbours Rush to Help as Tumble Dryer Sparks Fire
 

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Residents of a housing estate in Bang Lamung, Chonburi, were left in shock when a tumble dryer caught fire, sending smoke billowing through the area. Neighbours rushed to assist in extinguishing the flames before emergency services arrived.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354941-pattaya-neighbours-rush-to-help-as-tumble-dryer-sparks-fire/

 

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Body Found Near Racha Yai Now Confirmed as Male

 

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The medical team at Vachira Phuket Hospital has confirmed on the afternoon of 17 March, that the body recovered from the sea near Racha Yai Island on 16 March is that of a male, contrary to initial reports that it had been a foreign female.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354825-body-of-foreign-woman-found-floating-in-sea-near-racha-island/#findComment-19665044

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Man Caught with Handgun and 644 Rounds of Ammunition After Attempting to Flee Police

 

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A 52-year-old man was arrested in Chumphon after attempting to evade a police checkpoint, leading officers to discover a handgun and 644 rounds of ammunition in his car.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354943-man-caught-with-handgun-and-644-rounds-of-ammunition-after-attempting-to-flee-police/

 

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Factory Worker Killed in Collision with 18-Wheeler While Rushing to Work

 

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A 24-year-old factory worker was killed in a collision with an 18-wheeler in Si Racha, Chonburi, while rushing to work, reportedly fearing that being late could affect his employment status.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354944-factory-worker-killed-in-collision-with-18-wheeler-while-rushing-to-work/

 

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Authorities Seize Large Shipment of Illegal E-Cigarettes at Laem Chabang Port
 

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A joint task force comprising police, the Department of Special Investigation (DSI), and customs officials has seized a large shipment of illegal e-cigarettes during a raid on a shipping container at Laem Chabang Port.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354947-authorities-seize-large-shipment-of-illegal-e-cigarettes-at-laem-chabang-port/

 

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Collision Involving Fuel Tanker Sparks Fire Fears in Khon Kaen
 

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An incident occurred on the afternoon of 17 March, in Khon Kaen, when an 18-wheeler truck driver lost control and collided with the rear of a tanker truck carrying 48,000 litres of highly flammable fuel. 
 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354950-collision-involving-fuel-tanker-sparks-fire-fears-in-khon-kaen/

 

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Rayong Police Chief Denies Political Involvement in Gambling Raid


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Rayong’s Provincial Police Chief, Pol. Gen. Phuminthana Singhasut, has clarified the details surrounding a recent gambling raid in the district, denying any involvement of local politicians or community leaders. He confirmed that only 15 gamblers were arrested, not the 50 initially reported, and there was no evidence of political figures participating in the illicit activity.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354737-illegal-gambling-den-raided-in-rayong-–-50-arrested-but-local-politician-escapes-scrutiny/#findComment-19665930

 

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Deadly Consequences: Motorists Warned Against Seatbelt Buckle Inserts

 

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Motorists are being urged to stop using seatbelt buckle inserts after a shocking incident highlighted the deadly consequences of bypassing basic safety measures. The alarming practice of inserting a fake buckle to disable the seatbelt warning system has been linked to many injuries and fatalities on Thai roads.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354951-deadly-consequences-motorists-warned-against-seatbelt-buckle-inserts/

 

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Thief Electrocuted While Stealing Power to Shock Fish in Community Pond
 

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A man known for theft and petty crimes in his local community met a tragic end when he was electrocuted while attempting to illegally siphon electricity to shock fish in a community pond in Lopburi.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354954-thief-electrocuted-while-stealing-power-to-shock-fish-in-community-pond/

 

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British Tourist Still Missing After Dive Boat Fire Near Koh Tao

 

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Rescue divers from the Songkhla Naval Base, in coordination with the Kusol Sattha Foundation on Koh Tao, continue their search for a missing British woman following a dive boat fire off the coast of the island. Despite an extensive underwater search around the sunken vessel, there has been no sign of the missing tourist.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354804-british-tourist-missing-after-dive-boat-fire-near-koh-tao/page/2/#findComment-19665958

 

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Trench Collapse Buries Workers Installing Water Pipes, Killing Two & Seriously Injuring One
 

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An incident occurred in Khanom district, Nakhon Si Thammarat, on 17 March, when a trench collapse buried three workers installing water pipes, killing two instantly and leaving another in critical condition.

 

Full story:https://aseannow.com/topic/1354956-trench-collapse-buries-workers-installing-water-pipes-killing-two-seriously-injuring-one/

 

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Government Under Fire Over Rama II Construction Accidents

 

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In a resonant statement on Monday, the Thailand Structural Engineers Association (TSEA) laid the blame for recent construction-site accidents along Rama II Road squarely at the feet of the government. This crucial artery, linking Bangkok to the country's southern reac

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354961-government-under-fire-over-rama-ii-construction-accidents/

 

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Thai Ride-Hailing Rider Accused of Harassment in Heated Phone Call

 

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A troubling incident has recently captured public attention in Thailand, as a female passenger accused a ride-hailing app rider of inappropriate behaviour, including touching her leg and making sexual advances. The story took a dramatic twist when the rider phoned the woman to negotiate, referencing his legal representation while threatening counteraction if she pursued legal measures.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354963-thai-ride-hailing-rider-accused-of-harassment-in-heated-phone-call/

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Thailand Cuts Visa-Free Stay to 30 Days to Combat Abuse

 

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Thailand is set to reduce its visa-free stay allowance from 60 days to 30 days, a move aimed at curbing the misuse of the visa exemption for illegal business activities. The decision, agreed upon in principle by relevant authorities, is spearheaded by the Tourism and Sports Ministry.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354939-thailand-cuts-visa-free-stay-to-30-days-to-combat-abuse/

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Insurgent Time Bomb Injures Volunteer in Pattani Car Attack

 

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A defence volunteer in Thailand's southern province of Pattani narrowly escaped with her life after a time bomb, planted by separatist insurgents, exploded in her car as she was en route to work. The attack occurred on Monday in the Kapho district, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354942-insurgent-time-bomb-injures-volunteer-in-pattani-car-attack/

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Thaksin Dismisses Campaigning Claims, Aims for Unity Tour

 

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Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra recently visited Phitsanulok, addressing local Red Shirt supporters to promote unity rather than political campaigning. Thaksin emphasised healing a wounded nation, distancing his visit from sparking any conflict.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1354945-thaksin-dismisses-campaigning-claims-aims-for-unity-tour/

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