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  1. Pinky and Perky and failing that Elton John's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.
  2. Nigel Farage fell below the financial threshold required to hold an account at Coutts, the prestigious private bank for the wealthy, the BBC has been told. It is understood that he was subsequently offered a standard account at NatWest which owns Coutts. Last week, Mr Farage said he believed his account had been shut for political reasons and he was turned down by seven other lenders when he went elsewhere. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66097039
  3. A further photo of Prawit taking a nap today: Netizens are laughing again at Phalang Pracharath Party leader Gen Prawit Wongsuwan, who's former junta leader & still caretaker Deputy PM, falling asleep at parliament again on Tues way before bedtime. Just siesta
  4. Many years ago I had an account with TD Waterhouse now called TD. Contact them. https://www.td.com/ca/en/investing
  5. Junta-appointed senator Somchai Sawaengkarn posted on FB Tues saying "inexperienced" Move Forward has made a wrong move with House Speaker being from another party. He added MFP PM candidate Pita won't be chosen as PM so MFP will end up as opposition party for 4 yrs. https://twitter.com/KhaosodEnglish/status/1676090539249381377
  6. Oh yes he his. Voted in at 10.29am. Try to keep up. #BREAKING #ประชุมสภา 10.29h: Wan Muhamad Noor Matha has been automatically appointed as the new House speaker, as he ran unopposed. Next up, the vote for the deputy House speakers. https://twitter.com/SaksithCNA/status/1676071315294531587
  7. Link not working. Try this: https://thethaiger.com/hot-news/crime/bangkok-townhouse-horror-neglected-child-found-dead-in-cement-filled-cooler-relative-admits-to-crime
  8. #BREAKING #ประชุมสภา 10.29h: Wan Muhamad Noor Matha has been automatically appointed as the new House speaker, as he ran unopposed. Next up, the vote for the deputy House speakers. https://twitter.com/SaksithCNA/status/1676071315294531587
  9. A new undercover investigation of Thailand’s zoos shows abuse of tigers for tourist selfies is still “rampant”, a charity has said. While concerns about the treatment of big cats in the country have been raised for years, animal rights campaigner group Lady Freethinker (LFT) said it had found cruelty against “photo-prop” animals in recent visits to 11 zoos across Thailand. More with video: https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/southeast-asia/tigers-abuse-selfies-tourism-thailand-b2368279.html
  10. A very confident Pita Has there been any comment from Prawit? Yes, No comment. MFP PM candidate Pita on Sat accepts an invitation by operators of tourism businesses to be tourism ambassador. Pita said once he's in office, the new gov't will boost tourism and he will personally promote tourism when visiting NYC in Sept for the UN General Assembly. https://twitter.com/KhaosodEnglish/status/1675022308896047115
  11. What I've heard about road accidents in Pattaya, they should concentrate on improving poorly lit roads.
  12. One day they'll get this forecast right....not.
  13. BREAKING: Move Forward Party will meet with Pheu Thai Party on Sunday to seek a solution on which party will get the House Speaker post. The parliament will reconvene on Monday and the selection for the new House Speaker is expected slated for Tuesday. https://twitter.com/KhaosodEnglish/status/1673985997267439616
  14. #BREAKING: A meeting between @MFPThailand and @PheuThaiParty aimed to resolve the tussle over the House speaker role and other demands by Pheu Thai scheduled for Wednesday morning has been indefinitely postponed, Move Forward tells media. https://twitter.com/SaksithCNA/status/1673735255591899138
  15. One day .Rodders, one day. Although in this report, they've left Bangkok out. Rainy season should be kicking into high gear soon, says the #Thai Meteorological Department. https://tpnnational.com/2023/06/27/thai-meteorological-department-warns-of-rain-floods-and-strong-waves/
  16. 1/2) Move Forward Party has resolved on Tuesday to nominate 41-year-old MP Padipat Santipada as the new House Speaker. A trained veterinarian, Padipat is a first-time Pitsanuloke province MP. Trained at Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Veterinary. Correction: Padipat is a second-time MP. https://twitter.com/KhaosodEnglish From March of this year: https://thethaiger.com/hot-news/politics/thai-mp-accused-of-insulting-the-king-of-thailand
  17. REUTERS: Thailand's leading prime ministerial candidate Pita Limjaroenrat said on Tuesday he has enough support in the upper house to become the country's next premier, just days ahead of the new parliament's first session https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/thailands-pita-says-enough-support-senate-become-pm-2023-06-27/
  18. Pita announced today that the party will push for amendment of the lèse majesté law, in line with “the changing context of Thai society”, and he hopes that senators will not use this as a reason to block his quest to become prime minister. https://www.thaipbsworld.com/pita-remains-determined-to-amend-thailands-lese-majeste-law/
  19. Indefinite leave to remain in the UK and eventually getting a UK passport. We remained in the UK for many years with my wife working during those years. My wife now receives a UK pension here in Thailand
  20. Talk about a long drawn-out affair: EC source confirms Mon the commision has set up a committee to look into Move Forward PM candidate Pita's ITV shares & are collecting evidence. The source said #Pita will be summoned to clarify & the committee has 20 days to conclude whether Pita should be disqualified. https://twitter.com/KhaosodEnglish/status/1673188376135233543
  21. BREAKINGWagner convoy seen in region south of Moscow Our BBC Verify team has verified a video showing a Wagner convoy of armed vehicles travelling on the M4 motorway, which links Voronezh and Moscow through the region of Lipetsk. The picture above is taken from the video. https://www.bbc.com/news/live/world-europe-66006142
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