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Four technology students surrender over gun brawl

By Jessada Chantharak 
The Nation

 

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File photo: Metropolitan Police Bureau chief Pol Lt-General Sanit Mahathavorn

 

BANGKOK: -- Min Buri Polytechnic Technology College teachers have handed over to police four of their students allegedly involved in the Tuesday gunfight at an intersection in Bangkok’s Nong Chok district with students from a rival school, said Metropolitan Police Bureau chief Pol Lt-General Sanit Mahathavorn on Thursday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000924-four-technology-students-surrender-over-gun-brawl/

 

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France's Macron urges continued EU ties with Turkey

 

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French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a meeting with prefects at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, September 5, 2017. REUTERS/Etienne Laurent/Pool/Files

 

PARIS (Reuters) - Turkey remains a vital partner of the European Union and ties should be maintained even if the country had taken a worrying turn of late, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published on Thursday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000925-frances-macron-urges-continued-eu-ties-with-turkey/

 

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DPM says agencies unable to reform will be penalized

 

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BANGKOK, 7th September 2017 (NNT) – The Deputy Prime Minister for Legal Affairs reports the government is expediting its reform work in 11 areas, tasking relevant agencies with presenting plans in line with reform efforts and warning of penalties for non-compliance. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000929-wissanu-says-agencies-unable-to-reform-will-be-penalized/

 

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Thachatchai checkpoint to be renovated – better security

 

"The more efficient we are in checking people and vehicles at the entrance and exit with bomb detectors, searches and security, the safer it will be for the people traveling to Phuket."

 

By Nattha Thepbamrung and Kritsada Mueanhawong

 

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Phuket authorities, led by the Governor, are planning on the renovation of Thachatchai checkpoint, the northern gateway of Phuket.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000930-thachatchai-checkpoint-to-be-renovated-–-better-security/

 

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Ex-NOB director Pongporn re-assigned to oversee 5 southern provinces

By Thai PBS

 

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BANGKOK: -- Pol Lt Col Pongporn Pramsaneh, a former National Office of Buddhism (NOB) director who has been transferred to be an inspector-general at the Prime Minister’s Office, has been re-assigned to be responsible for five southern border provinces.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000941-ex-nob-director-pongporn-re-assigned-to-oversee-5-southern-provinces/

 

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Sketch released of suspect in shooting death of police volunteer

By The Nation

 

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HAT YAI: -- POLICE on Thursday released a sketch of the suspect who fatally shot police volunteer Chokdee Suntharakorn near the Kuan Lang Intersection in Songkhla’s Hat Yai district early on Tuesday morning.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000947-sketch-released-of-suspect-in-shooting-death-of-police-volunteer/

 

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Thailand and Cambodia prepare to open 4 more border crossings

By Thai PBS

 

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Thailand and Cambodia has agreed at the 3rd Joint Cabinet Retreat in Phnom Penh today (Sept 7) to go ahead with the opening of four more border crossings as Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha promised to take a good care of all legal Cambodian migrant workers.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000958-thailand-and-cambodia-prepare-to-open-4-more-border-crossings/

 

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Scientists sniff out Thailand's first truffle species

 

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This undated handout from the Chiang Mai University in Thailand released on September 7, 2017 shows truffles identified as tuber lannaense. Gastronomes of the world delight. // AFP PHOTO

 

BANGKOK - Gastronomes of the world delight. Two new types of truffle have been unearthed in Thailand's far north, scientists announced Thursday in what they called a first for Southeast Asia.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000987-scientists-sniff-out-thailands-first-truffle-species/

 

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“I’m sorry, I have financial problems,” armed robber apologises to bank teller

By The Nation

 

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“I’m sorry, I have financial problems," That’s what a lone gunman told a teller of a Thanachart Bank on Rama III Road on Thursday before escaping with Bt270,000 in cash.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000988-“i’m-sorry-i-have-financial-problems”-armed-robber-apologises-to-bank-teller/

 

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Heavy rains to usher in damp weekend in Bangkok, possible flooding elsewhere

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

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Rainy season isn’t over yet as Bangkok prepares for another wet weekend. Rain is expected throughout Bangkok from now until late Friday night with showers continuing over the weekend.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000989-heavy-rains-to-usher-in-damp-weekend-in-bangkok-possible-flooding-elsewhere/

 

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Narathiwat police registering motorcycles with sidecars

 

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People in the southern province of Narathiwat have begun to register their motorcycles with sidecars with police under a pilot programme to prevent the vehicles from being turned into motorcycle bombs for violent incidents in the southern border provinces.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000993-narathiwat-police-registering-motorcycles-with-sidecars/

 

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North Korea pledges 'powerful counter measures' against U.S.-backed sanctions

 

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un waves to people attending a military parade marking the 105th birth anniversary of country's founding father, Kim Il Sung in Pyongyang, April 15, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/Files

 

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) - North Korea on Thursday pledged to take "powerful counter measures" to respond to U.S. pressure or any new sanctions against it over its missile programme, accusing Washington of wanting war.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000996-north-korea-pledges-powerful-counter-measures-against-us-backed-sanctions/

 

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Meth, coke and oil: A drug boom in the Texas shale patch

By Liz Hampton

 

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FILE PHOTO: Aerial view of oil wells near Midland, Texas, U.S. on May 2, 2017. REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder/File Photo

 

MIDLAND, Texas (Reuters) - When Joe Forsythe returned to the West Texas oilfields last year after a stint in a drug rehab facility, he figured he had beaten his addiction to methamphetamine.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1000997-meth-coke-and-oil-a-drug-boom-in-the-texas-shale-patch/

 

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Appoint panel enforcing repayment orders to state: Democrat

By The Nation

 

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File photo: Malika Boonmetrakul (Centre)

 

The Democrat Party’s deputy spokesperson Malika Boonmetrakul said on Thursday that there needs to be concentrated effort enforcing court orders to repay the state for financial losses.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1001004-appoint-panel-enforcing-repayment-orders-to-state-democrat/

 

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Thai guy’s Pokémon-themed graduation photoshoot is a childhood dream come true

By Prae Sakaowan

 

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Photos: Courtesy of Premwuz Arts

 

Photos of a happy Thai graduate hanging out with Pokémons on his big day went viral yesterday. After all, it’s the season of commencements in Thailand.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1001005-thai-guy’s-pokémon-themed-graduation-photoshoot-is-a-childhood-dream-come-true/

 

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Phuket road deaths keep on rolling

Shela Riva

 

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Phuket Governor Norraphat Plodthong (2nd from left) led the meeting on road safety yesterday (Sept 6). Photo: PR Dept

 

PHUKET:-- A total of 68 people died on Phuket’s roads from January through April this year, with more statistics to be tabled indicating that Phuket is on track to match – or even exceed – last year’s road death toll of 174.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1001008-phuket-road-deaths-keep-on-rolling/

 

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University wants special press treatment in discipline case

By The Nation 

 

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File Photo: Netiwit and colleagues walk out of the ceremony and were stopped by two lecturers.

 

Chulalongkorn University (CU) on Wednesday issued another statement calling for international media to be fair in the coverage of the incident regarding the dismissal of student activists from the student council over their activism against the school’s oath-taking ceremony.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1001011-university-wants-special-press-treatment-in-discipline-case/

 

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