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UK and Thailand to hold Joint Military Exercise

By Sasiwan Mokkhasen, Staff Reporter

 

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Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Prawit Wongsuwan meets British authorities during his trip to London from Tuesday to Friday.

 

BANGKOK — Thailand and the United Kingdom will launch a new joint military exercise, the Defense Ministry announced Thursday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002391-uk-and-thailand-to-hold-joint-military-exercise/

 

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JD.com, Thai retailer Central Group form $500 million e-commerce JV

BY REUTERS

 

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BANGKOK (Reuters) – JD.com Inc (JD.O) and top Thai retailer Central Group will form a $500 million joint venture in e-commerce and financial technology, the companies said, as China’s second biggest e-commerce company seeks to boost its presence in Southeast Asia.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/jd-com-thai-retailer-central-group-form-500-million-e-commerce-jv/24298/

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Heavy rain delays, detours 9 landings at Phuket airport

By The Nation

 

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The road to Phuket International Airport is flooded Friday morning. Heavy rains caused flight delay at the airport.

 

Eight flights to Phuket International Airport had delayed landings and another flight was detoured to Krabi airport after torrential morning rains caused poor visibility, said the airport.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002398-heavy-rain-delays-detours-9-landings-at-phuket-airport/

 

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Fiery farewell to cap Cassini spacecraft's 13-year Saturn mission

By Ian Simpson

 

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The Cassini spacecraft is set to end its 13-year mission to Saturn by transmitting data until it plunges into the ringed planet's atmosphere.

 

(Reuters) - U.S. space agency NASA's Cassini spacecraft will end its groundbreaking 13-year mission to Saturn on Friday with a meteor-like plunge into the ringed planet's atmosphere, transmitting data until the final fiery moment.

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002400-fiery-farewell-to-cap-cassini-spacecrafts-13-year-saturn-mission/

 

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Slain bomb expert had volunteered to serve in South

By The Nation

 

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Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) officer Pol Senior Sergeant Major Aniruth Chanthawong – one of the two officers killed in a deadly bomb ambush in Yala on Thursday – had been cleared last October for a posting in his home province, Loei, but instead volunteered to serve in the deep South.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002403-slain-bomb-expert-had-volunteered-to-serve-in-south/

 

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Swedish PM survives vote of no-confidence

 

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Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven attends a news conference following a huge leak of confidential information after an IT outsourcing agreement made by the the Swedish Transport Agency in Stockholm, Sweden July 24, 2017. TT News Agency/Stina Stjernkvist/via REUTERS

 

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven easily survived a parliamentary vote of no confidence brought on Friday by the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats over a botched IT outsourcing project that may have led to the leak of sensitive information.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002406-swedish-pm-survives-vote-of-no-confidence/

 

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Locked computer holds key to possible murder case, parents of missing woman tell police

By Supachai Phetchthewee 
The Nation

 

The parents of a Thai woman who has been missing for over two years filed a request on Friday with the Crime Suppression Division (CSD) to re-investigate her missing person case, as they suspected her Israeli boyfriend – a suspect in another murder case of a male compatriot last November in Pathum Thani – might be involved.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002410-locked-computer-holds-key-to-possible-murder-case-parents-of-missing-woman-tell-police/

 

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You’re going to have to pay extra to use one of the best new features on the iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus

BY JONATHAN FAIRFIELD 

 

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In the unlikely event that you missed it, Apple this week unveiled three new smartphones: the iPhone 8, iPHone 8 Plus and iPhone X.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/youre-going-pay-extra-use-one-best-new-features-iphone-x-iphone-8-iphone-8-plus/24304/

 

 

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Despite dirty beaches, tourists still swarming Pattaya this year

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

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In the first half of 2017, a record 8 million people visited the resort town of Pattaya. This means that, if the numbers continue, the seaside sin city will welcome more tourists than last year.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002291-pattaya-tourism-booming-as-tat-rep-announces-cunning-plan-for-more success-in-2018-get-more-hi-end-women-to-come/?do=findComment&comment=12274371

 

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With TM6 forms for Thais scrapped, crowding at airports expected to ease

By The Nation

 

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Immigration police and Airports of Thailand have expressed confidence that with Thai travellers no longer required to fill in immigration cards, known as TM6, the problem of crowding and long queues at airports will soon be solved.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002159-thai-nationals-exempted-from-airport-immigration-form/?do=findComment&comment=12274388

 

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Phuket Old Town on alert as Bang Yai canal threatens to breach its banks

Suthicha Sirirat

 

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PHUKET:-- Phuket Governor Norraphat Plodthong has today (Sept 15) urged officials to be on alert as Bang Yai canal in Phuket Old Town is dangerously close to breaching its banks.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002432-phuket-old-town-on-alert-as-bang-yai-canal-threatens-to-breach-its-banks/

 

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Parents of missing woman convinced she was murdered by Israeli now tell of bizarre head shaving ritual

 

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The parents of Nanthiya Saeng-urai who disappeared two years ago are convinced that she died at the hands of her estranged husband Shimon Bitton, 50.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002410-locked-computer-holds-key-to-possible-murder-case-parents-of-missing-woman-tell-police/

 

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Hoarding prevalent ahead of new alcohol, tobacco excise tax

 

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As the new tax rates that will see higher prices for alcoholic beverages and cigarettes are going to be effective tomorrow (Sept 16 ), shortfalls of the two demerit goods are now reported with wholesalers and distributing agents started hoarding.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1002433-hoarding-prevalent-ahead-of-new-alcohol-tobacco-excise-tax/

 

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