THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Saturday 23 September 2017

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Supreme Court accepts final appeal in the Koh Tao murders

 

 

The Supreme Court of Thailand has accepted the final appeal of Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo, the two migrant workers sentenced to death for the murders of British Tourists Hannah Witheridge and David Miller on Koh Tao.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003798-supreme-court-accepts-final-appeal-in-the-koh-tao-murders/

 

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Another True step to full 4G access

By Paisal Chuenprasaeng
The Nation

 

 

The IoT Router WiFi opens fresh possibilities for linking up devices and sharing the Net

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/another-true-step-full-4g-access/24471/

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Samsung Galaxy Note 8 review: High notes, high marks for Note 8

By Paisal Chuenprasaeng
The Nation

 

 

Samsung’s newest Galaxy phone looks great, acts great and doesn’t appear likely to blow up

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/samsung-galaxy-note-8-review-high-notes-high-marks-note-8/24465/

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Bangkok police say dangerous "Door Knocker Rapist" is Korat man

 

Image: Thai Rath

 

Police in Pak Kret have got an arrest warrant for a 27 year old man who they say is terrorizing the Muang Thong Thani housing estate.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003803-bangkok-police-say-dangerous-door-knocker-rapist-is-korat-man/

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Two Bangkok pubs closed five years over underage drinkers

By The Nation

 

About 100 officials from the Interior Ministry and the Justice Ministry raided an entertainment venue in Bangkok’s Lat Krabang district early on Saturday and closed two pubs for having customers under age 20.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003804-two-bangkok-pubs-closed-five-years-over-underage-drinkers/

 

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Ex-footballer arrested at Bangkok condo with small amount of marijuana

By The Nation

 

A former football player for a club in Thailand was arrested at a Bangkok condominium on Saturday morning after police found 22 grams of marijuana in his room.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003805-ex-footballer-arrested-at-bangkok-condo-with-small-amount-of-marijuana/

 

 

 

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US/Thai model and paralympian with no legs makes tearful return to Korat hospital

 

Image: Thai Rath

 

There were tears of joy yesterday as a well-known US model and paralympian returned to the Thai hospital where she was abandoned 23 years ago.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003807-usthai-model-and-paralympian-with-no-legs-makes-tearful-return-to-korat-hospital/

 

 

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Norwegian man’s arm pieced by iron grill 

 

A Norwegian man was injured when he slipped and an iron grill pierced through his arm at his house in Chon Buri on Friday night, police said.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003822-norwegian-man’s-arm-pieced-by-iron-grill/

 

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Police arrest 11 Africans in Bangkok for overstaying visas

 

Image: Daily News

 

Some 11 Africans were arrested on Saturday morning for overstaying their visa, as Special Operation and Patrol Police Division officers joined forces with tourist police and immigration police to search five Bangkok locations.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003826-police-arrest-11-africans-in-bangkok-for-overstaying-visas/

 

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Facebook hoax is scaring people into thinking they are being stalked

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

If you have been on Facebook over the past couple of days you may have already seen the latest hoax that is fooling users on the popular social network.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/facebook-hoax-scaring-people-thinking-stalked/24475/

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Around the world, a muted launch for Apple’s iPhone 8

BY REUTERS

 

 

SAN FRANCISCO/SYDNEY/TOKYO (Reuters) – Apple Inc’s launch of the iPhone 8 kicked off with less fanfare on Friday than new models in previous years in the United States, Asia, Australia and Britain, as fans held out for the premium iPhone X, due out in early November.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/around-world-muted-launch-apples-iphone-8/24478/

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iPhone battery life problems: 5 tips to save your battery after upgrading to iOS 11

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

If you are experiencing iPhone battery life problems after installing iOS 11, you’re not alone!

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/iphone-battery-life-problems-5-tips-save-battery-upgrading-ios-11/24482/

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Fascinating video gives rare insight into Donald Trump’s ‘nuclear bunker in the sky’

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

 

This incredible video gives a unique insight into so called ‘Doomsday planes’ – a secret set of jets that follows Donald Trump everywhere he flies.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/fascinating-video-gives-rare-insight-donald-trumps-nuclear-bunker-sky/24485/

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Millions see Thai soldier save puppy with CPR

 

Image: Thai Rath

 

Millions of people have gone online to see a young Thai soldier save a puppy from drowning by using CPR

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003833-millions-see-thai-soldier-save-puppy-with-cpr/

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Top government aid says decriminalize ganja!

 

Image: Tnews

 

A top government aid to a deputy prime minister has thrown his weight behind the decriminalizing of ganga and krathom leaves.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003834-top-government-aid-says-decriminalize-ganja/

 

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Free Bangkok transit rides for Royal cremation period

By The Nation

 

 

Free public transport in Bangkok will be provided October 25-27 to help people coming into, and moving through the capital to attend the funeral flower-laying sites for the Royal Cremation of HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003853-free-bangkok-transit-rides-for-royal-cremation-period/

 

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Another Royal Urn attendance record on Saturday as Thais pay respects

By The Nation

 

 

As people from all corners of Thailand continued to visit the Grand Palace’s Dusit Maha Prasart Throne Hall to pay respects before the Royal Urn of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Saturday, visitor numbers reportedly reached the week's peak of 32,000 people at Sanam Luang.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003864-another-royal-urn-attendance-record-on-saturday-as-thais-pay-respects/

 

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Rains close swimming at popular Krabi waterfall

By The Nation

 

Swimming has been prohibited until further notice at a popular waterfall in Krabi’s Mueang district following heavy rains, park officials announced on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003867-rains-close-swimming-at-popular-krabi-waterfall/

 

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Pig vendor gunned down in Phatthalung

By The Nation

 

A pig vendor was gunned down in front of his 10-year-old nephew in Phatthalung’s Khao Chaison district on Saturday morning, police said.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003869-pig-vendor-gunned-down-in-phatthalung/

 

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Section of Phuket’s route 4018 in Layan to be closed on Monday 

The Phuket News

 

The section of road to be affected by the closure, which will be from 10am-3pm on Monday, is from Soi Layan 9 to the Andaman White Beach Resort. Photo: Google Maps
 

PHUKET: The Phuket Highways Office has announced that a section of the 4018 road in Layan, Thalang will be closed for five hours on Monday (Sept 25) while workers place concrete barriers along the road.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003871-section-of-phuket’s-route-4018-in-layan-to-be-closed-on-monday/

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Medical teams on standby for Royal Funeral

By The Nation

 

Medical teams and qualified first-aid volunteers will provide assistance to people attending the Royal Cremation of HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej at Sanam Luang and the adjacent Grand Palace, as well as at designate sites nationwide, according to Public Health Minister Dr Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003872-medical-teams-on-standby-for-royal-funeral/

 

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Finance may scrap 15% tax exemption on bank savings of rich people

 

 

The Finance Ministry may scrap tax exemption on interest income of up to 20,000 baht a year after finding small banks advised savers to evade taxes.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003874-finance-may-scrap-15-tax-exemption-on-bank-savings-of-rich-people/

 

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Massive Pattani hunt for Rangers’ killers

By The Nation

 

 

Some 500 tripartite forces of military, police and civilians backed by tanks, personnel carriers and a helicopter conducted searches at several spots in Pattani’s Sai Buri district on Saturday morning for insurgents who carried out a fatal bomb attack on Friday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003875-massive-pattani-hunt-for-rangers’-killers/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Burglar gang strikes more Nonthaburi homes

By The Nation

 

Unknown burglars broke into four houses in the Preuksa Housing Estate 11 in Nonthaburi’s Pakkred district early on Friday night and ran off with valuables worth about half a million baht, the estate coordinator, Prasert Daengprasert, told police on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003877-burglar-gang-strikes-more-nonthaburi-homes/

 

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Suspects arrested over Pattani bomb attack

By Pares Lohasan 
The Nation

 

 

Two suspects linked to the fatal bomb attack that killed four rangers and wounded five others in Pattani on Friday were apprehended on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1003875-massive-pattani-hunt-for-rangers’-killers/

 

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