7-Eleven convenience stores cease selling draft beer temporarily

By Chalarntorn Yothasmutra

 

 

BANGKOK: -- CP All has agreed to temporarily cease selling  of draft beer at its 7- Eleven convenient stores after strong opposition by anti-alcoholic networks.

 

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New revolutionary surgical glue can heal a cut in just 60 SECONDS

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

Researchers from the United States and Australia have developed a new form of surgical glue that can seal both internal and external wounds in a matter of seconds.

 

Full story: https://tech.thaivisa.com/24795-2/24795/

 

Volunteers Needed to Help With Daffodils for Dad Ceremony on October 26

by CityNews

 

 

CityNews – The Thai Red Cross Society and National Archives of Chiang Mai are calling for volunteers to join the daffodils for dad ceremony at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre on October 26th.

 

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Thai Watsadu to sell electrical appliances

By The Nation

 

Amid increasing demand from customers, top hardware store Thai Watsadu Co Ltd has decided to open an electrical appliances department at all its branches countrywide.

 

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Ratchaburi begins round-up of stray dogs after car damaged

By The Nation

 

Photo : Mam Phoe Dam Facebook

 

Ratchaburi livestock officials and troops tried to round up stray dogs in the downtown area following complaints of local residents and a recent incident in which the dogs mauled and damaged a car.

 

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Seven arrested over man’s stabbing man in Nakhon Phanom

By The Nation

 

Police on Friday arrested seven teenagers a day after they allegedly stabbed a 29-year-old man to death in a street brawl.

 

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Mayor says 11 tambon will reduce garbage after residents raise a public stink

By The Nation

 

Following public complaints of foul smell coming from a garbage dumpsite in Phang Nga’s Takua Pa district, Tambon Bang Nai Si mayor Somchai Prasertpong on Friday revealed that the 11 municipalities have agreed to reduce the amount of trash sent to the site by 30 per cent by January 1, 2018.

 

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Warrants to be issued for 3 jewellery suspects as another to turn self in

By Supachai Phetchthewee 
The Nation

 

Sarayuth Ritchainuwat, the elusive suspect in Monday’s theft of 197.96 million yen (Bt58.58 million) from employees of a Bangkok jewellery exporter contacted police to arrange his surrender on Friday afternoon, city police deputy chief Pol Maj-General Sompong Chingduang said.

 

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Facebook Must Act On Anti-Rohingya Hate Speech: UN Free Speech Chief

By Pravit Rojanaphruk, Senior Staff Writer

 

A Rohingya girl carries a child and rests at the Palangkhali refugee camp on Wednesday in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Photo: Zakir Hossain Chowdhury / Associated Press

 

BANGKOK — Facebook should police the kind of hate speech and disinformation fanning the flames of conflict in Myanmar, the UN’s special rapporteur on free expression said.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1005777-facebook-must-act-on-anti-rohingya-hate-speech-un-free-speech-chief/

 

Microsoft is bringing two of its best products to Android and iOS

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

Microsoft has announced it is launching two new apps on iOS and Android.

 

Full Story: https://tech.thaivisa.com/microsoft-bringing-two-best-products-android-ios/24799/

Chinese state media report bloated battery in Apple’s iPhone 8

BY REUTERS

 

REUTERS/Edgar Su

 

BEIJING (Reuters) – A fresh case of Apple Inc’s new iPhone popping open due to a swollen battery has been reported in state media in China, the world’s biggest smartphone market where the U.S. firm is seeking to revive faltering sales.

 

Full Story: https://tech.thaivisa.com/chinese-state-media-report-bloated-battery-apples-iphone-8/24801/

Without Phuket lifeguards, Chinese tourist drowns at Karon Beach

The Phuket News

 

Attempts to revive the Chinese tourist on the beach failed. Photo: Supplied

 

PHUKET:-- A 29-year-old Chinese tourist has drowned at Karon Beach, marking the first death since the Phuket Lifeguard Service declined to renew its bid to provide lifeguard services on the island last Saturday (Oct 1).

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1005784-without-phuket-lifeguards-chinese-tourist-drowns-at-karon-beach/

 

Swede praises Pattaya police for speedy resolution of snatch theft

 

 

A Swedish tourist praised the Pattaya police yesterday for making a quick arrest and managing to get cash and valuables back to him.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1005785-swede-praises-pattaya-police-for-speedy-resolution-of-snatch-theft/

 

Chao Phraya River overflows to flood low-lying areas in Nakhon Sawan

 

 

Villagers living along the Chao Phraya River in Nakhon Sawan were forced to move their belongings to high grounds on Friday (Oct 6) after the river overflowed to flood low-lying areas.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1005786-chao-phraya-river-overflows-to-flood-low-lying-areas-in-nakhon-sawan/

 

Phuket lifeguards? We’ll do it ourselves, say local mayors

Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

'This is urgent, we need lifeguards,' said PPAO Acting Chief Watcharin Patomwatthanapong. Photo: Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

PHUKET:-- Mayors and other leading authorities at key tourist beaches along Phuket’s west coast today (Oct 6) called for the ability to provide their own lifeguards at their beaches instead of relying on the Phuket Provincial Administration Organisation (PPAO, or OrBorJor), which has overseen the role for years.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1005787-phuket-lifeguards-we’ll-do-it-ourselves-say-local-mayors/

 

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