webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Australian PM to force lawmakers to declare citizenship to end political crisis Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull reacts during a media conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, November 6, 2017. AAP/Lukas Coch/via REUTERS SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced plans on Monday to force all lawmakers to declare they are not dual nationals as he seeks to defuse a political crisis that saw his deputy ejected from parliament. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010041-australian-pm-to-force-lawmakers-to-declare-citizenship-to-end-political-crisis/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 PM to attend ASEAN Summit next week BANGKOK, 6 November 2017 (NNT) - Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha is scheduled to attend the ASEAN Summit from November 13th – 14th in the Philippines. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010042-pm-prayut-to-attend-asean-summit-next-week/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Thai Union Group hits record Q3 sales despite tough market conditions By The Nation Thai Union Group Plc (Thai Union) reported a 0.4 per cent year-on-year sales increase in the third quarter of 2017, resulting in a record Bt35.18 billion despite significant currency exchange fluctuations and increased raw material costs. Consolidated net profit was Bt1.73 billion, up 8.9 per cent from the same period last year. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010043-thai-union-group-hits-record-q3-sales-despite-tough-market-conditions/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Govt aims to make Thailand a gemstone and jewelry hub in the next 5 years BANGKOK, 6 November 2017 (NNT) - The government is pushing for growth in the gemstone and jewelry sector, in a bid to make Thailand an industry hub in the next five years. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010050-govt-aims-to-make-thailand-a-gemstone-and-jewelry-hub-in-the-next-5-years/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Health team sent to help villagers frightened by ‘deadly ghost’ By The Nation Public health officials, including a doctor and psychologists, have been dispatched to a tambon in Nong Kung Si district in Kalasin province following rumours that a “porb” ghost has killed four men recently. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010053-health-team-sent-to-help-thai-villagers-frightened-by-‘deadly-ghost’/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Release asylum seekers detained in raids, rights group urges Thai authorities should release 35 Pakistani and Somali asylum seekers arrested in recent raids, a rights group said Monday, slamming arrests that swept up more than a dozen children. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010054-release-pakistani-and-somali-asylum-seekers-detained-in-raids-rights-group-urges-thai-authorities/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Prawit refuses to confirm speculation about junta-linked party By The Nation Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan Amid speculation that the junta-led National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) will set up a political party to support junta chief General Prayut Chan-o-cha to become the next premier after the next election, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan on Monday refused to issue a denial. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010056-prawit-refuses-to-confirm-speculation-about-junta-linked-party/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 No signs of cabinet reshuffle yet from PM: DPM Tanasak By Thai PBS Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has so far given no signs of reshuffling the cabinet, Deputy Prime Minister Tanasak Patimapragorn said on Monday (Nov 6). Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010059-no-signs-of-cabinet-reshuffle-yet-from-pm-dpm-tanasak/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 No joke: China's war on pollution roils world's top pig farming sector By Hallie Gu and Josephine Mason Discarded vaccines are seen at a pig farm on the outskirts of Beijing, China October 30, 2017. REUTERS/Hallie Gu/Files ZHOUCUN, China (Reuters) - When Zhang Faqing received a letter from the government last December ordering him to close his pig farm on the outskirts of Beijing with just two weeks notice, he thought it was a joke. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010060-no-joke-chinas-war-on-pollution-roils-worlds-top-pig-farming-sector/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Gulf Energy commences operations at GTS3 power plant in Rayong By The Nation Gulf Energy Development, one of Thailand’s largest independent power producers, has this month commenced commercial operations at the newest of its power plants. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010061-gulf-energy-commences-operations-at-gts3-power-plant-in-rayong/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Tanasak urges ‘calm’ as NCPO considers lifting political ban By The Nation Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Thailand Tanasak Patimapragorn. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Thailand Tanasak Patimapragorn on Monday urged political parties to keep calm and wait for the ban on political gatherings to be lifted, adding that the National Council for Peace and Order was considering the issue. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010063-tanasak-urges-‘calm’-as-ncpo-considers-lifting-political-ban/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted November 6, 2017 Author Share Posted November 6, 2017 Khon Kaen resort owner files suit against govt over flooding By The Nation A resort owner in Khon Kaen has sued the Khon Kaen Water Management committee for its failure to prevent floods that extensively damaged her business. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010073-khon-kaen-resort-owner-files-suit-against-govt-over-flooding/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Serial Dutch pedophile arrested in Hua Hin Image: TNN Thailand Officers from Thailand’s Department of Special Investigations have arrested a Dutchman wanted for sexually abusing children under the age 15. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010089-serial-dutch-pedophile-arrested-in-hua-hin/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Newton Aycliffe man mugged at gunpoint on first day of birthday trip with wife to Thailand Catherine Priestley SUPPORT: Friends back home in the North-East want to help Mik and Denise Laverty, of Newton Aycliffe, after he was mugged on the first day of his birthday treat in Thailand A DREAM holiday turned into a nightmare for a husband and wife when he was robbed at gunpoint and left so badly hurt he needed emergency surgery. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010077-british-man-mugged-at-gunpoint-and-left-for-dead-on-first-day-of-birthday-trip-with-wife-to-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 BMW Group Thailand unveils all-new BMW 630d Gran Turismo M Sport BMW Group Thailand has passed yet another milestone of success and innovation in the premium automobile segment with the launch of the all-new BMW 630d Gran Turismo M Sport, the extensively updated successor to one of the most creative vehicle concepts of recent years. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010092-bmw-group-thailand-unveils-all-new-bmw-630d-gran-turismo-m-sport/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Habitat Group plans Wyndham hotel for Pattaya Habitat Group is planning to break into the Pattaya luxury property market with the launch of Wyndham Atlas Wongamat Pattaya worth Bt850 million at price ranks between Bt3.8 million and Bt9 million per unit. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010090-habitat-group-plans-wyndham-hotel-for-pattaya/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Southern regions battered by Typhoon Damrey A severe weather warning was issued for the South Eastern Region on Monday, as the Meteorological Department forecast heavy rain for the entire region, while banana farmers in Songkhla were already suffering gale-force winds caused by Typhoon Damrey. The South Eastern Meteorological Centre warned of a strong low depression over the Southern Region that had caused heavy rain in the entire Eastern coast of the Southern Region and were likely to continue until at least Tuesday. People in the whole of the South Eastern Region were also warned to prepare for possible flash floods. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010101-southern-regions-battered-by-typhoon-damrey/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Employer arrested for alleged murder of maid missing for 5 years By Khanathit Srihirundaj The Nation Police have arrested a female employer for allegedly killing her 16-year-old housemaid. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010096-employer-arrested-for-alleged-murder-of-maid-missing-for-5-years/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Floods recede in many areas, but danger remains While floodwaters have receded in many regions, the situation remains critical in other parts of the country. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010097-floods-recede-in-many-areas-but-danger-remains/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 12 Thai workers “stranded” in Dubai return home Another 12 Thai job seekers who had been left stranded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), returned to Thailand on Monday morning (Nov 6). Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010102-12-thai-workers-“stranded”-in-dubai-return-home/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 From a unicorn cafe to fake Italy, Bangkok’s best theme restaurants don’t disappoint What do you want to be — a mermaid, a unicorn, a robot master? Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010099-from-a-unicorn-cafe-to-fake-italy-bangkok’s-best-theme-restaurants-don’t-disappoint/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Snail Tale: A look inside one of Thailand’s blossoming snail farm beauty businesses Snail creams are becoming a big business in Asia. Korean women have long sought out the strange potions for their supposed ability to leave skin dewy and fade signs of aging. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010098-snail-tale-a-look-inside-one-of-thailand’s-blossoming-snail-farm-beauty-businesses/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Yacht charter tourist’s leg broken in jet-ski collision off Phuket beach PHUKET: A 24-year-old Chinese woman is recovering in a Phuket hospital after she suffered a broken leg in a jet-ski collision off Nai Harn Beach on on Saturday (Nov 4). Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010104-yacht-charter-tourist’s-leg-broken-in-jet-ski-collision-off-phuket-beach/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Phuket Poll: How serious should the Patong Beach smoking ban be? PHUKET: Officials from the Phuket office of the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) last Wednesday (Nov 1) began their public-awareness campaign to inform tourists and local residents that from the beginning of February any persons caught smoking on Patong Beach may face a fine of up to B100,000 – or even up to one year in jail – under environmental protection law. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010105-phuket-poll-how-serious-should-the-patong-beach-smoking-ban-be/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Thailand to roll out biometric checks for SIM cards nationwide BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand will introduce biometric checks nationwide for mobile telephone users to register their SIM cards from Dec. 15, the telecoms regulator said on Monday, in a bid to stamp out fraudulent electronic transactions. Full story: https://tech.thaivisa.com/thailand-roll-biometric-checks-sim-cards-nationwide/25450/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Video: Monks behaving badly - abbot's assistant kicks fellow monk in head as he counts Loy Krathong "takings" Image: Thairath A video posted on Facebook was yet another example of the monkhood behaving like hooligans. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010107-video-monks-behaving-badly-abbots-assistant-kicks-fellow-monk-in-head-as-he-counts-loy-krathong-takings/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Gang faking vehicle registration documents and plates busted in Bangkok Image: Daily News Police announced the arrest of two men in Bangkok faking vehicle registration documents and plates. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010108-gang-faking-vehicle-registration-documents-and-plates-busted-in-bangkok/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Huge crowds gather for free "herbal remedies for cancer" Image: Thairath There were huge crowds at the home of a self styled "doctor" in Prachinburi at the weekend. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1010111-huge-crowds-gather-for-free-herbal-remedies-for-cancer/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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