More celebrities turn themselves in to police over Magic Skin product reviews

By Thai PBS

 

 

Two more celebrities turned themselves in to the police to give testimonies over their roles in product reviews  for Magic Skin cosmetics and food supplements.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041808-more-celebrities-turn-themselves-in-to-police-over-magic-skin-product-reviews/

 

Australian man stabbed in Walking Street bar

 

Pictures (2): Sophon Cable 

 

A 21 year old Australian man was stabbed in the chest while in the toilet of Mixx Discotheque in Pattaya’s Walking Street.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041809-australian-man-stabbed-in-walking-street-bar/

 

Prosecutor objects to Premchai’s request for transfer of illegal hunting case 

By Thai PBS

 

 

The public prosecutor in charge of the Thungyai illegal hunting case has objected to the request of Italian-Thai Development boss Premchai Karnasuta to have his case transferred from Thong Phaphum provincial court in Kanchanaburi to the Region 7 Criminal Court’s anti-corruption litigation in Samut Songkhram province.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041810-prosecutor-objects-to-premchai’s-request-for-transfer-of-illegal-hunting-case/

 

FDA and police raid Asia Slim factory in Nakhon Ratchasima 

By Thai PBS

 

 

Police and  Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials yesterday raided  Asia Slim factory  and seized  products  worth more than 2 million baht after it was discovered to contain the hazardous compound “Sibutramine”.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041811-fda-and-police-raid-asia-slim-factory-in-nakhon-ratchasima /

 

Afghanistan announces ceasefire with Taliban after clerics' peace meeting

By Hamid Shalizi

 

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani speaks during during a peace and security cooperation conference in Kabul, Afghanistan February 28, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani/Files

 

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced a ceasefire with Taliban insurgents until June 20, coinciding with the end of the Muslim fasting season, but said fighting against other militant groups, such as Islamic State, would continue.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041813-afghanistan-announces-ceasefire-with-taliban-after-clerics-peace-meeting/

 

Tourism and health sectors working toward the same goal

 

 

BANGKOK, 7th June 2018 (NNT) - The Ministry of Tourism and Sports says the tourism and health sectors may need to work towards the same goal in order to generate higher revenue from health and wellness tourism. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041814-thai-tourism-and-health-sectors-working-toward-the-same-goal/

 

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Srisuwan facing lawsuit over “spy satellite”

By Thai PBS

 

 

Deputy Prime Minister Prajin Juntong has instructed the legal office of the Justice Ministry to look into political activist Srisuwan Janya’s comment about the Defence Ministry’s plan to purchase military satellites and file a complaint against him for giving a false statement that confused the public, according to his  spokesman.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041785-satellite-deal-whistleblower-threatened-with-lawsuit/?do=findComment&comment=13055408

 

Hundreds of Small and Medium Hotels Closed by Police in Chiang Mai Crackdown

by CityNews

 

 

CityNews – Smalls and medium hotels are reportedly closing down across the city after police has increased their crackdown on enforcing the Hotel Act, forcing many owners to protest at City Hall.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041823-hundreds-of-small-and-medium-hotels-closed-by-police-in-chiang-mai-crackdown/

 

National parks, zoos to soon ban plastic bags and containers, says Minister

By The Nation

 

 

Plastic and foam bags and containers will be banned from all of Thailand’s national parks and every zoo in the country under a plan being prepared by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment as a step to reduce the estimated 45 quadrillion pieces of plastic thrown away every year in the country.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041824-national-parks-zoos-to-soon-ban-plastic-bags-and-containers-says-minister/

 

Customs officials destroy B2mn of pirate copyright goods

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

The 4,000 items were destroyed at the Saphan Hin incinerator today (June 7). Photo:

 

PHUKET:-- Pirate copyright goods valued at more than B2 million were destroyed by Customs officials today (June 7) as the campaign to crack down on fake goods continues throughout the country.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041825-customs-officials-destroy-b2mn-of-pirate-copyright-goods/

 

Suspected Russian pedophile arrested in Pattaya

 

 

A Russian man has been arrested by Thai Tourist Police on charges related to the possession of child pornography.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041826-suspected-russian-pedophile-arrested-in-pattaya/

 

Halloween sequel will resurrect Michael Myers with first trailer this week

BY JUSTIN HARP AND HUGH ARMITAGE

 

Image: TWITTER @JAMIELEECURTIS

 

Universal has released a teaser for the Halloween reboot trailer, which lands on Friday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041830-halloween-sequel-will-resurrect-michael-myers-with-first-trailer-this-week/

 

Peter Stringfellow has died aged 77 after losing cancer battle

BY BEA MITCHELL

 

Image: REX SHUTTERSTOCK

 

Nightclub owner Peter Stringfellow has died at the age of 77, following a battle with lung cancer.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041831-peter-stringfellow-has-died-aged-77-after-losing-cancer-battle/

 

Kate Spade's Husband Reveals She Battled Depression, Says They'd Been Living Apart for 10 Months

By KAREN MIZOGUCHI

 

Image: Andy and Kate Spade - Steve Eichner/Penske Media/REX/Shutterstock

 

Kate Spade‘s husband is breaking his silence one day after his wife of 24 years and Kate Spade New York co-founder died of suicide at age 55.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041832-kate-spades-husband-reveals-she-battled-depression-says-theyd-been-living-apart-for-10-months/

 

Renewed appeal for British man missing in Thailand who posted concerning video on Facebook

 

 

Friends and relatives have stepped up their online appeal for information about a British man missing in Thailand.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041838-renewed-appeal-for-british-man-missing-in-thailand-who-posted-concerning-video-on-facebook/

Features from Royal Crematorium divided, on display across country

By The Nation

 

File photo

 

The deconstruction of the King Rama IX’s Royal Crematorium is completed and the Culture Ministry’s Fine Arts Department has relocated some components for display at various palaces and museums around the country, Deputy Prime Minister Visanu Krua-ngam announced at Government House on Wednesday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041840-features-from-royal-crematorium-divided-on-display-across-country/

 

Sex toys usage on the rise in Thailand

 

 

Voice TV reported an apparent rise in sex toy usage in Thailand.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041843-sex-toys-usage-on-the-rise-in-thailand/

 

Video: Tragedy just averted as school song thaew driver slapped with 5,000 baht fine and suspension

 

 

CCTV footage from an intersection near Kabinburi show

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041844-video-tragedy-just-averted-as-school-song-thaew-driver-slapped-with-5000-baht-fine-and-suspension/

 

No ‘blackout’ of DTAC SIMs

BY THE NATION

 

 

Total Access Communication (DTAC) and CAT Telecom, which owns the company’s 800MHz and 1800MHz concessions, have put forward a subscriber protection plan for the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission’s approval, following the expiration of DTAC concessions on September 15.

 

Full Story: https://tech.thaivisa.com/no-blackout-dtac-sims/29084/

Amazon.com gets share of Premier League soccer rights for first time

BY REUTERS

 

REUTERS/Carlos Jasso/Illustration

 

LONDON (Reuters) – Amazon.com has won rights to show English Premier League soccer matches for the first time, granting members of its Prime Video service access to 20 matches per season.

 

Full Story: https://tech.thaivisa.com/amazon-com-gets-share-premier-league-soccer-rights-first-time/29087/

Russian credit card fraudster taken down by crime buster Big Joke

 

 

Tourist police deputy commissioner Maj Gen Surachet Hakpal led a team of police in taking down a Russian credit card fraudster in Thailand's north east.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041846-russian-credit-card-fraudster-taken-down-by-crime-buster-big-joke/

 

Certain kids ‘especially vulnerable to sex attacks’

By The Nation

 

 

 

CHILDREN with intellectual disabilities are at greater risk of sexual assault than their peers, hence parents, guardians and teachers should help them learn social skills that include how to deal with touching or inappropriate actions by others, Mental Health Department officials said on Thursday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1041847-certain-kids-‘especially-vulnerable-to-sex-attacks’/

 

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