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PM praises rescuers for their work at Tham Luang

 

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BANGKOK, 2nd July 2018, (NNT) - The Prime Minister has expressed his admiration of rescuers, volunteers and officials working around the clock to bring home the 12 boys and their football coach stranded deep inside Tham Luang Cave in Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045807-pm-prayut-praises-rescuers-for-their-work-at-tham-luang-cave/

 

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Rescuers about to reach 'Pattaya Beach' chamber of Tham Luang Cave

 

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CHIANG RAI, 2nd July 2018, (NNT) - Rescuers are believed set to reach the so-called ‘Pattaya Beach’ chamber of the Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai province, as the effort continues to locate the young football team missing in the cave complex for over a week . 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/

 

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Miss Grand Thailand 2018 team heads to Phuket stray dog shelter for make-over

By The Thaiger

 

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77 beauty contestants from the Miss Grand Thailand 2018 headed to the Phuket stray dog shelter for a clean up day in Thalang yesterday (July 1).

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045817-miss-grand-thailand-2018-team-heads-to-phuket-stray-dog-shelter-for-make-over/

 

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Japanese Emperor Akihito resting due to cerebral anemia

 

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FILE PHOTO: Japan's Emperor Akihito makes an appearance to open a session of parliament in Tokyo, Japan January 22, 2018. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo

 

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Emperor Akihito cancelled his public duties after suffering dizziness and nausea due to cerebral anemia, a condition caused by insufficient blood flow to the brain, a palace official said on Monday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045818-japanese-emperor-akihito-resting-due-to-cerebral-anemia/

 

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DPM Wissanu remains tight-lipped on relaxing political restrictions

 

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BANGKOK, 2 July 2018 (NNT) – The deputy prime minister in charge of legal affairs, Wissanu Krea-ngam, has declined to comment on when the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) will retract its order to outlaw political activities. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045820-dpm-wissanu-remains-tight-lipped-on-relaxing-political-restrictions/

 

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Rescue mission resumes on ninth day, SEAL units closer to target area

By Thai PBS

 

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Rescuers began their ninth day of search for the 12 missing young footballers and their coach this morning with the elite SEAL units attempting to make further advance toward the so-called Pattaya Beach inside Tham Luang cave where the boys are believed to be stranded.

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13131855

 

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Anantara Si Kao hotel closes down after court order

By The Nation

 

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The well-known Anantara Si Kao Resort hotel in Trang province has shut down following a court ruling that it had encroached on a national forest and a national park in Trang's Si Kao district.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045825-anantara-si-kao-hotel-closes-down-after-court-order/

 

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Encouragement continues to flow in from across the nation for Luang cave 13

 

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Thailand, 2nd July 2018 (NNT) – Prayers for the rescue of the boys football team lost in Luang cave in Chiang Rai province and for the safety of their rescuers continue across the country. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045833-encouragement-continues-to-flow-in-from-across-thailand-for-luang-cave-13/

 

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Smaller divers join rescue mission to navigate narrow passageway

By The Nation

 

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Scuba divers relatively small in stature joined Navy SEAL divers on Monday in the push to reach so-called “Pattaya Beach” zone of the Tham Luang Cave where the 12 young footballers and their assistant coach are believed to be awaiting rescue.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13132010

 

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6,500 Arrested For Gambling 2 Weeks Into World Cup: Police

By Pravit Rojanaphruk, Senior Staff Writer

 

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Police arrest four people accused of running a football gambling website in Bangkok on June 28.

 

BANGKOK — Police on Monday said they arrested 6,500 people – including 250 bookmakers – on gambling-related charges since the beginning of the World Cup, confiscating 28 million baht.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045836-6500-arrested-for-gambling-2-weeks-into-world-cup-police/

 

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Concern raised over harmful bacteria from cave bats

By Nisanart Kangwalwong 
The Nation

 

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Thorough medical check-ups await the 12 young footballers and their coach as soon as they’re rescued from the Chiang Rai cave after local health authorities expressed concern about the possible risk of contracting a virus from bats.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045837-chiang-rai-concern-raised-over-harmful-bacteria-from-cave-bats/

 

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Car Crash Kills 7 In Prachuap Khiri Khan

By Jintamas Saksornchai, Staff Reporter

 

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Rescue workers Monday at the scene of accident outside Prachuap Khiri Khan city. Photo: JS100

 

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN — Seven people died Monday after a truck crashed into a car and a pickup truck outside Prachuap Khiri Khan city.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045838-car-crash-kills-7-in-prachuap-khiri-khan/

 

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Navy Seals reach fork in cave that leads to Pattaya Beach

 

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CHIANG RAI, 2nd July 2018 (NNT) - Navy Seals have reached the three-way fork that leads to Pattaya Beach where the 12 footballers and their coach are possibly located. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13132155

 

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Gen Prawit believes SEAL teams will reach “Pattaya Beach” today

By Thai PBS

 

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Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwon said this morning he believes members of the navy SEAL rescue unit will today reach the area in Tham Luang cave known as Pattaya Beach where the 12 missing young footballers and their coach are believed to be taking refuge. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13132167

 

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Cambodian woman scorned, Thai husband loses penis

By The Nation

 

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Police in Chon Buri arrested the jealous Cambodian wife of a Thai man on Monday after she allegedly cut off his penis and hid it.
 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045848-cambodian-woman-scorned-thai-husband-loses-penis/

 

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‘Phuket on heroin high alert,’ says Vice Governor

Matt Pond

 

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Phuket Vice Governor Snith Sriwihok. Photo: NNT

 

PHUKET: According to a report by the National News Bureau of Thailand (NNT) yesterday, Phuket is now on high alert against the spread of heroin following a spate of heroin-related arrests.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045852-‘phuket-on-heroin-high-alert’-says-vice-governor/

 

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Major source of floodwater to cave found – and diverted to farmland

By The Nation

 

A team of 100 forestry officials, irrigation officials and local resident volunteers on Monday morning found a major source feeding floodwater into the Tham Luang cave where the 12 young footballers and their coach assistant have been trapped since June 23.

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13132465

 

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Netizens In Uproar Over Miss Universe Thailand

By Asaree Thaitrakulpanich, Staff Reporter

 

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Sophida “Ning” Kanchanarin, Miss Universe Thailand 2018, center. Paveena Singh is at left.

 

BANGKOK — This year’s Miss Universe Thailand went to a finance student who studied in Las Vegas – and not everyone is pleased about it.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045853-netizens-in-uproar-over-miss-universe-thailand/

 

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Less Rain Forecasted As Cave Search Continues

By Jintamas Saksornchai, Staff Reporter

 

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BANGKOK — The national weather agency said more rainfall is expected countrywide from Wednesday but that Chiang Rai could be spared, as the search for a dozen boys and their football coach lost in a cave reaches day 10.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13132520

 

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Chachoengsao traffic chaos after six accidents involve 24 vehicles

By The Nation

 

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Traffic chaos reigned in Chachoengsao’s Muang district on Monday morning after 24 vehicles were involved in six accidents that saw six people injured, three of them severely, police said.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045855-chachoengsao-traffic-chaos-after-six-accidents-involve-24-vehicles/

 

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British officials devise third option for post-Brexit customs, BBC reports

 

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Activists with the group 'Borders Against Brexit' protest in the border town of Dundalk, Ireland, June 28, 2018. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

 

LONDON (Reuters) - British officials have come up with a third model for handling customs after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, the BBC reported on Monday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045856-british-officials-devise-third-option-for-post-brexit-customs-bbc-reports/

 

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Backhoe transported to Luang cave as water pumping continues

 

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CHIANG RAI, 2nd July 2018 (NNT) – Rescue officials have lowered a backhoe onto the exterior of Luang cave while also increasing drainage of water inside the cave using three pumps, and targeting a total five. 

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13132590

 

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Rescuers striving to find missing youths before rain returns on July 4th-7th

 

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BANGKOK, 2nd July 2018, (NNT) - Rescuers searching for the 12 missing boys and their football coach believed stranded deep inside Tham Luang cave in Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province are racing against time, as the local weather bureau expects that precipitation will return on July 4th - 7th. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13132641

 

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Thai navy divers widening passage on 9th day of search for boys in cave

By Panu Wongcha-um

 

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A diver walks in Tham Luang cave complex, as an ongoing search for members of an under-16 soccer team and their coach continues, in the northern province of Chiang Rai, Thailand, July 1, 2018. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun

 

CHIANG RAI, Thailand (Reuters) - Rescuers in Thailand scrabbled to clear a constricted passageway for divers deep inside a flooded cave complex on Monday as the search for 12 boys and their soccer coach entered a ninth day.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1045810-rescuers-about-to-reach-pattaya-beach-chamber-of-tham-luang-cave/?do=findComment&comment=13132681

 

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