webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 ITS COOLER + First Beta Now Live BY STAFF WRITER TS COOLR + brings a Multimedia, Multi App, Platform, which brings all your social media, News Feeds, YouTube, Cloud TV, search engine all on one page, One platform, One click. Full story: https://tech.thaivisa.com/cooler-first-beta-now-live/29325/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 American arrested for stabbing Thai wife in Pattaya By The Nation Picture: Komchadluek Police arrested an American man at a Pattaya condominium early on Wednesday after he allegedly beat and stabbed his Thai wife, severely injuring her. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053869-american-arrested-for-stabbing-thai-wife-in-pattaya/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 "Dog Cradling" fraudsters still on the run after years of cons and dozens of victims Picture: Amarin TV Amarin TV reported on the case of a husband and wife team of fraudsters preying on shop owners in areas north of Bangkok. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053870-dog-cradling-fraudsters-still-on-the-run-after-years-of-cons-and-dozens-of-victims/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 "Big Traffic" cop agrees with "scaring the public" with huge new fines - it won't mean more in police pockets Picture: INN INN interviewed the head of Bangkok's traffic police regarding his opinion about proposals to introduce greatly increased fines. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053872-big-traffic-cop-agrees-with-scaring-the-public-with-huge-new-fines-it-wont-mean-more-in-police-pockets/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Taxi motorcyclist shot, injured by fleeing drug suspect By The Nation Picture: Komchadluek A drug suspect shot and injured a taxi motorcyclist in Samut Prakan to steal his bike as he attempted to elude police late on Tuesday night. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053874-taxi-motorcyclist-shot-injured-by-fleeing-drug-suspect-in-samut-prakan/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Jolted by ex-allies' criminal cases, Trump faces election and legal risks By Steve Holland and James Oliphant U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the news media on the tarmac about the federal conviction of his former presidential campaign chairman Paul Manafort as the president arrives for a campaign event in Charleston, West Virginia, U.S. August 21, 2018. REUTERS/Leah Millis WASHINGTON/CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Reuters) - President Donald Trump suffered twin setbacks on Tuesday with two ex-advisers facing prison sentences - and one of them saying Trump told him to commit a crime - possibly hurting his Republican Party's election prospects and widening a criminal probe that has overshadowed his presidency. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053875-jolted-by-ex-allies-criminal-cases-trump-faces-election-and-legal-risks/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Thai policeman asks Facebook users to help locate missing Karenni friend By The Nation A Kanchanaburi policeman has asked Facebook users to help locate his Karenni friend who suffers from memory issues and was last seen at the Morchit Bus Terminal on Sunday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053876-thai-policeman-asks-facebook-users-to-help-locate-missing-karenni-friend/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Riders of powerful "Big Bikes" will take separate tests and have different licenses to other motorcyclists Picture: Daily News A senior government spokesman has said that the cabinet agrees with the idea of separating big bikes from other motorcycles. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053879-riders-of-powerful-big-bikes-will-take-separate-tests-and-have-different-licenses-to-other-motorcyclists/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Thai drivers must be able to see and hear to get behind the wheel in future, says government FILE photo A Thai government spokesman has suggested that in future Thai motorists will actually have to be able to see and hear properly before they are allowed to get a driving license. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053882-thai-drivers-must-be-able-to-see-and-hear-to-get-behind-the-wheel-in-future-says-government/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Thai central bank wary of risks, talked about rate hike timing - minutes FILE PHOTO: Thailand's central bank logo is seen at the Bank of Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand April 26, 2016. REUTERS/JorgeSilva/File Photo BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's monetary policy committee held interest rates steady this month but discussed the timing of the first tightening in years amid concerns about the risks of keeping policy too easy for too long, minutes of the central bank meeting showed on Wednesday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053883-thai-central-bank-wary-of-risks-talked-about-rate-hike-timing-minutes/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Tech giants dismantle global Iranian propaganda push By Paresh Dave and Christopher Bing A Facebook like button is pictured at the Facebook's France headquarters in Paris, France, November 27, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc collectively removed hundreds of accounts tied to Iranian actors that a cybersecurity firm said on Tuesday were promoting Iran's geopolitical agenda around the world. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053884-tech-giants-dismantle-global-iranian-propaganda-push/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Chonburi motorcycle taxi rider has a secret - he is a police colonel Picture: Thai Rath If you take a ride with motorcycle taxi rider Number 16 at a rank in Chonburi you are being driven around by a senior policeman. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053886-chonburi-motorcycle-taxi-rider-has-a-secret-he-is-a-police-colonel/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 UPDATE: Murder suspect “Sia Oun” returned to Thailand from Cambodia Panya Yingdang, alias Sia Oun, the prime suspect in the daring murders of a woman and her male companion in Chon Buri on July 29, has been returned to Thailand from Cambodia. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1051035-double-murder-at-buddha-mountain-driver-arrested-says-mr-fat-has-fled-to-cambodia/?do=findComment&comment=13292026 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Video: Minivan driver watching a movie instead of the road nearly has accident Picture: Daily News A phone video posted on Facebook caused widespread comment on Thai social media after a minivan driver was filmed paying more attention to a movie on his phone rather than the road ahead. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053892-video-minivan-driver-watching-a-movie-instead-of-the-road-nearly-has-accident/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Koh Tao setting a fine example in campaign to stop the peril of plastic bags Much maligned Koh Tao is setting a great example in restricting plastic bags among tourists. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053895-koh-tao-setting-a-fine-example-in-campaign-to-stop-the-peril-of-plastic-bags/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Stop deportation of Muslim fishermen to Myanmar, fishermen tell minister By The Nation FILE photo The president of the Songkhla Fishing Association on Wednesday called on the labour minister to find a way to prevent 370 Muslim workers from Myamnar from being deportated. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053898-stop-deportation-of-muslim-fishermen-to-myanmar-fishermen-tell-minister/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Demolition of disputed Bangkok hotel and condo out for tender again Picture: Daily News Years after a court ruling that determined a 24 story hotel and 18 story condominium violated building laws the case is still unresolved. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053900-demolition-of-disputed-bangkok-hotel-and-condo-out-for-tender-again/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Laotian inmate escapes while being treated at Loei Hospital By The Nation Picture: Sanook A Laotian inmate serving a 15-year jail term escaped from Loei Hospital early on Wednesday after being admitted there for treatment of a recurring medical condition. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053918-laotian-inmate-escapes-while-being-treated-at-loei-hospital/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Tons More Toxic Waste Found As Import Ban Raised By Jintamas Saksornchai, Staff Reporter Piles of garbage on June 13 tower over a Pathum Thani facility accused of illegally importing waste. CHONBURI — A ban on imports of electronic waste is in the works as over 1,300 metric tons of gaming machines and everyday appliances were discovered Tuesday in Chonburi and Kalasin provinces. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053919-tons-more-toxic-waste-found-as-import-ban-raised/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Landslides warned for 108 Mae Hong Son villages By The Nation Picture: Chaingmai News Residents of 108 villages in the northern province of Mae Hong Son should brace themselves for possible landslides following days of heavy rain, governor Sirirat Choomupakan warned on Wednesday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053920-landslides-warned-for-108-mae-hong-son-villages/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Police chief quizzes alleged murder plotter By Suriya Patathayo The Nation Picture: INN National police chief General Chakthip Chaijinda on Wednesday morning joined the interrogation of Phuket bar owner Panya “Sia Auan Bangla” Yingdang, who was extradited from Cambodia to the police's head office in Bangkok on Tuesday night. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053923-buddha-mountain-national-police-chief-quizzes-alleged-murder-plotter/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 3,000 Muslims join morning prayer in Yala to mark Eid al-Adha By The Nation Picture: Ban Muang Some 3,000 Muslims joined a morning prayer in Yala on Wednesday to celebrate their second most important holiday, Eid al-Adha (the Festival of Sacrifice). Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053924-3000-muslims-join-morning-prayer-in-yala-to-mark-eid-al-adha/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 It's Highway Robbery! Thais scream in protest at new fines calling them an excuse for more police corruption Pictures: Daily News Thai social media has gone ballistic about plans to massively increase fines for not having a driving license. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053927-its-highway-robbery-thais-scream-in-protest-at-new-fines-calling-them-an-excuse-for-more-police-corruption/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Australian couple save $24,000 a year after moving from Melbourne to Chiang Mai An Australian woman has revealed how she and her boyfriend saved almost $24,000 after moving from Melbourne to Chiang Mai. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053929-australian-couple-save-24000-a-year-after-moving-from-melbourne-to-chiang-mai/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Anti-Junta Activist Reports Being Ambushed Outside Home By Teeranai Charuvastra, Staff Reporter Photo: Ekachai Hongkangwan / Facebook BANGKOK — An anti-junta activist who’s come under frequent assault said he was left bloodied Wednesday by a group of men who attacked him with a sharpened wooden plank. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053933-anti-junta-activist-reports-being-ambushed-outside-home/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Dementia patient's licence cancelled after crash By The Nation The cancellation of the driver's licence of a 69-year-old woman, who crashed her pickup truck into a security officer at Chiang Mai International Airport on Monday and who was later confirmed by the Dementia Association of Thailand to have suffered from the condition, is being processed, according to Chiang Mai Land Transport Office director Chanchai Kilopaeng. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053934-dementia-patients-licence-cancelled-after-crash-at-chiang-mai-international-airport/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Farming minister promotes corn growth By The Nation File photo: Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Grisada Boonrach Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Grisada Boonrach has set up district-and tambon-level teams nationwide to encourage rice farmers to grow corn for animal feed after their rice harvest to meet a target of 2 million rai of corn plantation. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053935-farming-minister-promotes-corn-growth/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 UPDATE: New driving laws almost ready to take to Cabinet, says source By The Nation A revamping of fines and jail terms for Thai motorists driving without a licence will soon be submitted to the Cabinet and then on to the National Legislative Assembly for approval, a source at the Department of Land Transport clarified on Wednesday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053927-its-highway-robbery-thais-scream-in-protest-at-new-fines-calling-them-an-excuse-for-more-police-corruption/?do=findComment&comment=13292957 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Old Phuket Town Sunday market launches no-smoking campaign By Kritsada Mueanhawong The Phuket City Municipality is launching a no-smoking campaign for the weekly Lard Yai Sunday market on Thalang Road each Sunday night. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053936-old-phuket-town-sunday-market-launches-no-smoking-campaign/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 22, 2018 Author Share Posted August 22, 2018 Mass prayer ceremony held for victims of the Phoenix boat disaster By Kritsada Mueanhawong A mass prayer ceremony was held this morning (August 22) at Saphan Hin for victims of the Phoenix boat disaster, marking 49 days since the tragedy. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1053937-mass-prayer-ceremony-held-for-victims-of-the-phoenix-boat-disaster/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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