THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Wednesday 5 Sep 2018

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Phuket surf rescues continue, loved dog latest victim at Nai Harn

By The Phuket News

 

Attempts by lifeguards at Nai Thon Beach to revive ‘Thae’ were unsuccessful. Photo: Ohm NaiThon lifeguard

 

PHUKET:-- The dangerous surf and rip currents continue to endanger swimmers along the west coast with rescues at Nai Harn Beach yesterday, while at Nai Thon Beach on the northwest coast lifeguards are saddened by the drowning of a much-loved local dog at the beach earlier today (Sept 5).

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056020-phuket-surf-rescues-continue-loved-dog-latest-victim-at-nai-harn/

 

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Local elections to come 3 months after National vote

By Punsita Ritthikarn, Contributor

 

Wissanu Krea-ngam, deputy prime minister, speaks to reporters Tuesday at the Government House in Bangkok. Photo: Matichon

 

BANGKOK — Local elections will be held 90 days after the general election, a deputy prime minister announced Tuesday morning.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056021-local-elections-to-come-3-months-after-national-vote/

 

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Thaksin son's case postponed

By The Nation

 

File photo: Panthongtae Shinawatra

 

Public prosecutors have postponed until October 10 their decision whether to indict the son of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and two others for money laundering, in connection with the Krungthai Bank loan scandal.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056023-thaksin-sons-case-postponed/

 

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Thai Transport Minister joins tripartite meet in Phuket in push for ‘green transport’

By The Phuket News

 

 

Transport Minister Arkom Termpittayapaisith in Phuket today (Sept 5). Photo: PR Dept

 

PHUKET:-- Transport Minister Arkom Termpittayapaisith was in Phuket today (Sept 5) to attend an international convention on the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle (IMT-GT).

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056024-thai-transport-minister-joins-tripartite-meet-in-phuket-in-push-for-‘green-transport’/

 

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Patong Municipality issues health regulation notice to tattoo shops

By Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

A Patong Municipality health official carries out an inspection of a Patong tattoo shop. Photo: Patong Municipality

 

PHUKET:-- Patong Municipality yesterday (Sept 4) issued a notice to tattoo shops within the Patong area to strictly adhere to health regulations following Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) health officials closing a tattoo shop in Phra Nakhon district after it was found that it did not follow safe, hygienic practices.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056025-patong-municipality-issues-health-regulation-notice-to-tattoo-shops/

 

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The Video For Eminem's Latest Song 'Fall' Is Here

By Claire Reid

 

 

The video from Eminem's new song Fall shows him running away from Internet trolls, the media and all those who critised his last album Revival.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056026-the-video-for-eminems-latest-song-fall-is-here/

 

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Tyler Perry Offers Geoffrey Owens a Job After He's Shamed for Working at Trader Joe's

By NATALIE STONE

 

Geoffrey Owens and Tyler Perry / Robin Marchant/Getty; Robin Marchant/Getty

 

Geoffrey Owens could be making a return to TV after quitting his job at Trader Joes.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056027-tyler-perry-offers-geoffrey-owens-a-job-after-hes-shamed-for-working-at-trader-joes/

 

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Superman and Mission: Impossible star Henry Cavill will lead Netflix's The Witcher TV series

BY JOE ANDERTON

 

GETTY IMAGES / MICHAEL STEWART

 

Henry Cavill has been playing one of the most iconic comic book characters ever since 2013's Man of Steel, and now he's adding to his geek cred by taking on the mantle of a gaming's most recognisable anti-heroes of the last few years.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056028-superman-and-mission-impossible-star-henry-cavill-will-lead-netflixs-the-witcher-tv-series/

 

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THAI cancels Bangkok-Osaka flights

By The Nation

 

Passengers wait to leave Kansai International Airport in Izumisano, western Japan, by speedboat. EPA-EFE/JIJI PRESS

 

Thai Airways International on Wednesday announced the cancellation of all Osaka flights until Tuesday (September 11) following the closure of Osaka’s Kansai International Airport.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056032-thai-cancels-bangkok-osaka-flights/

 

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Barring women from police academy 'does not discriminate,' police chief says

By Teeranai Charuvastra, Staff Reporter

 

Matichon file photo.

 

BANGKOK — Police commissioner Chakthip Chaijinda on Wednesday defended plans to bar women from the police academy.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056033-barring-women-from-police-academy-does-not-discriminate-police-chief-says/

 

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Northern people warned of early arrival of cold and dry seasons

 

 

As several northern provinces continue to be battered with torrential rain which is expected to taper off by the end of this month, the northern meteorological centre on Wednesday issued a warning to northern farmers to conserve water, saying that cold season will come soon to be followed by dry season starting early next year.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056034-northern-people-warned-of-early-arrival-of-cold-and-dry-seasons/

 

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Bangkok hosts govt reception for cave rescuers

By The Nation

 

 

Thousands of people will today attend the government’s grand reception at the Royal Plaza to thank all those involved in the search and rescue operations of 12 Wild Boar soccer players and their football coach assistant from the flooded Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai from June 23 to July 11.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1056035-bangkok-hosts-govt-reception-for-cave-rescuers/

 

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