webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Share Posted December 18, 2018 Villa Market special offers 29 Nov - 26 Dec 2018 MORE OFFERS HERE > https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1071119-villa-market-special-offers-29-nov-26-dec-2018/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Mum's 'relief' as £60k raised to bring injured daughter home from Thailand after horrific accident By Alan Thompson £60k has been raised to bring Sophie Wilson (right) home from Thailand. Her parents (left) have shared their thanks The mum of a backpacker left unable to walk after an horrific accident in Thailand has shared her relief that enough funds have been raised to bring her daughter home. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073789-mums-relief-as-£60k-raised-to-bring-injured-daughter-home-from-thailand-after-horrific-accident/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Elderly Belgian urges motorist who hit her to come forward By The Nation An elderly Belgian woman who was injured in a hit and run in Chiang Mai has urged the motorist who injured her to come forward and apologise. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073785-elderly-belgian-urges-motorist-who-hit-her-to-come-forward/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Govt launches two-pronged attack on inequality By Kas Chanwanpen, Wichit Chaitrong The Nation Prime Minister’s Office Minister Kobsak Pootrakul Experts express doubts over new agency set up to tackle poverty under 20 year national plan WITH poverty still plaguing society despite Bt800 billion pouring into the grass-roots economy, the Cabinet yesterday agreed to set up an office to mobilise resources and agencies to combat the problem, said Prime Minister’s Office Minister Kobsak Pootrakul. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073809-thai-govt-launches-two-pronged-attack-on-inequality/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Cybersecurity, data protection bills await NLA approval By The Nation Digital Economy and Society Minister Pichet Durongkaveroj THE Cabinet has approved cybersecurity and personal data-protection bills for enactment by the National Legislative Assembly, paving the way for the country to enforce legal safeguards for the rapidly-growing digital economy and society. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073810-cybersecurity-data-protection-bills-await-nla-approval/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Thailand’s first ‘test-tube boy’ fathers natural-born child By Kornrawee Panyasupakun The Nation A HEALTHY baby was born to Thailand’s first “test tube” man on Sunday, helping confirm the safety of the widely used, assisted reproductive technique. Full story : https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073811-thailand’s-first-‘test-tube-boy’-fathers-natural-born-child/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Minister explains comment on poll observers By THE NATION FOREIGN MINISTER Don Pramudwinai Thailand has plenty of experience in holding elections; EC stays mum on issue. FOREIGN MINISTER Don Pramudwinai yesterday clarified his controversial statement over allowing international observers at the upcoming election, saying that Thailand was not a new country that did not know how to hold an election and needed foreigners to monitor the process. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073812-minister-explains-comment-on-poll-observers/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Cabinet acknowledges Sansern’s transfer to post of Public Relations Dept chief By The Nation File photo: Lt-General Sansern Kaewkamnerd The Cabinet on Tuesday acknowledged the transfer of Lt-General Sansern Kaewkamnerd from the post of a specialist attached to the Army headquarters to the position of director-general of the Public Relations Department. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073813-cabinet-acknowledges-sansern’s-transfer-to-post-of-public-relations-dept-chief/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Thailand coaching staff bolstered for Asian Cup By Lerpong Amsa-ngiam The Nation National football and futsal players don the new 2019 jerseys. NATION PHOTO BY Wanchai Kraisornkhajit The Kingdom’s football team will wear their brand new jerseys called Changsuek (War Elephants) The First Eleven in the upcoming Asian Cup game as former SEA Games coach Choketawee Promrut has been recruited as assistant coach. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073814-thailand-coaching-staff-bolstered-for-asian-cup/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Researchers develop accurate rainfall predicting algorithm By The Nation RESEARCHERS HAVE successfully developed Thailand’s first satellite-based algorithm to accurately estimate rainfall for better water management and flood prevention. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073815-thailand-researchers-develop-accurate-rainfall-predicting-algorithm/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Academics urge big firms to focus more on migrants By Pratch Rujivanarom The Nation Labour rights activists, academics and representatives from the business sector discuss the problems facing migrant workers and possible solutions at a forum held to mark International Migrants Day yesterday.Photo by Migrant Working Group BIG CONGLOMERATES are known to have a strong influence over government policy, so they should use their leverage to improve the lives of migrant workers and push for better labour rights protection, academics said yesterday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073816-academics-urge-big-firms-to-focus-more-on-migrants/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 UPDATE: Doctor alarmed as addict father plies son, 6, with meth By THE NATION THE DRUGS PROBLEM in Khon Kaen province has escalated to the point where a six-year-old boy recently needed psychiatric care at a local hospital after being allegedly fed with methamphetamine pills diluted in water for a drugs run by his addict father. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073763-khon-kaen-hospital-detects-10-cases-of-pregnant-women-abusing-meth-in-three-months/?do=findComment&comment=13660529 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Media, police must better protect young victims: network By The Nation THE LAWYERS Network for Children and Youth (LNCY) has joined others in a call for media to better protect young victims in their news coverage. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073819-media-police-must-better-protect-young-victims-network/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Automatic granting of teaching licences to continue By The Nation File photo STUDENTS WHO complete the five-year teacher-training programme will continue to automatically get a teaching licence for now, the Teachers’ Council resolved recently. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073820-automatic-granting-of-teaching-licences-to-continue/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 If there is nothing to hide, why ban election monitors? By The Nation Junta must allow international scrutiny of February’s vote if new government is to have any legitimacy Like it or not, Thailand badly needs international observers at the election in February, for the sake of its own credibility and legitimacy. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073821-if-there-is-nothing-to-hide-why-ban-election-monitors/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 A Gala Dinner with Frank Bruno in Hua Hin A Gala Dinner with Frank Bruno Ex-Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World. Bruno fought some of the best fighters from the modern era which included twice with Mike Tyson. Info: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1068236-a-gala-dinner-with-frank-bruno-in-hua-hin/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Saman Kunan is my Person of the Year By Tulsathit Taptim The Nation Before he died, the public knew nothing of Saman Kunan. Arguably, we had also forgotten how to die well. Throughout history, war heroes and religious crusaders have defined the meaning of sacrifice. But Saman’s death at Tham Luang Cave reminded us all that there is another kind of goodness, one which transcends race, politics and every other divisive sphere. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073822-saman-kunan-is-my-person-of-the-year/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 U.S. judicial council tosses misconduct claims against Kavanaugh By Andrew Chung FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh speaks during his ceremonial public swearing-in, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 8, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (Reuters) - Scores of complaints accusing U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh of improperly conducting himself during his contentious Senate confirmation process have been thrown out by a panel of eight federal judges. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073823-us-judicial-council-tosses-misconduct-claims-against-kavanaugh/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 UK PM May urges devolved nations to back her Brexit deal Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Steet in London, Britain, December 17, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May will urge the devolved nations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to "listen to business" at a meeting on Wednesday and back her Brexit deal, which envisages continuing close ties with the EU. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073824-uk-pm-may-urges-devolved-nations-to-back-her-brexit-deal/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Judge excoriates Trump ex-adviser Flynn, delays Russia probe sentencing By Jan Wolfe and Ginger Gibson Former U.S. national security adviser Michael Flynn passes by members of the media as he departs after his sentencing was delayed at U.S. District Court in Washington, U.S., December 18, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge fiercely criticized President Donald Trump's former national security adviser Michael Flynn on Tuesday for lying to FBI agents in a probe into Russian interference in the 2016 election, and delayed sentencing him until Flynn has finished helping prosecutors. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073825-judge-excoriates-trump-ex-adviser-flynn-delays-russia-probe-sentencing/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 18, 2018 Author Share Posted December 18, 2018 Trump charity to dissolve under deal with N.Y. attorney general By Brendan Pierson FILE PHOTO: U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump presents a mock check from theTrump Foundation representing $100,000 to members of the Puppy Jake Foundation, which provides military veterans with trained service dogs, in Davenport, Iowa, U.S., January 30, 2016. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's namesake charitable foundation has agreed to dissolve under court supervision, partially resolving a New York state lawsuit claiming he misused it to advance his 2016 presidential campaign and his businesses, the state attorney general said on Tuesday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073826-trump charity-to-dissolve-under-deal-with-ny-attorney-general/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 New "Smart Driving License" too smart for the Thai police An RTP spokesman has expressed concern over plans to do away with conventional driving licenses. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073829-new-smart-driving-license-too-smart-for-the-thai-police/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 Hua Hin expat begins attempt to cross Gulf Thailand on a paddle board A Russian man who lives in Hua Hin has started his attempt to cross the Gulf of Thailand using only a paddle board. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073831-hua-hin-expat-begins-attempt-to-cross-gulf-thailand-on-a-paddle-board/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 "Fat man in a pick-up" aborts midnight ATM attack attempt in Ayutthaya Picture: Sanook A thief who tried to cut his way into an SCB ATM machine in Ayutthaya had to give up when a beer factory employee sounded the alarm. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073832-fat-man-in-a-pick-up-aborts-midnight-atm-attack-attempt-in-ayutthaya/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 Famous Thai actor takes aim at rip-off red buses in Chiang Mai Picture: Manager Online The infamous red buses or song thaews of Chiang Mai have been slammed as a rip-off by a famous Thai actor. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073833-famous-thai-actor-takes-aim-at-rip-off-red-buses-in-chiang-mai/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 Three Russians detained in Thailand at US’ request over three years FILE photo Two of them were detained earlier this year BANGKOK, December 18. /TASS/. Three Russian citizens have been detained in Thailand at the request of the United States in the last three years Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073834-three-russians-detained-in-thailand-at-us’-request-over-three-years/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 Head of anti drink drive foundation takes aim at lazy police over helmet usage Picture: Daily News The head of Thailand's Don't Drink Drive Foundation has pulled no punches in blaming the Thai police for not enforcing the law when it comes to helmet use on motorcycles. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073836-head-of-anti-drink-drive-foundation-takes-aim-at-lazy-police-over-helmet-usage/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 Deputy national police chief orders crime crackdown at New Year Deputy National Police Chief Pol Gen Chalermkiat Srivorakan had a video conference with his top commanders yesterday to call on police nationwide to crack down on crime at New Year. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073837-deputy-national-police-chief-orders-crime-crackdown-at-new-year/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 U.S. reverses policy in move to speed release of migrant children FILE PHOTO - Immigrant children, many of whom have been separated from their parents under a new "zero tolerance" policy by the Trump administration, are being housed in tents next to the Mexican border in Tornillo, Texas, U.S. June 18, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake (Reuters) - The Trump administration is reversing a controversial policy that required extensive background checks of all adults living with sponsors of migrant children, in a move that could lead to faster release of migrant minors from shelters. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073838-us-reverses-policy-in-move-to-speed-release-of-migrant-children/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 19, 2018 Author Share Posted December 19, 2018 Thai police nab romance scammers FILE photo BANGKOK, 19th December 2018 (NNT) – Thai police arrested 58 romance scammers between December 8th and 17th, the Immigration Bureau has announced. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073840-thai-police-nab-romance-scammers/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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