webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Share Posted January 6, 2019 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/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Saudi woman 'trapped at Bangkok airport trying to flee family' Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun said her passport was seized at Bangkok airport. — Reuters pic A young Saudi woman says she is stranded at Bangkok's main airport after fleeing her family and having her passport seized by a Saudi official. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 6 killed, 50 injured after bus overturns in Pathum Thani Image: Thairath Six people, including a baby girl, were killed and 50 others injured when a double decker bus overturned in Pathum Thani early on Sunday morning. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076650-6-killed-50-injured-after-bus-overturns-in-pathum-thani/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Delaying election seen harming the interests of both junta and voters By KAS CHANWANPEN THE NATION WITH THE government concerned that post-election activities might overlap with the coronation of His Majesty the King in May, a political scientist warns that delaying the vote might do both voters and the junta regime more harm than good. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076724-delaying-election-seen-harming-the-interests-of-both-junta-and-voters/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Officials get pat on the back for tropical storm response By PRATCH RUJIVANAROM THE NATION Scenes of destruction wreaked by tropical storm Pabuk, like this damaged house in Ban Chang-hoon of Nakhon Si Thammarat’s Muang district, are a common sight throughout the province a day after the storm’s exit. Experts say timely effort mitigated impact but call for improvement in disaster preparations amid looming challenges. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076725-officials-get-pat-on-the-back-for-tropical-storm-pabuk-response/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Malaysia's king abdicates after two years on throne FILE PHOTO: Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani (L) shakes hand with Malaysia's King Muhammad V after a state welcome ceremony at the Parliament House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 16, 2017. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin/File Photo KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's King Muhammad V abdicated on Sunday, the palace said, after two years on the throne, the first time a monarch has stepped down before completing their five-year tenure. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076726-malaysias-king-abdicates-after-two-years-on-throne/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 PM to chair fund-raising TV programme Monday night to help storm victims The government and the Mass Communications Organization of Thailand (Mcot) will hold a fund-raising campaign via Channel 9 TV station on Monday night to help victims of tropical storm Pa Buk. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076731-pm-prayut-to-chair-fund-raising-tv-programme-monday-night-to-help-victims-of-tropical-storm-pabuk/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 UPDATE: Baby among six killed in Pathum Thani bus accident By The Nation Six people including a five-month-old baby were killed and nearly 50 others were injured when their double-decker bus went out of control on slippery road in Pathum Thani and overturned into a ditch early Sunday morning. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076650-6-killed-50-injured-after-bus-overturns-in-pathum-thani/?do=findComment&comment=13711240 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 UPDATE: 'I'M LOSING HOPE' Saudi Arabian girl, 18, ‘trapped in Bangkok airport’ claiming she can’t go home because parents will ‘kill’ her for renouncing Islam Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun fled her family on Friday, hoping to seek asylum in Australia By Aletha Adu A SAUDI Arabian teenage girl is "trapped in Bangkok airport" and claims she can't go home because her parents will "kill" her for renouncing Islam. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076721-saudi-woman-held-at-bangkok-airport-says-fears-death-if-sent-back/?do=findComment&comment=13711232 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 UPDATE: 'I'M LOSING HOPE' Saudi Arabian girl, 18, ‘trapped in Bangkok airport’ claiming she can’t go home because parents will ‘kill’ her for renouncing Islam Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun fled her family on Friday, hoping to seek asylum in Australia By Aletha Adu A SAUDI Arabian teenage girl is "trapped in Bangkok airport" and claims she can't go home because her parents will "kill" her for renouncing Islam. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076721-saudi-woman-held-at-bangkok-airport-says-fears-death-if-sent-back/?do=findComment&comment=13711232 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Pushing smoke-free alternatives to tobacco By JINTANA PANYAARVUDH THE NATION A researcher at The Cube demonstrates how a conventional cigarette produces smoke and how a smoke-free product produces aerosol./Jintana Panyaarvudh Cigarette giant philip morris is focusing on research to come up with less-harmful products but concerns remain about their effectiveness Full story:https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076733-pushing-smoke-free-alternatives-to-tobacco/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Chumphon grapples floods in Pabuk aftermath By Thanongsak Supakan The Nation Several highways in Chumphon province remained submerged on Sunday in the aftermath of tropical storm Pabuk, which wreaked havoc in southern Thailand last week before exiting Nakhon Si Thammarat towards the Andaman Sea on Saturday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076734-chumphon-grapples-floods-in-pabuk-aftermath/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Authorities re-erect power poles toppled by storm By Charoon Thongnual The Nation Provincial Electricity Authority workers on Sunday got down to repairing 10 high-voltage power poles that had been toppled by tropical storm Pabuk on Friday (January 4) to restore power connection in three districts of Nakhon Si Thammarat province. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076735-authorities-re-erect-power-poles-toppled-by-storm-pabuk/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 National Artist and eminent actor Sa-ard dies at 87 By The Nation File photo: Sa-ard Piempongsan National Artist and actor Sa-ard Piempongsan passed away due to heart failure on Sunday morning at Vajira Hospital. He was 87. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076736-national-artist-and-eminent-actor-sa-ard-dies-at-87/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Samut Prakan cycling event sees large turnout By Prasert Thepsri The Nation Some 1,000 cyclists took part in a 30-kilometre ride in Samut Prakan City on Sunday morning. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076737-samut-prakan-cycling-event-sees-large-turnout/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Thailand, 3 countries to join hands against drug trafficking By Natthawat Laping The Nation China, Myanmar, Laos and Thailand will soon come together to boost measures against drug trafficking, following the worsening situation in northern Thailand with police intercepting 141 million meth pills in the past three months. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076738-thailand-3-countries-to-join-hands-against-drug-trafficking/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Smog descends again on Bangkok area By The Nation Ramalll areas // Photo from @js100radio Air pollution settled on some areas of Bangkok and neighbouring provinces again on Sunday morning, reviving fears of eye irritation and other health issues. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076739-smog-descends-again-on-bangkok-area/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Woman allegedly kills lover over infidelity By Thanakorn Wongnang The Nation A 54-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her 51-year-old lover to death on Saturday night in Chiang Mai province after she reportedly accused him of seeing another woman, provincial police deputy chief Pol Colonel Piyapan Pattarapongsin said on Sunday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076740-chiang-mai-woman-allegedly-kills-lover-over-infidelity/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Dogs found tied and dumped on Army officer’s orders ‘now safe’ By The Nation Photo from: Watchdog Thailand Two dogs, who were left to suffer the hot sun for seven hours with their legs and mouths tied up and then dumped at a dumpsite in Lop Buri province on New Year’s eve on the orders of a senior military officer, are now safe, according to Watchdog Thailand (WDT). Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076741-dogs-found-tied-and-dumped-on-army-officer’s-orders-‘now-safe’/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 No success in finding body of man who fell off boat By The Nation Efforts to find the body of a man who fell off a boat and is suspected to have drowned off Chon Buri’s Sattahip district on Saturday have yielded no success so far. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076742-no-success-in-finding-body-of-man-who-fell-off-boat/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Beer truck heading to Patong overturns, spills load By Eakkapop Thongtub The truck overturned in Kamala while delivering beer to Patong last night (Jan 5). Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub PHUKET: A 10-wheeled truck delivering a load beer to Patong overturned on the coastal road in Kamala last night (Jan 5). Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076743-beer-truck-heading-to-patong-overturns-spills-load/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Saudi women to be told of divorce by text message under new law By Lin Taylor and Heba Kanso A woman using an iPhone visits the 27th Janadriya festival on the outskirts of Riyadh in this February 13, 2012 file photo. LONDON/BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Women in Saudi Arabia will be notified by text message if they are divorced under a new law designed to protect them from having their marriage ended without their knowledge, the government said on Sunday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076744-saudi-women-to-be-told-of-divorce-by-text-message-under-new-law/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Britons would now vote to stay in EU, want second referendum: poll A pro-EU supporter holds flags outside the Houses of Parliament in Westminster London, Britain, December 19, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/Files LONDON (Reuters) - More Britons want to remain a member of the European Union than leave, according to a survey published on Sunday which also showed voters want to make the final decision themselves. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076745-britons-would-now-vote-to-stay-in-eu-want-second-referendum-poll/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 PM May says if Brexit deal is rejected, UK will be in uncharted territory By William James FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves 10 Downing Steet in London, Britain, December 17, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday that Britain would be in uncharted territory if herBrexit deal is rejected by parliament later this month, despite little sign that she has won over sceptical lawmakers. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076747-pm-may-says-if brexit deal-is-rejected-uk-will-be-in-uncharted-territory/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 Trump holds firm on border wall, offers steel option as compromise By Jeff Mason and Ginger Gibson U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Senior White House Advisor Jared Kushner walk from the West Wing to a meeting with Congressional staffers about ending the partial government shutdown at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2019. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Sunday not to bend in his demand for a wall along the southern border with Mexico but said the barrier could be made of steel instead of concrete as a potential compromise with Democrats who refuse to fund it. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076748-trump-holds-firm-on-border-wall-offers-steel-option-as-compromise/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 6, 2019 Author Share Posted January 6, 2019 WikiLeaks tells reporters 140 things not to say about Julian Assange FILE PHOTO: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen on the balcony of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, Britain, May 19, 2017. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks on Sunday advised journalists not to report 140 different "false and defamatory" statements about its founder Julian Assange, who has been holed up in the Ecuadorean embassy in London since June 2012. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076749-wikileaks-tells-reporters-140-things-not-to-say-about-julian-assange/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 7, 2019 Author Share Posted January 7, 2019 Rajevac fired after Thai defeat in Asian Cup By The Nation The Football Association of Thailand (FAT) sacked national coach Milovan Rajevac of Serbia seven hours after Thailand lost to India 1-4 in the Asian Cup group A game in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076753-rajevac-fired-after-thai-defeat-in-asian-cup/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 7, 2019 Author Share Posted January 7, 2019 Egypt's Sisi acknowledges close coordination with Israel in Sinai FILE PHOTO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi speaks during Africa 2018 Forum at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt December 9, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi offered a rare acknowledgement of his close security cooperation with Israel in the Sinai peninsula during a U.S. television interview with CBS' "60 Minutes" news programme broadcast on Sunday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076754-egypts-sisi-acknowledges-close-coordination-with-israel-in-sinai/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 7, 2019 Author Share Posted January 7, 2019 Chinese man in custody after making false theft report to Pattaya police A Chinese man is in police custody in Pattaya after he claimed that two compatriots he met at Suvarnabhumi airport stole all his money while he went for a swim. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076755-chinese-man-in-custody-after-making-false-theft-report-to-pattaya-police/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted January 7, 2019 Author Share Posted January 7, 2019 Massage man murdered in Laksi - "handsome man" sought Picture: Daily News Daily News reported that Don Muang police were contacted on Saturday by a woman called Parichart Panyanan who said that her elder brother Pratchaya Amnankhamanee, 59, was missing without a trace. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1076756-massage-man-murdered-in-laksi-handsome-man-sought/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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