webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Weather warning: Summer storm to hit large swathes of upper Thailand File photo The met office has issued a storm warning for the north, lower north east, central and eastern seaboard today. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090044-weather-warning-summer-storm-to-hit-large-swathes-of-upper-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Ouch! Bangkok man does somersault before landing upside down on railings Picture: Daily News Pictures on Daily News showed a man in Bangkok being rescued by Ruam Katanyu foundation after he fell on railings beside his house. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090045-ouch-bangkok-man-does-somersault-before-landing-upside-down-on-railings/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Line tops YouTube as most favoured brand among Thai women By The Nation FILE photo Line has earned a superior impression score compared to other brands in the top 10 of brands favoured by Thai women, YouGov, a British international internet-based market research and data analytics firm, reported on Monday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090047-line-tops-youtube-as-most-favoured-brand-among-thai-women/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 ANALYSIS: Will Sunday’s election ease or aggravate the conflict? By JINTANA PANYAARVUDH THE NATION Experts believe lack of a clear mandate from voters could complicate the current scenario. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090049-analysis-will-sunday’s-election-ease-or-aggravate-the-conflict/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Songkran carnage: Seven deadly days becomes 21 as 10% accident reduction targeted Picture: Daily News The Communications Ministry has invoked special powers to try and lower accidents at this year's upcoming Songkran holiday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090051-songkran-carnage-seven-deadly-days-becomes-21-as-10-accident-reduction-targeted/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 "Thai man with the heart of an angel" reunites Chinese child with anguished parents Caption: Thai man with the heart of an angel Sanook went to town with effusive praise of a Thai man who ensured that a lost child was reunited with her parents. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090053-thai-man-with-the-heart-of-an-angel-reunites-chinese-child-with-anguished-parents/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Video: Wife saves husband from death! Reward her with a credit card, say netizens Picture: Sanook CCTV footage posted on Facebook showed a man working on installing more cameras at his home. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090055-video-wife-saves-husband-from-death-reward-her-with-a-credit-card-say-netizens/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 DFT inspects factories producing goods to be exported to US BANGKOK, 18th March 2019 (NNT) - The Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) has rigorously inspected factories to prevent them from using false country of origin labels on products exported to the United States, particularly goods under the US trade countermeasures. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090058-dft-inspects-factories-producing-goods-to-be-exported-to-us/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 One student dead many injured as school trip bus overturns in Prachinburi Picture: Daily News News is coming in of a serious accident involving a bus carrying high school students and teachers going from Nong Bua Lamphu in Thailand's north east to Chantaburi. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090061-one-student-dead-many-injured-as-school-trip-bus-overturns-in-prachinburi/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 American man falls to his death from Chiang Mai condo By The Nation Picture: Manager An American man fell to his death from the balcony of his room on the tenth floor of a condominium building in Chiang Mai's Muang district early Monday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090064-american-man-falls-to-his-death-from-chiang-mai-condo/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Indian engineer found dead leaning against his car at Ayuthaya market Picture: Daily News Rescue services were called to the Grand Night Plaza market in Uthai district of Ayuthaya yesterday after an Indian man was found dead slumped against his car. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090066-indian-engineer-found-dead-leaning-against-his-car-at-ayuthaya-market/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Campaigners short on concrete environmental plans, say critics By PRATCH RUJIVANAROM THE NATION THE PARTIES campaigning for votes in next Sunday’s election are not presenting sufficiently concrete |policies to protect the environment, specialists have noted. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090067-campaigners-short-on-concrete-environmental-plans-say-critics/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Video: Stolen from under the nose of the police - senior cop is gold shop owner Picture: Sanook CCTV footage from a gold shop in Bang Bua Thong, Nonthaburi, showed a young male customer try on a 20,000 baht gold necklace. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090068-video-stolen-from-under-the-nose-of-the-police-senior-cop-is-gold-shop-owner/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 High enthusiasm marks voting By THE NATION Early-bird voters form long queues yesterday, eager to cast their ballot in the first general election in eight years, at Sukhothai School in Bangkok's Dusit District. AT LEAST 75% OF THOSE REGISTERED CAST THEIR BALLOTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY, DEFYING THE HEAT AND THE LONG QUEUES Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090069-high-enthusiasm-marks-voting/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Campaigners are overlooking threats to children and youth, say NGOs By THE NATION NON-GOVERNMENTAL organisations (NGOs) are unhappy that political parties vying to form a government after the election are failing to pay adequate attention to the needs of children and youth. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090072-campaigners-are-overlooking-threats-to-children-and-youth-say-ngos/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 All-girls international school comes to Bangkok By The Nation Paragon Partners Thailand in association with North London Collegiate School (NLCS) has announced plans to open a branch in Bangkok in September 2020. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090073-all-girls-international-school-comes-to-bangkok/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 North continues to reel under smog By THE NATION Bangkok airways fleet grounded as Mae Hong Son blinded by haze. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090077-north-continues-to-reel-under-smog/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Chao Phraya river bridge in Uthai Thani 85 percent complete UTHAI THANI, 18 March 2019 (NNT) - Thailand’s Minister of Transport Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has presided over a ceremony relating to the construction of a bridge connecting Chai Nat and Uthai Thani. The bridge, crossing Chao Phraya River, will shorten trips between the two provinces by more than 25 kilometers. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090079-chao-phraya-river-bridge-in-uthai-thani-85-percent-complete/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 SHOW DC Launch New Food Destination “Food Street” Tasty Thai dishes for the enjoyment of Rama 9 residents, workers and shoppers BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand's largest outlet shopping destination in the heart of Bangkok, SHOW DC, has complemented its retail and entertainment offerings... Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090080-show-dc-launch-new-food-destination-“food-street”/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Sacks of meth pills found in Lampang woods By Pratheep Nanthaparp The Nation Police seized 140,000 methamphetamine pills packed in fertilizer sacks that has been left for collection in a wooded area in Lampang's Mueang district on Sunday afternoon, Khelang Nakhon superintendant Pol Colonel Sopon Polkantha said on Monday, as his team revealed their find prior to sending the drugs out for forensic testing. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090081-sacks-of-meth-pills-found-in-lampang-woods/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Father, daughter killed on family road trip to Krabi By The Nation A family trip ended in tragedy on Monday morning when their car crashed into a tree in Prachuap Khiri Khan, killing the father and daughter and leaving the mother and son injured. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090092-father-daughter-killed-on-family-road-trip-to-krabi/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Wastewater runs freely into sea in Krabi By Kritsada Mueanhawong The Krabi provincial government appears to be attempting a ‘band-aid’ solution to stop wastewater running freely onto one of the most popular beaches in the region. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090107-wastewater-runs-freely-into-sea-in-krabi/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 The world record Chiang Mai would gladly relinquish By The Nation Chiang Mai had no problem on Monday maintaining its World No 1 ranking as the most polluted city on the planet, scoring a 241 in air quality index (AQI) at airvisual.com. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090108-the-world-record-chiang-mai-would-gladly-relinquish/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Silence falls on plan to close ’selfie beach’ near Phuket Airport By The Phuket News Plans to close the beach to tourists were made plain nearly two weeks ago, but now all is silent on what will be done. Photo: The Phuket News /file PHUKET: Airports of Thailand (AoT) management at Phuket International Airport have still yet to make any public announcement to confirm – or even clarify – the possible closure of the beach at the end of the runway due to safety concerns, despite holding a meeting to define the boundaries of the expanded safety zone last Thursday (Mar 14). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090110-silence-falls-on-plan-to-close-’selfie-beach’-near-phuket-airport/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Thai central bank seen holding key rate on Wednesday as growth slows, risks rise By Orathai Sriring FILE PHOTO: Thailand's central bank is seen at the Bank of Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand in this April 26, 2016 file photo. REUTERS/Jorge Silva/File Photo BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank is expected to keep its benchmark policy rate steady on Wednesday for a second straight review after a hike in December, a Reuters poll showed, in a bid to support a slowing economy while inflation remained low. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090114-thai-central-bank-seen-holding-key-rate-on-wednesday-as-growth-slows-risks-rise/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 Computer programmer commits suicide in Bangkok house By The Nation A computer programmer with an honors degree from a prestigious university shot himself to death on Monday morning after suffering from a headache and depression, police said. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090117-computer-programmer-commits-suicide-in-bangkok-house/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 18, 2019 Author Share Posted March 18, 2019 EC claims yesterday’s ballots are safe and secure PHOTO: Pattaya Mail The Election Commission says all yesterday’s ballots are secure. They’ve told a suspicious media that they, and members of political parties, are allowed to check the security of yesterday’s paper ballots at Thai Post offices and police stations around the country where they are being stored before heading to Thailand Post’s HQ in Bangkok today. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090122-ec-claims-yesterday’s-ballots-are-safe-and-secure/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 18, 2019 Share Posted March 18, 2019 Dick Dale: Guitarist behind Pulp Fiction theme song dies age 81 Dale played so loudly he blew up many amps and became a 'guinea pig' for Leo Fender Dick Dale, the man who played the distinctive high-speed guitar riff at the start of Pulp Fiction, has died age 81. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090151-dick-dale-guitarist-behind-pulp-fiction-theme-song-dies-age-81/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 18, 2019 Share Posted March 18, 2019 Man tests Tesla Autopilot anti-collision feature by trying to run over his WIFE By Shivali Best The woman was almost hit (Image: YouTube/KriszXstream) Tesla’s autopilot anti-collision feature has been put to the test in a ‘dangerous’ experiment that saw a man try to run over his wife. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090153-man-tests-tesla-autopilot-anti-collision-feature-by-trying-to-run-over-his-wife/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 18, 2019 Share Posted March 18, 2019 George Michael’s art collection, including works by Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst, sells for £11.3 million at auction by Anna Matheson George Michael George Michael’s art collection has been sold at auction and the pieces, including works by Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst, were bought for £11.3 million. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090154-george-michael’s-art-collection-including-works-by-tracey-emin-and-damien-hirst-sells-for-£113-million-at-auction/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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