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Samut Sakhon temple offers free durian to labourers on May 1

By The Nation

 

 

Wat Thamai, a well-known temple in Samut Sakhon, has prepared three tonnes of durians for free treats for workers on Labour Day, May 1.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097852-samut-sakhon-temple-offers-free-durian-to-labourers-on-may-1/

 

[Jonathan Fairfield]

Netflix signs deal for Thai cave boy rescue miniseries

 

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Netflix said on Tuesday it had secured the rights to make a miniseries about the dramatic rescue of 12 boys and their soccer coach from a cave in northern Thailand last year that captured international attention.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097876-netflix-signs-deal-for-thai-cave-boy-rescue-miniseries/

 

[Jonathan Fairfield]

Pattaya hotel employee arrested for alleged theft of gold jewellery worth Bt2 million

By The Nation

 

 

An employee of a hotel in Pattaya has been arrested for allegedly robbing a gold shop in a Pattaya shopping mall of 1.65 kilograms of gold jewellery worth Bt2.18 million at the weekend.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097878-pattaya-hotel-employee-arrested-for-alleged-theft-of-gold-jewellery-worth-bt2-million/

 

[Jonathan Fairfield]

As heavens open, Phuket water supply restored

By Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

 

PHUKET: As the rain continues to soak Phuket today (Apr 30), the Chief of the Phuket office of the Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has confirmed that water pressure in mains supply pipes to residents and businesses across most of the island has been restored to near full normal pressure.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097879-as-heavens-open-phuket-water-supply-restored/

 

[Jonathan Fairfield]

Drug abuse ’still rising’ in Phuket

 

Vice Governor Supoj Rotreuang Na Nongkhai presided over a meeting at Phuket Provincial Hall on Monday (Apr 29) to address the rise in drug-related offences in Phuket. Photo: PR Dept

 

PHUKET: Drug abuse continues to rise in Phuket according to the latest figures announced yesterday (Apr 29) by Vice Governor Supoj Rotreuang Na Nongkhai.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097881-drug-abuse-’still-rising’-in-phuket/

 

[Jonathan Fairfield]

Drug courier suspect arrested in Kalasin with 134,000 meth pills

By The Nation

 

 

A joint operation between the Interior Ministry, police and Army has led to the arrest of an alleged courier who has been distributing drugs in several northeastern provinces, officials said on Tuesday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097883-drug-courier-suspect-arrested-in-kalasin-with-134000-meth-pills/

 

[Jonathan Fairfield]

Remains of ancient site emerge as Kwan Phayao lake runs dry 

By Pannawit Yudee 
The Nation

 

 

Local archaeologists and historians in Phayao on Tuesday inspected what they believe to be an ancient site in Kwan Phayao lake that has become visible after the water in the lake ran dry.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097884-remains-of-ancient-site-emerge as-kwan-phayao-lake-runs-dry /

 

[Jonathan Fairfield]

Road accident injuries top list of emergency health issues reported to 1669 hotline

By The Nation

 

File photo

 

Road-accident injuries rank top in the list of health problems among working-age citizens between 20 and 60 years old, according to the number of calls for help made to the National Institute for Emergency Medicine (NIEM) hotline 1669 since May 1 last year.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097885-road-accident-injuries-top-list-of-emergency-health-issues-reported-to-1669-hotline/

 

[Jonathan Fairfield]

Thai League (T1) Midweek Review – 33 goals from 8 games and Port remain top

 

 

Dan about Thailand has teamed up with Thaivisa.com and ex-Spurs and England footballer Gary Stevens to each week review as a podcast what is happening in Thai League (T1).

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1097859-thai-league-t1-midweek-review-–-33-goals-from-8-games-and-port-remain-top/?utm_source=newsletter-20190430-1926&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news

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