THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Thursday 13 June 2019

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Expat held over US murder charges

By Kesinee Taengkhieo 
The Nation

 

 

A court on Thursday issued an extradition order for a Canadian man facing murder charges in the United States, saying there was clear evidence against him.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106248-expat-held-over-us-murder-charges/

 

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Ikea and Thailand's Greyhound unveil collaboration

By THE NATION

 

Lacia Sherlock, right, the Deputy Retail Director responsible for IKEA stores in Thailand, Singapore and the Philippines and Bhanu Inkawat, left, Executive Creative Director of Greyhound Group

 

Ikea, in collaboration with the Thai fashion brand, Greyhound Original, has created the limited edition “Sammankoppla” collection, to be available worldwide from August next year.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106250-ikea-and-thailands-greyhound-unveil-collaboration/

 

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Bhumjaithai MP faces probe over Prayut vote abstention 

By The Nation 

 

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Bhumjaithai MP Siripong Angsakulkiat is facing a party probe after abstaining from voting for Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha to be returned as premier.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106252-bhumjaithai-mp-faces-probe-over-prayut-vote-abstention/

 

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Chinese gambling gang held in Bangkok

By The Nation

 

 

Nine Chinese men have been arrested in two apartments in Bangkok's Phraram 9 for allegedly making illegal transactions for online gamblers in China, the immigration police said on Thursday.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106253-chinese-gambling-gang-held-in-bangkok/

 

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HP launches dual-screen gaming laptop

By THE NATION

 

 

HP Thailand has unveiled a lineup of Omen and HP Pavilion Gaming innovations.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106255-hp-launches-dual-screen-gaming-laptop/

 

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Two oil tankers struck in suspected attacks in Gulf of Oman - shipping firms

by Lisa Barrington, Rania El Gamal

 

DUBAI (Reuters) - Two oil tankers were hit in suspected attacks in the Gulf of Oman, shipping firms and industry sources said on Thursday, sending oil prices as much as 4% higher a month after four other tankers were damaged by limpet mines in the region.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106260-two-oil-tankers-struck-in-suspected-attacks-in-gulf-of-oman-shipping-firms/

 

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Next step in Assange extradition case due in UK court on Friday

 

FILE PHOTO: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange leaves Southwark Crown Court after being sentenced in London, Britain, May 1, 2019. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

 

LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange is due before a London court on Friday, facing the next stage of a U.S. attempt to try him on spying charges after Britain’s interior minister said he had validated the American extradition request.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106261-next-step-in-assange-extradition-case-due-in-uk-court-on-friday/

 

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Video: Thai man slaps Japanese guy at Koh Chang ferry - police hunt on

 

Caption: Damage to Thailand's image

 

A video posted on Facebook that showed a Thai man (the white haired guy with the goatee) having a go at a Japanese man at the ferry ticket office on Koh Chang.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106262-video-thai-man-slaps-japanese-guy-at-koh-chang-ferry-police-hunt-on/

 

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Nike and ‘Stranger Things’ team up for new “missing” shoe collection from 1985

by Nick Reilly

 

Stranger Things

 

Just don't wear them Upside Down...

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106269-nike-and-‘stranger-things’-team-up-for-new-“missing”-shoe-collection-from-1985/

 

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Surveillance footage shows Cuba Gooding Jr. did NOT grope a woman's breast in a New York nightclub

By SHAWN COHEN

 

A lawyer for Cuba Gooding Jr, pictured, says he has seen the footage taken at a New York City night spot and believes the actor may be having second thoughts on whether he will turn himself in to police

 

Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. did nothing wrong and may not turn himself into cops after all, his lawyer told DailyMail.com on Wednesday night, hours after he announced his client would surrender on allegations he groped a woman's breast Saturday at a rooftop bar in Manhattan.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106270-surveillance-footage-shows-cuba-gooding-jr-did-not-grope-a-womans-breast-in-a-new-york-nightclub/

 

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Freddie Starr fans to say farewell at comedian's funeral

 

PA

 

Comedian Freddie Starr is to be laid to rest on Merseyside, a month after his death at the age of 76.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106271-freddie-starr-fans-to-say-farewell-at-comedians-funeral/

 

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Farang checkout thief who stole 2,000 baht from Thai shopper returns the money - He's British

 

 

The female Thai shopper who dropped 2,000 baht at a supermarket in Pattaya only to see an old westerner on CCTV pick it up and pocket it has told Thaivisa that she has got her money back. 

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106282-exclusive-farang-checkout-thief-who-stole-2000-baht-from-thai-shopper-returns-the-money-hes-british/

 

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Fast and Furious to be filmed in Thailand

By Sitthichai Sikhawat 
The Nation

 

 

Thailand's world-renowned scenery will be featured in the latest edition of action-packed Fast And Furious franchise, as the filming of FF9 will take place in Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi and Surat Thani from July 1 to 27.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1106134-fast-and-furious-filming-in-thailand-will-showcase-culturenot-street-racing/page/4/?tab=comments#comment-14242842

 

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Thailand Live Friday 14 June 2019 
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