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Dishonest Bangkok taxi driver kept the millions - but pays only a 1,000 baht fine

 

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Caption: Dishonest taxi driver

 

A dishonest Bangkok cabby who kept millions of baht in US dollars that he found on his back seat has only been fined 1,000 baht for not accepting a passenger. 

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107335-dishonest-bangkok-taxi-driver-kept-the-millions-but-pays-only-a-1000-baht-fine/

 

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Hunt on for taxi driver charging 1,500 baht from Don Mueang airport to downtown Bangkok

 

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Picture: Tourist Police Bureau

 

The Thailand Tourist Police Bureau reported on Facebook that they had received an email from a tourist called Neils Huisman who complained about a taxi rip-off.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107338-hunt-on-for-taxi-driver-charging-1500-baht-from-don-mueang-airport-to-downtown-bangkok/

 

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Woman in hospital after metal rod pierces windscreen of Mercedes Benz

 

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Caption: Metal rod goes into Benz

 

A Bangkok man said that as he was driving his C220 Mercedes Benz along the Asia Highway in Ang Thong a metal rod came loose from a truck trailer in front and pierced the windscreen on the passenger side. 

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107342-woman-in-hospital-after-metal-rod-pierces-windscreen-of-mercedes-benz/

 

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Senate speaker says MPs have no right to examine senatorial selection process

 

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Senate speaker Pornpetch Wikchitcholchai has rejected the seven-party opposition bloc’s demand for the House of Representatives to examine the selection process of 250 senators, on the grounds that the House has no right to do so.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107349-senate-speaker-says-mps-have-no-right-to-examine-senatorial-selection-process/

 

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Ayutthaya Elephant Palace to be relocated for landscape improvement

 

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Ayutthaya Historical Park has sent a written notice to Ayutthaya Elephant Palace, located on Pa Ton road in the historical park in Ayutthaya Province, to vacate the area within 30 days to allow for preparations for improvement of the park’s landscape.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107355-ayutthaya-elephant-palace-to-be-relocated-for-landscape-improvement/

 

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Non O (Multi Entry) no longer issued at Royal Thai Embassy in London - new financial requirements for Single Entry Tourist Visas (SETV)

 

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Following the announcement earlier this month that visa applicants in the UK and Ireland now have to apply online, the Royal Thai Embassy in London has updated its website regarding the requirements for Single Entry Tourist Visas (SETV) and other Non-Immigrant Visas.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107363-non-o-multi-entry-no-longer-issued-at-royal-thai-embassy-in-london-new-financial-requirements-for-single-entry-tourist-visas-setv/

 

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Police examining noisy exhausts in Pattaya: Over 95 decibels and you're in trouble!
  
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Picture: Siam Rath
 
Siam Rath reported that Pattaya police, special administrative staff and environmentalists set up a roadblock in Jomtien last night to check on noisy and smelly exhausts.
 
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Norwegian man seriously injured after van collides with a truck in Saraburi

By The Thaiger

 

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PHOTOS: Motorlance Lopburi

 

A 50 year old Norwegian man has sustained serious injuries while four other Thai passengers sustained minor injuries when a van collided with a truck in Saraburi, north of Bangkok, this morning.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107396-norwegian-man-seriously-injured-after-van-collides-with-a-truck-in-saraburi/

 

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Husband gored to death by wild elephant as wife plays dead to survive

By The Nation

 

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Picture: Siam Rath

 

A man was gored to death by a wild elephant in his tapioca plantation in Buri Ram’s None Din Daeng district late on Wednesday while his wife played dead to escape the attack, police said.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107398-buri-ram-husband-gored-to-death-by-wild-elephant-as-wife-plays-dead-to-survive/

 

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Modified territorial defence course for students to be introduced in July

 

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Starting in July this year, the Thai military is introducing a modified territorial defence course, which will place less emphasis on military knowledge and more on general knowledge, for high school and university students who want to avoid conscription.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107400-modified-territorial-defence-course-for-students-to-be-introduced-in-july/

 

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Rawai ramps up fight against dengue, chikungunya

By The Phuket News

 

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The anti-dengue campaign targetted Baan Laem Phromthep in Moo 6 Rawai yesterday (June 19). Photo: Rawai Municipality

 

PHUKET:-- The Public Health and Environment Division of Rawai Municipality this week continued to roll out its campaign to contain the spread of dengue and chikungunya across the southern end of the island with fogging of local villages and households to help prevent disease-bearing mosquitoes from breeding.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107428-rawai-ramps-up-fight-against-dengue-chikungunya/

 

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Phuket’s latest Tourist Police mobile centre opens at Kamala

By The Phuket News

 

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Phuket's fourth Tourist Police ‘mobile centre’ was officially opened in Kamala yesterday (June 19). Photo: Phuket Tourist Police

 

PHUKET:-- The fourth Tourist Police mobile centre on the island finally opened in Kamala yesterday (June 19) with a high-profile official ceremony presided over by Royal Thai Police Deputy Commander Pol Gen Wirachai Songmetta.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107429-phuket’s-latest-tourist-police-mobile-centre-opens-at-kamala/

 

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Civilian groups to submit petition to Parliament to cancel junta's orders

By Kanitta Theppajorn 
The Nation 

 

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File photo : Jon Ungphakorn, director of the Internet for People’s Laws Project or iLaw

 

Twenty-three civilian groups have prepared to submit at least 10,000 signatures to the Parliament as part of their attempt to revoke the junta’s orders issued under Article 44.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107432-civilian-groups-to-submit-petition-to-parliament-to-cancel-juntas-orders/

 

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Nakhon Si Thammarat’s Bt320m reservoir to be completed in 2022

By The Nation

 

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A Bt320-million project to develop a 1,000-rai reservoir in Nakhon Si Thammarat to provide enough water for four villagers will be completed in 2022, a deputy director general of the RoyalIrrigation Department said on Thursday.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1107433-nakhon-si-thammarat’s-bt320m-reservoir-to-be-completed-in-2022/

 

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