THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Sunday 30 June 2019

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BREAKING

Trump meets with Kim, crosses border into North Korea

 

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, in Panmunjom, South Korea, June 30, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

 

PANMUNJOM, South Korea (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for the third time on Sunday amid hopes for new talks at ending North Korea's nuclear programmes.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109107-trump-meets-with-kim-crosses-border-into-north-korea/

 

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Immigration encourages smartness

PATTAYA:--Chonburi Immigration is requesting customers to dress appropriately for a visit to a government office. The sign has been placed outside the main entrance at the Jomtien headquarters.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109106-immigration-encourages-smartness/

 

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Tourist police rescue blind, homeless woman

PATTAYA:--Tourist Police came to the rescue of an elderly blind woman whose search for her estranged children led her to sleeping on Sattahip Beach.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109108-tourist-police-rescue-blind-homeless-woman/

 

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UPDATE:

 

U.S., North Korea agree at DMZ to resume stalled nuclear talks: Trump

 

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas, in Panmunjom, South Korea, June 30, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

 

PANMUNJOM, South Korea, (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un agreed on Sunday to resume stalled nuclear talks when they met in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) between the two Koreas.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109107-trump-meets-with-kim-crosses-border-into-north-korea/?do=findComment&comment=14297733

 

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Survey finds 92% of citizens ‘fed up’ with politics

By The Nation 

 

 

Most respondents to a surveyed conducted this past week said they were “extremely fed up” with Thai politics in the wake of a series of negative news reports about politicians and parties.

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109113-survey-finds-92-of-citizens-‘fed-up’-with-politics/

 

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Opposition look to grill PM over violent attack on political activist

By The Nation 

 

 

The opposition will question Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Wednesday regarding Friday’s attack on political activist Sirawit Serithiwat, a Pheu Thai Party MP said on Sunday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109115-opposition-look-to-grill-pm-over-violent-attack-on-political-activist/

 

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Half-Canadian ‘Fahsai’ is new Miss Thailand Universe

By The Nation

 

 

Half-Canadian, half-Thai Paweensuda “Fahsai” Drouin has been crowned Miss Thailand Universe 2019.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109120-half-canadian-‘fahsai’-is-new-miss-thailand-universe/

 

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Children among 20 smuggled Myanmar people locked in Songkhla warehouse

By Santiparp Ramasutra 
The Nation

 

 

Police in Songkhla on Saturday rescued 20 scared and hungry people from Myanmar, victims of traffickers who’d locked them inside a border warehouse.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109121-children-among-20-smuggled-myanmar-people-locked-in-songkhla-warehouse/

 

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UPDATE:

 

Thai PM to visit Phuket for the opening of the Chalong Underpass

By  The Thaiger

 

 

PHOTO: Happy memories for residents in the south of Phuket during the construction phase of the underpass. During this period the Chalong Circle was nicknamed by locals as the Chalong Car Park.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109056-pm-to-preside-over-chalong-underpass-grand-opening-and-disaster-response-meeting-during-phuket-visit/?do=findComment&comment=14297935

 

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Political activists advised to seek police protection if they feel at risk

 

 

Thailand’s national police chief, Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda, today advised political activists to seek official protection if they feel unsafe as a result of their activities.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109122-political-activists-advised-to-seek-police-protection-if-they-feel-at-risk/

 

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DPM Prawit expresses regret over brutal attack on Ja New

 

 

Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan has expressed regret over the brutal attack on political activist Sirawith Seritiwat, or Ja New, and ordered the national police chief, Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda, to hold an urgent meeting with the metropolitan police commissioner to discuss the incident and to intensify efforts to track down the perpetrators, as well as the mastermind behind the assault if there is one.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109123-dpm-prawit-expresses-regret-over-brutal-attack-on-ja-new/

 

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Gen Prayut with world leaders at the G20 Osaka summit

 

(Photo) Government’s deputy spokesperson Weerachon Sukondhapatipak

 

Thailand’s prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha attended the G20 Osaka summit on June 28th and 29th in his capacity as ASEAN Chair.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109125-gen-prayut-with-world-leaders-at-the-g20-osaka-summit/

 

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New Crystal production line up and running in Lampang

By THE NATION

 

 

Sermsuk Public Co Ltd, the producer of Crystal, has started up a new production line for the popular drinking water brand in Lampang province to better serve consumers in northern Thailand.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109126-new-crystal-production-line-up-and-running-in-lampang/

 

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Slowness to name Cabinet tops grievances in Suan Dusit Poll

By The Nation 

 

 

Failure to form a new government – more than three months after the election – emerged as the greatest cause for concern among citizens responding to a Suan Dusit Poll last week.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109127-slowness-to-name-cabinet-tops-grievances-in-suan-dusit-poll/

 

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to continue:

Thailand Live Monday 1 July 2019 
https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1109154-thailand-live-monday-1-july-2019/