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Thailand Live Sunday 7 July 2019

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Over a million fake weight loss pills seized in raid in Kalasin province

 

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Police raided a mansion and two warehouses in Thailand’s northeastern province of Kalasin today and seized a huge number of fake weight loss pills, manufacturing and packaging equipment, chemicals and other materials.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110317-over-a-million-fake-weight-loss-pills-seized-in-raid-in-kalasin-province/

 

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Thailand lobbies for a seat on UNESCO-WHC as Kaeng Krachan listing hits snag

 

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Thailand has been lobbying for support from 21 state parties, at the 43rd ordinary session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) in Baku in the capital of Azerbaijan, for the Thai delegation to become a member of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee for the 2019-2023 term.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110318-thailand-lobbies-for-a-seat-on-unesco-whc-as-kaeng-krachan-listing-hits-snag/

 

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June’s Consumer Confidence Index lowest in 21 months

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BANGKOK, 06 July 2019 (NNT) - The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce Center of Economics and Business Forecasting predicts that the Consumer Confidence Index, which has dropped in the first half of this year, will pick up given the economic stimulus measures of the new government and the upward trend in farm goods prices.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110319-june’s-consumer-confidence-index-lowest-in-21-months/

 

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Thailand to host Largest Organic Expos in Southeast Asia

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BANGKOK, 06 July 2019 (NNT) - Healthy living is an increasingly popular global trend. Thailand, as a major farm products manufacturer, is developing its organic products market, and is to hold the largest organic and natural product fairs in Southeast Asia with BIOFACH Southeast Asia 2019 and the Natural Expo Southeast Asia 2019 taking place in July, promoting organic products from Thailand to the world.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110320-thailand-to-host-largest-organic-expos-in-southeast-asia/

 

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Thailand aims to become Modern Agricultural Hub

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CHIANG MAI, 06 July 2019 (NNT) - Thailand will showcase its potential to be a leader among the agricultural industries of the world at the Asia Agricultural Innovation Fair 2019; Thailand aims to become a hub of modern agriculture.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110321-thailand-aims-to-become-modern-agricultural-hub/

 

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DBD invites Global e-Commerce Experts to discussions with Thai entrepreneurs

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BANGKOK, 06 July 2019 (NNT) - Thailand’s e-Commerce sector has continued to grow rapidly, with the overall e-commerce figure in 2018 reaching 3 trillion baht. The Department of Business Development has now brought in global e-Commerce experts to help coach Thai businesses on digital marketing.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110325-dbd-invites-global-e-commerce-experts-to-discussions-with-thai-entrepreneurs/

 

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DNP Deputy Director General: Thailand’s plan to cope with Health Risks among Humans and Animals

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BANGKOK, 06 July 2019 (NNT) - Thai health authorities have been putting in place plans to cope with outbreaks of diseases that can affect humans, animals and wildlife in Thailand. The Deputy Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant (DNP) has confirmed that Thailand is already monitoring the risk of rabies and the current outbreak of African swine fever in some areas.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110326-dnp-deputy-director-general-thailand’s-plan-to-cope-with-health-risks-among-humans-and-animals/

 

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‘No invitation yet’ for discussion on coalition govt’s policies

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Chartthaipattana Party director Nikorn Chamnong said his party is yet to receive an official invitation from coalition leader Phalang Pracharat Party for discussions on the incoming government’s policies.
 
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Way cleared for bids to open for U-Tapao airport redevelopment under Eastern Airport City project

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The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Policy Committee will proceed with the opening of bids for the redevelopment of U-Tapao airport under the Eastern Airport City project on expectations of declaring the winners by the end of next month.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110332-way-cleared-for-bids-to-open-for-u-tapao-airport-redevelopment-under-eastern-airport-city-project/

 

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Italy rebuffs German migrant appeal as rescue boat docks at Lampedusa

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MILAN (Reuters) - A migrant rescue boat on Saturday breached a ban on docking in Italy for the second time in a week, arriving illegally in Lampedusa, as Italy rejected a German call to open its ports to charity vessels.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110334-italy-rebuffs-german-migrant-appeal-as-rescue-boat-docks-at-lampedusa/

 

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UK Conservative members sent more than one ballot in leadership vote: BBC

 

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LONDON (Reuters) - Some members of Britain's Conservative Party have been issued with more than one ballot paper to vote for the party's next leader, who will also become prime minister, the BBC reported on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110335-uk-conservative-members-sent-more-than-one-ballot-in-leadership-vote-bbc/

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Turkey's Erdogan fires central bank chief as policy rifts deepen

By Orhan Coskun and Ece Toksabay

 

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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan sacked the governor of the central bank on Saturday as differences between them deepened over the timing of interest rate cuts to revive the recession-hit economy.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110336-turkeys-erdogan-fires-central-bank-chief-as-policy-rifts-deepen/

 

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North Korea says freed Australian student had been spying: KCNA

 

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SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's state news agency said on Saturday an Australian student who was expelled from the country after 10 days' detention had committed "spying acts" through his work with foreign media.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110337-north-korea-says-freed-australian-student-had-been-spying-kcna/

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Cycling: Flying Dutchman Teunissen sprints to opening Tour stage win

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Cycling - Tour de France - The 194.5-km Stage 1 from Brussels to Brussels - July 6, 2019 - Team Jumbo-Visma rider Mike Teunissen of the Netherlands wins the stage ahead of BORA-Hansgrohe rider Peter Sagan of Slovakia and Lotto Soudal rider Caleb Ewan of Australia. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

 

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Dutchman Mike Teunissen was meant to be helping a team mate take the yellow jersey but ended up slipping it on himself after winning a thrilling bunch sprint at the end of stage one of the Tour de France on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110338-cycling-flying-dutchman-teunissen-sprints-to-opening-tour-stage-win/

 

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Motorcycling: Marquez on pole at Sachsenring for 10th year in a row

 

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Honda's MotoGP champion Marc Marquez completed a decade of German Grand Prix pole positions with his 10th in a row in all categories at the Sachsenring on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110339-motorcycling-marquez-on-pole-at-sachsenring-for-10th-year-in-a-row/

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Sweden pounce on sloppy England to clinch third place at World Cup

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NICE, France (Reuters) - Sweden benefited from poor defending and the video assistant referee to beat England 2-1 in the women's World Cup third place playoff match on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110341-sweden-pounce-on-sloppy-england-to-clinch-third-place-at-world-cup/

 

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France, Iran agree to seek conditions to resume nuclear talks by July 15 - Macron

 

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FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech at the UNESCO'S headquarter during the Education and development G7 ministers Summit, in Paris, France July 5, 2019. Christophe Petit Tesson/Pool via REUTERS


PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday he and Iran's President Hassan Rouhani had agreed to seek conditions for a resumption of dialogue on the Iranian nuclear question by July 15.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110342-france-iran-agree-to-seek-conditions-to-resume-nuclear-talks-by-july-15-macron/

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Iran to lift uranium enrichment to 5%, above level in 2015 deal - official

By Parisa Hafezi

 

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DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran on Sunday will announce an increase in uranium enrichment to 5%, a concentration above the limit set by its 2015 nuclear deal, an Iranian official told Reuters, in a move signalling a deepening challenge to escalating U.S. sanctions pressure.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1110345-iran-to-lift-uranium-enrichment-to-5-above-level-in-2015-deal-official/

 

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