webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 199 THB Special Set at V8 Diner Bangkok More info: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113732-199-thb-special-set-at-v8-diner-bangkok/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Foreigners beware! Big Oud's "smart van" is coming for you! Picture: Thai Rat Immigration in the northern Thai province of Nong Bua Lamphu proudly showed off their latest weapon in the war against illegal foreigners. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113710-foreigners-beware-big-ouds-smart-van-is-coming-for-you/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Road accidents still account for most deaths in Thailand, report shows By The Nation Road accidents accounted for 20,169 deaths in Thailand last year, with most of those killed being students and youth. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113801-road-accidents-still-account-for-most-deaths-in-thailand-report-shows/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Majority of people doubt govt ability to control marijuana use: poll By The Nation Photo by: Bangkokbiznews A majority of people surveyed recently were sceptical of the government’s ability to exercise strict control over marijuana use and plantation. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113799-majority-of-people-doubt-govt-ability-to-control-marijuana-use-poll/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Expressway Authority asked for more evidence as dispute drags on By The Nation FILE photo Yuttapong Charasathien, spokesman of the committee tasked with probing multibillion-baht disputes between the Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) and toll-road and metro operator Bangkok Expressway and Metro Plc BEM), said more evidence was needed before resolution could be achieved. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113828-expressway-authority-asked-for-more-evidence-as-dispute-drags-on/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Jailhouse rehabilitation rocks at Klong Prem exhibition By The Nation Photo by: Department of Corrections An unusual exhibition in Bangkok is set to shatter the stigma surrounding former prisoners next month, with gleaming proof that inmates can turn their lives around and become valuable members of society. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113829-jailhouse-rehabilitation-rocks-at-klong-prem-exhibition/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Meeting held to draw EEC investment from Hong Kong By THE NATION Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak held a meeting yesterday (July 24) with a private business mission from Hong Kong, led by chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council Peter Lam, on the prospects of investment in the Eastern Economic Corridor. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113830-meeting-held-to-draw-eec-investment-from-hong-kong/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 NESDC chief Sanit sets out steps for success amid upgrade By The Nation Dr Sanit Aksornkaew/Photo by NESDC The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) is undergoing a series of transformations aimed at keeping the organisation at the forefront of Thailand’s economic and social development. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113831-nesdc-chief-sanit-sets-out-steps-for-success-amid-upgrade/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 PM says he is not worried about the Opposition in policy debate Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said Wednesday that he is not worried about the prospect of being given a rough time by the Opposition during the two-day debate on the government’s policy statement, due to kick off Thursday morning. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113832-pm-says-he-is-not-worried-about-the-opposition-in-policy-debate/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Income inequality, debt, climate change and plastic waste the main issues – BOT governor Bank of Thailand Governor Veerathai Santiprabhob, in his speech entitled “Formulating for the Future of Corporate Governance”, delivered at the Finance and Beyond National Director Conference 2019 in Bangkok today (July 24th), said Thailand faces four challenges that require good governance in businesses to address. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113833-income-inequality-debt-climate-change-and-plastic-waste-the-main-issues-–-bot-governor/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 BKK governor says he is ready for prison if corruption found in incinerator project Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang announced Wednesday that he was willing to go to prison if it is proven that there is corruption in City Hall’s plan to build two waste incinerators, worth an estimated 13 billion baht. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113834-bkk-governor-says-he-is-ready-for-prison-if-corruption-found-in-incinerator-project/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Thai Met office forecasts more rain for Northeast by end of July TMD reported today that on 29th and 30th of this month, the monsoon trough will lie across Myanmar, Laos and upper Vietnam, while the moderate southwest monsoon prevails over the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf. This means more rain is expected in the North and the Northeast, while the Central, the East and the South will continue to experience isolated thundershowers. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113835-thai-met-office-forecasts-more-rain-for-northeast-by-end-of-july/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 UPDATE: Phuket’s roti knife attack victim identified as Ambassador’s son By The Thaiger PHOTO: เสียงประชาชน คนภูเก็ต Phuket People’s Voice The Egyptian tourist slashed by a roti seller in Chalong’s Soi Ta-iad over the weekend, has been identified as the son of the Egyptian Ambassador in Uruguay. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113426-man-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-foreign-tourist-stabbed-in-neck-in-phuket/?do=findComment&comment=14386730 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Nationwide activities celebrating HM King’s birthday BANGKOK (NNT) - Activities are being held across the country to celebrate the auspicious occasion of His Majesty the King’s birthday, on 28th July 2019 Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113837-nationwide-activities-celebrating-hm-king’s-birthday/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 British Prime Minister Johnson promises a bold new Brexit deal By William James and Kylie MacLellan Britain's new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, enters Downing Street, in London, Britain July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay LONDON (Reuters) - Boris Johnson promised in his first speech as prime minister to lead Britain out of the European Union on Oct. 31 with "no ifs or buts" and warned that if the bloc refused to negotiate then there would be a no-deal Brexit. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113838-british-prime-minister johnson promises-a-bold new brexit-deal/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Mueller says Trump was not exonerated but Trump declares victory By David Morgan and Jan Wolfe Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller testifies before a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Office of Special Counsel's investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election" on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller emphasized on Wednesday he had not exonerated Donald Trump of obstruction of justice, as the president has claimed, but his long-awaited congressional testimony did little to add momentum to any Democratic impeachment ambitions and Trumpheartily declared victory. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113839-mueller says trump was-not-exonerated-but trump declares-victory/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Facebook uses AI to map Thailand's roads White lines represent mapped roads, pink lines represent predicted ones//FACEBOOK Facebook has used artificial intelligence (AI) to map 300,000 miles of previously unmapped roads in Thailand and made the results available to the public. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113843-facebook-uses-ai-to-map-thailands-roads/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 North Korea fires missiles into sea, says South Korea, nuclear talks in doubt By Joyce Lee North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits a submarine factory in an undisclosed location, North Korea, in this undated picture released by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) on July 23, 2019. KCNA via REUTERS SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea fired two short-range missiles early on Thursday from its eastern coast, South Korea's military said, the first missile test since leader Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed to revive stalled denuclearisation talks. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113846-north-korea-fires-missiles-into-sea-says-south-korea-nuclear-talks-in-doubt/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Russia says world should foster Venezuela talks, not impose agenda Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) and Cuba's First Secretary of the Communist Party and former President Raul Castro (C) arrive for the inauguration of the Statue of the Republic at the Capitol, in Havana, Cuba July 24, 2019. REUTERS/Fernando Medina HAVANA (Reuters) - The international community should continue fostering dialogue between the government in Venezuela and the opposition, but not in order to impose its own agenda, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told reporters during a visit to Havana. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113847-russia-says-world-should-foster-venezuela-talks-not-impose-agenda/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Prachuap: Blacklist database roots out foreign retiree on near five year overstay Picture: Naew Na Prachuap Khiri Khan immigration became suspicious of a foreign retiree and after finding no visa or entry stamp into Thailand in his passport he was taken in for questioning. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113848-prachuap-blacklist-database-roots-out-foreign-retiree-on-near-five-year-overstay/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Tourists warned of box jellyfish at Surat Thani’s popular islands By The Nation Photo credit: Thailandsnakes.com Officials have put up signs to warn tourists of possible attacks by box jellyfish at the beaches on three popular islands in Surat Thani. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113852-tourists-warned-of-box-jellyfish-at-surat-thani’s-popular-islands/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Police impersonator who extorted people in Bangkok is arrested Thai caption: His "props" included a gun and a radio Police in Bangkok have announced the arrest of a man who claimed to know the head of the Royal Thai Police. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113856-police-impersonator-who-extorted-people-in-bangkok-is-arrested/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Immigration continue to fine people for not reporting foreigners at their properties Picture: Nawe Na Naew Na reported on the activities of immigration in both Chumphon and Satun in Thailand's south. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113857-immigration-continue-to-fine-people-for-not-reporting-foreigners-at-their-properties/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Heatwave threatens France's fire-ravaged Notre-Dame cathedral FILE PHOTO: A view shows the damaged roof of Notre-Dame de Paris during restoration work, three months after a fire that devastated the cathedral in Paris, France, July 14, 2019. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/File Photo PARIS (Reuters) - The searing temperatures gripping France risk precipitating the collapse of Notre-Dame de Paris' fire-ravaged vaulted ceiling, the cathedral's chief architect said on Wednesday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113858-heatwave-threatens-frances-fire-ravaged-notre-dame-cathedral/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Swiss man in Pattaya clean-up campaign features on national Thai TV Picture: Channel 3 A 52 year old Swiss man has been featured on national Thai television after he complained to the media that nothing was being done to clean up the klong by his house. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113860-swiss-man-in-pattaya-clean-up-campaign-features-on-national-thai-tv/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Forget Walking Street - this is one of Pattaya's "Stumbling Streets" Thai caption: The "Good Life" in Pattaya Thai media went to investigate after complaints from tourists about the disgraceful state of the sidewalks in Pattaya. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113864-forget-walking-street-this-is-one-of-pattayas-stumbling-streets/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Security tightened at TOT head office ahead of policy debate By The Nation FILE photo//Wikipedia Four companies of policemen from the Metropolitan Police Division 2 along with police dogs and officers from the Thung Song Hong police station were dispatched the headquarters of TOT, the venue for the government policy debate, on Thursday morning to provide security. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113865-security-tightened-at-tot-head-office-ahead-of-policy-debate/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Cha-Am: Off to jail for "Bank" the fraudulent loan officer Picture: INN Crime Suppression Division police announced the arrest of a 36 year old Thai man who ripped off customers at a Cha-Am finance company. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113868-cha-am-off-to-jail-for-bank-the-fraudulent-loan-officer/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Prawit already member of Phalang Pracharat By The Nation FILE photo Deputy Prime Minister Gen Prawit Wongsuwan has already joined the Phalang Pracharat Party, Deputy Agriculture Minister Thammanas Phromphao said Thursday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113872-prawit-already-member-of-phalang-pracharat / Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 25, 2019 Author Share Posted July 25, 2019 Some 23,000 bottles of cannabis oil to be ready for use next month By The Nation FILE photo Two government agencies will produce some 23,000 bottles of cannabis oil for patients within the next month, officials said Wednesday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113875-some-23000-bottles-of-cannabis-oil-to-be-ready-for-use-next-month/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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