webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Keeping Thailand safe: Blacklisted Uzbek woman and Myanmar woman came back Picture: Naew Na Naew Na reported that a woman from Uzbekistan and another from Myanmar had come back into Thailand on new passports with new names after they had been blacklisted. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118009-keeping-thailand-safe-blacklisted-uzbek-woman-and-myanmar-woman-came-back/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Prolonged protests may affect exports of Thai Hom Mali rice to Hong Kong Worried Thai rice exporters are closely monitoring the situation in Hong Kong, fearing that the protests by pro-democracy demonstrators will affect exports of Hom Mali fragrant rice to the city if the protests are prolonged. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118010-prolonged-protests-may-affect-exports-of-thai-hom-mali-rice-to-hong-kong/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 GM’s first diesel engine plant in region marks production milestone By The Nation GM Powertrain Thailand, General Motors' (GM) first diesel engine plant in Thailand and Southeast Asia, recently achieved its 500,000th production milestone since production officially started in 2011, the company announced. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118013-rayong-gm’s-first-diesel-engine-plant-in-region-marks-production-milestone/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Sri Racha: Japanese cocktail lounges raided - absolutely nothing illegal found Picture: Naew Na A raid on Japanese bars conducted by 65 police, military men and district officials in Sri Racha last night failed to uncover any wrong doing. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118015-sri-racha-japanese-cocktail-lounges-raided-absolutely-nothing-illegal-found/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 MPs discuss drought, transport issues during House meeting BANGKOK, 16th August 2019 (NNT) - Members of Parliament have raised the issue of water shortages in many areas of the country in a meeting of the House of Representatives. They have called for relevant agencies to quickly address the water situation. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118016-mps-discuss-drought-transport-issues-during-house-meeting/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Soi 6 bar owners and employees educated on STDs PATTAYA:--Soi 6 bar owners got a refresher lesson in the perils and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. Pattaya Deputy City Manager Athipat Yingsiritanyarat led a campaign walk down the infamous hostess bar street Aug. 7 with Wilaiwan Phuleanglua of the Service Workers In Group (SWING) Foundation. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118019-soi-6-bar-owners-and-employees-educated-on-stds/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Apirat pulls out of Army test visit at last minute By Jitraporn Senwong The Nation Army chief General Apirat Kongsompong, possibly in an attempt to avoid questions about politics, at the last minute cancelled his scheduled visit to the annual army endurance, English proficiency and general knowledge tests at the Command and General Staff College (CGSC)'s stadium in Bangkok on Friday, and instead assigned his assistant General Kukiat Srinaka to the task. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118023-apirat-pulls-out-of-army-test-visit-at-last-minute/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Drug addict jailed after threatening wife, kids SATTAHIP:--Sattahip police arrested a drug addict who threatened to kill his wife and two children. Jarat Injom, 39, was captured hiding in the bedroom of his Moo 4 village home where he had barricaded himself after wife Sangwein Prasannet, 34, called police. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118022-drug-addict-jailed-after-threatening-wife-kids/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Thai Rath poll: Bum guns get the thumbs up from Thais after parliamentary debate Thai caption: Necessary - Not Necessary Thai Rath started an online poll after MPs complained that despite a billion baht spent on a new parliamentary chamber there were no bum guns in the toilets. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118027-thai-rath-poll-bum-guns-get-the-thumbs-up-from-thais-after-parliamentary-debate/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Video: TM30: Thailand’s controversial immigration laws and their consequences - FCCT event Video: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118028-video-tm30-thailand’s-controversial-immigration-laws-and-their-consequences-fcct-event/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Koh Chang: NZ tourist's life saved by CPR after he is plucked from the water Picture: Thai Rath Thai Rath reported that a tourist from New Zealand was recovering after he was plucked unconscious from the sea near the KC Grande Resort hotel on White Sand Beach on Koh Chang late yesterday afternoon. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118030-koh-chang-nz-tourists-life-saved-by-cpr-after-he-is-plucked-from-the-water/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Biker drives into tree in Sattahip SATTAHIP:--A motorcyclist was severely injured when he drove into a tree in Sattahip. Thanachai Topao, 36, survived hitting his head on the tree in a traffic island on Sukhumvit Road at Che junction, kilometer marker 169 Aug. 4 because he was wearing a helmet and because witnesses provided CPR after he stopped breathing. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118024-biker-drives-into-tree-in-sattahip/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Pickup rolls into ditch, one dead, one injured SATTAHIP:--On the night of Aug 3, at around 4 am police and rescue units rushed to the scene of an accident where they found a badly damaged pickup truck in a ditch and two young men lying beside it. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118026-pickup-rolls-into-ditch-one-dead-one-injured/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Relatives of student in slapping case to file complaint By Thanapat Kijjakosol The Nation Even though the schoolteacher in Sa Kaew’s Aranyaprathet district who slapped the face of his Mathayom 2 student has already resigned, relatives of the schoolboy said on Friday that they would today file a complaint with police as the boy and parents have allegedly been harassed and threatened by teachers and other individuals. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118041-relatives-of-student-in-slapping-case-to-file-complaint/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 French 'spiderman' climbs HK tower, hoists reconciliation flag amid mass protests French urban climber Alain Robert climbs the Cheung Kong Center building in Hong Kong, China, August 16, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Wang HONG KONG (Reuters) - French "spiderman" climber Alain Robert scaled a 68-storey skyscraper in Hong Kong on Friday to hoist a flag symbolising reconciliation between China and the territory as weeks of escalating pro-democracy protests show no signs of abating. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118043-french-spiderman-climbs-hk-tower-hoists-reconciliation-flag-amid-mass-protests/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Northeastern drought stacks up Bt3 billion in damages By The Nation Damage from drought has reached an estimated Bt3 billion in the Northeast, according to report of the Office of Agricultural Economics (OAE), while more than 800,000 rai (128,000 hectares) of farmland countrywide are thoroughly uncultivable and 10 million rai of crops will be dead standing. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118044-northeastern-drought-stacks-up-bt3-billion-in-damages/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 BIG Motor Sale is the place to be to eye vehicle promotions By The Nation The automobile market may be in a decline as it enters the low season of the year, but for those who need to purchase new vehicles, the BIG Motor Sale 2019 is the place to be. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118046-big-motor-sale-is-the-place-to-be-to-eye-vehicle-promotions/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 New Phoenix owner aims to restore wreck, return it to the sea By Tanyaluk Sakoot Preecha Jaiart, who bought the Phoenix wreck at auction earlier this month, aims to restore the Phoneix and send her back to bottom of the sea. Photo: Preecha Jaiart PHUKET: The Phuket man who bought the wreck of the fateful Phuket tour boat Phoenix at auction earlier this month aims to restore the boat and then sink it at the same location where it fell beneath the waves in July last year, killing 47 Chinese tourists, as a way of making merit. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118047-new-phoenix-owner-aims-to-restore-wreck-return-it-to-the-sea/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Cabinet to consider Finance Ministry’s new economic stimulus package (Photo) Facebook/Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana The economic cabinet is due to consider the Finance Ministry’s economic stimulus package, aimed at stimulating consumption and investment, today (Friday). The proposal includes, among other things, a one-time 1,500 baht travel allowance for about 10 million salaried workers to promote domestic tourism. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118049-cabinet-to-consider-finance-ministry’s-new-economic-stimulus-package/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted August 16, 2019 Author Share Posted August 16, 2019 Not for sale: Danish MPs ridicule idea of Trump buying Greenland FILE PHOTO: Snow covered mountains rise above the harbour and town of Tasiilaq, Greenland, June 15, 2018. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish politicians on Friday poured scorn on the notion of selling Greenland to the United States following reports that President Donald Trump had privately discussed the idea of buying the world's biggest island with his advisers. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118053-not-for-sale-danish-mps-ridicule-idea-of-trump-buying-greenland/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Network seeks clarity from Anutin on reports of healthcare funding cut By The Nation The People’s Network for State Welfare plans to meet Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on September 5 to seek clarity on recent reports that the budget for the Universal Healthcare System approved by the previous government had been slashed by Bt650 million. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118083-network-seeks-clarity-from-anutin-on-reports-of-healthcare-funding-cut/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Men wanted for gold shop robbery believed to be hiding in Laos By Krissameth Loho The Nation Pol Lt-General Surachai Khuandechakupt, chief of Provincial Police Region 4, expressed confidence on August 16 that the two Thai men – wanted for their alleged role in the July 26 robbery of a gold shop in the Northeast province of Khon Kaen – were still hiding in Laos. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118086-men-wanted-for-gold-shop-robbery-believed-to-be-hiding-in-laos/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Prince of Songkla University to test and research 5G By THE NATION Prince of Songkla University’s Faculty of Engineering has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) to set up a 5G testing and research centre in the university. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118087-prince-of-songkla-university-to-test-and-research-5g/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Thais among top players in Trust Golf LPGA Masters next month By The Nation Panya Indra Golf Course Top players from three LPGA tours will compete in the Trust Golf Thailand LPGA Masters 2019 at the Panya Indra golf course from September 4-6. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118088-thais-among-top-players-in-trust-golf-lpga-masters-next-month/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 'Nobody is not afraid': Chernobyl pilot recalls his fear 33 years ago By Sergei Karazy, Bogdan Basii Ukrainian military pilot Mykola Volkozub looks around as he tries to find a place where he landed his helicopter in April 1986, in the abandoned city of Pripyat, near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukraine July 5, 2019. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (Reuters) - More than three decades after he flew his helicopter above the radioactive volcano that was Chernobyl’s nuclear reactor number four, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident, Mykola Volkozub recalls how he feared for his life. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118101-nobody-is-not-afraid-chernobyl-pilot-recalls-his-fear-33-years-ago/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Special Report: Rudderless rebellion: Inside the Hong Kong protesters' anarchic campaign against China By James Pomfret, Greg Torode, Clare Jim, Anne Marie Roantree FILE PHOTO: Police fire tear gas at anti-extradition bill protesters during clashes in Sham Shui Po in Hong Kong, China, August 14, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo HONG KONG (Reuters) - Ah Lung spends his days working as a clerk for a Hong Kong shipping firm. At night, he dons a mask, black helmet and body armour, and heads out into the streets to face off against the city’s riot police. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118103-special-report-rudderless-rebellion-inside-the-hong-kong-protesters-anarchic-campaign-against-china/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Anti-Brexit party reveals candidates for emergency UK government FILE PHOTO: Labour politician Harriet Harman joins a vigil in Trafalgar Square the day after an attack, in London, Britain March 23, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) - The leader of the anti-Brexit Liberal Democrats party said on Friday two senior lawmakers from the ruling party and opposition have indicated willingness to lead an emergency government to prevent a no-deal divorce with the European Union. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118105-anti-brexit-party-reveals-candidates-for-emergency-uk-government/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Jimmy Kimmel Live! fined $395,000 for mimicking presidential alert By Ellie Harrison Jimmy Kimmel Live! has been fined $395,000 (£326,000) for mimicking a presidential alert in a skit, a US regulator has announced. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118106-jimmy-kimmel-live-fined-395000-for-mimicking-presidential-alert/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 Dave Grohl: 'I never imagined myself to be Freddie Mercury' Dave Grohl at Glastonbury, 2017. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA Foo Fighters HQ is a warehouse in LA’s San Fernando Valley that acts as a temple to Dave Grohl. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118107-dave-grohl-i-never-imagined-myself-to-be-freddie-mercury/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted August 16, 2019 Share Posted August 16, 2019 This Christmas, you're going to hear a new George Michael song A previously unheard George Michael song will be in the film Unreleased music from George Michael will feature in a new Christmas film starring Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118108-this-christmas-youre-going-to-hear-a-new-george-michael-song/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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