webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Phuket all clear as haze blankets south By The Phuket News Phuket air quality early this morning registered a healthy 42, but is expected to deteriorate slightly throughout the day. Image: PCD PHUKET: The chief of the Phuket Provincial Health Office (PPHO) has called for the public to not panic about air quality in Phuket amid heavy haze from Indonesian fires smothering Songkhla, to the south. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123220-phuket-all-clear-as-haze-blankets-south/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Frenchman caused Thai woman to fall off Pattaya balcony causing life changing injuries, then he fled abroad Thai caption: The husband has fled abroad The family of a 28 year old Thai woman who suffered serious injuries to her spine after falling five floors at a condominium in Pattaya have claimed that her French husband caused her to fall during an argument. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123233-frenchman-caused-thai-woman-to-fall-off-pattaya-balcony-becoming-quadriplegic-then-he-fled-abroad/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Oh Man! Foreign tourist racks up 50K bar tab after ringing the bell 20 times! Picture: CH7 A 33 year old man from Oman out with his Thai girlfriend in Pattaya claimed that he didn't know what ringing the bell meant. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123234-oh-man-middle-east-tourist-racks-up-50k-bar-tab-after-ringing-the-bell-20-times/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Ganesh pops into Bang Saen beach as lottery fever grips the town! Pictures: Thai Rath A yam (spicy salad) vendor thought she saw a child playing at the water's edge on the popular Bang Saen beach in Chonburi. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123237-ganesh-pops-into-bang-saen-beach-as-lottery-fever-grips-the-town/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Myanmar worker arrested for allegedly killing Thai onboard fishing boat By The Nation A Myanmar worker was arrested Thursday night for allegedly killing a fishing boat mechanic and injuring the captain off Koh Chang in Trat. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123239-myanmar-worker-arrested-for-allegedly-killing-thai-onboard-fishing-boat/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Way to go! Gran is potty about potholes! Thai caption: Potholes.....gran will fill 'em in! Thai media reported that a grandmother in Sri Bunreuang, Nong Bua Lamphu in Thailand's north east was fed up with students having accidents on the pothole covered road where she is staying. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123242-way-to-go-gran-is-potty-about-potholes/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 One in seven public transport vehicles flunk new safety tests By The Nation About one in seven public transport vehicles have failed safety checks in the first week of a new programme by the Department of Land Transport (DLT). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123243-one-in-seven-public-transport-vehicles-flunk-new-safety-tests/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Wan Yubamrung’s subordinate arrested for attempted murder in Patong By The Thaiger PHOTO: Manager Online Last night (September 12), 32 year old Thanpawat Supchotiwanich, a subordinate of Thai Pheu Thai party politician Wan Yubamrung, was arrested in front of his house in Soi Ekkachai 135, in Patong, acting on a warrant issued back in 2010 after he shot a business peer over an undisclosed conflict. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123244-wan-yubamrung’s-subordinate-arrested-for-attempted-murder-in-patong/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 #Saveubon becomes number one Thai hashtag on Twitter Thai caption: Enough! Many comments and pictures were being shared online as the hashtag #Saveubon became number one for Thai Tweeters. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123257-saveubon-becomes-number-one-thai-hashtag on-twitter/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Ubon flood level expected to near 16m By The Nation Badly flooded for two weeks, Ubon Ratchathani province in the Northeast on Friday (September 13) witnessed the worst situation in recent memory. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123259-ubon-flood-level-expected-to-near-16m/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Ang Thong Marine Park a candidate for heritage list By Natthapat Phromkaew The Nation Ang Thong National Marine Park northeast of Koh Samui looks likely to be included on the Asean Heritage Site list in November. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123262-ang-thong-marine-park-a-candidate-for-heritage-list/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Army receives first 10 Stryker vehicles from U.S. BANGKOK, 13 September 2019(NNT) - The Royal Thai Army has held a ceremony to receive the first 10 Stryker vehicles from an order for 70 from the U.S., which will be used in security operations in border areas and assisting the general public in cases of disaster. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123267-army-receives-first-10-stryker-vehicles-from-us/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 DPM Prawit: Floods, water shortages must be addressed simultaneously BANGKOK, 13 September 2019(NNT) - The Spokesman for the Ministry of Defense, Lt. Gen. Kongcheep Tantravanich said that the Deputy Prime Minister, Gen. Prawit Wongsuwan, had chaired a meeting of the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) at Government House, Bangkok, to discuss this year’s operations and fine-tune the water management plan for 2020. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123269-dpm-prawit-floods-water-shortages-must-be-addressed-simultaneously/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 13, 2019 Author Share Posted September 13, 2019 Pope Francis to visit Thailand, Japan in November By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Kaori Kaneko Pope Francis holds prayer for workers at Mahatzana work yard in Antananarivo, Madagascar, September 8, 2019. REUTERS/Yara Nardi/Files BANGKOK/TOKYO (Reuters) - Pope Francis will visit Asia in November and will be the first pope in nearly four decades to make a trip to Thailand and Japan, Vatican sources said. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123272-pope-francis-to-visit-thailand-japan-in-november/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Demi Moore reveals she was raped at 15 and blames herself for miscarrying baby with Ashton Kutcher By Jenny Awford Demi was married to Ashton Kutcher from 2005 until 2013 Credit: Getty Images - Getty DEMI Moore has opened up about losing a pregnancy with her ex Ashton Kutcher, blaming herself for the miscarriage because she was drinking. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123283-demi-moore-reveals-she-was-raped-at-15-and-blames-herself-for-miscarrying-baby-with-ashton-kutcher/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 The Rock pays tribute to the late Paul Walker on what would have been his birthday Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson at the Fast and Furious 5 premier The Rock has paid tribute to his Fast and Furious co-star Paul Walker on what would have been his 46th birthday. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123284-the-rock-pays-tribute-to-the-late-paul-walker-on-what-would-have-been-his-birthday/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Adele files for divorce from husband Simon Konecki Adele and Simon Konecki married in secret in 2016 / GETTY IMAGES Singer Adele has filed for divorce from her husband Simon Konecki, according to legal documents filed in the US. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123285-adele-files-for-divorce-from-husband-simon-konecki/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Ombudsman presses PM to ban paraquat by January By THE NATION Ombudsman Raksagecha Chaechai The Ombudsman’s Office on Friday (September 13) advised the prime minister to ban the use of the weed killer paraquat and upgrade its lethality categorisation so it can no longer be imported after January 1. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123286-ombudsman-presses-pm-to-ban-paraquat-by-january/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Student broke no laws with Buddha-Ultraman paintings: law expert By THE NATION Prinya Thammasat University (TU) law lecturer Prinya Thaewanarumitkul has offered legal aid to the fourth-year Nakhon Ratchasima university student who is being targeted for depicting Buddha as Ultraman in paintings that were displayed in a shopping mall exhibition early this month. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123287-student-broke-no-laws-with-buddha-ultraman-paintings-law-expert/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Forensic officials to conduct DNA tests on eight bones believed to be Billy’s By The Nation File Photo: Porlajee “Billy” Rakchongcharoen The Central Institute of Forensic Science (CIFS) is extracting DNA from the eight bones that reportedly belonged to Karen activist Porlajee “Billy” Rakchongcharoen for specific and more in-depth tests in order to determine his time of death – a process that will take at least two weeks to complete, CIFS director Pol Lt-Colonel Wannapong Khotcharak said on Friday (September 13). Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123289-forensic-officials-to-conduct-dna-tests-on-eight-bones-believed-to-be-billy’s/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Bercow promises 'creativity' to ensure PM Johnson obeys Brexit delay law FILE PHOTO: Speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow speaks in Parliament in London, Britain, September 9, 2019, in this still image taken from Parliament TV footage. Parliament TV via REUTERS/File Photo LONDON (Reuters) - House of Commons speaker John Bercow has promised to use “creativity” to ensure Prime Minister Boris Johnson does not ignore a law which would prevent him taking Britain out of the European Union without a deal at the end of October. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123290-bercow-promises-creativity-to-ensure-pm-johnson-obeys-brexit-delay-law/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Brexit frustrations make snap election a big gamble for Johnson By Andrew MacAskill FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson marks London International Shipping Week in London, Britain September 12, 2019. Johnson is pushing for a snap election. Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo LINCOLN, England (Reuters) - James Bowkett is a long-time Conservative Party supporter who voted in 2016 for Britain to leave the European Union. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123291-brexit-frustrations-make-snap-election-a-big-gamble-for-johnson/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Thammanat considers 100 defamation lawsuits against his accusers Embattled Deputy Agriculture Minister Thammanat Prompao is threatening to file about 100 defamation lawsuits against individuals and organizations who dug up his criminal past, concerning a drug case in Australia, and questioned his educational background in an effort to discredit him. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123293-thammanat-considers-100-defamation-lawsuits-against-his-accusers/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Cash-for-tourists campaign a hit with businesses By The Nation Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana is confident that 40,000 retailers, restaurateurs and service agencies will soon be signed up for the government’s “Eat, Shop, Use” tourism-stimulus campaign now that 32,000 have already registered. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123294-cash-for-tourists-campaign-a-hit-with-businesses/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Thais allowed six cannabis plants per household under draft law FILE PHOTO: A man drives his motorbike near an election campaign poster in Bangkok, Thailand February 15, 2019. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun/File Photo BANGKOK (Reuters) - A party in Thailand's ruling coalition has proposed a draft law that would allow Thais to grow a limited amount of cannabis at home, less than a year after the country legalised the drug for medicinal purposes and research. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123298-thais-allowed-six-cannabis-plants-per-household-under-draft-law/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Navy chief defends purchase of amphibious vessel from China By THE NATION Admiral Luechai Ruddit In defending the Royal Thai Navy's purchase of an amphibious landing ship from China, Commander Admiral Luechai Ruddit said the deal was transparent, and the large ship could be used for civilian purposes when needed. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123307-navy-chief-defends-purchase-of-amphibious-vessel-from-china/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Governor requests B1.15mn extra to complete second building at new Provincial Hall site By The Phuket News The extra B1.15 million is to finish installing the electrical and water systems at the secondary building at the new Provincial Hall site. Photo: PR Dept PHUKET:-- Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana today (Sept 13) revealed that he has submitted a special request for B1.159 million from the Ministry of Interior in order to complete a secondary building at the new Provincial Hall construction site. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123308-governor-requests-b115mn-extra-to-complete-second-building-at-new-provincial-hall-site/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Karon Police identify body of foreign man found floating off Phuket Dierk Suhr, 48, from Meldorf, Germany, checked out from a hotel in Patong on June 26 and was not seen again until his body was found off Karon Noi Beach on July 10. Photo: Supplied PHUKET:-- Karon Police Chief Col Prawit Sutthirueangarun has confirmed to The Phuket News that the body of the man found floating 500 metres offshore from Karon Noi Beach in July has been identified. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123309-karon-police-identify-body-of-foreign-man-found-floating-off-phuket/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Phuket police bumble hunt for Norwegian killer By The Phuket News Karon Police investigate the hotel rooms where the fight occurred on Aug 21. Photo: Supplied PHUKET:-- Karon Chief Police Col Prawit Sutthirueangarun has refused to explain why his officers ignored serving an arrest warrant for Norwegian national Roger Bullman after he failed to present himself in court over the killing of British tourist Amiptal Bajaj at a Phuket resort late last month. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123310-phuket-police-bumble-hunt-for-norwegian-killer/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 13, 2019 Share Posted September 13, 2019 Thai police tell ride-hailing services to beware drug deliveries BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police on Friday warned drivers working for ride-hailing and delivery services to beware of customers smuggling drugs, the police said, as the government considers guidelines for regulating the services. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123311-thai-police-tell-ride-hailing-services-to-beware-drug-deliveries/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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