webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Mayor Mai caught on CCTV slapping Wat Boon treasurer’s face PATTAYA:--Nongprue Mayor Mai Chaiyanit was caught on CCTV footage slapping the face of Wat Boonsamphan treasurer, Wanchai Sanngam, who in turn was found to be using temple funds for personal gain by exploiting Chinese tour groups. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130457-mayor-mai-caught-on-cctv-slapping-wat-boon-treasurer’s-face/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Jomtien 2nd Road construction to finish in April PATTAYA:-- The construction currently being undertaken on Jomtien 2nd Road, which started June 6, is scheduled to finish on April 1, 2020. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130455-jomtien-2nd-road-construction-to-finish-in-april/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 New Catholic Church opens in Sriracha SRIRACHA:--A religious service was held Sunday, Oct. 20 to celebrate the opening of the new St. James Catholic Church at Maryvit School in Bowin, Sriracha. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130458-new-catholic-church-opens-in-sriracha/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 CP to gradually reduce its shareholding in airport railway project to raise further funds By THE NATION Suphachai Chearavanont, chairman of Charoen Pokphand’s executive board expressed his pleasure at being part of the high-speed railway project linking three international airports following the contract signing ceremony between the CP consortium and the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) on Thursday (October 24), Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130464-cp-to-gradually-reduce-its-shareholding-in-airport-railway-project-to-raise-further-funds/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Hackers try to disrupt registration for Chim-Shop-Chai scheme Hackers have attempted to disrupt state-run the Krung Thai Bank computer system used for the registration of subscribers to Phase 2 of the Government’s “Chim-Shop-Chai” (Eat-Shop-Spend) scheme, resulting in delays to registration today, Mr. Payong Srivanich, the bank’s managing director disclosed this morning (Friday). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130467-hackers-try-to-disrupt-registration-for-chim-shop-chai-scheme/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Saudi Arabia faces reality check as Wall Street heads to Riyadh By Davide Barbuscia, Saeed Azhar and Stephen Kalin FILE PHOTO: View shows the King Abdullah Financial District, north of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser DUBAI (Reuters) - Wall Street's heavy hitters are back in Saudi Arabia but the terms of engagement have changed. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130472-saudi-arabia-faces-reality-check-as-wall-street-heads-to-riyadh/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 UPDATE: Bank clamps down on people using apps to tamper with ‘Eat, Shop, Spend’ registration By The Nation Krung Thai Bank’s executive director Payong Srivanich Krung Thai Bank’s executive director Payong Srivanich reported this week that it's monitoring of registration for phase 2 of the government’s economic stimulus scheme ‘Eat, Shop, Spend’ had uncovered a group of people tampering with the registration process by using certain applications to put themselves ahead of other registrants. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130467-hackers-try-to-disrupt-registration-for-chim-shop-chai-scheme/?do=findComment&comment=14701862 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Mass of dead fish at Naka Island from wasteful practices of fishermen, not natural disaster By The Phuket News PHUKET: The president of the Phuket Fishery Association has urged local residents to not panic over a beach at Naka Island, off Phuket’s east coast, being covered with dead fish yesterday evening as if from a serious environmental incident. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130501-mass-of-dead-fish-at-naka-island-from-wasteful-practices-of-fishermen-not-natural-disaster/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Tourist numbers well on track statistics show By The Nation A total of 29,465,732 people visited Thailand between January and September this year generating revenue of Bt1.42 trillion, according to data released this week by the Tourism and Sports Ministry. This was up 3.51 per cent over the same period year with the revenue showing a similar increase at 3.45 per cent. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130503-tourist-numbers-well-on-track-statistics-show/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 High Speed train: Bangkok to Pattaya in less than 45 minutes after "historic" deal File photo State Railways of Thailand has said that passengers on a high speed train will be able to get from downtown Bangkok to Pattaya in under three quarters of an hour. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130506-high-speed-train-bangkok-to-pattaya-in-less-than-45-minutes-after-historic-deal/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Phuket wildlife chief warns against slow loris photo touts as wounded loris found with paw missing By The Phuket News The slow loris was found with many small wounds and its left paw missing, believed to have been inflicted by an electric shock. Photo: Khao Phra Thaew Nature and Wildlife Education Centre PHUKET: The Chief of the Khao Phra Thaew Non-Hunting Area has urged people to report any touts seen with a slow loris trying to charge tourists to have their photo taken with native mammal. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130509-phuket-wildlife-chief-warns-against-slow-loris-photo-touts-as-wounded-loris-found-with-paw-missing/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Phuket Red Cross blood reserves healthy, but happy to help other provinces By The Phuket News The notice calling for more blood donations nationwide posted yesterday (Oct 24)Image: PR Dept PHUKET: Following the national call for more blood donations yesterday amid fears of urgent blood supplies running low, the Phuket chapter of the Thai Red Cross has confirmed that blood stocks in the province are healthy – but welcomes more donations to help nearby provinces. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130510-phuket-red-cross-blood-reserves-healthy-but-happy-to-help-other-provinces/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted October 25, 2019 Author Share Posted October 25, 2019 Woman arrested for alleged abuse of Cambodian kids By The Nation Thai Immigration police have arrested a female member of a suspected human trafficking gang that is accused of forcing Cambodian children aged 13 to 16 to peddle flowers and sunglasses on Patong beach in Phuket. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130511-woman-arrested-for-alleged-abuse-of-cambodian-kids/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 Elton John claims George Michael died because he couldn't deal with his sexuality George Michael and Sir Elton John in 2011 (Image: Getty) Sir Elton John has claimed George Michael died because he could not deal with his sexuality. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130517-elton-john-claims-george-michael-died-because-he-couldnt-deal-with-his-sexuality/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 Who are the most influential black people in Britain? Stormzy, Meghan Markle and Raheem Sterling made the list Stormzy and the Duchess of Sussex have been named among the most influential black people in Britain. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130519-who-are-the-most-influential-black-people-in-britain/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 “Another masterpiece”: fans react to new Coldplay releases, ‘Orphans’ and ‘Arabesque’ By Elizabeth Aubrey Fans are reacting to Coldplay's new music Credit: Press Coldplay fans have been reacting to the release of two new songs this evening – ‘Orphans’ and ‘Arabesque’. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130520-“another-masterpiece”-fans-react-to-new-coldplay-releases-‘orphans’-and-‘arabesque’/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 Changes in domestic passenger screening at Suvarnabhumi In order to reduce congestion on the fourth floor, Suvarnabhumi Airport is moving its screening service for domestic passengers to concourse screening. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130518-changes-in-domestic-passenger-screening-at-suvarnabhumi/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 Egat may restructure to facilitate overseas electricity trading business By THE NATION Kulit Sombatsiri The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) will consider changing its organisational structure to increase its flexibility, especially for the setting up of new companies that can support electricity trading business with foreign countries, including Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130523-egat-may-restructure-to-facilitate-overseas-electricity-trading-business/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 Coke the world’s ‘top plastic polluter’ By The Nation Corporate giants Coca-Cola, Nestlé, and PepsiCo are the world’s top plastic polluters, according to Break Free From Plastics, an organisation that collaborates with private sectors around the world, including Greenpeace, to conserve the environment. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130525-coke-the-world’s-‘top-plastic-polluter’/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 UK Conservatives to seek election again and again if lawmakers reject poll Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid reacts at Downing Street in London, Britain October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s governing Conservatives will ask parliament again and again to back an early general election if lawmakers fail to support a snap poll in a vote on Monday, finance minister Sajid Javid said on Friday. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130526-uk-conservatives-to-seek-election-again-and-again-if-lawmakers-reject-poll/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 U.S. should look at its own problems, China says after Pence speech By Ben Blanchard U.S. Vice President Mike Pence attends a news conference at the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, October 17, 2019. REUTERS/Huseyin Aldemir BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States would do better to look at its own domestic problems like gun violence rather than turning its ire on China, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday, lambasting U.S. Vice President Mike Pence for a critical speech on China. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130527-us-should-look-at-its-own-problems-china-says-after-pence-speech/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 U.S. senators call for intelligence probe into Chinese-owned app TikTok By Elizabeth Culliford FILE PHOTO: The logo of TikTok application is seen on a mobile phone screen in this picture illustration taken February 21, 2019. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/Illustration/File Photo SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Tom Cotton on Wednesday asked intelligence officials to investigate whether the popular Chinese-owned app TikTok poses national security risks. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130528-us-senators-call-for-intelligence-probe-into-chinese-owned-app-tiktok/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 China demands 'severe punishment' over 39 UK truck deaths as post-mortems begin By Peter Nicholls Police officers inspect a drain at the scene where bodies were discovered in a lorry container, in Grays, Essex, Britain October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Simon Dawson GRAYS, England (Reuters) - China called on Britain on Friday to seek “severe punishment” for those involved in the deaths of 39 people, believed to be Chinese nationals, found in a truck container near London, while British police quizzed the driver on suspicion of murder. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130529-china-demands-severe-punishment-over-39-uk-truck-deaths-as-post-mortems-begin/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 Two Thai women get 16 years each for smuggling drugs into Bali By The Nation A Bali airport official reported on October 21 that two Thai women, identified as Kasarin Khamkhao and Sanicha Maneetes, had been arrested for the possession of 958 grams of methamphetamine. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130535-two-thai-women-get-16-years-each-for-smuggling-drugs-into-bali/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 Phase 2 of "Eat, Shop, Spend", steps for realty approved By The Nation Uttama Savanayana The Cabinet has approved the second phase of the government's economic stimulus “Eat, Shop, Spend” and support measures for the property sector to enhance growth, Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana said today (October 25). Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130536-phase-2-of-eat-shop-spend-steps-for-realty-approved/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted October 25, 2019 Share Posted October 25, 2019 Chiang Mai University’s waste-management technology in full swing By THE NATION Chiang Mai’s Energy Research and Development Institute – Nakornping, together with the faculties of Engineering and Agriculture, came up with a full waste-management technology in 2016 in line with the university’s green strategy. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1130537-chiang-mai-university’s-waste-management-technology-in-full-swing/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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