THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Tuesday 18 Feb 2020

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Ford not to apply brakes on Asean investment

By THE NATION

 

 

Ford has given an assurance that it will continue to invest in the Asean region, in response to General Motors’ announcement on February 17 that it would cease Chevrolet sales in Thailand by the end of 2020.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148965-ford-not-to-apply-brakes-on-asean-investment/

 

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One woman shot dead, another injured in Bangkok department store shooting

By THE NATION

 

 

One woman was shot dead and another injured today (February 18) in a shooting which took place at 3.30pm in front of a beauty clinic at Century The Movie Plaza department store near Victory Monument in Bangkok, an initial report said.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148944-1-woman-killed-1-injured-in-bangkok-mall-shooting/?do=findComment&comment=15073122

 

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Police hunt for street-racing gang after noisy Wat Chalong farewell to 13-year-old killed in crash

By Eakkapop Thongtub

 

Chalong Police Chief Col Sarawut Chuprasit assured that police will track down and charge the young offenders. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub

 

PHUKET:-- Police are now looking for some 30 youth members of a motorbike street racing gang after the gang revved their motorbikes as a final farewell at the funeral of a 13-year-old student who died in a motorbike accident while trying to evade a police checkpoint.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148967-police-hunt-for-street-racing-gang-after-noisy-wat-chalong-farewell-to-13-year-old-killed-in-crash/

 

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Victoria Beckham reveals her children get judged online – and how she's teaching them to cope with negative comments

By HANNA FILLINGHAM

 

 

Victoria Beckham is a doting mum to four children who have grown up in the public eye, something the former Spice Girl is very aware of.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148968-victoria-beckham-reveals-her-children-get-judged-online-–-and-how-shes-teaching-them-to-cope-with-negative-comments/

 

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Simon Cowell so frightened of coronavirus he’s wearing surgical masks in public with son Eric

By Ellie Henman

 

The music mogul, 60, said he's making his son Eric, six, wear a mask when they go on holiday Credit: The Mega Agency

 

SIMON Cowell has admitted he’s so worried about the coronavirus he’s forcing his son Eric to wear a surgical mask in public.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148969-simon-cowell-so-frightened-of-coronavirus-he’s-wearing-surgical-masks-in-public-with-son-eric/

 

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There's a mysterious Sony Marvel movie coming – but what could it be?

By IAN SANDWELL

 

GETTY / DIGITAL SPY / SONY PICTURES

 

Sony's universe of Marvel characters is expanding with the upcoming Morbius and its surprise MCU crossover, but there could be something even bigger on the horizon.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148970-theres-a-mysterious-sony-marvel-movie-coming-–-but-what-could-it-be/

 

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Army chief signs transfer order to move colonel-ranked officers 

By The Nation

 

 

Army chief General Apirat Kongsompong revealed today (February 18) that he signed a transfer order to move colonel-ranked officers, especially those under the Second Army Area.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148973-army-chief-signs-transfer-order-to-move-colonel-ranked-officers/

 

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Aussies, Phuket lifeguards mark cooperation on water safety

By The Phuket News

 

The event was held at Patong Beach last Friday (Feb 14). Photo: Patong Municipality

 

PHUKET:-- The Australian Consulate-General in Phuket last Friday (Feb 14) hosted an event to celebrate cooperation on beach safety, and the handing over of a children’s book relating a story highlighting water safety that has been translated into Thai and will be handed out to local Thai schools.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148975-aussies-phuket-lifeguards-mark-cooperation-on-water-safety/

 

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Koh Tao, mainland to be linked by submarine electric cables

By The Nation

 

Narumon Pinyosinwat

 

The Cabinet has agreed to the Interior Ministry’s proposal to link Koh Tao to the mainland with submarine electrical cables at a cost of Bt1.76 billion.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148977-koh-tao-mainland-to-be-linked-by-submarine-electric-cables/

 

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Gunman kills ex-wife at Bangkok shopping mall days after mass shooting

By Panarat Thepgumpanat

 

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - A man killed his ex-wife and wounded another person at a shopping centre in Bangkok on Tuesday, police said, 10 days after a mass shooting at another mall in Thailand's northeast.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148944-1-woman-killed-1-injured-in-bangkok-mall-shooting/?do=findComment&comment=15073292

 

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138 Thai evacuees from Wuhan expected to go home on Wednesday

 

 

The 137 Thai evacuees from the Chinese city of Wuhan, who have been under observation in guest houses at the Sattahip naval base since February 4th, are expected to return home to re-join their families tomorrow (Wednesday) after final medical check-ups.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1148979-138-thai-evacuees-from-wuhan-expected-to-go-home-on-wednesday/

 

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