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Army clarifies on Ukraine tank purchase after MP raises questions in censure debate

By THE NATION

 

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Army spokesman Colonel Winthai Suwaree said on Thursday (February 27) that the Army’s procurement of OPLOT tanks from Ukraine is a government-to-government (G2G) project under which government agencies of both parties have entered into the contract and are responsible as joint operators.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150735-thai-army-clarifies-on-ukraine-tank-purchase-after-mp-raises-questions-in-censure-debate/

 

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PM Prayut, five other Cabinet members given vote of confidence

 

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Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha and five of his Cabinet members easily won a vote of confidence from the House of Representatives this morning despite vicious attacks by the opposition against them during four days of censure debate.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150749-pm-prayut-five-other-cabinet-members-given-vote-of-confidence/

 

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Thailand reports one new coronavirus case, total reaches 41 - health official

 

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FILE PHOTO: Commuters wearing protective masks ride the skytrain in Bangkok, Thailand, February 26, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand recorded one new case of coronavirus, bringing the total in the country to 41 since January, a senior health official said on Friday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150769-thailand-reports-one-new-coronavirus-case-total-reaches-41-health-official/

 

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Thai is the best nationality there is!" Former American pays through the nose to renounce US citizenship

 

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Pictures: Facebook Udomsuk

 

An American born man who has recently been granted Thai citizenship after living most of his life in Thailand has wasted no time in renouncing his US citizenship. 

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150792-thai-is-the-best-nationality-there-is-former-american-pays-through-the-nose-to-renounce-us-citizenship/

 

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Five piers along Chao Phraya undergoing renovation

By THE NATION

 

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The Marine Department is moving forward with the plan to improve five piers in Bangkok to serve as tourist attractions along Chao Phraya River within this year, while the second phase will cover 15 piers with a total budget of Bt850 million.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150795-five-piers-along-chao-phraya-undergoing-renovation/

 

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Drought crisis to end in two months but department calls for judicious use of water

By The Nation

 

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The Royal Irrigation Department expected the current drought crisis to end in two months but has sought cooperation from all sectors to consume water conservatively in order to maximise usage.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150797-drought-crisis-to-end-in-two-months-but-department-calls-for-judicious-use-of-water/

 

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Banks start installing thermal scanners to detect COVID-19 infection

 

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A number of commercial banks have taken the precautionary measure of installing thermal scanners to check the body temperatures of bank visitors, for the safety of their staff and customers in wake of rising concerns over the spread of COVID-19.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150818-banks-start-installing-thermal-scanners-to-detect-covid-19-infection/

 

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Coronavirus spreads in three continents; markets brace for global recession

By Stephanie Nebehay, Ryan Woo

 

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Employees work on a medical supply production line at a factory in Huaian, Jiangsu province, China February 28, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS

 

GENEVA/BEIJING (Reuters) - Countries on three continents reported their first cases of the coronavirus on Friday as the world prepared for a pandemic and investors dumped equities in expectation of a global recession.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150819-coronavirus-spreads-in-three-continents-markets-brace-for-global-recession/

 

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Explainer: Coronavirus reappears in discharged patients, raising questions in containment fight

By David Stanway, Kate Kelland

 

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FILE PHOTO: A general view of building A3 of the Shanghai Public Clinical Center, where the coronavirus patients are quarantined, in Shanghai, China February 17, 2020. Noel Celis/Pool via REUTERS

 

SHANGHAI/LONDON (Reuters) - A growing number of discharged coronavirus patients in China and elsewhere are testing positive after recovering, sometimes weeks after being allowed to leave the hospital, which could make the epidemic harder to eradicate.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150821-explainer-coronavirus-reappears-in-discharged-patients-raising-questions-in-containment-fight/

 

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Outrage as tourist leaves his mark on Nai Thon rocks

By Khunanya Wanchanwet

 

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The graffiti on the rock at Nai Thon beach, believed to have been done by a Russian street artist under the tag name ‘dem51’. Photo: The National Park

 

PHUKET:-- A tourist has been lambasted for graffiting a section of rocks at Nai Thon beach which went viral over social media yesterday (Feb 27) and alerted police to the crime.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150825-outrage-as-tourist-leaves-his-mark-on-nai-thon-rocks/

 

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Lizzie McGuire creator addresses behind-the-scenes drama after Hilary Duff post

BY RIANNE HOUGHTON

 

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Hey now, hey now! After weeks of uncertainty over at Disney+, Lizzie McGuire creator Terri Minsky has shared her hopes for the series' future – and, surprisingly, Disney doesn't feature.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150829-lizzie-mcguire-creator-addresses-behind-the-scenes-drama-after-hilary-duff-post/

 

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Tokyo Disneyland Theme Parks to Shut Down for 2 Weeks Over Coronavirus Concerns

By Gabrielle Chung

 

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Japan’s Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea are temporarily closing their doors due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150831-tokyo-disneyland-theme-parks-to-shut-down-for-2-weeks-over-coronavirus-concerns/

 

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Students donate trolleys to help Rassada residents during water shortage

By Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

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The ceremony where the trolley donation by students of Phuket Technical College to Rassada residents was conducted. Photo: PR Dept

 

PHUKET:-- Residents of Rassada who have been struggling through the water shortage have received a lift as students from Phuket Technical College (PTC) donated 20 trolleys to help them transport their water supplies.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150835-students-donate-trolleys-to-help-rassada-residents-during-water-shortage/

 

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Health agencies to jointly develop Covid-19 vaccine

By The Nation

 

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Several health organisations have signed a memorandum of understanding on the development of a vaccine for the coronavirus (Covid-19) , said Sukhum Kanchanapimai, permanent secretary of Public Health Ministry.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1150837-health-agencies-to-jointly-develop-covid-19-vaccine/

 

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