webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Russian arrested after taking delivery of ecstasy parcel from Germany Picture: ThaiPBS Thailand's drug suppression police announced the arrest of a Russian man who was part of widespread smuggling of the party drug ecstasy from Germany. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152649-russian-arrested-after-taking-delivery-of-ecstasy-parcel-from-germany/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 AOT invites King Power for talks on Don Mueang duty-free counter concession By THE NATION Airports of Thailand (AOT) is preparing to negotiate with King Power after no other contractors made bids for the concession to run a duty-free pick-up counter service at Don Mueang International Airport, AOT president Nitinai Sirismatthakarn said. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152650-aot-invites-king-power-for-talks-on-don-mueang-duty-free-counter-concession/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Army rangers find nearly 14,000 US dollars washed up on Trat beach Picture: Daily News Army rangers searching a beach where drugs were found floating on Saturday found 13,900 US dollars in bundles. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152651-army-rangers-find-nearly-14000-us-dollars-washed-up-on-trat-beach/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Chonburi: Thai woman strangled her drunk husband to death after finding evidence of cheating Picture: 77kaoded A 41 year old Chonburi woman gave herself up to police after sitting on and strangling her husband in bed. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152653-chonburi-thai-woman-strangled-her-drunk-husband-to-death-after-finding-evidence-of-cheating/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 HBO to launch new streaming service in Thailand File photo HBO is set to launch its streaming service in Thailand later this month. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152656-hbo-to-launch-new-streaming-service-in-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 PM unperturbed by call for Democrat to pull out of coalition Cr.@prayutofficial Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has shrugged off the calls, by some members for the Democrat party, to pull the party out of the government coalition, saying “Let them pull out.” Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152657-pm-prayut-unperturbed-by-call-for-democrat-to-pull-out-of-coalition/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 31st MEU F-35 flies over Thailand for first time ever An F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 265 (Reinforced) lands on the flight deck of amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in support of Exercise Cobra Gold 2020, Feb. 29, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Rufus Hucks) SATTAHIP:-- Exercise Cobra Gold 2020 held its closing ceremony and culminating combined arms live-fire exercise March 6, 2020, successfully concluding the 39th integration of the largest combined military exercise in the Indo-Pacific region. This year the exercise included a brand new participant: the F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152658-31st-meu-f-35-flies-over-thailand-for-first-time-ever/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Covid-19: Netizen’s racist rants after Chinese couple put in quarantine in Bangkok condo Picture: Facebook An enraged netizen ranted on Facebook after a Chinese couple in a Bangkok condo were quarantined with the coronavirus. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152659-covid-19-netizen’s-racist-rants-after-chinese-couple-put-in-quarantine-in-bangkok-condo/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Three new Covid-19 cases confirmed in Thailand Three new Covid-19 cases were found in Thailand, taking the total to 53, but all labourers who have returned from South Korea are healthy and there is no case of infection so far, according to the Public Health Ministry. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152671-three-new-covid-19-cases-confirmed-in-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Drought disasters declared in 23 provinces By The Nation Drought disasters have been declared in 23 provinces, legally obliging the government to provide assistance, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reported today (March 10). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152680-drought-disasters-declared-in-23-provinces/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Popular Post Share Posted March 10, 2020 Medical certificate mandatory for THAI passengers from Covid-19 high-risk countries By THE NATION Thai Airways International (THAI) announced on Monday (March 9) that it requires its passengers travelling from South Korea (Seoul and Pusan), China (Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, and Guangzhou), Hong Kong, Macau, and Italy (Rome and Milan), to present a health certificate of 'No Risk Of Covid-19' prior to being issued boarding pass. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152681-medical-certificate-mandatory-for-thai-passengers-from-covid-19-high-risk-countries/ 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Chiang Mai presently ‘most polluted city in world’ By THE NATION Chiang Mai this afternoon (March 10) became the most air polluted city in the world, according to AirVisual.com. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152685-chiang-mai-presently-‘most-polluted-city-in-world’/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 New regulations for ships from high-risk nations By THE NATION (File Photo) Ships from countries with a high risk of Covid-19 – South Korea, China (including Macao and Hong Kong), Italy and Iran – have been instructed to follow new Marine Department regulations if the vessels intend to enter Thai territorial waters, the department said on Monday (March 9). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152686-new-regulations-for-ships-from-high-risk-nations/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Mask hoarding: Facebook photos were edited, deputy minister claims By The Nation Thamanat Prompow Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Thamanat Prompow claimed that the Facebook photos of Sornsuwee Puraweerassawach together with his associate Pittinan Rak-iad hoarding face masks were edited. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152688-mask-hoarding-facebook-photos-were-edited-deputy-minister-claims/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 UPDATE: Democrats to hold meeting to discuss party's future By The Nation Jurin Laksanawisit, File Photo The Democrat Party might hold a meeting to discuss its future, party leader Jurin Laksanawisit said. Rumours started doing the rounds after a snapshot of the party’s Line group chat was leaked showing some party members wanting to resign from the coalition government. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152657-pm-prayut-unperturbed-by-call-for-democrat-to-pull-out-of-coalition/?do=findComment&comment=15143670 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Suvarnabhumi Airport arrivals dive By The Nation The arrival zone at Suvarnabhumi Airport is nearly empty today (March 10) as the number of passengers from other countries has plummeted due to worries over the spreading Covid-19 coronavirus. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152691-suvarnabhumi-airport-arrivals-dive/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Grab Thailand's services unaffected by 5-day office closure By THE NATION Grab Thailand today (March 10) confirmed that it has been business as usual despite a five-day shutdown of its office. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152695-grab-thailands-services-unaffected-by-5-day-office-closure/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 1,716 illegal workers return from South Korea in 8 days By THE NATION The number of illegal labourers, called “phi noi”, who returned from South Korea from March 2 to 9 reached 1,716, the Immigration Bureau reported today (March 10). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152697-1716-illegal-workers-return-from-south-korea-in-8-days/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 US provides protective equipment to Thai govt to tackle Covid-19 By THE NATION USAID Regional Development Mission for Asia Mission Director Peter A. Malnak, right, handed over personal protective equipment (PPE) to Dr. Tanarak Plipat, Deputy Director General, Department of Disease Control of Thailand Ministry of Public Health at a handover ceremony in Nonthaburi, Thailand (Wiraporn Srisuwanwattana/USAID) The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Regional Development Mission for Asia handed over personal protective equipment to the Public Health Ministry on Monday (March 9) as part of assistance to Thailand in combating the spread of Covid-19. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152698-us-provides-protective-equipment-to-thai-govt-to-tackle-covid-19/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 10, 2020 Author Share Posted March 10, 2020 Thai GDP growth to fall to 0.8 per cent, lowest in nine years: Tisco By THE NATION Thailand’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) would grow by only 0.8 per cent this year, with high risk of contraction if the Covid-19 situation, drought, and the falling oil price become more severe or prolonged for the estimated period, Tisco Economic Strategy Unit (ESU) said. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152702-thai-gdp-growth-to-fall-to-08-per-cent-lowest-in-nine-years-tisco/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Lopburi residents, monkeys swelter under 40-degree heat The temperature in Lopburi province touched 40 degrees Celsius today (March 10), hitting people and animals, especially monkeys living near the San Phra Kan Shrine in Muang district. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152713-lopburi-residents-monkeys-swelter-under-40-degree-heat/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 70% alcohol content mandatory for sanitiser hand gels By THE NATION The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) did not prohibit the production, import and sales of sanitiser hand gels , provided the products have an alcohol content of at least 70 per cent in accordance with the new Royal Gazette enforced on Tuesday (March 10), said secretary general Paisarn Dunkumm. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152714-70-alcohol-content-mandatory-for-sanitiser-hand-gels/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Five airlines offer free loading of fruits By The Nation Five airlines are providing special privileges for passengers to load 10-20 kilogrammes of fruit on planes free of charge under a public-private sector agreement to fight Covid-19. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152715-five-airlines-offer-free-loading-of-fruits/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 MP Pareena denies all charges in land encroachment case By The Nation Pareena Kraikupt, File Photo Palang Pracharath MP Pareena Kraikupt faces four charges over the alleged encroachment of reserved forest land in Ratchaburi province. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152716-mp-pareena-denies-all-charges-in-land-encroachment-case/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 PM unperturbed by call for Democrat to pull out of coalition Cr.@prayutofficial Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has shrugged off the calls, by some members for the Democrat party, to pull the party out of the government coalition, saying “Let them pull out.” Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152717-pm-unperturbed-by-call-for-democrat-to-pull-out-of-coalition/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Why clock is probably ticking on Thammanat Thailand’s Deputy Agriculture Minister Thammanat Prompao gestures at Government House (File photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP) Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152718-why-clock-is-probably-ticking-on-thammanat/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Govt now requires arriving foreigners to specify countries recently visited BAGKOK(NNT) - The Immigration Bureau has announced that all foreigners arriving in Thailand must now specify the countries they have recently visited on their arrival card, to filter out the potential spread of the COVID-19 virus. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152719-govt-now-requires-arriving-foreigners-to-specify-countries-recently-visited/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Songkran events cancelled amidst COVID-19 fears BANGKOK(NNT) - Each year in April, Thai people celebrate the Thai New Year or Songkran with world-famous water splashing events. This year however, many organizers have already cancelled their events to help reduce the risk of the coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19 spreading among crowds of revellers. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152720-songkran-events-cancelled-amidst-covid-19-fears/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Italy wakes up to deserted streets in unprecedented coronavirus lockdown By Giselda Vagnoni ROME (Reuters) - Italy woke up on to deserted streets in an unprecedented lockdown on Tuesday after the government extended quarantine measures across the entire country in a bid to slow Europe’s worst outbreak of the coronavirus. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152721-italy-wakes-up-to-deserted-streets-in-unprecedented-coronavirus-lockdown/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Weinstein lawyers seek five years in jail for sex crime conviction FILE PHOTO: Film producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at the New York Criminal Court during his ongoing sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., February 24, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri (Reuters) - Lawyers for former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who was convicted last month of rape and sexual assault, have asked a New York court to take into consideration his health and age and sentence him to prison for five years. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152722-weinstein-lawyers-seek-five-years-in-jail-for-sex-crime-conviction/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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