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The week that was in Thailand news: Sugar and mental health are no laughing matter - unlike April 1st!

 

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When the time came to pull the curtain down on a twenty year career at two major international schools in Bangkok in 2013, Rooster received plenty of well-intentioned plaudits.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212508-the-week-that-was-in-thailand-news-sugar-and-mental-health-are-no-laughing-matter-unlike-april-1st/

 

 

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Beautiful Thai transgender women turn heads at army draft

 

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Sanook and other Thai media reported on the selection process for new recruits into the Thai army - and once again the focus was not on the men but the ladyboys!

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212473-beautiful-thai-transgender-women-turn-heads-at-army-draft/

 

 

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Summer storms and heavy rain to hit Thailand over coming days

 

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Weather forecasters from Thailand’s Meteorological Department (TMD) are warning of summer storms throughout most of the country until Tuesday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212486-summer-storms-and-heavy-rain-to-hit-thailand-over-coming-days/

 

 

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TAT announces a roadmap to reopen Thailand to vaccinated tourists

 

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The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to announce that the Centre for Economic Situation Administration (CESA), chaired by Prime Minister, General Prayut Chan-o-cha, has approved the TAT’s three-stage roadmap to reopen six major tourist destinations – Phuket, Krabi, Phang Nga, Surat Thani (Ko Samui), Chon Buri (Pattaya) and Chiang Mai – to vaccinated foreign travellers.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212590-tat-announces-a-roadmap-to-reopen-thailand-to-vaccinated-tourists/

 

 

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Why pay 7% VAT and what do you get in return

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Valued Added Tax, or VAT, is a familiar concept among the Thai people but is brought up for debate on an almost annual basis, often becoming a political issue. What are the origins of VAT What is the VAT rate in developed nations What is point of VAT The Public Relations Department now presents a simple understanding of VAT.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212591-why-pay-7-vat-and-what-do-you-get-in-return/

 

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Beauty queen takes Myanmar's democratic fight to international stage

 

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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar model Han Lay did not win last week's Miss Grand International beauty pageant, but she'll be remembered as one of its most impassioned contestants.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212592-beauty-queen-takes-myanmars-democratic-fight-to-international-stage/

 

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Myanmar protesters defy crackdown, five killed; junta hunts critics

 

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(Reuters) -Myanmar security forces opened fire on pro-democracy protests on Saturday killing at least five people, a protester and media said, as the military stepped up its bid to stifle dissent with arrest warrants for a further 20 high-profile critics.

 

Full story:  https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212593-myanmar-protesters-defy-crackdown-five-killed-junta-hunts-critics/

 

 

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More speed cameras to be installed on Thailand’s expressways

 

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The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) has announced plans to install more speed cameras on expressways in a bid to boost safety.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212597-more-speed-cameras-to-be-installed-to-thailand’s-expressways/

 

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PM Assures to Deliver 800,000 Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine This Month

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has assured that 800,000 doses of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine would be delivered to provinces nationwide this month.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212603-pm-assures-to-deliver-800000-doses-of-covid-19-vaccine-this-month/

 

 

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Monk’s Death Might Be Caused by Underlying Health Issues, Not Vaccine

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Priest Hospital has explained that the death of Pra Kru Siripanya Medhi, assistant to the abbot of Wat Sampanthawong temple in Bangkok on the day he received his Covid-19 vaccine might have been due to underlying causes.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212604-monk’s-death-might-be-caused-by-underlying-health-issues-not-vaccine/

 

 

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Government Will Maintain Vat Rate at 7%

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The government has no plan to hike the value-added tax (VAT) in order to achieve the gross domestic product growth target this year of 4 per cent.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212605-government-will-maintain-vat-rate-at-7/
 

 

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Thai Veterinarians Operate World Record Gallstone Surgery from Elephant

 

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NAKHON PATHOM (NNT) - Thai veterinarians have successfully removed one big gallstone weighing 1.7kg gallstone from an elephant, a unique world record for veterinarians.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212606-thai-veterinarians-operate-world-record-gallstone-surgery-from-elephant/

 

 

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BMA Alerts People at Risk of Covid-19 in Thonglor and Ekkamai areas

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has urged people who had visited Krystal Club, Bla Bla Bar and Beer House in the Thonglor and Ekkamai areas from March 25 to 31 to fill a risk assessment form via the website as soon as possible.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212602-bma-alerts-people-at-risk-of-covid-19-in-thonglor-and-ekkamai-areas/

 

 

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112 inmates and staff at Thai jail test positive for COVID-19

 

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112 inmates and staff at Narathiwat prison tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, health officials have confirmed.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212610-112-inmates-and-staff-at-thai-jail-test-positive-for-covid-19/

 

 

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Thai footballer makes history after inclusion in English Premier League squad

 

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Leicester City midfielder Thanawat Suengchitthawon made history on Saturday by becoming the first Thai football player to be named in a Premier League matchday squad.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212608-thai-footballer-makes-history-after-inclusion-in-english-premier-league-squad/

 

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Thai LPGA rookie on verge of major win

 

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The stage is set. The actors are in place. When Easter Sunday dawns in the California desert the new day will bring the final round of golf’s first major of 2021.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1212613-thai-lpga-rookie-on-verge-of-major-win/

 

 

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