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NATIONAL NEWS from Surf 102.5 FM - Monday 16 October 2023


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Four more Thai workers in Israel are confirmed to have been killed during last week's Hamas attacks, bringing the Thai death toll to 28, with 16 wounded and a 17 abducted. 


90 Thai workers returned from Israel on a commercial flight yesterday and another 130 were due to land this morning on a Thai military flight.


The government says it is ready to bring back a further 5,700 Thai workers within this month.

 

The Thai embassy in Paris has issued a warning for Thai’s visiting France to avoid crowded areas and tourist spots following a knife attack at a public school on Friday. Another similar warning was issued to people visiting Morocco and north Africa.

 

Police are investigating the deaths of a 47-year-old Swiss man and a 40-year-old Moldovan woman,  at their rented house in Amnat Charoen, eastern Thailand.


Both had knife wounds to their throats and arms, Two knives were found at the scene,  a poodle dog was also found dead.


Police were interviewing local residents and waiting for the result of an autopsy.

 

A New Nida Poll of over 13 hundred respondents found A LARGE MAJORITY of people approve of the  government’s 10,000-baht digital wallet project.


The prime minister said most of the 560 billion baht digital wallet will be provided to all villages and communities nationwide. 

 

Around The Region:

 

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Israel’s actions in Gaza have gone “beyond the scope of self-defense” 
Adding “It should listen earnestly to the calls of the international community and the United Nations Secretary-General, and cease its collective punishment of the people of Gaza,”


The Weather:  

 

Chiang Mai and the north: Cloudy Thunderstorms 30C

Bangkok:, Cloudy, Thundershowers 33C

Pattaya, Cloudy, Thundershowers  32C

Phuket and the south: cloudy, thundershowers  29 C

Hua Hin: Bright,  cloudy 31C. 

 

Credits: Bangkok Post, The Nation, Asean Now, Khaosod English,  Hua Hin Today, Royal Coast Review, Kulsawek Sawekwannakorn, Thainewsroom.com, The Pattaya News, Phuket News, Channel News Asia, South China Morning Post, The Straits Times. The Irrawaddy. Windy.com. Wunderground.com
 

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