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BURNING ISSUE
PAD co-leaders 'have just stepped aside, not quit'

Somroutai Sapsomboon
The Nation

BANGKOK: -- Piphob Dhongchai, former co-leader of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), insisted that the recent decision by the group's leaders - himself included - to step down was not a retreat but a move to give the group a chance to be born again.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664478-pad-co-leaders-have-just-stepped-aside-not-quit/

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Allegations of sexual abuse of 4 year old girl at Pattaya Children's shelter

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PATTAYA: -- Banglamung Police are currently investigating claims that a 4 year old girl, who was taken into-care while her 40 year old mother was sent to prison to serve a short sentence for drug offences, was sexually abused by a teenage resident at a Children’s Shelter in North Pattaya.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664483-allegations-of-sexual-abuse-of-4-year-old-girl-at-pattaya-childrens-shelter/

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Sports and Tourism Minister orders new regulations for speedboats in Pattaya

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PATTAYA: -- Following the death of two Chinese tourists in a speedboat accident off the coast of Pattaya on Wednesday, the Minister for Sports and Tourism has ordered an immediate change in regulations relating to the use of speedboats and other commercial vessels in Pattaya.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664484-sports-and-tourism-minister-orders-new-regulations-for-speedboats-in-pattaya/

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12 cases of illegal encroachment on Na-Jomtien Beach investigated

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PATTAYA: -- Khun Kwanchai, a Senator and Chairman of the Natural Resources and Environment Committee was in the Na-Jomtien Beach area on Thursday to investigate 12 separate cases of illegal encroachment on to public land along Na-Jomtien Beach.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664485-12-cases-of-illegal-encroachment-on-na-jomtien-beach-investigated/

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Banning media from spending probe 'irregular'
Khanittha Thepphajorn
The Nation

BANGKOK: -- An order by senior Parliament officials to ban the media from listening in on the anti-graft committee's investigations into parliamentary spending appeared to be contrary to regular practices, Democrat MP Vilas Chanpitaksa, a member of the House's anti-corruption committee said yesterday during a meeting.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664486-banning-media-from-spending-probe-irregular-thai-democrat-mp/

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EC decides to charge Democrat MP
Chanikarn Phumhirun,
Pimnara Pradubwit
The Nation August

Chooses to drop disqualification complaint against Sukhumbhand

BANGKOK: -- The Election Commission has thrown out a disqualification complaint filed against Bangkok Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra and instead taken up criminal charges against Democrat Songkhla MP Sirichok Sopha for allegedly defaming Pheu Thai gubernatorial candidate Pol General Pongsapat Pongcharoen, EC secretary-general Puchong Nutrawong said yesterday.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664487-thai-ec-decides-to-charge-democrat-mp/

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Motorists urged to ensure cars locked
KHWANHATHAI MALAKAN
THE NATION

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Police renew warning now that thieves use jammers to foil remote controls

BANGKOK: -- Police and academics have again warned motorists to physically check if their doors are locked after high-tech car thieves started using stronger jammers to foil remote controls.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664489-motorists-urged-to-ensure-cars-locked-thieves-use-jammers-to-foil-remote-controls/

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OVERDRIVE
It seems like 1997 all over again

Thanong Khanthong

BANGKOK: -- Thailand is at risk of facing further capital outflow, which hurts the baht, tightens liquidity and brings down economic growth. Bank of Thailand governor, Dr Prasarn Trairatvorakul, said the whole country now needs a reality check to determine whether there are risks in the economy.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664491-thai-opinion-it-seems-like-1997-all-over-again/

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Privy Council president, statesman Gen Prem admitted to Phramongkutklao Hospital Wednesday with stomach pain; physicians press conference at 11am /MCOT


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Kim Jong-un, North Korean leader, reportedly has ex-girlfriend, 11 others executed

SEOUL: -- A North Korean firing squad last week executed a former girlfriend of leader Kim Jong-un and 11 other entertainers for allegedly violating laws banning pornography - at least according to a South Korean newspaper.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664515-kim-jong-un-north-korean-leader-reportedly-has-ex-girlfriend-11-others-executed/

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UNCTAD points out Thai Econ remains strong

BANGKOK, 30 Aug 2013 (NNT) - Dr. Supachai Panitchpak, Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), pointed out that the economy of Thailand remains strong while suggesting economic restructuring to improve overall performance.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664527-thai-finance-ministry-forecasts-higher-economic-growth-in-q3/#entry6771041

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Govt to solve issue of falling prices of agri products

BANGKOK, 30 Aug 2013, (NNT) - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reiterated that the Government would solve the ongoing issue of falling prices of agricultural products without discrimination while urging related agencies to closely monitor the demonstration of para rubber growers.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664557-thai-govt-to-solve-issue-of-falling-prices-of-agri-products/

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UPDATE:

ECT files defamation charges against Democrat Sirichok

BANGKOK, 30 Aug 2013, (NNT) - The Office of the Election Commission of Thailand (ECT) has filed a charge against Democrat Party MP Sirichok Sopha for defamation against Police General Pongspat Pongchareon during the Bangkok Governor election earlier this year.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/664487-thai-ec-decides-to-charge-democrat-mp/#entry6771161

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