Thailand Live Monday 14 Mar 2016

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Thai man admits jealousy caused him to murder girlfriend in Saraburi
Thaivisa Reporters



SARABURI:-- A man has admitted that jealousy caused him to murder his girlfriend of six years and dump her body next to a Saraburi roadside.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902853-thai-man-admits-jealousy-caused-him-to-murder-girlfriend-in-saraburi/

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British tourist reports sexual against Thai man he met online
Thaivisa Reporters



BANGKOK:-- A young British tourist had a rude awakening early Sunday morning when he stirred to find a Thai man performing a sex act on him.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902856-british-tourist-reports-sexual-against-thai-man-he-met-online/

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Driverless cars coming to the UK in 2017
BY LARRY BANKS



LONDON: -- Driverless cars are seemingly all the rage these days, with trials happening all over the world. Britain said it will begin trials of driverless cars on motorways in 2017, as it moves towards its goal of allowing self-driving vehicles to take to the roads by 2020.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902864-driverless-cars-coming-to-the-uk-in-2017/

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NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar parliament says country's next president will be selected Tuesday from 3 candidates.

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News portal The Malaysian Insider announces shutdown amid govt pressure
by Asian Correspondent Staff

THE Malaysian Insider (TMI), a news portal known to be critical of Prime Minister Najib Razak, has announced that it will cease operations as of midnight tonight.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902868-news-portal-the-malaysian-insider-announces-shutdown-amid-govt-pressure/

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Thaivisa Video News 14 March

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Chachoengsao police arrest man with illegal weapons

CHACHOENGSAO, 14 March 2016 (NNT) - Authorities in Chachoengsao province have confiscated illegal firearms and ammunition from a local gun enthusiast.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902874-chachoengsao-police-arrest-man-with-illegal-weapons/

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Bangkok taxi driver filmed threatening female passenger with metal bar



BANGKOK:-- Social media was abuzz after a Bangkok woman said she was threatened in the street by a taxi driver with a piece of metal he pulled from the boot of his car.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902875-bangkok-taxi-driver-filmed-threatening-female-passenger-with-metal-bar/

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Taxi passengers recovering after fatal crash on Phuket bypass road
Kritsada Mueanhawong

PHUKET: -- Three passengers travelling in a taxi that collided with a crane on the bypass road on Saturday are recovering in hospital and expected to be discharged later this week.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902425-crash-on-bypass-road-leaves-phuket-taxi-driver-dead-three-tourists-injured/?p=10528808

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Bella Villa Hotel Pattaya Worker’s Homes Razed by Fire
Pattaya One

PATTAYA -- Late morning on Monday 14th March at 11:30 fire fighters were called to a fire in an old warehouse that housed the workers for The Bella Villa Hotel in Pattaya.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902938-bella-villa-hotel-pattaya-workers-homes-razed-by-fire/

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National Boozebuster Notifies Thailand Pre-Mixed Cocktails are Illegal
By Teeranai Charuvastra


Samarn Futrakul lectures a vendor Friday night as he busts a 'lao pan' stand Friday night near Lumpini Park in Bangkok.

BANGKOK — After going dark for some months, the nation’s top alcohol regulator is back with more bad news.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902943-national-boozebuster-notifies-thailand-pre-mixed-cocktails-are-illegal/

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Petition launched to stop wild animal exploitation in Thailand’s tourist spots
Kongleaphy Keam

PHUKET: -- Phuket-based animal welfare organization the Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT) has launched an online petition to get the Prime Minister’s backing to put a stop to wild animals being used in the tourist trade in the region and other tourist destinations in Thailand.

Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/902946-petition-launched-to-stop-wild-animal-exploitation-in-thailands-tourist-spots/

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Thailand Live Tuesday 15 Mar 2016

http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/903000-thailand-live-tuesday-15-mar-2016/