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Junta Says it Has Proof Thaksin Behind Smear Campaign – But It’s Classified
By Teeranai Charuvastra
Staff Reporter

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Junta chairman and Prime Minister Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha stands tall for a selfie with uniformed bureaucrats Monday in Bangkok.

BANGKOK — The junta said today it can prove, once and for all, that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has paid foreign lobbyists to sabotage Thailand’s reputation and destabilize the military government.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912747-ncpo-says-it-has-proof-thaksin-behind-smear-campaign-but-its-classified/

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Motorcyclists ask Administrative Court to scrap the ban against their use of flyover bridges and tunnels

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BANGKOK: -- A group of motorcyclists lodged a petition with the Central Administrative Court on Monday asking for the temporary revocation of a traffic regulation banning motorcycles and tricycles from 45 flyover bridges and tunnels in Bangkok

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912748-motorcyclists-ask-administrative-court-to-scrap-ban-against-use-of-flyover-bridges-tunnels/

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Philip Morris and seven staffers deny charges of tax evasion

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BANGKOK: -- Philip Morris Thailand and seven staffers accused by the Department of Special Investigation of dodging more than 20 billion baht in excise taxes have denied the charges and vowed to fight the case when they showed up at the Criminal Court on Monday.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912749-philip-morris-thailand-and-seven-staffers-deny-charges-of-tax-evasion/

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Phra Dhamachayo claims serious sickness for his failure to report to the DSI

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BANGKOK: -- Phra Dhamachayo could not travel to the Department of Special Investigation to acknowledge the charges against him on Monday because he was experiencing serious illness from several diseases, so said Wat Dhammakaya and his doctors.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912750-phra-dhamachayo-claims-serious-sickness-for-his-failure-to-report-to-the-dsi/

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Samui hospital to open emergency medical centres at tourist attractions

SURAT THANI, 26 April 2016 (NNT) – Koh Samui Hospital will be setting up emergency medical centres at marine tourism attractions throughout the island, to provide swift response services to emergency situations that may arise.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912752-samui-hospital-to-open-emergency-medical-centres-at-tourist-attractions/

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Land Transport denies those whose driver's licenses were confiscated must wait three years to reapply

BANGKOK, 26 April 2016 (NNT) - The Director General of the Department of Land Transport Sanit Phromwong has announced that those who have had their driver’s licenses confiscated will not be required to take a driving test as rumored in social media channels.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912754-land-transport-denies-those-whose-drivers-licenses-were-confiscated-must-wait-3-years-to-reapply/

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MOAC announces rice farming strategy to balance supply and demand

BANGKOK, 26 April 2016 (NNT) – The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (MOAC) has announced the plan to promote rice farming in 62.12 million rais of land, set to implement the Agri-Map system to determine which areas are suitable for rice cultivation.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912755-moac-announces-rice-farming-strategy-to-balance-supply-and-demand/

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This year marks first time country is affected by forest fire smog after Songkran

BANGKOK, 26 April 2016 (NNT) - The Pollution Control Department (PCD) has acknowledged that this year is the first time the country has been affected by forest fire smog in the period after Songkran. The haze and smog is due to severe drought and higher temperatures.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912756-this-year-marks-first-time-thailand-is-affected-by-forest-fire-smog-after-songkran/

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PM to deliver village level policies as economic stimulus

BANGKOK, 26 April 2016 (NNT) – The Prime Minister is set to deliver village level policies to village headsmen as part of the economic stimulus campaign on the foundation level, according to the public-government cooperation scheme, says an official.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912758-pm-prayut-to-deliver-village-level-policies-as-economic-stimulus/

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Obama urges European leaders to lift defence budgets

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"We can't cut ourselves off from you. A strong united Europe is a necessity to the world because an integrated Europe remains vital to our international order."

HANNOVER: - Barack Obama has called on Europe to boost defence spending to help fight Islamic State militants and other security threats.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912763-obama-urges-european-leaders-to-lift-defence-budgets/

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Bangladesh: US embassy worker and gay rights activist is hacked to death

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"We abhor this senseless act of violence"

DHAKA: -- The US State Department has expressed its outrage after two men – one of whom worked at the American embassy in Bangladesh and edited the country’s only LGBT magazine – were hacked to death in the capital Dhaka.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912765-bangladesh-us-embassy-worker-and-gay-rights-activist-is-hacked-to-death/

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Dutch journalist held in Turkey over ‘insulting’ Erdogan tweets

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"I was dragged from one police station to another. I saw three police stations in one night"

KUSADASI: -- A Dutch journalist, who is an outspoken critic of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was taken for questioning then barred from leaving Turkey after tweeting extracts of an article she had written, calling him a ‘dictator’.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912766-dutch-journalist-held-in-turkey-over-insulting-erdogan-tweets/

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Anti-Trump pact unites his rivals on eve of 5 primaries
By STEVE PEOPLES and WILL WEISSERT

BORDEN, Ind. (AP) — Declaring the Republican presidential contest at "a fork in the road," Ted Cruz and John Kasich defended their extraordinary new alliance on Monday as the party's last, best chance to stop Donald Trump, even as the New York billionaire surged toward another big delegate haul.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/912771-trump-rubbishes-republican-rivals-over-collusion/#entry10677773

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