Thailand Live Sunday 29 May 2016

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What would you miss about Thailand?

Orlando Barton

A few years ago, my brother and sister visited me in Thailand. They got the royal treatment including a week in Phuket, some Bangkok nightlife … even got to eat noodles in a boat.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/920980-what-would-you-miss-about-thailand/

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Professor Wanchai – same old same old

From time to time big media events in Thailand cause a breakout in the national sport of soul searching. This is usually followed by promises of action, crackdowns and the like before everything returns to normal.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/920982-professor-wanchai-same-old-same-old/

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Enjoying a day at the horse races in Bangkok

An unusual and often overlooked day out in Bangkok is a day at the horse races.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/920984-enjoying-a-day-at-the-horse-races-in-bangkok/

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Your Very Own Retro Arcade Machine

Thousands of Games in one Retro Unit

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/920987-your-very-own-retro-arcade-machine/

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Watching Sunset in Pattaya

Konstantin Nehel

This week I will tell about 2 great places to watch sunset in Pattaya, Thailand.

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The Changing Face of Pattaya’s LK Metro by The Pattaya Sleuth

Pattaya is certainly a city that is evolving and on the whole is a city that is trying to become more family orientated but LK Metro is perhaps one of the sois that has bucked that trend.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/920983-the-changing-face-of-pattayas-lk-metro-by-the-pattaya-sleuth/

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5 Interesting Places to Eat in Bangkok by The Pattaya Sleuth

There are many interesting places to eat in Bangkok and singling out just 5 is quite difficult.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/920989-5-interesting-places-to-eat-in-bangkok-by-the-pattaya-sleuth/

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10 handy Whatsapp features you didn’t know existed

WhatsApp has more than 1 billion users worldwide and has become one of the best ways to communicate with people in other countries.

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/10-handy-whatsapp-features-you-didnt-know-existed/15412/

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Microsoft to stop you using stupid passwords

Microsoft has announced that it is tightening online security by banning users from using easy passwords.

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/microsoft-to-stop-you-using-stupid-passwords/15409/

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US nuclear weapons controlled by floppy disks, report finds

A recent government report has revealed that the US nuclear weapons force still uses a 1970’s era computer system and 8 inch floppy disks.

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/us-nuclear-weapons-controlled-by-floppy-disks-report-finds/15404/

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Fried Bugs Roadside Robbery At Pattaya Huay Yai

by Vanessa Saenngarm

PATTAYA: On 29 May At 12:30am Police Capt Piya Ounruang Sub Inspector Inquiry from the Huay Yai’s Police Station was informed of a roadside robbery.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/921075-fried-bugs-roadside-robbery-at-pattaya-huay-yai/

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Firefighters douse Thalang cable flames suspected to have been ignited from rain-induced short-circuit

Eakkapop Thongtub

PHUKET: It took Sisunthon Municipality firefighters some 20 minutes to put out fires that had ignited early this morning along an entanglement of internet, cable and telephone wires in Thalang’s Manik locale.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/921079-firefighters-douse-thalang-cable-flames-suspected-to-have-been-ignited-from-rain-induced-short-circu/

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Swimming ban remains in effect at Phuket beaches due to rough conditions

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Tourists at Bangtao could care less about the ban.

PHUKET: Authorities are pleading for cooperation from all tourists and residents to comply with an ongoing swimming ban at all of the island’s west-coast beaches today due to dangerous surf conditions.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/921081-swimming-ban-remains-in-effect-at-phuket-beaches-due-to-rough-conditions/

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BREAKING NEWS

Attempted Murder, Suicide & Drug Mystery on Pratumnak Hill, Pattaya

Story by Albert Jack

PATTAYA:-- Reports are coming in that at 9.30am on the morning of Sunday May 29 Police and Sawangboriboon medics rushed to View Talay Condominium Phase 3, Soi 6, Pratumnak Hill after the body of forty-year-old Norwegian national Frode (only known name at this time) was lying dead at the foot of Tower B.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/921101-breaking-news-attempted-murder-suicide-drug-mystery-on-pratumnak-hill-pattaya/

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Thailand speedboat capsize: Body of Jason Parnell found

KOH SAMUI:-- The body of Briton Jason Parnell, who went missing after a speedboat capsized near the island of Koh Samui in Thailand, has been found, the Foreign Office has confirmed.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/920515-32-foreign-tourists-in-a-speedboat-accident-in-samui/page-5#entry10799987

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to continue:

Thailand Live Monday 30 May 2016

http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/921135-thailand-live-monday-30-may-2016/