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CSD police raid four targets in connection with drugs, money laundering

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A combined force of 100 policemen from the Crime Suppression Division, the Police Scientific Crime Detection Division, and the Anti Money Laundering Office today raided four houses in Bangkok  they suspected to have connection with drugs and money laundering.

Full story http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935256-csd-police-raid-four-targets-in-connection-with-drugs-money-laundering/

 

 

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Final poll shows draft charter wins approval from 48.4% of people interviewed 

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BANGKOK: -- Bangkok Poll today released its latest survey of the upcoming August 7 charter referendum showing 48.4% giving endorsement of the draft charter, while only 7.7% opposing, 8.5% abstaining, and 35.4% hesitating.
 
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Only 1.58 million low income earners registered for free state welfare, benefits

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BANGKOK: -- Low income earners still do not show enough interest to register for free state welfares and benefits as so far only 1.58 million people have registered since registration opened on July 15.
 
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MERS case reported at Bamrasnaradul hospital

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BANGKOK: -- A Middle Easterner who has been treated at Bamrasnaradul hospital has been diagnosed of being infected with MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome), said Dr Amnuay Kajina, director-general of Diseases Control Department, on Saturday.
 
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Thai Rath columnist Sai Lor Fah accused of distorting draft charter

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BANGKOK: -- A complaint was lodged with Paholyothin police on Saturday against a Thai Rath newspaper columnist for allegedly distorting the draft constitution in his commentary.
 
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Democrats cry foul against EC for barring politicians to join public debates

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BANGKOK: -- Two former Democrat MPs slammed the Election Commission for blocking politicians from participating in public debates on draft constitution staged in all provinces since July 29.
 
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NBC to consider actions against Spring News and Voice TV on Monday

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BANGKOK: -- The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) is to meet on Monday to consider actions against two digital TV stations – Spring News and Voice TV – for their two programmes whose contents are alleged to be inappropriate and may go against the laws.
 
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Pediatrician raises concerns over early puberty

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BANGKOK, 1 August 2016 (NNT) - A pediatrician has warned that children aged 8 - 9 years have the risk of developing precocious puberty and suggested that parents keep a close eye on their child to see if he/she shows signs of the condition. 
 
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Study on draft charter advised before referendum

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BANGKOK, 1 August 2016 (NNT) – Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Spokesman has advised the general public to study the draft constitution through various channels during the remaining seven days prior to the scheduled public referendum. 
 
 
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Phuket people 'least happy' in Southern Thailand, says poll

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Police at the scene of a motorbike crash, apparently 12km from 'The Happy Place'. Photo

PHUKET: -- Phuket has more unhappy people than anywhere else in Southern Thailand, and the world is about to officially report it, according a recent survey conducted by the Prince of Songkla University (PSU) last month.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935267-phuket-people-least-happy-in-southern-thailand-says-poll/

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Heartbroken Frenchman succumbs to madness, despair in Prachuap

By Sasiwan Mokkhasen, Staff Reporter

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The unidentified French national as he was discovered late Friday afternoon in Prachuap Khiri Khan province.

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN— Friday night’s usual craziness got an early start in Prachuap Khiri Khan city, with the discovery of a French man lying naked in the middle of the road.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935269-heartbroken-frenchman-succumbs-to-madness-despair-in-prachuap/

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Thailand Based Soi Dog Launches Bt550m Project to Sterilise Bangkok Street Dogs

BANGKOK – Thailand based Soi Dog Foundation, with the support of UK based Dogs Trust Worldwide, have announced the start of a new large scale dog sterilisation and vaccination programme in the Greater Bangkok area.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935270-thailand-based-soi-dog-launches-bt550m-project-to-sterilise-bangkok-street-dogs/

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Gold Chain Snatches – Saturday Night Action Round-Up

Story by Albert Jack

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PATTAYA: -- At 1am, on the morning of July 31, twenty-eight-year-old Mr Jonson Ryu, a Korean engineer, reported an incident that happened right in front of a police patrol rest area on Naklua Road, Pattaya.
 
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Thief defecates on victims' doorstep

Phuket Gazette 

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The thief was caught on CCTV defecating (though not featured in this frame) on her victims' doorstep. Photo: Gazette file

PHUKET: A thief in Chalong defecated on one of her victims' doorsteps early yesterday morning.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935274-thief-defecates-on-victims-doorstep/

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Germany: Turkish community holds huge pro-Erdogan rally

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COLOGNE: -- In scenes reminiscent of recent rallies in Istanbul and Ankara, members of Germany’s Turkish community have staged a mass show of support for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935275-germany-turkish-community-holds-huge-pro-erdogan-rally/

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Muslims attend Sunday Mass after terror killing of French priest

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ROUEN: -- Many Muslims attended church in France this Sunday to show compassion for slain priest, Father Jacques Hamel, and solidarity with their Catholic compatriots.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935276-muslims-attend-sunday-mass-after-terror-killing-of-french-priest/

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Freefaller Luke Aikens dives full throttle into the record books

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SIMI VALLEY, CA: -- American Luke Aikens have dived into the record books by becoming the first person ever to leap from twenty five thousand feet without a parachute or wing suit.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935277-freefaller-luke-aikens-dives-full-throttle-into-the-record-books/

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One dead, five injured in two isolated shootings in Austin, Texas

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AUSTIN: -- Emergency service officials in Austin say a woman in her 20s has died and at least five people have been injured in isolated shootings in the Texas capital. The as-yet-unnamed female victim was pronounced dead on the scene, according to the Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services (ATCEMS) agency and Chief Manley of Austin Police.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935278-one-dead-five-injured-in-two-isolated-shootings-in-austin-texas/

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Rio Olympics: IOC panel to have final say on Russian athletes

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LAUSANNE: -- With just days to go until the Rio Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) now says a three-person panel will have the final say on which Russian athletes can compete.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935279-rio-olympics-ioc-panel-to-have-final-say-on-russian-athletes/

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Women and children use ‘safe corridors’ to escape Aleppo – Syria TV reports

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ALEPPO: -- More than 150 civilians – mostly women and children – have been leaving besieged eastern parts of the Aleppo, according to Syrian TV reports.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935280-women-and-children-use-‘safe-corridors’-to-escape-aleppo-–-syria-tv-reports/

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Russian television shows what the Kremlin thinks of Clinton

By LYNN BERRY

MOSCOW (AP) — To understand what the Kremlin thinks about the prospect of Hillary Clinton becoming the U.S. president, it was enough to watch Russian state television coverage of her accepting the Democratic nomination.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935281-russian-television-shows-what-the-kremlin-thinks-of-clinton/

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Officials: 1 dead, 3 hospitalized in Austin shooting

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A shooting in a crowded entertainment district in downtown Austin early Sunday caused a chaotic scene, leaving one woman dead and three others wounded and police searching for a suspect.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935278-one-dead-five-injured-in-two-isolated-shootings-in-austin-texas/?do=findComment&comment=11011525

 

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Clinton accuses Trump of 'degrading comments about Muslims'

By LISA LERER and JONATHAN LEMIRE

ASHLAND, Ohio (AP) — Hillary Clinton said Sunday that Donald Trump repaid the "ultimate sacrifice" of a U.S. Army captain killed in Iraq with insults and degrading comments about Muslims, as the soldier's bereaved father pressured Republican Party leaders to distance themselves from the GOP presidential nominee.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935282-clinton-accuses-trump-of-degrading-comments-about-muslims/

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English bar blocks cell phones, tries to get patrons talking 

LONDON (AP) — A new English cocktail bar offers something truly old-fashioned on its menu: the chance to talk to real people instead of staring down your cell phone.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935283-english-bar-blocks-cell-phones-tries-to-get-patrons-talking /

 

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Suicide or Murder? Englishman Found Hanging as House Burns Down in Pattaya

Story by Albert Jack

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PATTAYA: -- At 4am, on the morning of August 1, Huay Yai police station was informed of a suspected suicide and fire at a house on Soi Tessabal Road, next to the Huay Yai Temple, Pattaya.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/935313-suicide-or-murder-englishman-found-hanging-as-house-burns-down-in-pattaya/

 

 

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