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Phuket Imam shooters provided ‘useful information’, say police

Chanida Summast

 

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The two suspects charged with the gun attack on Phuket Imam Weerachart Kahapana have provided ‘useful information’, say police. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub

 

PHUKET: -- The two suspects charged with the attempted assassination of a Phuket Imam earlier this month have provided police with “useful information”, but police have yet to reveal a motive for the attack.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939465-phuket-imam-shooters-provided-‘useful-information’-say-police/

 

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Filipino maid ‘raped by boss’ in Saudi Arabia dies in hospital

Maria Bervanakis

News Corp Australia Network

 

RIYADH: -- A WOMAN from the Philippines working as a maid in Saudi Arabia has died in hospital after a suspected rape. But not before she identified the alleged attacker — her boss.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939466-filipino-maid-‘raped-by-boss’-in-saudi-arabia-dies-in-hospital/

 

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Thai farmers launch sting operation to stop elephant raids 
VICKY GE HUANG, Associated Press

 

PANA, Thailand (AP) — To stop wild elephants rampaging through their crops, farmers in Thailand put up electric fences, burst firecrackers and even switched their crop from pineapples to pumpkins, which the pachyderms don't relish much. Nothing worked, so the villagers decided on Plan Bee.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939471-thai-farmers-launch-sting-operation-to-stop-elephant-raids /

 

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Paisley Park, home of Prince, opens for public tours Oct. 6 
STEVE KARNOWSKI, Associated Press

 

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Paisley Park, the private estate and studio complex of the late rock superstar Prince, will open for daily public tours starting Oct. 6, the trust company overseeing his estate announced Wednesday, and the company that runs Elvis Presley's Graceland will manage it.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939472-paisley-park-home-of-prince-opens-for-public-tours-oct-6 /

 

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Police believe ATM heists in Thailand connected to ATM robberies in Taiwan, Malaysia

  

BANGKOK, 25 August 2016 (NNT) - Police released CCTV footage of an Eastern European man who they believe was among many others hacking into Government Savings Bank (GSB) ATMs using malware to withdraw 12 million baht. 

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939476-police-believe-atm-heists-in-thailand-connected-to-atm-robberies-in-taiwan-malaysia/

 

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Floods paralyze Phuket

Phuket Gazette 

 

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Flash flooding brought traffic to a standstill across the island this morning. Photo: Phuket DDPM

 

PHUKET: -- Flash flooding brought traffic to a standstill across the island this morning after hours of heavy rains from late last night still continue to pour down on the island. 

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939478-floods-paralyze-phuket/

 

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Former ICT minister Surapong faces another malfeasance ruling today

 

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BANGKOK: -- The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Political Office Holders will today hand down sentence to former information and communication technology (ICT) minister Surapong Suebwonglee charged with malfeasance for giving approval to an amendment of a telecom  satellite concession that contributed to the Shinawatra family's business.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939493-former-ict-minister-surapong-faces-another-malfeasance-ruling/

 

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Local tour guide fined 500 baht for catching scaly giant clam for tourists’ selfies

 

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KOH CHANG: -- The Koh Chang national park has fined a local tour guide on Koh Chang for catching the scaly giant clam to tourists for selfies.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939235-thais-angry-after-asian-tourists-seen-posing-with-protected-marine-life-but-the-penalty-can-only-be-a-fine/?do=findComment&comment=11083029

 

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Big swoop on five Chinese tour companies - but officials find nothing wrong

 

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LAT KRABANG: -- More than 100 tourist police, soldiers and land department officials and representatives of government departments went to check on Chinese tour company offices in Lat Krabang near Bangkok yesterday.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939498-big-swoop-on-five-chinese-tour-companies-but-officials-find-nothing-wrong/

 

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SCB latest bank to assure customers of safety at their ATMs

 

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Image: Thairath

 

BANGKOK: -- Siam Commercial are the latest bank to assure customers that their ATMs are safe after an eastern European gang hacked into machines belonging to the Government Savings Bank in Bangkok and several southern provinces.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939507-scb-latest-bank-to-assure-customers-of-safety-at-their-atms/

 

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Major quake in Myanmar has no impact on Thailand

 

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YANGON: -- Athough a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar yesterday did not inflict any casualties and damages in Thailand, but the major quake did alert seismological experts to keep watch on its aftershocks for a few more days while the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand assured all its major hydro electric dams remained strong and stable.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939378-powerful-earthquake-shakes-central-myanmar /?do=findComment&comment=11083324

 

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Krabi man shot dead in palm plantation

Phuket Gazette 

 

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39-year-old Jaran Petchseewong was shot dead in a Krabi palm plantation where he was hunting for birds. Photo: Kritsada Mueanhawong

 

KRABI: -- Police are looking for an unknown assailant who shot dead a man in a Krabi palm plantation yesterday.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939511-krabi-man-shot-dead-in-palm-plantation/

 

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Religious ex-porn star 'Nong Nat' thanks good karma for her her husband’s monthly payments

By Coconuts Bangkok 

 

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Photos: @Natkejsarin/ Instagram

 

BANGKOK: -- In this episode of Nong Nat's Post-porn Life, the former adult star thanked good karma for her happy marriage and the monthly payments that come along with it.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939522-religious-ex-porn-star-nong-nat-thanks-good-karma-for-her-her-husband’s-monthly-payments/

 

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You just got 44'd: Prayut suspends Bangkok governor indefinitely

By Teeranai Charuvastra, Staff Reporter -

 

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Junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha on March 31, 2015, takes Governor Sukhumbhand Paribatra, second from the left, on a canal boat trip near Government House in Bangkok.

 

BANGKOK — Invoking his emergency power, junta chairman Prayuth Chan-ocha on Thursday suspended the governor of Bangkok indefinitely without pay, citing an ongoing graft investigation against him.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/939527-you-just-got-44d-prayut-suspends-bangkok-governor-indefinitely/

 

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