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Police clear thousands from Paris migrant camp

 

 

Hundreds of French police officers moved in at dawn to clear what is described as Paris’ largest migrant camp.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952104-police-clear-thousands-from-paris-migrant-camp/

 

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Renaissance masterpiece damaged in Florence flooding restored

Seamus Kearney

 

 

Fifty years after being badly damaged in massive floods in Florence, a Renaissance masterpiece has been unveiled to the public.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952105-renaissance-masterpiece-damaged-in-florence-flooding-restored/

 

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Likely too late for Loma food vendors, says Patong Mayor

The Phuket News

 

Patong Mayor Chalermluck Kebsup said it was likely 'too late' for Patong Municipality to stop its plan from converting the Loma Food Centre on the Patong beachfront into a “community building”. Photo: PR Dept

 

PHUKET: A meeting held at Provincial Hall this week failed to resolve the looming mass eviction of vendors operating food stalls at the Loma Food Centre on the Patong beachfront, with Patong Mayor Chalermluck Kebsup saying it was likely “too late” for Patong Municipality to stop its plan from converting the Loma Food Centre into a “community building”.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952109-likely-too-late-for-loma-food-vendors-says-patong-mayor/

 

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Members of Royal Family cook food, take care of mourners arriving to pay respect to beloved King

 

 

BANGKOK:-- People from across the country arriving in Bangkok not only have the chances to pay their last respects to the beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej in front of the royal urn inside the Dusit Maha Prasat Throne Hall at the Grand Palace, but also have the opportunities to eat food prepared and cooked by, and received medicines from members of the Royal Family.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952110-members-of-royal-family-cook-food-take-care-of-mourners-arriving-to-pay-respect-to-beloved-king/

 

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That One Time Michael Jackson Came to Bangkok 20 Years Ago

By Chayanit Itthipongmaetee, Staff Reporter

 

Michael Jackson is greeted by children in traditional dress as he arrives ahead of his 1996 concert in Bangkok. Photo: Charles Dharapak / Associated Press

 

BANGKOK — Wirintip Siriratanaanan remained in her seat for all of three songs. After that, with the world’s biggest superstar on stage, the high school sophomore leaped from of her seat when the funky bass line of “Smooth Criminal” began and ran to the stage.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952114-that-one-time-michael-jackson-came-to-bangkok-20-years-ago/

 

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Farmers turn to self-help before assistance reach

 

 

As assistance from both the public and private sectors is pouring into farmers suffering hardship from low paddy prices, farmers in several provinces now have to help themselves with all possible means to keep their crops in good shape after responding to government's call to delay selling their crops pending better prices.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952115-farmers-turn-to-self-help-before-assistance-reach/

 

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Phuket mourners depart en masse to Bangkok 

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

 

PHUKET: A total of 750 people boarded 18 buses and left Tha Chatchai at the northern tip of Phuket at 7am this morning (Nov 5) to travel to Bangkok to pay their respects to the late HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who died on Oct 13.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952118-phuket-mourners-depart-en-masse-to-bangkok/

 

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"Uncle" shoots relative dead after catching him with girl

 

Image: Thairath

 

PHATTALUNG:-- A 67 year old man murdered a relative after he entered his house and allegedly interfered with a girl.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952123-uncle-shoots-relative-dead-after-catching-him-with-girl/

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Soon it won’t take you quite so long to download Windows 10 updates

BY STAFF WRITER 

 

 

A new feature introduced by Microsoft means you should save time and storage space when downloading future Windows 10 updates.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/soon-it-wont-take-you-quite-so-long-to-download-windows-10-updates/18365/

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The latest major cyber attack was so big it took a whole country offline

BY STAFF WRITER 

 

 

The entire online infrastructure of Liberia has been taken offline after being targeted in a week long cyber attack.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/the-latest-major-cyber-attack-was-so-big-it-took-a-whole-country-offline/18362/

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Phuket boat painter stabbed dead by drinking buddy roommate

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

 

PHUKET: Police arrested a Phuket boat painter dawn this morning (Nov 5) for murdering a fellow boat painter in a drunken knife attack at the rented room the two shared in Srisoonthorn only hours earlier.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952124-phuket-boat-painter-stabbed-dead-by-drinking-buddy-roommate/

 

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Thaivisa survey: Half of expats have considered leaving Thailand in the last year

 

A Thaivisa survey has revealed that many expats in the kingdom are not happy.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952127-thaivisa-survey-half-of-expats-have-considered-leaving-thailand-in-the-last-year/

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Three nabbed with 236,000 pills in Chumphon, Hat Yai

By Kornkamon Aksorndech, 
Salinee Prap 
The Nation 

 

 

THREE drug suspects were arrested along with 236,000 “yaba” pills and 12 kilograms of crystal meth or “ice” in Chumphon’s Pathiu district and in Hat Yai, the Narcotics Suppression Bureau announced yesterday.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952131-three-nabbed-with-236000-pills-in-chumphon-hat-yai/

 

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‘Big shortage of qualified technical and skilled workers’

By The Nation

 

Singapore study says Thailand not keeping pace with industry needs in Auto, ICT, Tourism

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952132-‘big-shortage-of-qualified-technical-and-skilled-workers’/

 

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PM expresses alarm over flooding in Phetchaburi

By The Nation

 

 

PRIME Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha is concerned about the flooding in Phetchaburi province and has instructed officials to take care of people affected by the crisis, after the area was swamped by heavy discharge from dams.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/952133-pm-expresses-alarm-over-flooding-in-phetchaburi/

 

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