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Amazon Prime Video now available in Thailand – but you should bother?

 

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Earlier this month Amazon announced it was officially launching its online streaming service, Prime Video, in over 200 countries and territories, including Thailand.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/amazon-prime-video-now-available-in-thailand-but-you-should-bother/19082/

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Three young men feared drowned after jumping in klong to flee arrest

 

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NAKORN SRI THAMMARAT:-- Three men are feared drowned after they jumped in a klong to flee police making an arrest for drugs in Nakorn Sri Thammarat.
 

 

 

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Woman who left ATM in machine had 10,000 baht stolen from her account

 

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A woman who left her ATM card in a cash machine outside a bank found out she had been fleeced of 10,000 baht by the next customer at the machine.
 
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A Thai dad left his baby boy to die while he enjoyed himself drinking with friends.

 

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A 24 year old man who had only recently become a father forgot about his baby son who had a high fever and drank himself into oblivion in the next room with his mates.
 
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Depraved! Uncle comes out of jail for raping his mother and promptly attacks his nephew, aged 5.

 

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A man released from jail after serving time for raping his aged mother went back to his hometown and attacked his nephew, aged just five.
 
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Twelve years after the Tsunami there are still 412 dead not taken home

 

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Officials at the Ban Muang cemetery in Pangnga said that 412 corpses buried there have still not been claimed.
 
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Tramadol: Soldier and health authorities raid pharmacy in Ramkhamhaeng

 

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A raiding party of military men and public health officials raided a pharmacy in Ramkhamhaeng Friday. they said the pharmacy was distributing the painkiller illegally.
 
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Nationwide crackdown on country’s largest loan shark network

By Piyanuch Tamnukasetchai 
The Nation

 

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Authorities have carried out a series of raids in a nationwide crackdown on Thailand’s largest loan shark gang, which has a revolving fund of Bt4 billion, a network of 2,000 moneylenders and 86 franchise branches lending money to some 170,000 borrowers.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960094-nationwide-crackdown-on-country’s-largest-loan-shark-network/

 

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Panel urges changes to wipe out patronage

By Prapasri Osathanon 
The Nation

 

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TOO MANY government officials are accustomed to a patronage culture that encourages selective treatment and nepotism at the expense of the nation, the head of a panel tasked with wiping out favouritism says.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960095-panel-urges-changes-to-wipe-out-patronage/

 

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1,300 people win the right to live in Nan forest areas

By Stanley Bennet 
The Nation

 

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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is welcomed by supporters while he visits and makes merit at Wat Phumin in Nan yesterday, after he granted land-use permission in the province.

 

Prime minister asks people to 'live harmoniously' whit nature.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960096-1300-people-win-the-right-to-live-in-nan-forest-areas/

 

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Mor Nim 'had motives' for wanting to kill

By The Nation

 

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THE Criminal Court found solid motives for a doctor to order the killing of her husband, the former Olympic marksman Jakkrit Panichpatikum.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960097-mor-nim-had-motives-for-wanting-to-kill/

 

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Yen Sira Phro Phra Bori Ban exhibition to honour late King Bhumibol

By Pimnara Pradapwit 
The Nation

 

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HIS Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn will be invited to preside over the opening of the exhibition “Yen Sira Phro Phra Bori Ban” on Friday, which will be staged in honour to the late monarch, HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960098-yen-sira-phro-phra-bori-ban-exhibition-to-honour-late-king-bhumibol/

 

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Ringing in a New Year

y Kitchana Lersakvanitchakul 
THE NATION

 

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The Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra will perform outdoors for the first time ever this New Year's Eve at CentralWorld.

 

Candlelight replaces fireworks at this year's countdown celebrations nationwide

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960099-ringing-in-a-new-year/

 

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Siam Daikin targets turnover of Bt1.1 bn on innovation

By THE NATION

 

JAPANESE AIR-conditioner manufacturer Daikin has launched a new range of products, backed by marketing campaigns as the end of the year approaches.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960102-siam-daikin-targets-turnover-of-bt11-bn-on-innovation/

 

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Bt40-million energy fund to boost distance learning at remote schools

By PICHAYA CHANGSORN 
THE NATION

 

MAE HONG SON-THE ENERGY Conservation Fund has provided Bt40 million to the Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) to support distance learning in remote areas through the Wang Klaikangwon School programme.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960103-bt40-million-energy-fund-to-boost-distance-learning-at-remote-schools/

 

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Army officers told to shape up or face shipping out

 

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Middle-ranking army officers of the ranks of major up to colonel were told to shape up or they may be shipped out, especially those in combat units.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960106-army-officers-told-to-shape-up-or-face-shipping-out/

 

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Ex-headman arrested for illegal encroachment on Phu Tab Berk

 

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A former village headman was arrested on charge of encroachment of public land in Phu Tab Berk as a combined force of about 100 forest and local officials and military personnel raided his illegal resort on Friday.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960108-ex-headman-arrested-for-illegal-encroachment-on-phu-tab-berk/

 

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Court rejects bail for two students who stabbed to death two rivals

 

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Nakhon Si Thammarat provincial court on Friday rejected bail for two Mathayom 3 students who knifed to death their two rival students, also Mathayom 3-level, of a different school in Muang district.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960109-court-rejects-bail-for-two-students-who-stabbed-to-death-two-rivals/

 

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Army questions Single Gateway opponents

 

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Five members of the Citizens Against Single Gateway were on Friday invited for a face-to-face talk with the military at the 11th army circle about their alleged involvement in the attacks of government’s websites and their viewpoint regarding the Computer Crime Bill which was endorsed by the National Legislative Assembly last week.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960110-army-questions-single-gateway-opponents/

 

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Employer willing to pay compensation for car owners damaged by rampaging truck driver

 

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An insurance company and the employer of a truck driver who went on rampage, damaging 42 cars and motorcycles while trying to escape from the police have jointly agreed to pay compensation to the vehicle owners.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960111-employer-willing-to-pay-compensation-for-car-owners-damaged-by-rampaging-truck-driver/

 

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CCMS to close traffic for charity activities on 25 Dec

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BANGKOK, 23 December 2016 (NNT) – The Command Center for Monitoring Situation (CCMS) will be organizing charity activities including walk, run and cycling during this weekend, and will be closing some routes during the morning.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960112-ccms-to-close-traffic-for-charity-activities-on-25-dec/

 

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UN Security Council demands end to Israeli settlements

 

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After the United States abstained from voting, the UN Security Council on Friday passed a resolution urging Israel to stop building settlements on occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960116-un-security-council-demands-end-to-israeli-settlements/

 

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Suspected Berlin attacker Anis Amri shot dead in Milan

 

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The journey of Europe’s most wanted man, Anis Amri finally came to an end after police in Milan shot him dead in the early hours of Friday morning.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960117-suspected-berlin-attacker-anis-amri-shot-dead-in-milan/

 

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Malta: Hostage-takers surrender from hijacked Libyan plane

 

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Hijackers who forced a domestic Libyan flight to land in Malta on Friday have surrendered, Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has said.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960118-malta-hostage-takers-surrender-from-hijacked-libyan-plane/

 

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''Let it be an arms race'', says President-elect Donald Trump

 

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Donald Trump has reportedly said ‘‘let it be an arms race,’‘ the day after he called for the US to strengthen and expand its nuclear capability.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960123-let-it-be-an-arms-race-says-president-elect-donald-trump/

 

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Record 5,000 migrants drown in Mediterranean in 2016

 

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More than 5,000 migrants are thought to have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea in 2016, a record figure described as “a devastating milestone” by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR).

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960125-record-5000-migrants-drown-in-mediterranean-in-2016/

 

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Thailand and Indonesia agree to promote more use of local currencies in business transactions

 

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Bank of Thailand and the central bank of Indonesia on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to promote the use of baht and rupiah currencies in bilateral trade and investments between the two countries.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/960159-thailand-and-indonesia-agree-to-promote-more-use-of-local-currencies-in-business-transactions/

 

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