rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Share Posted March 3, 2017 23 Year Old Russian Girl Missing from Koh Tao A 23 year old Russian girl has gone missing from Koh Tao. Valentina Novozhyonova was staying at the Koh Tao Hostel. It is believed she was planning to leave Koh Tao and go to Koh Samui, she has not been seen or heard from since February 15th. Reports on a Facebook appeal say that the local police found her belongings in her room, they have now taken her phone and passport. Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971788-23-year-old-russian-girl-missing-from-koh-tao/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Chiang Mai city transport: Uber or "Rot Daeng"? Thousands of Thais want change Image: Daily News Thousands of Thai people in Chiang Mai have demanded change in the city's transport provision after four people were fined for running illegal Uber and Grab-taxi services. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971813-chiang-mai-city-transport-uber-or-rot-daeng-thousands-of-thais-want-change/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Thai psychologist talks frankly about bestiality after Lampang man has his way with a cow Image: Daily News A well known Thai psychologist has spoken to the media concerning people who practice sex with animals after a man was reported to police for enjoying himself with a Lampang cow. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971814-thai-psychologist-talks-frankly-about-bestiality-after-lampang-man-has-his-way-with-a-cow/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Hold the front page: Could Nat have split up with Harold? Image: Sanook The world is holding its collective breath as rumors are circulating that ex porn queen Nat Ketsarin - or Nong Nat - has split up from her 70 year old heartthrob husband Harold. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971815-hold-the-front-page-could-nat-have-split-up-with-harold/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Video: Minivan driver pays 5,000 baht fine for dangerous driving after passenger films him on Pattaya to Bangkok run Image: Daily News The Land Transport department has fined a minivan driver 5,000 baht after he appeared on a video made by a frightened passenger. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971816-video-minivan-driver-pays-5000-baht-fine-for-dangerous-driving-after-passenger-films-him-on-pattaya-to-bangkok-run/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Thais turn to 3D technology to help prevent road accidents Image: Thairath The department of rural roads in Yasothorn in Thailand's north east is turning to 3D technology to help lessen road accidents at a notorious black spot. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971817-thais-turn-to-3d-technology-to-help-prevent-road-accidents/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Demonstration held to condemn brutal killing of family in Rueso Over a thousand of students and residents, both Thais and Muslims, joined in a morning march around the town in Rueso district carrying posters and banners condemning yesterday's brutal attack that killed a Buddhist family of four, including an eight year old kindergarten boy. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971818-demonstration-held-to-condemn-brutal-killing-of-family-in-rueso/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Army chief’s plea for Dhammachayo to surrender Army Commander-in-Chief General Chalermchai Sitthisart on Friday appealed to Phra Dhammachayo to turn himself in to face charges against him in order to spare his faithful followers the hardships of having to show up to protect him. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971820-army-chief’s-plea-for-dhammachayo-to-surrender/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Anyone wants wild boars for raising? Klong Sabua tambon administration organization (TAO) is offering free of charge wild boars to anyone who wants to take them to be raised in their backyards or farms. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971821-anyone-wants-wild-boars-for-raising/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Emerald group accused of illegal activities in Phuket Kritsada Mueanhawong PHUKET: Three projects by a major real estate developer in Phuket are under investigation and alleged to be illegal, both in terms of land documents and construction of buildings. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971823-emerald-group-accused-of-illegal-activities-in-phuket/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Election commissioners cut short overseas trip By The Nation Four Election Commission (EC) members have decided to return to Thailand earlier than the original schedules following a controversy over their ongoing field trips in East Asian countries, an informed source said on Friday. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971825-election-commissioners-cut-short-overseas-trip/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Ex-air force officer given 5 years and 6 months jailterm A former high-ranking air force officer was today (Friday) sentenced to five years and six months and fined 25,000 baht by the military court. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971826-ex-air-force-officer-given-5-years-and-6-months-jailterm/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Monks form human shield to protect tents at Klong Luang market Dhammakaya monks on Friday formed a human shield to prevent officials from the Department of Special Investigation to dismantle tents erected at Klong Luang market to house protesting monks and lay followers as their leaders vowed to protect the tents with their lives. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971827-monks-form-human-shield-to-protect-tents-at-klong-luang-market/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 YEN-D 4.0 project to help grow border trade By THE NATION THE COMMERCE Ministry is going ahead with its plan to boost the value of border trade to Bt1.8 trillion this year, while continuing the Young Entrepreneur Network Development (YEN-D) project to build up a network of new-generation business operators in Thailand and neighbouring countries. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971828-yen-d-40-project-to-help-grow-border-trade/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Pence says his private email use was not the same as Clinton's U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks before swearing in Ryan Zinke to be Secretary of the Interior, in Washington, U.S., March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Friday said there was "no comparison whatsoever" between his use of a private email account for state business while he was governor of Indiana and the email woes of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971829-pence-says-his-private-email-use-was-not-the-same-as-clintons/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 U.S. wages second day of strikes on al Qaeda in Yemen By Phil Stewart, Mohammed and Mukhashaf A Houthi supporter wears a headband praising the Houthi movement for making drone aircraft as he attends a pro-Houthi rally in Sanaa, Yemen March 3, 2017. The REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah WASHINGTON/ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - The United States carried out a second day of air strikes against al Qaeda in Yemen on Friday, U.S. officials said, in the latest sign of increasing U.S. military focus on a group whose strength has grown during Yemen's civil war. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971830-us-wages-second-day-of-strikes-on-al-qaeda-in-yemen/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 North Korean murder suspect says Malaysia in conspiracy to damage Pyongyang's honour North Korean national Ri Jong Chol speaks to the media from behind the fence of the North Korean embassy compound in Beijing, China, March 4, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas Peter BEIJING (Reuters) - Ri Jong Chol, a suspect in the murder of the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, said in Beijing that he was a victim of a conspiracy by Malaysian authorities attempting to damage the honour of North Korea. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971831-north-korean-murder-suspect-says-malaysia-in-conspiracy-to-damage-pyongyangs-honour/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 U.N. Syria envoy says talks have set agenda for progress on peace By Tom Miles, John Irish and Stephanie Nebehay UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria Staffan de Mistura (C) arrives with Syria's main opposition High Negotiations Committee (HNC) leader Nasr al-Hariri (2ndR) and delegates to take part in Syria peace talks at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Philippe Desmazes/Pool GENEVA (Reuters) - Syria's first U.N.-led peace talks in almost a year ended on Friday without breakthrough but the United Nations mediator said the warring parties now had a clear agenda to pursue a political solution to the country's six-year-long conflict. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971832-un-syria-envoy-says-talks-have-set-agenda-for-progress-on-peace/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 3, 2017 Author Share Posted March 3, 2017 Turkey accuses Germany of aiding its enemies, as row escalates By Tulay Karadeniz FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (R) is pictured wit Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag during the International Istanbul Law Congress in Istanbul, October 17, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish leaders condemned Germany on Friday for cancelling rallies of Turkish residents due to be addressed by Ankara's ministers and accused Berlin of giving "shelter" to Turkey's enemies. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971833-turkey-accuses-germany-of-aiding-its-enemies-as-row-escalates/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 Schwarzenegger quits 'Celebrity Apprentice' over show's Trump ties By Piya Sinha-Roy File Photo: Host Arnold Schwarzenegger participates in a panel for "The New Celebrity Apprentice" in Universal City, California, December 9, 2016. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok/File Photo LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Friday he will not be back for another season of NBC's reality show "The Celebrity Apprentice," blaming U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing role as executive producer for low ratings. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971834-schwarzenegger-quits-celebrity-apprentice-over-shows-trump-ties/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 Disgraced journalist charged over bomb threats to U.S. Jewish groups By Joseph Ax The residence of Juan M Thompson is seen after it was searched by police in connection with his arrest on charges of bomb threats made against Jewish organizations across the United States, in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. March 3, 2017. REUTERS/Lawrence Bryant NEW YORK (Reuters) - A disgraced former journalist was charged on Friday with making a wave of bomb threats to Jewish organizations while posing as an ex-girlfriend in retaliation for breaking up with him. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971837-disgraced-journalist-charged-over-bomb-threats-to-us-jewish-groups/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 New law raises minimum age of smokers to 20 in bid to discourage youths By PRAPASRI OSATHANON THE NATION IN A MOVE to discourage youths from smoking, the National Legislative Assembly yesterday raised the minimum age for young people to buy cigarettes to 20 years old from the current 18 years old. Under the new Tobacco Control bill, anyone who sells cigarettes to under-age teenagers could be jailed for three months or fined up to Bt30,000 or both. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971839-new-law-raises-minimum-age-of-smokers-to-20-in-bid-to-discourage-youths/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 UK not legally bound to pay into EU budget if no Brexit deal - British lawmakers By Kylie MacLellan Britain's Prime Minister, Theresa May in Glasgow, Scotland March 3, 2017. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne LONDON (Reuters) - If Britain leaves the European Union without agreeing an exit deal it will not be legally obliged to contribute to the bloc's budget post-Brexit, a committee of members of Britain's upper house of parliament said on Saturday. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971842-uk-not-legally-bound-to-pay-into-eu-budget-if-no-brexit-deal-british-lawmakers/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 Facebook is testing a hidden News Feed – here’s how to access it BY JONATHAN FAIRFIELD Brace yourselves. Facebook is set to make even more changes your News Feed. Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/facebook-is-testing-a-hidden-news-feed-heres-how-to-access-it/20194/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 Hong Kong investors keen on Thai condos after healthy returns By SOMLUCK SRIMALEE THE NATION HONG KONG HONG KONG investors have been sinking more money into Thailand’s condominium market after enjoying returns on investment of more than 5 per cent a year, Theerapan Nunthapolpat, general manager of Siam Commercial Bank’s Hong Kong branch, said in an interview with The Nation recently. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971851-hong-kong-investors-keen-on-thai-condos-after-healthy-returns/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 DHL broadens logistics reach in Thailand By NOPHAKHUN LIMSAMARNPHUN THE NATION Brewer, right, with fellow executives Kiattichai, third from right, and Monteiro. DHL E-commerce, a unit of Deutsche Post DHL Group, has expanded its logistics service in the Thai market with nationwide coverage and price-competitive business-to-consumer (B2C) international shipping. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971852-dhl-broadens-logistics-reach-in-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 State enterprises to invest Bt359 bn this year, Sepo says By THE NATION THE KINGDOM’S 45 state enterprises plan to invest Bt358.89 billion this year to help the economy grow by 3-4 per cent, Ekeniti Nitithanprapa, director-general of the Finance Ministry’s State Enterprise Policy Office, said yesterday. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971853-state-enterprises-to-invest-bt359-bn-this-year-sepo-says/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 High air pollution not revealed as tiny-particle levels left out By PRATCH RUJIVANAROM THE NATION EXTREMELY small particulate matter, known as PM2.5, is affecting many parts of the country but measures of these hazardous particles are still not part of the official Air Quality Index. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971855-high-air-pollution-not-revealed-as-tiny-particle-levels-left-out/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 No disruption to flights after first day of Swampy runway repairs Image: Thairath Repairs to the eastern runway at Suvarabhumi airport resulted in no delays yesterday. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971857-no-disruption-to-flights-after-first-day-of-swampy-runway-repairs/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 Krabi knicker nicker must be nicked! Image: Daily News A Krabi woman has contacted online media after all her knickers were stolen off her washing line. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/971859-krabi-knicker-nicker-must-be-nicked/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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