rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Share Posted March 10, 2017 Thai police end search of temple without finding monk By Aukkarapon Niyomyat and Patpicha Tanakasempipat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai police ended their search of Thailand's biggest temple on Friday after laying siege to it for more than three weeks without finding the former abbot, who is wanted for suspected money-laundering. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/972995-thailand-kicks-off-process-to-disrobe-wanted-monk/#comment-11699331 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Brian the Cameroonian English teacher gets a D minus - deportation minus a job. Image: Daily News Khon Kaen immigration yesterday announced the arrest and detention of a man called Brian from Cameroon. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973024-brian-the-cameroonian-english-teacher-gets-a-d-minus-deportation-minus-a-job/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Ugandans behaving badly - Pattaya police chief tells all Image: Siamchon News The chief of Pattaya police has got a lot on his human trafficking plate - including a contingent of Ugandans luring their fellow countrywomen into the sex trade. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973025-ugandans-behaving-badly-pattaya-police-chief-tells-all/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Tragedy as three Korat schoolchildren drown celebrating exam success. Image: Sanook Three teenagers drowned in a Korat reservoir yesterday after going to play in the water to celebrate a 14 year old girl's end of term exam result. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973026-tragedy-as-three-korat-schoolchildren-drown-celebrating-exam-success/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 From nut sellers to loan sharks - cops call time on Indians whose time in Thailand is over Image: Thairath Police and military men raided a building in downtown Nakorn Pathom Friday after complaints that a group of Indians were loan sharking. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973027-from-nut-sellers-to-loan-sharks-cops-call-time-on-indians-whose-time-in-thailand-is-over/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Video: Look what the cops found in Pattaya yesterday! Image: Siamchon News Police and the military made raids on 25 locations in and around Pattaya yesterday in a drive to "improve safety and inspire confidence for tourists". Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973028-video-look-what-the-cops-found-in-pattaya-yesterday/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Jumpol pleads guilty, gets 3 years jail for forest home By Suriya Patathayo, Prasit Tangprasert The Nation Former grand chamberlain and top cop also told to pay Bt892,000 compensation Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973032-jumpol-pleads-guilty-gets-3-years-jail-for-forest-home/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 CP donates to set up centre for social development Suphachai CHAROEN POKPHAND Group (CPG) has contributed US$50,000 (Bt1.76 million) to inaugurate the Social Innovation for Development Centre, operated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Full story: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 February Consumer Confidence Index surged to 14-month high: UTCC reports By THE NATION FEBRUARY’S Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) reached its highest point in 14 months, given improvement in exports, tourism and crop prices, said the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce’s Economic and Business Forecasting Centre. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973035-february-consumer-confidence-index-surged-to-14-month-high-utcc-reports/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Opec discipline so far not sufficient to slash bulging world stocks By MRIGANKA JAIPURIYAR SPECIAL TO THE NATION THE DRAMATIC discipline shown by oil producers in adhering to the landmark production-cut deal reached late last year has no doubt taken the world market by surprise, but it has done little to make a dent in supply, prompting prices to hover in a tight range of US$50-$55 a barrel. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973036-opec-discipline-so-far-not-sufficient-to-slash-bulging-world-stocks/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 World Thai Boxing Event Scheduled For Ayutthaya By The Nation Buakaw Banchamek The Tourism Authority of Thailand in cooperation with Ayutthaya province, the Fine Arts Department, the Kru Muaythai Association, the Thai Martial Arts Institute Association, the World Muay Thai Federation, and the Professional Boxing Association of Thailand will hold the 13th World Wai Kru Muay Thai Ceremony next week. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973037-world-thai-boxing-event-scheduled-for-ayutthaya/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 No fleas on these fellas By Kitchana Lersakvanitchakul THE NATION ModernDog celebrates 22 years of music at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani on March 18. ModernDog celebrates 22 years in showbiz with a blow-out concert at Impact Arena Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973039-no-fleas-on-these-fellas/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 White House welcomes strong jobs data in potentially rule-violating tweets White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer holds the daily press briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S. March 10, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A series of tweets by White House spokesman Sean Spicer on Friday commenting on strong February job creation figures may have run afoul of federal guidance barring most officials from commenting on key economic data within an hour of its release. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973040-white-house-welcomes-strong-jobs-data-in-potentially-rule-violating-tweets/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Trump invites Palestinian leader Abbas to White House - aide By Luke Baker Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attends the 34th session of the Human Rights Council at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, February 27, 2017. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday invited Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the White House, an Abbas spokesman said, after the two leaders spoke by phone for the first time since Trump took office. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973041-trump-invites-palestinian-leader-abbas-to-white-house-aide/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Top U.S. Marine vows accountability, asks victims to come forward By Idrees Ali Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Robert Neller (L) in Washington, February 2, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. Marine made an impassioned plea on Friday for women who may have been affected by a growing scandal involving the sharing of nude photos of women to come forward with their complaints, and vowed to hold those involved accountable. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973043-top-us-marine-vows-accountability-asks-victims-to-come-forward/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 10, 2017 Author Share Posted March 10, 2017 Sessions asks 46 Obama-era U.S. attorneys to resign By Joel Schechtman and Mark Hosenball U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions in Washington, U.S., March 6, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has asked the remaining 46 chief federal prosecutors left over from the Obama administration to resign, including Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara who had been asked to stay on in November by then President-elect Donald Trump. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973044-sessions-asks-46-obama-era-us-attorneys-to-resign/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted March 11, 2017 Share Posted March 11, 2017 Thai contestant crowned Miss International Queen in transgender pageant PATTAYA (Reuters) - Thai contestant Jiratchaya Sirimongkolnawin was crowned Miss International Queen 2016 on Friday at a contest billed as the world's largest and most popular transgender pageant. FUll story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973046-thai-contestant-crowned-miss-international-queen-in-transgender-pageant/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Swiss man suspected of abusing 80 boys in Thailand Suspect admits to taking thousands of pornographic pictures of boys but denies other charges, including molestation. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973047-swiss-man-suspected-of-abusing-80-boys-in-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Body Parts in Koh Tao do not belong to missing Russian Woman The five objects believed to have been human body parts, found by search and rescue divers on Koh Tao, do not match the DNA of the missing Russian woman Valentina Novozhyonova who went missing on February 15th. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973052-body-parts-in-koh-tao-do-not-belong-to-missing-russian-woman/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Remains found in sea at Koh Tao "animal not human" says governor Image: Daily News The bone and flesh parts found in the sea off Koh Tao are not human, initial tests indicate. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973052-body-parts-in-koh-tao-do-not-belong-to-missing-russian-woman/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Thai girl jumps from 18th floor condo balcony after fight with Japanese lover, 52. Image: Daily News Police called to a driveway at a Sukhumvit Soi 26 condo in Bangkok found a 52 year old Japanese man in tears beside the mangled body of his girlfriend from the north east of Thailand. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973061-thai-girl-jumps-from-18th-floor-condo-balcony-after-fight-with-japanese-lover-52/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Airport baggage security - Suvarnabhumi may go it alone within two years Image: Thairath The director of Suvarabhumi airport has said that contractors responsible for baggage handling at the Bangkok airport may be sacked if there are repeats of tampering incidents. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973063-airport-baggage-security-suvarnabhumi-may-go-it-alone-within-two-years/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Video: last moments of pick-up driver in head on collision with ten wheeler Image: Thairath A dash cam video posted on Facebook shows a pick-up colliding head on with a ten wheel truck trailer. The pick-up was overtaking at the time. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973065-video-last-moments-of-pick-up-driver-in-head-on-collision-with-ten-wheeler/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 "Hazing" back in the news as engineering students complain of cruel treatment Image: Sanook The issue of "hazing" is back in the Thai news after engineering students reported incidents that happened on a beach in Klaeng, Rayong, last week. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973066-hazing-back-in-the-news-as-engineering-students-complain-of-cruel-treatment/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Fugitive monk elusive after latest search of Dhammakaya buildings By The Nation A SEARCH led by Department of Special Investigation (DSI) yesterday of the Boon Raksa building at Dhammakaya Temple, where Phra Dhammachayo was thought to be hiding, failed to locate the fugitive former abbot. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973067-fugitive-monk-elusive-after-latest-search-of-dhammakaya-buildings/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 PWA announces further Phuket water shut-offs The Phuket News The water supply will be shut off from 9am until 4:30pm on Monday impacting residents and businesses along seven major roads in Phuket City Municipality. PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) yesterday (Mar 10) announced that their will be further water supply shut-offs on Monday (Mar 13) while more repairs are carried out to mains pipes. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973069-pwa-announces-further-phuket-water-shut-offs/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Ormsin, female turtle, can swim now: her vet By The Nation Photo from Nantarika Chansue's Facebook page. Ormsin, the 25-year-old female green turtle that has received an operation to remove 915 coins from her stomach, can swim now, a veterinarian at Chulalongkorn University has posted on her Facebook wall. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973074-ormsin-female-turtle-can-swim-now-her-vet/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Thai wife falls to death from Bangkok condo By The Nation The Thai wife of a 52-year-old Japanese man fell to her death from her husband’s room on the 18th floor of a Bangkok condominium early Saturday in what her husband claimed to be a suicide jump. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973061-thai-girl-jumps-from-18th-floor-condo-balcony-after-fight-with-japanese-lover-52/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 Microsoft is bombarding Windows 10 users with ads…again BY STAFF WRITER We all know that Microsoft are keen for us to transfer all our files to the cloud but Windows 10 has now gone to a new extreme of having pop-up adverts for OneDrive appearing in your File Explorer. Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/microsoft-is-bombarding-windows-10-users-with-adsagain/20331/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 11, 2017 Author Share Posted March 11, 2017 NACC to quiz 26 over Rolls-Royce bribes By THE NATION TWENTY-SIX PEOPLE, including former government ministers, an ex-chairman of Thai Airways International (THAI) and a former president of the national flag-carrier, as well as other senior officials, will be questioned by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) in the Rolls-Royce bribery scandal. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/973077-nacc-to-quiz-26-over-rolls-royce-bribes/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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