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UK minister says encryption on messaging services is unacceptable

BY REUTERS 

 

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Britain's Home Secretary Amber Rudd leaves 10 Downing Street after a cabinet meeting ahead of the budget in London, March 8, 2017. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

 

LONDON (Reuters) – Technology companies must cooperate more with law enforcement agencies and should stop offering a “secret place for terrorists to communicate” using encrypted messages, British interior minister Amber Rudd said on Sunday.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/uk-minister-says-encryption-on-messaging-services-is-unacceptable/20615/

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Soon your iPhone could be used to power your next MacBook thanks to this AWESOME new feature

BY STAFF WRITER

 

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Smartphones are an incredibly powerful device and now Apple are looking at the possibility of them taking over from your computer.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/soon-your-iphone-could-be-used-to-power-your-next-macbook-thanks-to-this-awesome-new-feature/20612/

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Nearly 1,200 migrants picked up off Libya, heading to Italy

REUTERS

 

ROME (Reuters) - Humanitarian ships rescued almost 1,200 migrants who were crossing the Mediterranean Sea at the weekend on an array of small, tightly packed boats, Doctors Without Borders said on Sunday.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975518-nearly-1200-migrants-picked-up-off-libya-heading-to-italy/

 

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Heavy rains paralyse several Bangkok streets
By The Nation

 

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BANGKOK: -- Heavy rains early Monday caused traffic snarls on several Bangkok streets even before the rush hours, police and traffic radio station JS 100 reported. Among those that became congested following the rains were the local road along the Ram-Indra expressway, the notorious Lat Phrao intersection and the inbound Rama VIII Road.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975519-heavy-rains-paralyse-several-bangkok-streets/

 

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Erdogan setting back integration in Germany by years - Schaeuble

REUTERS

 

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German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble in Brussels, Belgium March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Yves Herman

 

BERLIN (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, who accuses Chancellor Angela Merkel of using "Nazi methods" against Turks in Germany, is setting back their integration by years, Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has said.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975520-erdogan-setting-back-integration-in-germany-by-years-schaeuble/

 

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Pence revives talk of U.S. moving Tel Aviv embassy to Jerusalem

REUTERS

 

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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference in Washington, U.S., March 26, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday revived talk of the possibility the United States may move its embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv, saying President Donald Trump was seriously considering the matter.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975522-pence-revives-talk-of-us-moving-tel-aviv-embassy-to-jerusalem/

 

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PM visiting Nakhon Phanom to check progress of SEZ projects 
By The Nation 

 

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BANGKOK: -- Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday left for Nakhon Phanom province on a one-day trip to evaluate progress of the special economic zone (SEZ) and economic corridor projects.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975524-pm-visiting-nakhon-phanom-to-check-progress-of-sez-projects/

 

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South Korea prosecutors seek detention warrant for ousted president Park

REUTERS

 

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FILE PHOTO: Park Geun-hye delivers her speech during a plenary session at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, February 16, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

 

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean prosecutors said on Monday they will seek a detention warrant for ousted President Park Geun-hye, who has been accused of taking bribes from big businesses.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975526-south-korea-prosecutors-seek-detention-warrant-for-ousted-president-park/

 

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Farang shames Thais - repairing road just a stone's throw from the airport!

 

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PHUKET: -- Manager reported that online Thais were ashamed after seeing pictures of a western man repairing the road in Phuket.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975527-farang-shames-thais-repairing-road-just-a-stones-throw-from-the-airport/

 

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Khao Sarn Road Songkran latest: Water fights to go ahead as planned!

 

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BANGKOK: -- The head of business operators on Khao Sarn road has clarified the situation regarding Songkran celebrations on the tourist strip this year.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975529-khao-sarn-road-songkran-latest-water-fights-to-go-ahead-as-planned/

 

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Revenue Department calls Thaksin to acknowledge and pay 17 billion baht in tax and fine assessment today

 

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BANGKOK: -- The Revenue Department has now assessed the capital gain tax and fines that the former premier Thaksin Shinawatra has to pay for the sale of Shin Corporation shares, now renamed Intouch Holdings Plc, in 2006 at 17 billion baht.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975531-revenue-department-calls-thaksin-to-acknowledge-and-pay-17-billion-baht-in tax-and-fine-assessment-today/

 

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Large areas of Thalang power down for high-voltage maintenance

The Phuket News

 

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Large areas of Thalang will be without electricity supply tomorrow (Mar 28). Photo: The Phuket News

 

PHUKET: -- Electricity supply will be temporarily shut down in some parts of Thalang tomorrow (Mar 28) so that workers can upgrade high-voltage lines, the Phuket Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975550-large-areas-of-thalang-power-down-for-high-voltage-maintenance/

 

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Redshirt firebrand 'Ko Tee' says he's fled Laos

By Teeranai Charuvastra, Staff Reporter

 

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A YouTube video screencap of Wutthipong Kochathammakun, aka Ko Tee, speaking on a Redshirt protest stage in Pathum Thani on Feb. 28, 2014.

 

BANGKOK — A fugitive Redshirt activist wanted for allegedly insulting the monarchy and accused of plotting the assassination of junta leadership said Sunday that he’s no longer residing in Laos as thought by authorities.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975560-redshirt-firebrand-ko-tee-says-hes-fled-laos/

 

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One killed, several injured when minivan driver loses control off Phuket

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

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It is not yet know if charges are to be brought against the driver of the minivan. Photo: Phang Nga Repoters Club

 

PHUKET: -- One person was killed and at least 10 more injured on Saturday afternoon when a minivan driver lost control of his vehicle causing him to collide with two other vehicles in Phang Nga province, north of Phuket.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975563-one-killed-several-injured-when-minivan-driver-loses-control-off-phuket/

 

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Phuket village chief caught in gambling raid

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

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All 15 arrested were taken to Wichit Police Station to be charged. Photo: Phuket Provincial Police

 

PHUKET: -- Police arrested 15 gamblers in a raid in Wichit early yesterday morning (Mar 26), including the village headman of Moo 1 in Chalong.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975565-phuket-village-chief-caught-in-gambling-raid/

 

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Scottish Muay Thai boxer dies during exercise to reduce weight for fight with Cambodian boxer in Korat

 

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BANGKOK: -- A Scottish "Muay Thai" boxer trained in Thailand's boxing camp in Ubon Ratchathani province died Saturday from heatstroke while doing his exercise at noon.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975489-british-muay-thai-boxer-19-died-from-heat-stroke-after-training-in-sweat-suit-to-lose-weight/?do=findComment&comment=11746047

 

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Ice truck takes out highway sign on rainy night

By Asaree Thaitrakulpanich, Staff Reporter

 

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A highway sign that Thanet Parachit crashed into with his ice truck after losing control early Monday morning on the wet Sirat Expressway.

 

BANGKOK — A man was charged with reckless driving after losing control of an ice truck, causing it to slide out of its lane and knock down a highway sign early Monday morning on Sirat Expressway.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975568-ice-truck-takes-out-highway-sign-on-rainy-night/

 

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Ministry to provide full assistance to bring sick female graduate back from South Korea

 

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BANGKOK: -- The Foreign Ministry today assured that it will help to bring the Thai female graduate from a South Korean hospital back for treatment in Thailand.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975569-ministry-to-provide-full-assistance-to-bring-sick-female-graduate-back-from-south-korea/

 

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Srisuwan approaches Ombudsman over Army officer’s remark in Chaiyaphoom case
By The Nation

 

BANGKOK: -- Srisuwan Janya, secretary-general of the Thai Constitution Protection Association, filed a petition with the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday morning seeking a probe against Third Region Army chief Lt-General Vijak Siribunsop over his alleged inappropriate comment about the March 17 extrajudicial killing of prominent teenage Lahu activist Chaiyapoom Pasae.

 

Full story:  http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975570-srisuwan-approaches-ombudsman-over-army-officer’s-remark-in-chaiyaphoom-case/

 

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‘Bunny girls’ coffee shop in Chiang Mai becomes talk of the town
By The Nation

 

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CHIANG MAI: -- A newly opened coffee shop featuring waitresses in “bunny girl uniform” has become a hot topic among online social networkers, especially those in the North.

 

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/975571-‘bunny-girls’-coffee-shop-in-chiang-mai-becomes-talk-of-the-town/

 

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