webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Pakistani student accused of blasphemy beaten to death on campus By Jibran Ahmed REUTERS PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A mob beat a Pakistani student to death at his university campus on Thursday after he was accused of sharing blasphemous content on social media, university and police officials said. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978424-pakistani-student-accused-of-blasphemy-beaten-to-death-on-campus/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Songkran in full swing as Jomtien traders enjoy holiday bonanza Picture: Siamchon News PATTAYA: -- Siamchon News reported that Songkran celebrations were in full swing all along Jomtien beach in Pattaya yesterday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978425-songkran-in-full-swing-as-jomtien-traders-enjoy-holiday-bonanza/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Canada on track to legalize recreational pot by July 2018 By Leah Schnurr and David Ljunggren Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Justice Bill Blair, the Canadian government's point man on the legalised marijuana file, speaks during a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario,Canada, April 13, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada was on track to legalize recreational marijuana by July 2018 after the government put forward legislation on Thursday that will see it regulate production but left the details of how the drug will be sold up to the provinces. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978426-canada on-track-to-legalize-recreational-pot-by-july-2018/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Improperly stored raw meat among violations found at Trump's Mar-a-Lago By Bernie Woodall REUTERS FILE PHOTO - The Mar-a-Lago estate is shown before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump departed with his family for New York, after spending the Thanksgiving holiday with family, in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., November 27, 2016. REUTERS/Joe Skipper/File Photo FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Reuters) - Undercooled meat, potentially dangerous raw fish and broken coolers were among 13 violations found by restaurant inspectors at Mar-a-Lago, the exclusive Florida resort owned by President Donald Trump, during visits in late January, state officials said on Thursday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978428-improperly-stored-raw-meat-among-violations-found-at-trumps-mar-a-lago/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Ayutthaya Songkran party over before it really began as eight shot Picture: Daily News AYUTTHAYA: -- Soldiers moved into two Songkran water playing areas after two rounds of shooting left eight young people in hospital on Thursday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978429-ayutthaya-songkran-party-over-before-it-really-began-as-eight-shot/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Met police chief drops in with 300 strong force as RCA celebrations begin Picture: Thai News Agency BANGKOK: -- Metropolitan police chief Sanit Mahathavorn arrived at Bangkok's Royal City Avenue last night as Songkran celebrations got off to a peaceful start in the capital. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978430-met-police-chief-drops-in-with-300-strong-force-as-rca-celebrations-begin/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Pentagon declines comment on NBC story on North Korea REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon on Thursday declined to comment on an NBC report about possible pre-emptive action against North Korea, saying, as a policy, it does not discuss future operations "nor publicly speculate on possible scenarios." Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978435-pentagon-declines-comment-on-nbc-story-on-north-korea/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 IP Dept certain Sec 44 order will not cause drug price hike BANGKOK, 14 April 2017 (NNT) - The Department of Intellectual Property has given an assurance that the use of Section 44 to expedite patent filings is intended as a temporary measure and will not result in a dramatic increase in drug prices. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978436-ip-dept-certain-sec-44-order-will-not-cause-drug-price-hike/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 FGM: Detroit doctor Jumana Nagarwala faces life in jail A doctor in the US city of Detroit has been charged with carrying out female genital mutilation (FGM) on young girls in what is believed to be the first case of its kind in the country. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978440-fgm-detroit-doctor-jumana-nagarwala-faces-life-in-jail/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Man forbidden from getting on underground for drinking says he is using the train rather than drink and drive Picture: Sanook BANGKOK: -- A video of a man arguing with officials on the Bangkok MRT (underground) is causing a huge amount of comment online. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978444-man-forbidden-from-getting-on-underground-for-drinking-says-he-is using-the-train-rather-than-drink-and-drive/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 U.S. denies hitting Islamic State poison gas depot with air strike REUTERS BEIRUT (Reuters) - The U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State on Thursday denied a Syrian army report it had carried out an air strike that had hit poison gas supplies belonging to IS and caused the deaths of hundreds of people. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978446-us-denies-hitting-islamic-state-poison-gas-depot-with-air-strike/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 British tourist dead after fall in front of Sweetheart Go-Go in Pattaya Picture: Siamchon News PATTAYA: -- Tourists ran in terror in Walking Street, Pattaya, this morning after a British man fell naked to his death from a guest house above a Go-Go bar. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978448-british-tourist-dead-after-fall-in-front-of-sweetheart-go-go-in-pattaya/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Video: Happy New Year! - Thai revelers welcome Songkran with some fisticuffs Picture: Manager NAKHON PHANOM: -- A video at a Songkran celebration in Nakhon Phanom on the banks of the Mekhong River in north eastern Thailand shows about ten people having a fist and feet fight. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978450-video-happy-new-year-thai-revelers-welcome-songkran-with-some-fisticuffs/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Thai and Malaysian officials discuss economic cooperation BANGKOK, 14 April 2017 (NNT) - Deputy Defense Minister Gen Udomdej Sitabutr met with Malaysian Home Affairs Minister Dato' Seri Ahmad Zahid Bin Hamidi to boost economic ties between Thailand and Malaysia. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978453-thai-and-malaysian-officials-discuss-economic-cooperation/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Fake 100 baht bills found in Lampang LAMPANG, 14 April 2017 (NNT) - Vendors and people in Lampang province have been told to look out for fake 100-baht bills after the counterfeit money was found at Kao Chao Market. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978455-fake-100-baht-bills-found-in-lampang/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Sydney boy shot 'execution style' in his bed A 15-year-old Australian boy is in a critical condition after being shot in his bed in what police describe as an "execution style" shooting. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978457-sydney-boy-shot-execution-style-in-his-bed/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Thailand holds traditional celebrations of Songkran festival UTHAI THANI, 14 April 2017 (NNT) - Various provinces across the country are holding activities on the occasion of the Songkran Water Festival, with a tendency towards cultural traditions and safe celebrations. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978462-thailand-holds-traditional-celebrations-of-songkran-festival/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 ‘Shogun’ held in custody on dual fraud charges By The Nation Pasit Ariyalapit, known as “Shogun”, arrives at Ratchadapisek Criminal Court in Bangkok on Friday where police were given permission to keep her in custody for at least 12 more days pending further investigation. Alleged tour scammer also accused of duping a nine-year-old BANGKOK: -- Pasit Ariyalapit, the woman known as “Shogun” who is accused of cheating more than 1,000 would-be travellers, will remain in police custody until she’s prepared to apply for bail, her lawyer said on Friday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978464-‘shogun’-held-in-custody-on-dual-fraud-charges/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 WARNING: Dangerous new ransomware targeting Skype users BY STAFF WRITER Skype users are being warned about a dangerous new ransomware campaign. Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/warning-dangerous-new-ransomware-targeting-skype-users/20991/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Safety measures intensify throughout the country NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, 14 April 2017 (NNT) - Several provinces have been implementing strict safety measures, with a focus on preventing road accidents and drunk driving. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978465-safety-measures-intensify-throughout-the-country/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted April 14, 2017 Author Share Posted April 14, 2017 Phuket Chinese tour bus amid 'brake failure' rams cars on Patong Hill Eakkapop Thongtub The Phuket tour bus was carrying 30 Chinese tourists when it rammed the cars on Patong Hill. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub PHUKET: -- A Phuket tour bus carrying 30 Chinese tourists back to their hotel in Patong suffered a reported brake failure at the bottom of Patong Hill yesterday evening (April 13), causing a five-car pile-up. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978469-phuket-chinese-tour-bus-amid-brake-failure-rams-cars-on-patong-hill/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted April 14, 2017 Share Posted April 14, 2017 Songkran death toll now claims 167 lives and 1,795 injuries in three days The Road Safety Centre said traffic accidents during the past three days of the Songkran festival have claimed 167 lives and 1,795 i juries. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978487-songkran-death-toll-now-claims-167-lives-and-1795-injuries-in-three-days/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted April 14, 2017 Share Posted April 14, 2017 To continue: Thailand Live Saturday 15 April 2017 - All news in one click! https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/978524-thailand-live-saturday-15-apr-2017/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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