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More court writs to be sent to Facebook to take down illegal URLs

 

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Facebook Thailand has been cooperative with the government but is yet to receive additional writs from the court in order to take down 97 URLs which still have content deemed a threat to national security.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983377-thailand-has-no-immediate-plan-to-suspend facebook-regulator-says/?do=findComment&comment=11893658

 

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We have no authority to suspend Facebook, PM admits

By Wasamon Audjarint

The Nation

 

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PRIME Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha admitted on Tuesday that his government had no authority to suspend the operation of Facebook in Thailand following its refusal to block access to 131 URLs with content deemed illegal.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983377-thailand-has-no-immediate-plan-to-suspend facebook-regulator-says/?do=findComment&comment=11893673

 

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Cybersecurity Bill Would Grant PM Absolute Online Power

By Sasiwan Mokkhasen, Staff Reporter

 

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Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha addressing the National Reform Council and National Legislative Assembly on 4 June 2015.

 

BANGKOK — The chief author of new, comprehensive cybersecurity legislation said Tuesday that giving the government access to private sector computer systems is necessary to protect the nation from cyber attacks.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983377-thailand-has-no-immediate-plan-to-suspend facebook-regulator-says/?do=findComment&comment=11893688

 

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PM assures no plan to restrict public access to information

 

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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha on Tuesday stressed the need for cyber security in wake of widespread WannaCry malware attack, but he assured that the government has no plan to public access to information with the exception of illegal content.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983377-thailand-has-no-immediate-plan-to-suspend facebook-regulator-says/?do=findComment&comment=11893707

 

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‘Benz Racing’ appears to hear two more charges

By The Nation

 

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Motorbike star husband Akarakit “Benz Racing” Worarojcharoendet went to the Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB) on Tuesday afternoon to hear two additional charges under Section 6 of the Measures for Suppression of Narcotic Offenders Act.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983377-thailand-has-no-immediate-plan-to-suspend facebook-regulator-says/?page=3#comment-11893658

 

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AirAsia launches daily direct flights from Ubon Ratchathani to Chiang Mai

By The Nation

 

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AirAsia has launched daily direct flights from Ubon Ratchathani to Chiang Mai, with the service scheduled to commence on June 23 at a promotional fare from just Bt690 per trip.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983429-airasia-launches-daily-direct-flights-from-ubon-ratchathani-to-chiang-mai/

 

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Foreigner seen beating young child after dispute over 10-baht fee

Kongleaphy Keam

 

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PHUKET:-- A Facebook user has offered a reward of 5,000 baht to anyone who can help him find a foreigner who fought with a toilet attendant and refused to pay a 10 baht fee to use a toilet on Bangla road.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983430-foreigner-seen-beating-young-child-after-dispute-over-10-baht-fee/

 

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Phuket underpass to close for repairs

Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

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The Darasamut Underpass, in front of Central Festival Phuket, will close at 11pm tonight (May 16) so workers can carry out repairs. Photo; Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

PHUKET:-- The Darasamut Underpass will close from 11pm tonight (May 16) until tomorrow morning while workers repair traffic signals, Phuket Highways Chief Papiwetwoottisak Sookkii has confirmed.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983431-phuket-underpass-to-close-for-repairs/

 

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One hospitalized, another injured in early morning Phuket crash

Kritsada Mueanhawong

 

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PHUKET:-- Two people were severely injured after their motorbike crashed into a pick-up truck on Patong Hill yesterday. 

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983432-one-hospitalized-another-injured-in-early-morning-phuket-crash/

 

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Bid documents for Hua Hin-Prachuap Khiri Khan double-track rail project now available

By The Nation

 

State Railways of Thailand (SRT) has made the bidding documents for the Bt7.3-billion Hua Hin-Prachuap Khiri Khan double-track rail project available, acting governor Anont Luangboriboon said on Tuesday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983443-bid-documents-for-hua-hin-prachuap-khiri-khan-double-track-rail-project-now-available/

 

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Prayut drops plan for press conference on NCPO’s third anniversary

By Wasamon Audjarint

The Nation

 

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Despite an earlier plan to do so, the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) will not hold a press conference on the occasion of its third anniversary next Monday, Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha said on Tuesday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983446-prayut-drops-plan-for-press-conference-on-ncpo’s-third-anniversary/

 

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Thai Police Arrest 2 Ex-Cops, 10 Other Suspects Linked to Lao Drug Kingpin

By Nontarat Phaicharoen 

 

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Thai narcotics police box up packages of crystal methamphetamine following a press conference at the Office of the Narcotics Control Board in Bangkok, May 2, 2017.

 

BANGKOK – Thai police Monday announced the arrests in central and northern provinces of a dozen drug traffickers allegedly linked to a busted Lao kingpin’s network and the confiscation of methamphetamine and marijuana valued at about 312 million baht (U.S. $9 million).

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/983447-thai-police-arrest-2-ex-cops-10-other-suspects-linked-to-lao-drug-kingpin/

 

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Facebook maintains stance on restricting access to content

BY THE NATION

 

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Social media giant Facebook on Tuesday still referred to its published policies in response to Thai authorities’ request for it to block access to 131 Web addresses with content deemed illegal.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/facebook-maintains-stance-on-restricting-access-to-content/21709/

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