THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Wednesday 14 Jun 2017

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24-year-old man found hanged in train’s coach at Hua Lamphong
By The Nation

 

BANGKOK: -- A 24-year-old man was found hanged inside a compartment of train at Bangkok Railway Station on Wednesday morning.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987785-24-year-old-man-found-hanged-in-train’s-coach-at-hua-lamphong/

 

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New leak ‘confirms’ design of iPhone 8

BY JONATHAN FAIRFIELD

 

 

Another day, another leak regarding the iPhone 8. However, these latest images may give the best hint yet at what to expect with Apple’s eagerly anticipated iPhone.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/new-leak-confirms-design-iphone-8/22293/

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Some dead, at least 50 taken to hospital, as fire engulfs London tower block

By Kylie MacLellan and Lina Saigol

 

Smoke billows as firefighters deal with a serious fire in a tower block at Latimer Road in West London, Britain June 14, 2017. REUTERS/Toby Melville

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Fire engulfed a 24-storey block of flats in central London on Wednesday, killing some people, injuring at least 50 more and trapping some residents asleep inside the towering inferno.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987742-latimer-road-fire-huge-fire-engulfs-west-london-flats/?do=findComment&comment=11984521

 

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Security officers “visit” to ex-MP was not attitude adjustment, says Army chief

By The Nation

 

Army Chief General Chalermchai Sitthisart

 

BANGKOK: -- A visit by security officers to a former Pheu Thai MP had nothing to do with the Prime Minister’s “four questions” and was not “attitude adjustment”, Army Chief General Chalermchai Sitthisart said on Wednesday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987786-security-officers-“visit”-to-ex-mp-was-not-attitude-adjustment-says-army-chief/

 

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Wang Thong school damaged by fallen tree
By The Nation

 

 

PHITSANULOK: -- Administrative officials inspected the damage at Wat Wang Pikul School in Phitsanulok’s Wang Thong district after a century-old Bodhi tree fell onto the school building during a rainstorm early Wednesday morning.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987787-phitsanulok’s-wang-thong-school-damaged-by-fallen-tree/

 

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Aussie, Argentinian hospitalized after Krabi rock climbing accident

Phuket Gazette 

 

The victims were first taken to Frist Standard Clinic at Ao Nang, but later transferred to Wattanapat Hospital in Trang. Photo: Kritsada Mueanhawong

 

KRABI: -- Two tourists were rescued but suffered serious injuries after falling off a cliff while rock climbing in Krabi yesterday.

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987784-two-foreign-tourists-rescued-after-falling-off-cliff-at-railay-beach/?do=findComment&comment=11984627

 

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Uber and Thai Red Cross Blood Donation Drive TODAY

by CityNews

 

 

CityNews – Chiang Mai Uber and the Thai Red Cross are teaming up for World Blood Donation Day, encouraging locals to use Uber to travel to the blood donation centre at Central Airport today.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987805-uber-and-thai-red-cross-blood-donation-drive-today/

 

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My Mate Money: Cartoonist Onan Hiroshi skewers My Mate Nate without saying a word

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

 

Oops, he did it again. Bangkok-based political and social cartoonist Onan Hiroshi had another message for his 68,000 Facebook fans this week. And, like many of his cartoon musings, this one has (and needs) no words.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987806-my-mate-money-cartoonist-onan-hiroshi-skewers-my-mate-nate-without-saying-a-word/

 

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Police informant found dead in drainage pipe, says source

By Santiprap Ramasut
The Nation

 

 

Police plan to interview suspected drug traffickers in Songkhla's Hat Yai district for clues to the abduction and killing of 22-year-old informant Peeranat Chumthong, a police source said on Wednesday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987807-police-informant-found-dead-in-drainage-pipe-says-source/

 

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Car importer arrested after suing DSI over showroom raids

By The Nation

 

 

Super-car importer Panusak “Boy Unity” Techaterasiri was arrested on Wednesday afternoon after he filed suit against the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) over May 24 raids on his showrooms.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987808-car-importer-arrested-after-suing-dsi-over-showroom-raids/

 

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Phuket gov urges citizens to participate in PM's poll

Sukawin Tanthavanich

 

 

PHUKET:-- The Phuket Governor has invited citizens to respond to Prime Minister Gen Prayuth Chan-o-cha’s televised and nationally broadcast poll regarding governance and politics in Thailand.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987809-phuket-gov-urges-citizens-to-participate-in-pms-poll/

 

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Teenaged tourist drowns, four others rescued on Phuket beaches

Winai Sarot

 

 

PHUKET:-- Another Chinese tourist drowned and four others were rescued at Phuket beaches in two days, prompting the Phuket Governor to urge officials to find better safety solutions for tourists.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987810-teenaged-tourist-drowns-four-others-rescued-on-phuket-beaches/

 

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Fire engulfs London tower block, at least six dead, more than 50 injured

By Kylie MacLellan and Lina Saigol

 

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Fire engulfed a 24-storey housing block in central London in the early hours on Wednesday, killing at least six people and injuring at least 50 others in an inferno that trapped residents as they slept.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987742-latimer-road-fire-huge-fire-engulfs-west-london-flats/?do=findComment&comment=11985343

 

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Phuket Police warn over belt-buckle gun

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

 

PHUKET:-- Police in Thalang have warned people to beware belt buckles that look like real guns – because they could be.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987840-phuket-police-warn-over-belt-buckle-gun/

 

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Army dismisses Krabi bomb pickup bound for Phuket as ‘fake news’

The Phuket News

 

 

PHUKET:-- Col Santi Sakuntanark, Commander of the 25th Infantry Regiment and the highest-ranking army officer stationed in Phuket, has dismissed a report of a pickup truck loaded with grenades and bomb-making equipment being seized in Krabi as “fake news”.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/987841-army-dismisses-krabi-bomb-pickup-bound-for-phuket-as-‘fake-news’/

 

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Here is how to download iOS 11 right now

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

iOS 11 has just been unveiled by Apple and it includes several new and improved features such as improved file storage which will save you a heap of storage space and peer to peer payment option so you can send money to other iPhone users. There is even a one-handed keyboard!

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/download-ios-11-right-now/22302/

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Is Facebook down? Some users reporting major problems with site and mobile app

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

Some users are currently experiencing problems accessing Facebook, both on desktop and using the mobile app.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/facebook-users-reporting-major-problems-site-mobile-app/22304/

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New court ruling could be the beginning of the end for Pirate Bay

BY REUTERS

 

 

Top EU court says Pirate Bay may be breaching copyright rules

 

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Swedish website Pirate Bay may have to amend its file-sharing practices after Europe’s top court said it may be breaking copyright rules by helping users download films, TV shows and music for free.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/new-court-ruling-beginning-end-pirate-bay/22317/

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