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PM orders agencies to organize cabinet retreat in 6 regions

 

BANGKOK, 22 June 2017 (NNT) - The Government Spokesperson stated that the Prime Minister has ordered related agencies to organize a cabinet retreat in six regions nationwide. 

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988983-pm-prayut-orders-agencies-to-organize-cabinet-retreat-in-6-regions/

 

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Woman besieged by taxi drivers at Chiang Mai airport on suspicion of being Uber driver
By The Nation

 

CHIANG MAI: -- A woman was surrounded by a group of aggressive taxi drivers and verbally abused at Chiang Mai International Airport because they thought she was an Uber driver picking up a fare.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988985-woman-besieged-by-taxi-drivers-at-chiang-mai-airport-on-suspicion-of-being-uber-driver/

 

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'Peace hero' Islamic teacher shot dead in front of wife in Nong Chik

By The Nation

 

NONG CHIK: -- An Islamic teacher, who been called a “peace hero” for his campaign to get Muslim insurgents to lay down their arms, was fatally shot in front of his wife inside his Islamic school on Wednesday night.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988986-peace-hero-islamic-teacher-shot-dead-in-front-of-wife-in-nong-chik/

 

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National park admission fees generate 1.7 billion baht in revenue

 

BANGKOK, 22 June 2017 (NNT) – The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has collected some 1.7 billion baht in revenue from national park admission fees, with the most being collected from Hat Nopparat Tara - Mu Koh Pi Pi islands off Krabi. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988987-national-park-admission-fees-generate-17-billion-baht-in-revenue/

 

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Video: Mountain man's great motorcycle idea saves time and money

 

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CHIANG MAI: -- A man from the hills of Chiang Mai may not have been formally educated but he has come up with an imaginative idea to save time and money.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988989-video-mountain-mans-great-motorcycle-idea-saves-time-and-money/

 

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Phuket lifeguards warn of jellyfish at Patong Beach

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

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The small jellyfish washed ashore on more than a kilometre of Patong Beach. Photo: Phuket Lifeguard Service

 

PHUKET: -- Lifeguards along at Patong Beach have issued a warning of an influx of jellyfish washing up along the shore, while their counterparts at Surin and Bang Tao beaches, further north on Phuket’s west coast, have reported blooms of other jellyfish

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988991-phuket-lifeguards-warn-of-jellyfish-at-patong-beach/

 

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More than five million children need urgent humanitarian aid in Iraq – UNICEF

By Ahmed Rasheed

 

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Displaced Iraqi children attend a class in a tent school set by United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) at Hammam al-Alil camp south of Mosul, Iraq May 23, 2017. REUTERS/Ari Jalal

 

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 5 million children are in urgent need of aid in Iraq, the United Nations said on Thursday, describing the war on Islamic State as "one of the most brutal" in modern history.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988993-more-than-five-million-children-need-urgent-humanitarian-aid-in-iraq-–-unicef/

 

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Talks to support May's Conservatives making progress, DUP says

 

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Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May, leaves 10 Downing Street in central London, Britain June 13, 2017. REUTERS/Phil Noble

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Talks between the Conservatives and the small Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) to prop up Prime Minister Theresa May's government made progress on Wednesday, DUP lawmaker Jeffrey Donaldson said.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988995-talks-to-support-mays-conservatives-making-progress-dup-says/

 

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Prayut reveals growth strategies at forum of global fund managers
By The Nation 

 

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BANGKOK: -- Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha put forward the country's 10 strategies for future growth at a forum of global fund managers on Thursday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989004-prayut-reveals-growth-strategies-at-forum-of-global-fund-managers/

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10.000 baht bounty set for antique shop sign thief

By Teeranai Charuvastra, Staff Reporter

 

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Photo of the stolen sign. Photo: Courtesy

 

KALASIN — A shop owner in the northeastern province of Kalasin on Tuesday announced a reward of 10,000 baht for the arrest of a man who stole her century-old shop sign.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989006-10000-baht-bounty-set-for-antique-shop-sign-thief/

 

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Man collapses to death at Mo Chit BTS

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

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File photo of Mo Chit BTS: Vedanta Barooah/Flickr

 

BANGKOK: -- A Myanmar national fainted on the platform of the Mo Chit BTS station yesterday and was later pronounced dead at the station after paramedics were unable to save him.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989008-man-collapses-to-death-at-mo-chit-bts/

 

 

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More arrested for human trafficking charge

 

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BANGKOK: -- The Anti Trafficking in Persons Division (ATPD) police have now arrested five suspects wanted for human trafficking in Bangkok and Nakhon Ratchasima after Tuesday night’s raid at a massage parlour in Lad Prao area of Bangkok.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989010-more-arrested-for-human-trafficking-charge/

 

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Charges imminent in ‘Sin Sae Shogun’ case

By The Nation

 

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File photo: Pasit “Sin Sae Shogun” Ariyalapit

 

BANGKOK: -- Police are set to formally charge Pasit “Sin Sae Shogun” Ariyalapit with fraud over a travel junket debacle that left more than 1,000 would-be tourists stranded at Suvarnabhumi Airport in April.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989011-charges-imminent-in-‘sin-sae-shogun’-case/

 

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Phuket officials to patrol Rawai pier to check for begging sea gypsy kids

Shela Riva

 

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Rawai Mayot Mr Aroom Solos during the inspection of Rawai Pier yesterday (June 21). Photo: Shela Riva

 

PHUKET: -- The Mayor of Rawai Mr Aroon Solos has confirmed that with effect from today (June 22) there will at least be one official allocated to patrol the area at and around Rawai pier to check for begging sea gypsy children.

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989013-phuket-officials-to-patrol-rawai-pier-to-check-for-begging-sea-gypsy-kids/

 

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Dao Din activists file complaint of human rights violation in Khon Kaen

 

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KHON KAEN: -- Activists from the so-called Dao Din human rights group yesterday filed complaint at Khon Kaen police station accusing a group of 30 soldiers and police of human rights violation.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989014-dao-din-activists-file-complaint-of-human-rights-violation-in-khon-kaen/

 

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Construction of royal crematorium more than 50% complete

 

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BANGKOK, 22 June 2017 (NNT) - The construction of the royal crematorium and other structures for the royal funeral of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej are more than 50% complete. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/980183-royal-cremation-of-the-late-king-bhumibol-adulyadej-is-set-on-october-26/?do=findComment&comment=12011317

 

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Man, 58, in custody over schoolgirl’s death
By Achara Wisetsiri
The Nation

 

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BANGKOK: -- The body of an 11-year-old girl found on Wednesday night behind a Rayong construction workers’ camp is undergoing an autopsy at Bangkok’s Institute of Forensic Science at Police General Hospital.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/988963-parents-watched-cctv-in-terror-as-missing-eleven-year-old-seen-being driven-away-from-school-now-she-is-found-dead/?do=findComment&comment=12011551

 

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More assets seized in ‘Sin Sae Shogun’ case
By Piyanuch Tamnukasetchai
The Nation

 

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Pasit “Sin Sae Shogun” Ariyalapit

 

BANGKOK: -- The transactions committee of the Anti-Money Laundering Office has decided to confiscate 90 more items belonging to a network run by accused fraudster Pasit “Sin Sae Shogun” Ariyalapit, AMLO chief Pol Gen Chaiya Siri-amphankul said on Thursday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989011-charges-imminent-in-‘sin-sae-shogun’-case/?do=findComment&comment=12011565

 

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Government ‘settles bill’ with former communists
By Santichai Jarupipatbutr
The Nation

 

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BANGKOK: -- The Internal Security Operations Command Region 3 on Thursday presented Bt47.25 million in “vocational assistance funds” to 210 former communist insurgents and sympathisers in the North.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989025-government-‘settles-bill’-with-former-communists/

 

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Thai Agency’s ‘Unusual’ Pitch Wins Cannes Lions Design Grand Prix

By Chayanit Itthipongmaetee, Staff Reporter

 

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Children play on an irregular football field in Bangkok’s Khlong Toei district.

 

BANGKOK — A feel-good marketing campaign about Khlong Toei’s non-standard football pitches brought a Thai agency the kingdom’s first Grand Prix at an advertising awards show in Cannes, France.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989027-thai-agency’s-‘unusual’-pitch-wins-cannes-lions-design-grand-prix/

 

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Android users warned as more malware infected apps are found in the Google Play Store

BY STAFF WRITER 

 

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Android users are once again urged to be cautious about which apps they download, even if the apps appear in the Google Play Store.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/android-users-warned-malware-infected-apps-found-google-play-store/22481/

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Suspicious bag found at the side of main Sukhumvit Road

By Online Admin -

 

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Suspicious bag found at the side of main Sukhumvit Road

 

PATTAYA: -- At around 3:30pm on June 21st, Police and a bomb disposal team were called to investigate a suspicious bag that had been found on Sukhumvit road.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989035-suspicious-bag-found-at-the-side-of-main-sukhumvit-road/

 

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