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Who is lying? What to do if you deposit 80,000 baht in the bank but they tell you after it was only 40,000....

 

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CHAINAT: -- Thai Rath reported on a case in Chainat in central Thailand where an employee of a pet shot brought money to a bank to deposit.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989148-who-is-lying-what-to-do-if-you-deposit-80000-baht-in-the-bank-but they-tell-you-after-it-was-only-40000/

 

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House of Saud unites behind king's son - for now

By Stephen Kalin and William Maclean

 

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Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sits during an allegiance pledging ceremony in Mecca, Saudi Arabia June 21, 2017. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court/Handout via REUTERS

 

DUBAI (Reuters) - The elevation of Mohammed bin Salman as Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia has ended two years of speculation about a behind-the-scenes rivalry near the pinnacle of royal power, but he still has to win over powerful relatives, clerics and tribesmen.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989150-house-of-saud-unites-behind-kings-son-for-now/

 

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Department of Tourism aims to promote Thailand as World’s best film location

 

BANGKOK, 23rd June 2017, NNT: The Department of Tourism has launched the Thailand International Film Destination Festival 2017 (TIFDF2017), with the aim of promoting Thailand as the World's Best Film Location.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989153-department-of-tourism-aims-to-promote-thailand-as-world’s-best-film-location/

 

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"My mummy sold me for sex with an old man on the council" - teacher goes to Chonburi cops with 12 year old's school essay

 

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CHONBURI/PATTAYA: -- An alert teacher has gone to the police after a 12 year old primary student in her class wrote about her life in a school assignment.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989157-my-mummy-sold-me-for-sex-with-an-old-man-on-the-council-teacher goes-to-chonburi-cops-with-12-year-olds-school-essay/

 

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Forestry and Wildlife officers on Koh Lanta seize 100 rai of violated land

Phuket Gazette 

 

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Forestry and Wildlife Conservation officials in action in Krabi yesterday as they seize 100 rai of reserved forest land on Koh Lanta Photo: Kritsada Mueanhawong

 

KRABI: -- Department of Forestry and allied officials yesterday seized about 100 rai of Koh Lanta land that had been encroached upon by parties they characterized as 'too powerful, unfazed by law and willing to threaten authorities with death'.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989158-forestry-and-wildlife-officers-on-koh-lanta-seize-100-rai-of-violated-land/

 

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Thailand hosts international workshop on cyber security
By The Nation

 

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BANGKOK: -- Thailand will host a workshop next week on security cooperation between Asean member countries, to forge an integrated effort on cyber security. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989159-thailand-hosts-international-workshop-on-cyber-security/

 

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Police issue warning about online hackers after M6 student conned out of 5,000 baht

 

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BANGKOK: -- Police have warned people on Facebook and Line to watch out for hackers posing as relatives to steal money.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989160-police-issue-warning-about-online-hackers-after-m6-student-conned-out of-5000-baht/

 

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More than 7.8 million people pay respects to late King at Grand Palace
By The Nation

 

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BANGKOK: -- A total of 7,847,181 members of the public from all over the country have paid their respects before the Royal Urn of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej inside the Grand Palace’s Dusit Maha Prasart Throne Hall

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989161-more-than-78-million-people-pay-respects-to-late-king-at-grand-palace/

 

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Peru's president eyes pardon for Fujimori after political blow

 

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Peru's former president Alberto Fujimori leaves the clinic where he was transferred to from his prison in Lima, Peru, March 31, 2016. REUTERS/Janine Costa/File Photo

 

LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski said on Thursday that it was time to evaluate pardoning the country's imprisoned former leader Alberto Fujimori, an apparent bid to placate the powerful opposition party led by Fujimori's daughter.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989164-perus-president-eyes-pardon-for-fujimori-after-political-blow/

 

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Cosby plans sex assault talks, accusers' lawyer cries foul

By Scott Malone

 

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FILE PHOTO - Actor and comedian Bill Cosby (C) waves as he departs after a judge declared a mistrial in his sexual assault trial at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pennsylvania, U.S., June 17, 2017. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller

     

    (Reuters) - Bill Cosby plans to conduct a series of free public seminars about sexual assault this summer, his spokesman said days after a Pennsylvania judge declared a mistrial in the entertainer's sexual assault trial.

     

    Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989172-cosby-plans-sex-assault-talks-accusers-lawyer-cries-foul/

     

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    Fire at Phuket house causes B100k damage

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    PHUKET: -- Fire investigators have yet to rule out arson at a worker’s shack in central Phuket last night (June 22). There were no injures reported as a result of the fire.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989173-fire-at-phuket-house-causes-b100k-damage/

     

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    Foundation to organise Chinese funeral offering rite for late King
    By The Nation

     

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    HM King Maha Vajiralongkorn has graciously allowed the Poh Teck Tung Foundation to organise a special Chinese funeral offering rite (Kong Tek) for HM the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej on June 28 at the Royal Palace's Dusit Maha Prasat Thorn Hall.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989174-foundation-to-organise-chinese-funeral-offering-rite-for-late-king/

     

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    Windfall tax to be proposed for cabinet approval soon

     

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    BANGKOK: -- The Ministry of Finance is now considering to propose what it called “windfall tax” on property owners benefited from the government’s infrastructure projects.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989175-windfall-tax-to-be-proposed-for-cabinet-approval-soon/

     

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    Abandoned dog photographed waiting for owner dies months after adoption

    By Coconuts Bangkok 

     

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    In February, thousands of netizens shared a photo of a loyal dog at Rama V pier who was often seen by locals looking out over the river as if she was waiting for her owner to pick her up.

     

    BANGKOK: -- The famous lonely dog, who was seen by locals waiting for her former master at Bangkok’s Rama V pier for over a month in February, was tragically run over by a car yesterday, four months after she found her forever home.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989177-abandoned-dog-photographed-waiting-for-owner-dies-months-after-adoption/

     

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    NACC finds fault in 2 cases

     

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    BANGKOK, 23 June 2017 (NNT) – The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has decided to find fault with Chonsawad Assawahaem for not following protocol in a contract between a private garbage collection business and Samut Prakan Municipal Authority as well as against authorities of the Revenue Department for embezzling funds from Value Added Tax. 

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989178-nacc-finds-fault-in-2-cases/

     

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    Phuket health officials eye Aussie tourist Japanese encephalitis death

    The Phuket News

     

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    Japanese encephalitis is carried by the Culex genus of mosquitoes. Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim

     

    PHUKET: -- Officials at the Phuket Provincial Health Office are waiting for more information on reports of an Australian tourist who died from Japanese encephalitis which is believed he contracted while on holiday in Phuket.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989180-phuket-health-officials-eye-aussie-tourist-japanese-encephalitis-death/

     

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    Would you trust a self-flying plane? Boeing to start testing autonomous aircraft

    BY STAFF WRITER 

     

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    While some of the world’s biggest tech and car companies are currently testing self driving cars, Boeing this week announced it will start testing self-flying planes.

     

    Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/trust-self-flying-plane-boeing-start-testing-autonomous-aircraft/22498/

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    No more press conferences for suspects : national police chief
    By The Nation

     

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    BANGKOK: -- The national police chief has banned the presentation of criminal suspects at press conferences and they will no longer be allowed to talk to the press.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989176-prayut-rules-suspects-will-not-be-paraded-at-press-conferences/?page=2#comment-12014740

     

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    Thai, Myanmar armies meet in Phuket, declare human-trafficking problem ‘solved’

    The Phuket News

     

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    The declaration came at the 31st meeting of the Thai Myanmar Regional Border Committee (RBC), held at the Patong Resort Hotel in Phuket, Photo: PR Dept

     

    PHUKET: -- The two leading army generals heading the Thailand-Myanmar border control committee yesterday at a meeting in Phuket declared the problem of human trafficking between the countries as “solved”.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989185-thai-myanmar-armies-meet-in-phuket-declare-human-trafficking-problem-‘solved’/

     

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    Yingluck assets seizure proceeding, ministry source insists
    By The Nation

     

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    BANGKOK: -- Poised to seize assets belonging to former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, the Finance Ministry is waiting for the National Anti-Corruption Commission to supply a list of targeted items, an informed source at the ministry said on Friday.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989186-yingluck-assets-seizure-proceeding-ministry-source-insists/

     

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    Arab states send Qatar 13 demands to end crisis, official says

    By William Maclean and Rania El Gamal

     

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    DUBAI (Reuters) - Four Arab states boycotting Qatar over alleged support for terrorism have sent Doha a list of 13 demands including closing Al Jazeera television and reducing ties to their regional adversary Iran, an official of one of the four countries said.

     

    Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989190-arab-states-send-qatar-13-demands-to-end-crisis-official-says/

     

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    Police raid chop shop advertising on social media

     

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    BANGKOK, 23rd June 2017, (NNT) - The center for suppressing auto crime of Provincial Police Region 4 has recently confiscated 16 reassembled stolen cars worth more than 8 million baht.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989196-police-raid-chop-shop-advertising-on-social-media/

     

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    Thailand to host 49th International Chemistry Olympiad

     

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    BANGKOK, 23rd June 2017, (NNT) - Thailand is to host the 49th International Chemistry Olympiadin in the middle of next month, with four Thai nationals entering the competition. 

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/989197-thailand-to-host-49th-international-chemistry-olympiad/

     

     

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