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Slain suspected insurgent ‘warned three times to surrender’
By The Nation

 

YALA: -- Video circulating in the deep South shows state officials visiting suspected insurgent Lukman Mading at his home on three separate occasions this year and urging him to surrender. 

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990704-slain-suspected-insurgent-‘warned-three-times-to-surrender’/

 

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Nurses learn CPR in deep South
By Photo and story by Charoon Thongnual
The Nation

 

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PATTANI: -- A workshop to train nurses in the three southern border provinces on cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques was held on Monday at Prince of Songkhla University’s (PSU) Pattani campus.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990705-nurses-learn-cpr-in-deep-south/

 

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“Brain training” app improves memory in people with cognitive decline

BY REUTERS

 

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LONDON (Reuters) – A brain training computer game developed by British neuroscientists has been shown to improve the memory of patients in the very earliest stages of dementia and could help such patients avert some symptoms of cognitive decline.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/brain-training-app-improves-memory-people-cognitive-decline/22698/

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Four arrest warrants issued for murder of 63-year-old man
By The Nation

 

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BANGKOK: -- Bangkok’s Ratchadapisek Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for four men for their alleged roles in the fatal assault of Sajja Prasai, a 63-year-old driver of a commuter passenger truck, on Saturday night.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990710-four-arrest-warrants-issued-for-murder-of-63-year-old-man/

 

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Supachai not optimistic about EC organic law amendment
By The Nation

 

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BANGKOK: -- Election Commission (EC) president Supachai Somcharoen has said he does not have high expectations of the agency’s organic law revision in terms of how it may impact on the agency.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990719-supachai-not-optimistic-about-ec-organic-law-amendment/

 

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Bus bursts into flames after collision in Germany, injuring 31

 

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Ambulance cars and fire engines near a bus where a coach burst into flames after colliding with a lorry on a motorway near Muenchberg, Germany, July 3, 2017. REUTERS/News 5

 

BERLIN (Reuters) - Thirty-one people were injured, some seriously, when a coach burst into flames after colliding with a lorry on a motorway in the German state of Bavaria on Monday, police said on Twitter.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990720-bus-bursts-into-flames-after-collision-in-germany-injuring-31/

 

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Police spokesman says Belgian tourist dies from suffocation

 

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The deputy spokesman of the Royal Thai Police said forensic examination of the Belgian tourist showed she died from suffocation, indicating she took her own life.

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990732-thai-police-spokesman-says-belgian-tourist-died-from-suffocation/

 

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Grab and Red Trucks to Begin Collaboration Trials

by CityNews

 

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CityNews – Chiang mai’s Songtaews and GrabTaxi are to collaborate this month through a trial period that would see songtaews or red trucks join forces with the Grab Application within their app, under authority of the Chiang Mai Land Transport Office.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990734-grab-and-red-trucks-to-begin-collaboration-trials/

 

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500 Year Old Temple Ruins Discovered in Haiya

by CityNews

 

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CityNews – A ancient temple ruin estimated to be over 500 years old was discovered during the restoration of Wat Yan Guang, and is now being excavated and examined by the 7th Region Office of Fine Arts Department.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990735-500-year-old-temple-ruins-discovered-in-haiya/

 

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Krungsri launches ‘Just Swipe, Get Forex’ service for its cardholders

By The Nation

 

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Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya) customers can now purchase foreign currency using their Krungsri debit cards and Krungsri Group credit cards at the same exchange rates as for cash-to-cash transactions, and with no fee, at 100 of the bank’s branches and forex booths in Bangkok and surrounding areas.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990736-krungsri-launches-‘just-swipe-get-forex’-service-for-its-cardholders/

 

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Buddhist schools probed over claim of inflated student numbers

By The Nation

 

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National Office for Buddhism (NOB) branch offices are to probe budget spending at Phrapariyatidhamma schools across the country following a monk’s complaint last week that some institutes had allegedly exaggerated the number of their students, said NOB director-general Pongporn Pramsanehon on Monday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990737-buddhist-schools-probed-over-claim-of-inflated-student-numbers/

 

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Planned Yingluck 'Coins' By Supporter Draw Criticism

By Pravit Rojanaphruk, Senior Staff Writer

 

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An image from the Facebook page of Anurak Jeantawanich shows two models of proposed coins with former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's profile on them. He has since removed them from his profile. Image: Anurak Jeantawanich / Facebook

 

BANGKOK — A supporter’s attempt to mint coins with the image of former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra came under heavy criticism since Saturday for possibly inviting more trouble for the embattled politician.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990738-planned-yingluck-coins-by-supporter-draw-criticism/

 

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Cabinet approval for use of Section 44 to be sought to ease labour problems

 

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Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon said he will on Tuesday (July 4) submit a proposal for the cabinet to approve the use of Section 44 of the 2014 interim charter to solve problems over migrant workers.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990739-cabinet-approval-for-use-of-section-44-to-be-sought-to-ease-labour-problems/

 

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Old Town street food vendors open pop-up shops at CentralWorld

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

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Straight outta Old Town, Krungthep Thara street food festival is bringing stalls from more than 300 classic restaurants to the pavement outside CentralWorld shopping mall.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990742-old-town-street-food-vendors-open-pop-up-shops-at-centralworld/

 

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Bali prison escapee Shaun Davidson asks people to share new Facebook fan page

By Coconuts Bangkok

 

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While we still don’t know if he’s hiding out in Pattaya as Thai police believe,the Facebook account widely believed to belong to Bali prison escapee Shaun Davidson was active over the weekend and again at 4pm today, when he accepted our friendship request.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990745-bali-prison-escapee-shaun-davidson-asks-people-to-share-new-facebook-fan-page/

 

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Exclusive: Indonesia's reputation as a model of moderate Islam intact - president

By John Chalmers and Eveline Danubrata

 

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Indonesia's President Joko Widodo gestures during an interview with Reuters in Jakarta, Indonesia, July 3, 2017. REUTERS/Beawiharta

 

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's president said on Monday his country remains a model of moderate Islam, countering critics who point to mass rallies by radical Muslim and the jailing of a Christian politician for blasphemy as evidence its reputation is crumbling.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990746-exclusive-indonesias-reputation-as-a-model-of-moderate-islam-intact-president/

 

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"Suicide Squad" brave bullets to rescue civilians in embattled Philippine town

By Kanupriya Kapoor

 

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MARAWI CITY, Philippines (Reuters) - Saripada Pacasum Jr. gagged and turned away the first time he came across a decomposing body in Marawi City, where hundreds have died since Islamic State-inspired fighters attempted to overrun the southern Philippines town six weeks ago.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990748-suicide-squad-brave-bullets-to-rescue-civilians-in-embattled-philippine-town/

 

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Trump talks North Korea threat in calls with China, Japan leaders

By Jeff Mason

 

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BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (Reuters) - The threat posed by North Korea was a key topic in phone calls between U.S. President Donald Trump and the leaders of China and Japan, along with trade issues, the White House said on Sunday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990749-trump-talks-north-korea-threat-in-calls-with-china-japan-leaders/

 

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Britain misses out as global manufacturing surges

By Jonathan Cable and Nichola Saminather

 

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LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - British factories were left out of a demand-driven surge in activity across much of Asia and Europe in June, as weakness in sterling failed to translate into export growth, surveys showed.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990753-britain-misses-out-as-global-manufacturing-surges/

 

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Soon Windows 10 will keep you safe from cyber attacks

BY STAFF WRITER

 

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We are all aware of the threat of ransomware attacks and Microsoft has responded by implementing ‘controlled folder access’ that allows you to protect your files from potential attackers.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/soon-windows-10-will-keep-safe-cyber-attacks-2/22703/

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Phuket’s Patong taxi, tuk-tuk drivers win parking space reprieve

Premkamon Ketsara

 

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PHUKET:-- Hundreds of Patong van, taxi and tuk-tuk drivers today (July 3) won their plea to at least delay the rolling out of the provincial government’s parking plan to slash the number of parking spaces occupied by the iconic vehicles along the streets of Phuket’s key tourism town.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990758-phuket’s-patong-taxi-tuk-tuk-drivers-win-parking-space-reprieve/

 

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Thai Smile scoops three awards

By The Nation

 

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Wiwat Piyawiroj, acting chief executive officer of Thai Smile Airways, recently presided over the awards ceremony on the occasion of the carrier landing three awards – for Best Regional Airline in Asia Pacific, One of the World’s Best Airlines – Top 10, and Best Airline in Thailand – in the inaugural “TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards for Airlines”. 

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/990765-thai-smile-scoops-three-awards/

 

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