THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Sunday 9 Jul 2017

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Lions draw explosive final match with All Blacks to square series

By Nick Mulvenney

 

Rugby Union - New Zealand All Blacks v British and Irish Lions - Lions Tour - Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand - July 8, 2017 - New Zealand's Kieran Read and Lions' Sam Warburton with the trophy after the match. REUTERS/Jason Reed

 

AUCKLAND (Reuters) - The British and Irish Lions held the All Blacks to a tense and dramatic 15-15 draw in the third test on Saturday to share a series that few had expected them to come so close to winning.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/991643-lions-draw-explosive-final-match-with-all-blacks-to-square-series/

 

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Homeless … Really?

Orlando Barton

 

 

When I took this picture, I had it in my mind to write a story about this poor destitute person, sleeping in the open, begging for a living.  His only creature comforts were a pillow and an ice bucket some generous soul had probably given him.  In a country as developed as Thailand, where Buddhist compassion is the rule of the day, how is it that this is possible? Oh yes, I was crying this dude a river.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/991644-homeless-…-really/

 

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Belgium striker Lukaku arrested, issued citation in Beverly Hills

 

Football Soccer - Belgium Training Session - 2018 Fifa World Cup - A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia - 8/6/2017 - Belgium's team player Romelu Lukaku attends a training session. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

 

(Reuters) - Belgium soccer player Romelu Lukaku, who is close to joining English Premier League club Manchester United, was arrested in southern California and issued a citation after failing to heed noise warnings, Beverly Hills police said on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/991646-belgium-striker-lukaku-arrested-issued-citation-in-beverly-hills/

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This self-destructing PC is like something out of James Bond and goes to great lengths to protect your data

BY STAFF WRITER

 

 

If you are someone who takes cybersecurity more seriously than most, or just have lots of things to hide, you may be interested in this new self-destructing PC which will be available next month.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/self-destructing-pc-like-something-james-bond-goes-great-lengths-protect-data/22836/

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How to stay safe from hackers when using public WiFi

BY STAFF WRITER 

 

 

We all like to make the most of wireless hotspots to save our mobile data, but there are lots of potential dangers so you need to be vigilant to make sure you don’t fall victim to a cyber attack.

 

Full story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/stay-safe-hackers-using-public-wifi/22833/

 

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Institute denies claims it picks elite over those qualified for courses

By THE SUNDAY NATION

 

 

THE KING Prajadhipok’s Institute (KPI) has been accused of promoting networking among participants of its many courses that attract the political and business elite, as well as senior bureaucrats and other important people from many circles.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/991649-institute-denies-claims-it-picks-elite-over-those-qualified-for-courses/

 

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Prayut pens new poem to cheer farmers

By THE SUNDAY NATION

 

 

“YOU ARE strong, tolerant, and have high integrity worth respecting.” These are the words Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has used to cheer up farmers in the latest poem he has penned.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/991650-prayut-pens-new-poem-to-cheer-farmers/

 

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