Koh Lipe declared flood disaster zone

By The Nation

 

The popular tourist destination of Koh Lipe in Satun province was declared a flood disaster zone on Monday as the tiny island remained under high floodwater.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997167-koh-lipe-declared-flood-disaster-zone/

 

Three runaway suspects re-captured in Nakhon Si Thammarat

 

 

Nakhon Si Thammarat police have re-captured three of four suspects, who broke off a police cell in Muang district on Aug 10, Muang district police chief Pol Col Adisak Thepawal said.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997168-three-runaway-suspects-re-captured-in-nakhon-si-thammarat/

 

Burglar dies following accidental glass cut

By The Nation

 

Photo from Facebook page of Ruam Jai Na Klang foundation.

 

A suspected burglar was found dead after massive bleeding from a deep cut to his ankle not far from the house that he had apparently broken into late on Sunday.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997169-burglar-dies-following-accidental-glass-cut/

 

 

Android O tipped to be officially released on August 21

BY JONATHAN FAIRFIELD

 

 

The latest version of Google’s mobile operating system, dubbed Android O, is set to be released on August 21, according to new reports.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/android-o-tipped-officially-released-august-21/23575/

Kebab Wars - two well known Pattaya shops end up at the police station in dispute

 

 

Two well known sellers of chicken kebabs in Bang Lamung will today settle their differences after a dispute at the weekend.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997171-kebab-wars-two-well-known-pattaya-shops-end-up-at-the-police-station-in-dispute/

 

Pattaya tunnel - unveiling confirmed for August 25th!

 

 

After rumors that the Central Pattaya road tunnel was once again to be delayed comes confirmation that it will open as planned on August 25th.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997172-pattaya-tunnel-unveiling-confirmed-for-august-25th/

 

Junta moves closer to regulating media

By The Nation

 

 

The military government’s so-called “agreement of truth” will likely include a mechanism to oversee media in the name of ensuring the press “act responsibly to society” by following an imposed code of conduct and professional morality.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997181-junta-moves-closer-to-regulating-media/

 

Phuket ‘700km’ tsunami escape sign under fire

 

The sign indicates that safety from a tsunami striking Phuket lies 700km away. Photo: Sarayuth Mallam

 

PHUKET:-- A leading Phuket tourism figure has called into question how a tsunami-evacuation sign beside a major Phuket municipality office has been posted marking the escape safe zone is “700km” away.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997182-phuket-‘700km’-tsunami-escape-sign-under-fire/

 

Google rolls out important update for Gmail on iOS – here’s why you should download it

BY JONATHAN FAIRFIELD

 

 

Google has rolled out a critical security update for Gmail on iOS.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/gmail-ios-critical-update/23577/

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