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Britain threatens to impose VAT and customs duties on EU imports if there is no Brexit deal 

By Christopher Hope, chief political correspondent 

 

Britain is threatening to introduce new laws to impose VAT and customs duties on all goods from the European Union if no Brexit deal can be agreed, the Government said today.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997409-britain-threatens-to-impose-vat-and-customs-duties-on-eu-imports-if-there-is-no-brexit-deal/

 

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MH370: French military satellite images ‘pinpoint’ location of missing plane, says new Australian reports

Geoffrey Thomas, Aviation Editor

 

Startling new evidence has virtually pin pointed the location of MH370 – 1258 days since it disappeared.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997410-mh370-french-military-satellite-images-‘pinpoint’-location-of-missing-plane-says-new-australian-reports/

 

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Phuket to farewell Chris Hill, a ‘true’ expat

The Phuket News

 

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The funeral for well-known Phuket expat Chris Hill will be held at Wat Chalong on Monday (Aug 21). Photo: Supplied

 

PHUKET: -- A gathering of Phuket’s expat community will come together at Wat Chalong on Monday (Aug 21) for the funeral of Chris Hill, who passed away on August 6.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997414-phuket-to-farewell-chris-hill-a-‘true’-expat/

 

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Written closing statements on the rice pledging case have reached by Supreme Court

By Thai PBS

 

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BANGKOK: -- Both the public prosecutors and the defence lawyers of former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra have separately submitted their written closing statements on the rice pledging scheme case to the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Offices.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997415-written-closing-statements-on-the-rice-pledging-case-have-reached-by-supreme-court/

 

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Thai cops bust tuk tuk driver who demanded ransom for Myanmar passenger’s iPhone

By Coconuts Bangkok 

 

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BANGKOK: -- A Bangkok tuk tuk driver was arrested in a police setup yesterday after he demanded THB5,000 in ransom money for a forgotten iPhone from a Myanmar passenger.

 

Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997432-thai-cops-bust-tuk-tuk-driver-who-demanded-ransom-for-myanmar-passenger’s-iphone/

 

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North Korea delays Guam missile firing; U.S. says dialogue up to Kim

By Christine Kim and Yeganeh Torbati

 

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claps with military officers at the Command of the Strategic Force of the Korean People's Army (KPA) in an unknown location in North Korea in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on August 15, 2017. KCNA/via REUTERS
 

    SEOUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has delayed a decision on firing missiles towards Guam while he waits to see what the United States does, the North's state media reported on Tuesday as the United States said any dialogue was up to Kim.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997239-north-koreas-kim-holds-off-on-guam-plan-us-says-it-can-intercept-missile/?page=2&tab=comments#comment-12183876

     

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    DPM inspects Yaowarat street food ahead of Michelin Guide publication

     

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    BANGKOK, 16 August 2017 (NNT) – A Deputy Prime Minister has inspected progress in the government’s street food development project on Yaowarat Road ahead of the publication of a new Michelin Guide for Bangkok. 

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997435-dpm-inspects-yaowarat-street-food-ahead-of-michelin-guide-publication/

     

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    Phuket laundry truck slams power pole, causes huge traffic tailback

    Eakkapop Thongtub

     

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    The driver, Chaisongkhram Khamsaendet, 40, from Udon Thani, pinned inside the cab. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub

     

    PHUKET: -- A laundry delivery struck struck a power pole on the busy Thepkrasattri Rd in Koh Kaew yesterday afternoon (Aug 15), tearing down power lines and causing a seven-kilometre tailback.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997436-phuket-laundry-truck-slams-power-pole-causes-huge-traffic-tailback/

     

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    Accused bomber fails to keep notebook mentioning bin Laden out of NY trial

    By Brendan Pierson

     

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    Ahmad Rahimi, 28, is shown in Union County, New Jersey, U.S. Prosecutor's Office photo released on September 19, 2016. Courtesy Union County Prosecutor's Office/Handout via REUTERS

     

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A man accused of setting off bombs in New York City and New Jersey last September has failed to persuade a federal judge to keep a notebook that refers to bombs and former al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden out of his upcoming trial.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997438-accused-bomber-fails-to-keep-notebook-mentioning-bin-laden-out-of-ny-trial/

     

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    Taiwan suffers massive power cut, affecting millions of households

    By Jess Macy Yu

     

    TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan suffered a massive power blackout on Tuesday evening that hit businesses and residential homes, affecting close to seven million households on the heavily industrialised island amid sweltering heat.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997439-taiwan suffers-massive-power-cut-affecting-millions-of-households/

     

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    "Leaning Tower of Bangkok" claim - poster faces five years jail!

     

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    Picture: Daily News

     

    The Bangkok chief of police has demanded the arrest of an individual who posted a picture of a building under construction in the city claiming it was leaning and could collapse.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997337-hotel-with-unusual-design-isn’t-falling-down-experts/?page=2&tab=comments#comment-12184077

     

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    Some changes for traffic flow at Phuket International Airport

    By Nattha Thepbamrung

     

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    The bridge connecting the domestic terminal to the new international terminal will also be in use from August 19

     

    Phuket International Airport is about to readjust the traffic flow in front of the domestic terminal as well as the pick-up point for arrivals.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997460-some-changes-for-traffic-flow-at-phuket-international-airport/

     

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    Krabi snatch and run thief arrested in Phuket

    By  Nattha Thepbamrung

     

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    After checking the CCTV camera, which clearly recorded Mr.Panuwit, police saw him riding towards Soi Had Saen Suk in Phuket Town.

     

    Phuket police have managed to arrest 35 year old Panuwit Pakamas, a Krabi resident, after he snatched a bag with 10,000 Baht in cash and other valuables from a Chinese tourist and fled the scene.

     

    Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997462-krabi-snatch-and-run-thief-arrested-in-phuket/

     

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    UK could continue EU peace funding for Northern Ireland after Brexit, May says

     

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    Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May delivers her keynote "Brexit speech" in Lancaster House in London, 17 January 2017. REUTERS/Facuno Arrizabalaga/Pool/Files

     

    DUBLIN (Reuters) - Britain will consider replacing some European Union funding for peace projects in Northern Ireland after it leaves the bloc in 2019, Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday.

     

    Full story:  https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997464-uk-could-continue-eu-peace-funding-for-northern-ireland-after-brexit-may-says/

     

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    Australian agency believes it can locate MH370 with 'unprecedented precision'

    By Tom Westbrook and Rozanna Latiff

     

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    The shadow of a Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) P3 Orion maritime search aircraft can be seen on low-level clouds as it flies over the southern Indian Ocean looking for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 March 31, 2014. REUTERS/Rob Griffith/Pool/Files

     

    SYDNEY/KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Australia's main scientific agency said on Wednesday it believed with "unprecedented precision and certainty" that a missing Malaysia Airlines aircraft crashed into the sea northeast of an area scoured in a fruitless two-year underwater search.

     

    Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/997466-australian-agency-believes-it-can-locate-mh370-with-unprecedented-precision/

     

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