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Five Thai Studies Conference Attendees Arrested by Junta

by CityNews

 

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CityNews – On 21st August 2017, the Peace and Order Maintaining Command in Chiang Mai summoned the head organiser and four participants of the 13th International Conference on Thai Studies, held last month, to the Chang Phuek Police Station and charged them for assembling more than five people for political activities without the authority’s permit.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998373-five-thai-studies-conference-attendees-arrested-by-junta/

 

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Ad spending in press, radio and TV media to continue to fall: MAAT

By The Nation

 

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The Media Agency Association of Thailand (MAAT) has predicted a continued decrease in overall advertising expenditure this year, with media usage expected to decline by 11 per cent year on year in the second half.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998375-ad-spending-in-press-radio-and-tv-media-to-continue-to-fall-maat/

 

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Loan-shark victims likely to lose their land

By Sittichai Sikhawat 
The Nation

 

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The Bangkok Bank is preparing to confiscate land plots that a loan shark – now also the alleged mastermind of a village massacre -– allegedly took from his clients through illegitimate means.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998376-loan-shark-victims-likely-to-lose-their-land/

 

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Alleged kidnap victims wait a decade for justice

By Khanitta Sitong 
The Nation

 

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A southern Thai couple, who claim to be victims of a group of rogue policemen who kidnapped and tortured them over bogus drug charges more than 10 years ago, have lamented that they sold everything they owned to fight court battles yet are still waiting for justice.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998379-alleged-kidnap-victims-wait-a-decade-for-justice/

 

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Interpol issues “Blue Notice” to member countries to locate Red Bull heir

 

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Interpol has sent out a notice to 190 member countries upon request from the Royal Thai Police to ask for cooperation in locating Red Bull heir Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998385-interpol-issues-“blue-notice”-to-member-countries-to-locate-red-bull-heir/

 

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Want to stream pirated movies and sporting events? Head over to the Windows Store, apparently

BY STAFF WRITER

 

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Whether it is downloading torrents or streaming through a dodgy Android box, the internet has more than its fair share of shady corners where you can watch pirated movies and TV shows.

 

Full Story: http://tech.thaivisa.com/want-stream-pirated-movies-sporting-events-head-windows-store-apparently/23727/

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New Dates Floated For Prayuth To Meet Trump In Washington

By Chayanit Itthipongmaetee, Staff Reporter

 

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At top, then-candidate Donald Trump listens to his mobile phone at a Feb. 18, 2016, campaign stop. Photo: Associated Press. Below, then army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha uses a phone in 2013. Photo: Matichon

 

BANGKOK — Thai officials said Tuesday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha will travel in early October to Washington D.C. to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998394-new-dates-floated-for-prayuth-to-meet-trump-in-washington/

 

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10 arrested, yaba and heroin seized in police busts

By Supachai Phetchthewee 
The Nation

 

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The Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB) announced on Tuesday that three successful drug busts had led to the arrest of 10 suspects along with the seizure of four million yaba pills and nearly 45 kilograms of heroin.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998396-10-arrested-yaba-and-heroin-seized-in-police-busts/

 

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Prayut questions whether media serving public interest by not reporting on ministers’ work

By The Nation

 

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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said on the sidelines of the mobile Cabinet meeting in Nakhon Ratchasima province on Tuesday that while he was not angry with the media who refused to cover his ministers’ work, the press should ask themselves whether they are fulfilling their stated aim of working for the public interest by taking such a stance on their reporting.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998400-prayut-questions-whether-media-serving-public-interest-by-not-reporting-on-ministers’-work/

 

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Prayut show in full flow during the two-day Cabinet meeting

By WASAMON AUDJARINT 
NATTAPAT PROMKAEW 
THE NATION

 

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PM Prayut talks to the frog.

 

“I’M NOT like those corrupt politicians. I’m not a politician. I’m only here to help end a political stalemate.” This is what Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha always says, trying to differentiate himself from the political class.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998401-prayut-show-in-full-flow-during-the-two-day-cabinet-meeting/

 

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Hong Kong braces for typhoon Hato, some flights canceled

 

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's weather observatory said it might issue its third-highest typhoon warning at midnight, with severe tropical storm Hato forecast to veer within 100 km of the city early on Wednesday, disrupting flights and other services.

 

Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/998402-hong-kong-braces-for-typhoon-hato-some-flights-canceled/

 

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