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The week that was in Thailand news: Staying home in case there’s a tsunami.

 

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Like most Thai residents I could regale you with stories gleaned from time spent in the back of the nation’s cabs. All of these happened to me in Bangkok as I wouldn’t dream of getting in one elsewhere. The stories you hear from the provinces makes it look like the capital’s cabbies put the angels in Krung Thep.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020102-the-week-that-was-in-thailand-news-staying-home-in-case-there’s-a-tsunami/

 

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DSI to identify police officers on Victoria Secret’s customer list

 

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The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) in a process of identifying police officers whose names or positions appear on Victoria Secret massage parlour’s customer list seized during the Jan 12 raid.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020149-dsi-to-identify-police-officers-on-victoria-secret’s-customer-list/

 

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B800mn Phuket Rajabhakti Park revived as Royal National Park of Surin Beach

The Phuket News

 

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Deputy Chief of the Royal Thai Army Gen Yodsanan Raicharoen. Photo: PR Dept
 

PHUKET: A plan to have an B800 million Rajabhakti Park at Surin Beach, which was scrapped almost one year ago and was to be replaced with a lesser-costing B12mn Surin Park, appear to have been revived by the Government now under the title ‘Royal National Park of Surin Beach’.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020150-b800mn-phuket-rajabhakti-park-revived-as-royal-national-park-of-surin-beach/

 

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Three charges for driver of truck that dropped load on Phuket road 

Eakkapop Thongtub

 

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PHUKET: The driver of a 22-wheeler truck which dropped its load on Route 4233, which runs between Kamala and Patong, this morning is to face three charge; reckless driving, using an unstable vehicle and dropping something on the road which may cause damage to others.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020152-three-charges-for-driver-of-truck-that-dropped-load-on-phuket-road/

 

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Duterte vows to sack three generals and several other officials

 

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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has announced that he would sack another head of agency, three generals and several police officers for alleged corruption in the next few days as part of his “purging regime”, The Manila Times Online reported on Saturday (Jan 13).

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020154-duterte-vows-to-sack-three-generals-and-several-other-officials/

 

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Korean mans admits to running illegal Phuket tour company 

The Phuket News

 

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PHUKET: The Phuket Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) has today (Jan 13) confirmed that a Korean man faces charges of running a tour company without the required licence, and that any work permits issued for the company will be revoked.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020156-korean-mans-admits-to-running-illegal-phuket-tour-company/

 

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AMLO returns money cheated by Call Centre gangs to victims

 

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The Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) has managed to stop several  electronic transactions of cashes by victims to Call Centre gangs and returned them to their owners.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020157-amlo-returns-money-cheated-by-call-centre-gangs-to-victims/

 

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Ballistic missile warning sent in error by Hawaii authorities

By Jolyn Rosa

 

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An information related to a false emergency alert is displayed in Oahu, U.S., January 13, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media. Courtesy of Instagram /@sighpoutshrug /via REUTERS

 

HONOLULU (Reuters) - An emergency alert was sent mistakenly on Saturday to Hawaii's residents warning of an imminent ballistic missile attack when an employee at the state emergency management agency pushed the "wrong button," Hawaii's governor said.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020158-ballistic-missile-warning-sent-in-error-by-hawaii-authorities/

 

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Pro-Russian Czech president faces challenge from newcomer in runoff election

By Jan Lopatka and Robert Muller

 

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Czech presidential candidate Jiri Drahos waves to his supporters, after polling stations closed for the country's direct presidential election, in Prague, the Czech Republic January 13, 2018. REUTERS/David W Cerny

 

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Russia-friendly Czech President Milos Zeman won the first round of voting to retain his job on Saturday, but pro-western runner-up Jiri Drahos will be a formidable opponent in the second round vote in two weeks, nearly complete results showed.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020159-pro-russian-czech-president-faces-challenge-from-newcomer-in-runoff-election/

 

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Guatemala congressman arrested, accused in murders of 2 journalists

 

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Congressman Julio Juarez Ramirez, who is accused of plotting the murders of two journalists in 2015, is pictured while arriving to the court in Guatemala City, Guatemala, January 13, 2018. REUTERS/Luis Echeverria

 

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Guatemala attorney general's office confirmed on Saturday the arrest of congressman Julio Juarez Ramirez, who is accused of plotting the murders of two journalists in 2015.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020160-guatemala-congressman-arrested-accused-in-murders-of-2-journalists/

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South African protesters ransack H&M stores over 'racist' ad

By Alexander Winning

 

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People protest in front of H&M store in Cape Town, South Africa, January 13, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media by REUTERS

 

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Protesters angered by a "racist" H&M advertisement ransacked several of the Swedish fashion group's South African stores on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020161-south-african-protesters-ransack-hm-stores-over-racist-ad/

 

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Tired Chelsea held 0-0 at home by lively Leicester

By William Schomberg and Clare Lovell

 

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Soccer Football - Premier League - Chelsea vs Leicester City - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - January 13, 2018 (L - R) Leicester City's Daniel Amartey, Jamie Vardy, Matty James and Demarai Gray after the match REUTERS/Peter Nicholls

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Lacklustre Chelsea were held to a goalless draw at home by 10-man Leicester City on Saturday, handing the advantage to Manchester United in what has become a race for second place in the Premier League behind runaway leaders Manchester City.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020163-tired-chelsea-held-0-0-at-home-by-lively-leicester/

 

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Pardew bags first league win as Albion manager

 

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Soccer Football - Premier League - West Bromwich Albion vs Brighton & Hove Albion - The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, Britain - January 13, 2018 West Bromwich Albion manager Alan Pardew and Brighton manager Chris Hughton REUTERS/Darren Staples

 

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Alan Pardew recorded his first Premier League win as West Bromwich Albion manager at the ninth attempt after the Baggies led from the fourth minute to beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at the Hawthorns.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020164-pardew-bags-first-league-win-as-albion-manager/

 

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Sako hands lively Palace victory over Burnley

By Matt Westby

 

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Soccer Football - Premier League - Crystal Palace vs Burnley - Selhurst Park, London, Britain - January 13, 2018 Crystal Palace's Bakary Sako reacts after a missed chance Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Crystal Palace continued their rise up the Premier League table by beating Burnley 1-0 with a first-half goal from Bakary Sako at Selhurst Park on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020165-sako-hands-lively-palace-victory-over-burnley/

 

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West Ham's Lanzini, Arnautovic run riot at Huddersfield

By Simon Evans

 

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Soccer Football - Premier League - Huddersfield Town vs West Ham United - John Smith’s Stadium, Huddersfield, Britain - January 13, 2018 West Ham United's Manuel Lanzini celebrates scoring their fourth goal Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff

 

HUDDERSFIELD, England (Reuters) - Manuel Lanzini struck twice as an impressive West Ham United romped to a 4-1 win at Huddersfield Town on Saturday, underlining their improvement under David Moyes in emphatic fashion.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020166-west-hams-lanzini-arnautovic-run-riot-at-huddersfield/

 

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Watford earn late draw with a seeming handball goal

 

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Soccer Football - Premier League - Watford vs Southampton - Vicarage Road, Watford, Britain - January 13, 2018 Southampton's James Ward-Prowse celebrates scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Tony O'Brien

 

(Reuters) - Watford came from two goals down to earn a 2-2 draw with Southampton in the Premier League but the visitors felt they had been robbed of the victory by what they saw as a clear late handball goal from Abdoulaye Doucoure.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020167-watford-earn-late-draw-with-a-seeming-handball-goal/

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Record-breaking Kane fires Tottenham past Everton

By Shrivathsa Sridhar

 

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Soccer Football - Premier League - Tottenham Hotspur vs Everton - Wembley Stadium, London, Britain - January 13, 2018 Tottenham's Harry Kane scores their second goal REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane became the London club's top Premier League goalscorer with 98 goals after his second-half brace helped the hosts thump Everton 4-0 at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020168-record-breaking-kane-fires-tottenham-past-everton/

 

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Swansea boss Carvalhal wants VAR after Newcastle draw

 

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Soccer Football - Premier League - Newcastle United vs Swansea City - St James' Park, Newcastle, Britain - January 13, 2018 Swansea City manager Carlos Carvalhal and Tom Carroll shake hands after the match REUTERS/Scott Heppell

 

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Swansea manager Carlos Carvalhal bemoaned the lack of a video assistant referee (VAR) in the Premier League which he believes would have given his side a "clear penalty" in Saturday's 1-1 draw at Newcastle United.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020169-swansea-boss-carvalhal-wants-var-after-newcastle-draw/

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Children’s Day celebration round-up

 

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Thailand today (Jan 13) celebrated the National Children’s Day with state agencies and private organisations organising wide range of fun and educational activities, contests and shows to entertain children nationwide.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020171-children’s-day-celebration-round-up/

 

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Army conscript taken to checkpoint for a re-enactment

 

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Army conscript Wanchai Jampa was taken to the road checkpoint in Mae Suai district of Chiang Rai on Friday night (Jan 12) to re-enact the crime that he allegedly fired shots from his M16 assault rifle into the car of Sornchai  Sathitrakdamrong killing him in the car on the night of Jan 2.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020172-army-conscript-taken-to-checkpoint-for-a-re-enactment/

 

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Prime Minister cutouts a highlight of Thailand's Children's Day

 

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Children play during Children's Day celebration at a military facility in Bangkok, Thailand, January 13, 2018. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai children posed on Saturday with life-sized cutouts of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha as the cardboard figures of the junta leader made an appearance at the annual Children's Day festival.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020175-prime-minister-cutouts-a-highlight-of-thailands-childrens-day/

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Thai junta's key economic project draws $9 billion investment

By Panu Wongcha-um and Patpicha Tanakasempipat

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - The Thai military government's plan to expand the industrial east drew more than $9 billion in pledges of private investment last year and nearly $7 billion more is expected this year, the head of the state investment agency said on Friday.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020176-thai-juntas-key-economic-project-draws-9-billion-investment/

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Prawit watch tally continues to climb as NACC remains mum on case process

By Wasamon Audjarint  
Kesinee Tangkaew  
The Nation

 

A pro-democracy activist on Friday filed yet another petition to the National Anti-Corruption Commission, asking it to probe into the Deputy PM’s collection of luxury watches.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020179-prawit-watch-tally-continues-to-climb-as-nacc-remains-mum-on-case-process/

 

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Edmonton man being held against his will in Thailand, family says

 

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Friends of a 25-year-old Edmonton man are fearful for his well-being, after he made multiple emergency calls to them from Thailand.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020177-canadian-man-being-held-against-his-will-in-thailand-family-says/

 

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Loei’s Phu Rua sees 1C for second day

By The Nation

 

Some 1,000 tourists visited the popular mountaintop of Phu Rua in Loei on Saturday morning to wait for the sunrise as temperatures remained at 1 degree Celsius, while meteorologists are predicting even colder temperatures for the Northeast.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020181-loei’s-phu-rua-sees-1c-for-second-day/

 

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Google removes gaming apps with pop-up porn malware

BY REUTERS

 

 

 

(Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Friday it took down 60 gaming applications after security firm Check Point said it had discovered new malicious software in the apps available to both children and adults at Google Play Store.

 

Full story: https://tech.thaivisa.com/google-removes-gaming-apps-pop-porn-malware/26658/

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Bank may compensate ID card fraud victim

By The Nation 

 

The Government Savings Bank says it is willing to compensate the victim of a scam in which bank accounts were illegally opened using the another person’s ID card.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020182-bank-may-compensate-id-card-fraud-victim/

 

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Ten upcoming laws touted as ‘protecting’ children

By Prapasri Osathanon 
The Sunday Nation 

 

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Ten new laws will be introduced this year by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) in what the government trumpets as a “comprehensive” effort to protect children, including a particular focus addressing drug use and teenage pregnancy.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1020183-ten-upcoming-laws-touted-as-‘protecting’-children/

 

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