webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Tourists storm-stranded on Koh Racha safely returned to Phuket By Eakkapop Thongtub The 33 tourists, including some from China,Russia, Australia, South Africa and the Netherlands, disembark safely at Chalong Pier late yesterday afternoon (July 18). Photo: Phuket Marine Police PHUKET: A Marine Police boat was dispatched to safely recover 33 tourists stranded on Koh Racha Yai late yesterday (July 18) due to the strong storm conditions. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049131-tourists-storm-stranded-on-koh-racha-safely-returned-to-phuket/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Turkish court keeps U.S. pastor in jail; Trump calls on Erdogan to act By Ezgi Erkoyun A prison vehicle, believed to be carrying jailed U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson, leaves from the Aliaga Prison and Courthouse complex in Izmir, Turkey July 18, 2018. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan ALIAGA, Turkey (Reuters) - A Turkish court decided on Wednesday to keep an American pastor in jail, dashing hopes that he could be released during his trial on terrorism and spying charges, a case that has deepened a rift with NATO ally Washington. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049132-turkish-court-keeps-us-pastor-in-jail-trump-calls-on-erdogan-to-act/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 RID and DPM on high alert as more harsh weather expected PHITSANULOK, 19 July 2018 (NNT) – Thailand's Royal Irrigation Department (RID) and Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DPM) have both been placed on high alert in response to tropical storm Son Tinh, which is expected to spread harsh weather across the north and northeastern regions of the country. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049134-rid-and-dpm-on-high-alert-as-more-harsh-weather-expected/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 ‘Crocodile-like’ creature spotted swimming at Yanui Beach By Kritsada Mueanhawong Something officials are describing as a ‘crocodile’ was spotted off the coast at Yanui Beach, just south of Nai Harn beach, yesterday. The witness who first saw it claims the crocodile was chasing him but that he managed to escape. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049138-‘crocodile-like’-creature-spotted-swimming-at-yanui-beach/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Cave boys undergo spirit-boosting rite, make merit for Saman By Natthawat Laping The Nation The 12 young footballers and their assistant coach rescued from Tham Luang Cave underwent a “life-prolonging ritual” at a temple on Thursday morning intended to lift their morale and that of their families. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049140-cave-boys-undergo-spirit-boosting-rite-make-merit-for-saman/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Rights report calls for criminal investigation into Rohingya genocide By The Nation Violence and the military operations against the Rohingya in recent years constitute genocide and crimes against humanity, human right defenders Fortify Rights categorically state in their report released on Thursday, which identifies 22 Myanmar Army and Police officials who should be criminally investigated for their roles in the atrocities. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049141-rights-report-calls-for-criminal-investigation-into-rohingya-genocide/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Help pours in for Prachin Buri family after teacher’s Facebook post By The Nation Prachin Buri FILE photo//Google maps A teacher who makes a habit of visiting the families of her students was appalled to find one of them living in a makeshift house with no door or windows and a leaking roof, and decided to seek the help of the public by posting their plight on Facebook. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049142-help-pours-in-for-prachin-buri-family-after-teacher’s-facebook-post/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Ubon Ratchathani Central Prison in co-operation with the Healthy Prison: Improving Quality of Life Behind the Wall Project UBON RATCHATHANI, 19 July 2018 (NNT) - Thai prisons are facing with the crisis of the ever increasing number of prison population to the point of ‘prison overcrowding’, which in turn, lead to various problems especially on the part of the quality of life of the inmates. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049143-ubon-ratchathani-central-prison-in-co-operation-with-the-healthy-prison-improving-quality-of-life-behind-the-wall-project/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Thai celeb in hot water over cave video Picture: Spring News The head of the national park that looks after the Phraya Nakorn cave in Sam Roi Yot, Prajuab Khiri Khan says they are prosecuting Thai celebrity Lena Jangjaja better know just as Lena Jang. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049144-thai-celeb-in-hot-water-over-cave-video/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Australian PM says Pope must sack archbishop convicted of concealing child sex abuse By Colin Packham Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks to the media in Sydney, Australia, July 19, 2018. AAP/Joel Carrett/via REUTERS SYDNEY (Reuters) - Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Thursday that Pope Francis must sack an Australian archbishop convicted of concealing child sex abuse. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049145-australian-pm-says-pope-must-sack-archbishop-convicted-of-concealing-child-sex-abuse/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Video: Granny gets flattened - social media hunt on! Picture: Thai Rath Video from CCTV on Thai TV and Facebook showed a pick-up driver in a village back over an innocent granny. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049146-video-granny-gets-flattened-social-media-hunt-on/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Thousands of Myanmar people could be living in Thailand with fake visas Picture: Thai Rath A major scandal is brewing that suggests that the issuing of fake visas for Thailand in neighboring Myanmar is widespread. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049147-thousands-of-myanmar-people-could-be-living-in-thailand-with-fake-visas/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 UPDATE: Rawai Mayor confirms 3 metre crocodile off Nai Harn beach By Kritsada Mueanhawong Red flags have been put up on Nai Harn and Yanui Beaches to warn tourists of a crocodile in the water. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049138-‘crocodile-like’-creature-spotted-swimming-at-yanui-beach/?do=findComment&comment=13187833 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Call poll, improve rights to resume full ties, EU tells Thai officials By Kas Chanwanpen The Nation Despite the junta leader’s recent visits to London and Paris, the European Union is still looking for Thailand to hold an election and to show increased respect for human rights before a full resumption of ties is possible, according to the chair of a European parliamentary sub-committee on human rights. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049156-call-poll-improve-rights-to-resume-full-ties-eu-tells-thai-officials/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 GSB ready to sue teachers over loan delinquency By The Nation The Government Savings Bank (GSB) has told staff to proceed next month in filing lawsuits against teachers and other education personnel who have not acceded to measures for relaxing debt-repayment conditions introduced by the bank in May. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049157-gsb-ready-to-sue-teachers-over-loan-delinquency/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Vocational school janitor found hanged in Chon Buri science lab By The Nation FILE photo//Google maps A janitor of a Chon Buri vocational school in Muang district was found hanged in the science laboratory on Thursday morning, just two months after he started work there. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049160-vocational-school-janitor-found-hanged-in-chon-buri-science-lab/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Foreign tourists top 20 million in first half of year BANGKOK, 19th July 2018 (NNT) - The number of foreign tourists reached 20 million in the first half of the year, an increase on the same period last year of 12%, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049167-foreign-tourists-top-20-million-in-first-half-of-year/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Tourists warned not to enter caves in Nan during rainy season NAN, 19th July 2018 (NNT)-Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Sport, Santi Pawai has instructed local authorities to prevent any tourist from entering prohibited caves during the rainy season for their own safety. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049168-tourists-warned-not-to-enter-caves-in-nan-during-rainy-season/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 Britain has identified Russians suspected of Skripal nerve attack: Press Association By Guy Faulconbridge People stand outside the Zizzi restaurant which remains behind barriers after it was closed following the nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia, in Salisbury, Britain, June 22, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville LONDON (Reuters) - British police have identified several Russians who they believe were behind the nerve agent attack on former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter, the Press Association reported on Thursday, citing a source close to the investigation. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049169-britain-has-identified-russians-suspected-of-skripal-nerve-attack-press-association/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 19, 2018 Author Share Posted July 19, 2018 FM to attend Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom in US BANGKOK, 19 July 2018 (NNT) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs is to travel to Washington DC of the United States of America to attend the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049170-thai-fm-don-to-attend-ministerial-to-advance-religious-freedom-in-us/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Chiang Mai Gets new CCTV Control Centre by CityNews CityNews – The Chiang Mai Provincial Police have opened a new CCTV centre located in the Police Region 5 Bureau, Chiang Mai, connecting the CCTV cameras found all around Chiang Mai to one central location allowing police to act on incidents spotted by the cameras before a 191 call is made. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049177-chiang-mai-gets-new-cctv-control-centre/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Belgium man, 39, dies in high speed Phuket motorbike crash Police and forensic officers inspect the scene of the accident on Viset Rd in Rawai. Photo: Screengrab via Chalong News PHUKET:-- A 39-year-old Belgium man died this morning after he crashed his motorbike at high speed in Rawai. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049181-belgium-man-39-dies-in-high-speed-phuket-motorbike-crash/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Storks, herons invade Uttaradit village, raising health concerns By The Nation Residents of an Uttaradit village have called on provincial authorities to determine why thousands of Asian openbill storks and herons have been roosting among them for more than a month. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049182-storks-herons-invade-uttaradit-village-raising-health-concerns/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Google Maps rolls out Motorcycle mode for users in Thailand Google has added a new feature to Google Maps aimed specifically at motorcyclists. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049184-google-maps-rolls-out-motorcycle-mode-for-users-in-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Ekkamai bouncer takes down Suthep's rampaging nephew: witnesses By Asaree Thaitrakulpanich, Staff Reporter BANGKOK — Police on Thursday were investigating whether a nephew of former firebrand activist Suthep Thaugsuban whacked a taxi driver and his cab with a baseball bat after they were involved in a crash in a trendy Bangkok neighborhood. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049185-ekkamai-bouncer-takes-down-sutheps-rampaging-nephew-witnesses/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Chuvit to be released this Saturday Chuvit Kamolvisit, an outspoken television show host and former leader of the now-defunct Rak Thailand Party, will be released on Saturday, July 21, after serving a one-month jail term at the Bangkok Remand Prison, Corrections Department director-general Pol Col Narat Sawetanan said today. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049187-chuvit-to-be-released-this-saturday/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Charter Court accepts Don’s case for consideration The Constitutional Court has accepted the Election Commission’s proposal for it to rule whether Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai should be disqualified for the ministerial post in connection with his wife’s shareholdings in a company. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049188-charter-court-accepts-don’s-case-for-consideration/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Godzilla 2's first-look teaser sees Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown encounter terrifying monster BY JUSTIN HARP Stranger Things' Millie Bobby Brown makes a discovery that she is definitely not prepared for in a new teaser from Godzilla: King of the Monsters. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049189-godzilla-2s-first-look-teaser-sees-stranger-things-millie-bobby-brown-encounter-terrifying-monster/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Tom Jones cancels Stansted Park gig on medical grounds - hours before he's due on stage By Lucy Needham Image: Surrey Advertiser Tom Jones left fans disappointed by cancelling his gig at Stanstead Park just hours before he was due to take the stage. Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049190-tom-jones-cancels-stansted-park-gig-on-medical-grounds-hours-before-hes-due-on-stage/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 19, 2018 Share Posted July 19, 2018 Renewed of canceled? Find out the fate of all your favorite shows It's that most nerve-wracking time of year, TV fans. Time for the networks to decide how much of their current lineups will receive new season pickups. Will your long-running fave find itself suddenly retired? And how about that new show you're digging? Will it make it out of its freshman year? Full Story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1049192-renewed-of-canceled-find-out-the-fate-of-all-your-favorite-shows/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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