webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Share Posted December 16, 2018 Villa Market special offers 29 Nov - 26 Dec 2018 MORE OFFERS HERE > https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1071119-villa-market-special-offers-29-nov-26-dec-2018/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Thailand needs a more ambitious action plan on climate change By PRATCH RUJIVANAROM THE NATION File photo: Greenpeace country director Tara Buakamsri THAILAND’S climate-change prevention commitment is not ambitious enough, environmental group Greenpeace warned, following a United Nations report last week that called for a major boost in prevention measures in order to keep global warming within the 1.5- to 2-degree Celsius target needed to prevent dire future consequences. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073448-thailand-needs-a-more-ambitious-action-plan-on-climate-change/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 After conquering world golf, Ariya named Thailand’s top athlete of 2018 By LERPONG AMSA-NGIAM THE NATION Ariya Jutanugarn receives the Best Professional Athlete Award from a representative of the Sports Authority of Thailand. WORLD No 1 golfer Ariya Jutanugarn beat soccer star Chanathip Songkrasin to win the Best Professional Athlete of the year at the annual Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) awards yesterday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073449-after-conquering-world-golf-ariya-named-thailand’s-top-athlete-of-2018/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Asean must press Suu Kyi : Dr Mahathir THAILAND SHOULD OFFER MORE AUTONOMY TO SOUTH TO UNDERMINE INDEPENDENCE SUPPORT, SAYS MALAYSIAN PM Asean, which Thailand will chair next year, must take tough measures to put pressure on Myanmar and its de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, to end atrocities against the Muslim Rohingya, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said this weekend. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073450-asean-must-press-suu-kyi-dr-mahathir/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 A Gala Dinner with Frank Bruno in Hua Hin A Gala Dinner with Frank Bruno Ex-Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World. Bruno fought some of the best fighters from the modern era which included twice with Mike Tyson. Info: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1068236-a-gala-dinner-with-frank-bruno-in-hua-hin/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Four sleeping family members brutally killed after quarrel By SOMJIT RUNGJAMRASRASSAMEE THE NATION TAK Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073451-four-sleeping-family-members-brutally-killed-after-quarrel/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Govt wants drug addicts rounded up for treatment By The Nation The Public Health Ministry has instructed provincial health offices to screen people caught using illegal drugs for possible addiction and to send the addicts for treatment. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073452-thai-govt-wants-drug-addicts-rounded-up-for-treatment/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Report: Forest governance needed to ensure healthy forests and good cuts of greenhouse gases, says experts By PIYAPORN WONGRUANG THE NATION Ban Pang Bom in Nan’s Don Phaya tambon where is experimenting with community based forest governance. SOMSAK SAE-LAO is an assistant village chief in the small Nan community of Pang Kob, but he still has no idea whether its residents would qualify for benefits for helping protect surrounding forest under a global scheme known as REDD+ if implemented here. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073453-report-forest-governance-needed-to-ensure-healthy-forests-and-good-cuts-of-greenhouse-gases-says-experts/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Two injured as car barrels into Tak food shop By The Nation The couple running a roadside food shop in Tak’s Mae Sot district were injured on Saturday evening when a car driven by a man from Myanmar rammed into it. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073454-two-injured-as-car-barrels-into-tak-food-shop/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Navy training chief dies in triathlon from massive heart attack By The Nation A Navy officer died while participating in his force’s triathlon competition on Sunday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073455-navy-training-chief-dies-in-triathlon-from-massive-heart-attack/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Justice sought for drowned pups By Saichon Srinuanjan The Nation Authorities suspect somebody may tried to drown seven puppies and succeeded in killing five of them in Ratchaburi’s Muang district. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073456-justice-sought-for-drowned-pups-in-ratchaburi/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Phatthalung houses swamped by Sunday deluge By The Nation Local shops in Phatthalung’s Khuan Khanun district erected sandbag walls on Sunday morning, hoping to keep out floodwaters. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073457-phatthalung-houses-swamped-by-sunday-deluge/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Winter is coming for Thai politics as old wine offered in new bottles By Punchada Sirivunnabood Special to The Nation Before winter comes to Westeros in “Game of Thrones”, Thailand will witness cut-throat competition for its own political hot seat in an election scheduled for February 24. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073460-winter-is-coming-for-thai-politics-as-old-wine-offered-in-new-bottles/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 On International Migrants Day, a sea change for Thai fishing? By Jason Judd Special to The Nation Tomorrow, December 18, the world observes International Migrants Day. It’s a day to recognise the contributions and struggles of those who have left home in search of work that provides fair income and safe working conditions. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073461-on-international-migrants-day-a-sea-change-for-thai-fishing/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Severance pay needs to be even higher By The Nation The government made a fine gesture this past week, but more can be done to acknowledge labourers’ contributions It’s far too easy nowadays to take the good life for granted when what we should be doing instead is to be mindful of – and grateful to – our fellow citizens who toil to improve the roads, build the Skytrain connections and ensure we have a Wi-Fi connection. These products and services and so many more are due to the labour, both skilled and unskilled, that is too often ignored if not demeaned. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073462-severance-pay-needs-to-be-even-higher/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Selection of senators starts today Selection of senators, who will play a key role in shaping post-election Thai political future, began today with candidates in all 876 districts across the country selecting among themselves in their respective districts for preliminary lists of candidates to be moved up to provincial level for the second round of selection. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073463-selection-of-senators-starts-today/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Govt keen to develop provinces in upper northeast BANGKOK, 17th December (NNT) - The Thai government is introducing measures to bring about the development of a provincial cluster in the Upper Northeast, known as the "Sabai Di” Cluster, which comprises the five provinces of Udon Thani, Nong Khai, Nong Bua Lamphu, Loei, and Bueng Kan. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073464-govt-keen-to-develop-provinces-in-upper-northeast/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Thai Govt launches campaign to regain Chinese visitors’ confidence BANGKOK, 17th December (NNT) - Minister of Tourism and Sports Weerasak Kowsurat said this weekend that Thailand has initiated a number of measures to better balance, manage, and distribute visitor numbers and preserve the quality of tourism destinations in Thailand. In this regard, three measures are being taken. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073465-thai-govt-launches-campaign-to-regain-chinese-visitors’-confidence/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Thailand Yacht Show & RendezVous 2019 By The Phuket News Royal Phuket Marina will host the show Resulting from a fusion of Thailand’s three successful maritime events, Thailand Yacht Show & RendezVous will take place at the award-winning Royal Phuket Marina from 10-13th January 2019 and is set to become the biggest luxury event in the region. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073466-thailand-yacht-show-rendezvous-2019/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 North Korea condemns U.S. sanctions, warns denuclearization at risk By Hyunjoo Jin and Josh Smith U.S. and North Korean national flags are seen during the meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump andNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore June 12, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea on Sunday condemned the U.S. administration for stepping up sanctions and pressure on the nuclear-armed country, warning of a return to "exchanges of fire" and that disarming Pyongyang could be blocked forever. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073467-north korea condemns-us-sanctions-warns-denuclearization-at-risk/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Surachete doubles down on expelling illegal foreigners By The Thaiger “I want to keep the number at zero.” Immigration Bureau chief Surachate Hakparn is admitting that the frequent and highly public crackdowns on immigration suspects living in Thailand illegally is making other foreigners feel uncomfortable. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073468-surachete-doubles-down-on-expelling-illegal-foreigners/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 More than 40 injured in explosion in Japan's Sapporo: Kyodo A view of a site of an explosion at a bar in Sapporo, Japan, December 16, 2018 in this still image taken from a video obtained from social media. TWITTER/ @KEIBAPANDRA/via REUTERS TOKYO (Reuters) - More than 40 people were injured in an explosion on Sunday at a bar in Sapporo in northernJapan, Kyodo news agency reported. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073471-more-than-40-injured-in-explosion-in japans-sapporo-kyodo/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Canada is looking for a way out of big Saudi arms deal, says PM FILE PHOTO: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a news conference on the final day of the G20 leaders summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina December 1, 2018. REUTERS/Martin Acosta OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking in an interview that aired on Sunday, said for the first time that his Liberal government was looking for a way out of a multibillion-dollar arms deal with Saudi Arabia. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073473-canada-is-looking-for-a-way-out-of-big-saudi-arms-deal-says-pm/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 16, 2018 Author Share Posted December 16, 2018 Saudi Arabia denounces U.S. Senate position on Khashoggi - statement FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator holds a poster with a picture of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi outside the Saudi Arabia consulate in Istanbul, Turkey October 25, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal/File Photo CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry denounced "recent position of US senate" saying the Jamal Khashoggi incident is a crime that does not reflect the policy of the kingdom, in a statement carried by Saudi Press Agency late on Sunday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073475-saudi-arabia-denounces-us-senate-position-on-khashoggi-statement/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 17, 2018 Author Share Posted December 17, 2018 Britain's Labour will try to force parliament Brexit vote An anti-Brexit demonstrator wears a Union flag decorated with the stars of the EU flag opposite the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, December 12, 2018. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's main opposition Labour Party will do all it can to force the government to bring a vote on Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal to parliament next week, its election coordinator Andrew Gwynne said on Sunday. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073477-britains-labour-will-try-to-force-parliament brexit-vote / Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 17, 2018 Author Share Posted December 17, 2018 Future Forward unveils policies designed to change Thailand The Future Forward Party on Sunday formally unveiled a series of policies that its leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit claim will change the face of Thailand. The policies range from decentralization of the bureaucratic system and creating social equality to ending economic monopoly and military reform. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073479-future-forward-unveils-policies-designed-to-change-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 17, 2018 Author Share Posted December 17, 2018 Big Joke: African footballer red-carded over fake visa stamp from Nigeria Officers in Thailand's North-East acting on orders of immigration chief Lt-Gen Surachate Hakparn have arrested a Ghanaian footballer with a fake visa stamp. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073481-big-joke-african-footballer-red-carded-over-fake-visa-stamp-from-nigeria/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 17, 2018 Author Share Posted December 17, 2018 "Expensive" Phuket dead as a dodo this high season Picture: Facebook Jimmy Elizabeth Claims have been made that Phuket has priced itself out of the market. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073485-expensive-phuket-dead-as-a-dodo-this-high-season/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 17, 2018 Author Share Posted December 17, 2018 Vietnamese woman arrested in Nakhon Phanom with 22kg of ivory pieces By The Nation Picture: Banmuang A Vietnamese woman was arrested in Nakhon Phanom Sunday evening for allegedly smuggling 22 kilogrammes of cut ivory pieces and ivory ornaments from Laos. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073486-vietnamese-woman-arrested-in-nakhon-phanom-with-22kg-of-ivory-pieces/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted December 17, 2018 Author Share Posted December 17, 2018 Tour bus driver fined 5,000 baht and suspended after letting son have a go at the wheel Picture: Daily News The Department of Land Transport in Phuket responded to a social media post where a young boy was pictured on the lap of a tour bus driver. Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1073487-tour-bus-driver-fined-5000-baht-and-suspended-after-letting-son-have-a-go-at-the-wheel/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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