rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Share Posted January 19, 2019 Villa Market special offers 27 Dec 2018 - 23 Jan 2019 Find out more: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1077008-villa-market-special-offers-27-dec-2018-23-jan-2019/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted January 19, 2019 Share Posted January 19, 2019 Swiss man accused of theft and overstaying visa faces deportation By Kamthon Kongsombat The Nation Image: Siamrath The Immigration Bureau plans to blacklist and deport a Swiss man who overstayed his visa and is also accused of series of thefts in Nongkhai and Phuket provinces. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1078991-swiss-man-accused-of-theft-and-overstaying-visa-faces-deportation/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted January 19, 2019 Share Posted January 19, 2019 Low pressure from China will confine air pollution in Bangkok for next 7 days Air pollution in and around Bangkok is expected to remain bad if not worse in the next seven days due to the onset of low pressure from China which will keep PM2.5 dust particles hovering in the area from spreading out, said Deputy Prime Minister Chatchai Sarikulya. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1078955-low-pressure-from-china-will-confine-air-pollution-in-bangkok-for-next-7-days/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted January 19, 2019 Share Posted January 19, 2019 Drunk cycling will soon be considered legal offence with 500 baht fine Drunk bicyclists who are currently immune to litigation because there is no law to make drunk cycling an offence will in the near future face a fine of 500 baht under a new traffic bill which passed the first reading of the National Legislative Assembly on Thursday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1078952-drunk-cycling-will-soon-be-considered-legal-offence-with-500-baht-fine/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted January 19, 2019 Share Posted January 19, 2019 Too many monkeys: Hua Hin to sterilize 1,200 Macaques By Pravit Rojanaphruk, Senior Staff Writer A tourist pours a bucket of slop onto a swarm of monkeys in Hua Hin in an undated photo. Photo: Matichon HUA HIN — Hua Hin city will spend 1.2 million baht to sterilize 1,200 macaque monkeys in a bid to control their growing population. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1078993-too-many-monkeys-hua-hin-to-sterilize-1200-macaques/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 U.S. special counsel disputes report Trump told lawyer to lie By Karen Freifeld and David Morgan FILE PHOTO: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listens as his personal attorney Michael Cohen delivers remarks on his behalf during a campaign stop at the New Spirit Revival Center church in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, U.S. September 21, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Special Counsel Robert Mueller's office on Friday disputed a report in BuzzFeed News that President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen said Trump directed him to lie to Congress. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079025-us-special-counsel-disputes-report-trump-told-lawyer-to-lie/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 UK PM May makes no change to demands in talks with EU leaders - report FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May makes a statement following winning a confidence vote, after Parliament rejected her Brexit deal, outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, January 16, 2019. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May made no change to her demands in talks with European Union leaders despite her Brexit plan being defeated by British lawmakers earlier this week, the Telegraph newspaper reported on Friday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079026-uk-pm-may-makes-no-change-to-demands-in-talks-with-eu-leaders-report/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Colombia asks Cuba to capture ELN leaders after attack on police academy By Helen Murphy Police and security personnel work at the scene where a car bomb exploded, according to authorities, in Bogota, Colombia January 17, 2019. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's ELN rebel group was responsible for the car bomb attack against a police academy that killed at least 21 and injured dozens, President Ivan Duque said on Friday, making it almost impossible peace talks with the insurgent group can soon restart. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079027-colombia-asks-cuba-to-capture-eln-leaders-after-attack-on-police-academy/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Hundreds of Central American migrants enter Mexico with few checks By Sofia Menchu People belonging to a caravan of migrants from Honduras en route to the United States, walk at the border crossing to Mexico in Hidalgo, Mexico, January 18, 2019. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas TAPACHULA, Mexico (Reuters) - Hundreds of mostly Honduran migrants entered southern Mexico on Friday, joining around 1,000 other people from Central America who crossed a day earlier and putting to the test Mexico's vows to guarantee the safe and orderly flow of people. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079029-hundreds-of-central-american-migrants-enter-mexico-with-few-checks/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Ex-mistress of 'El Chapo' says she was 'traumatized' by tunnel escape By Brendan Pierson Lucero Guadalupe Sanchez Lopez, girlfriend (3rd R) of accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman (R), testifies as Guzman's defense attorney Eduardo Balarezo (C) and prosecutor Anthony Nardozzi listen, in this courtroom sketch in Brooklyn federal court, in New York City, U.S. January 17, 2019. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former mistress of accused Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman told jurors in his U.S. trial on Thursday she was "traumatized" after a harrowing 2014 escape from one of his safehouses with Mexican marines in hot pursuit. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079030-ex-mistress-of-el-chapo-says-she-was-traumatized-by-tunnel-escape/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Trump, North Korea's Kim to hold second summit in late February By David Brunnstrom and Matt Spetalnick FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un shake hands after signing documents during a summit at the Capella Hotel on the resort island of Sentosa, Singapore June 12, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in late February but will maintain economic sanctions on Pyongyang, the White House said on Friday after Trump met Pyongyang's top nuclear negotiator. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079032-trump-north-koreas-kim-to-hold-second-summit-in-late-february/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Premier League to take legal action over pirate channel FILE PHOTO: World Cup 2018 final match, being pirated by beoutQ as seen at beIN Media Group's anti-piracy lab in Doha, Qatar, in this undated handout image, obtained by Reuters on December 18, 2018. beIN Media Group/Handout via REUTERS (Reuters) - England's Premier League has appointed legal counsel to take action in Saudi Arabia against illegal pirate channel "beoutQ". Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079035-premier-league-to-take-legal-action-over-pirate-channel/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Two monks shot to death in an ambush in Narathiwat By The Nation Two monks were killed while two others seriously injured after militants armed with war weapons opened fires on them at their temple in Narathiwat's Sungai Padi district on Friday night. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079039-two-monks-shot-to-death-in-an-ambush-in-narathiwat/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 PM condemns attack after two monks shot dead in Narathiwat By The Nation Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has condemned the latest violence in Narathiwat in which two monks were gunned down and some others injured on Friday night. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079040-pm-condemns-attack-after-two-monks-shot-dead-in-narathiwat/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Asean ministers fail to reach consensus on Indo Pacific Strategy By Supalak Ganjanakhundee The Nation, Chiang Mai Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi at the retreat meeting in Chiang Mai on Friday Asean foreign ministers failed to reach a consensus on a common approach to the Indo Pacific Strategy on Friday and commissioned senior officials to revise the Indonesia-drafted proposal. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079047-asean-ministers-fail-to-reach-consensus-on-indo-pacific-strategy/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Big talk but little action on Rohingya By Supalak Ganjanakhundee The Nation Weekend Chiang Mai Asean foreign ministers met in Chiang Mai on Friday, and the topic of resolving the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar was on top of the agenda. Photo courtesy of Asean Foreign Ministers' Retreat Though the crisis was subject of intense discussion discussed at the Asean meet, few decisions were made Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079049-big-talk-but-little-action-on-rohingya/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Rising to the occasion By Lerpong Amsa-ngiam The Nation Weekend Rising to the occasion: Thailand’s footballers, seen here training in Al Ain, are being urged to lift their goals by coach Sirisak Yodyadthai. Thailand coach tells players to believe they can reach Cup quarters. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079050-rising-to-the-occasion/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Going To The Polls By PRADIT PHULSARIKIJ NATION GRAPHICS Since becoming a constitutional monarchy in 1932, Thailand has seen 27 general elections. The first one took place in November 1933. The latest was held in February 2014, although it was later declared unconstitutional by the court. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079052-going-to-the-polls/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 REPORT: Let’s nail down SMOG CAUSES By PRATCH RUJIVANAROM THE NATION WEEKEND THERE ARE MULTIPLE SOURCES OF BANGKOK’S ANNUAL STRANGULATION, EXPERTS POINT OUT, AND WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND HOW EACH ONE CONTRIBUTES Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079053-report-let’s-nail-down-smog-causes/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Thinking big requires TALENT to drive goals By Asina Pornwasin The Nation Weekend Rungroj “Krating” Poonpol KBTG AIMS TO GET THE BEST PEOPLE TO TO FULFIL ITS QUEST TO BECOME A TECH FORCE IN THE REGION Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079056-thinking-big-requires-talent-to-drive-goals/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 REPORT: Diesel combustion drives this PM2.5 mess, said PCD latest study By PIYAPORN WONGRUANG THE NATION WEEKEND THAI AND MUNICIPAL authorities mounted a successful campaign years ago to control air pollution involving PM10 – particulate matter 10 microns in diameter or more. The problem since then – one that’s steadily worsening and more difficult to curb – is PM2.5. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079057-report-diesel-combustion-drives-this-pm25-mess-said-pcd-latest-study/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Man slain in Saphan Hin street shooting By Eakkapop Thongtub Theerasak Sae-Ong, 30, was shot dead on Rattanakosin 200 Pi Rd early this morning (Jan 19). Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub PHUKET: Police are investigating the slaying of a local councillor’s son in a street shooting near Saphan Hin early this morning (Jan 19). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079058-man-slain-in-saphan-hin-street-shooting/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Deadly Narathiwat temple attack a war crime, says HRW By The Nation Human Rights Watch on Saturday said the deadly attack on civilians in a place of worship in Narathiwat province is a war crime. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079062-deadly-narathiwat-temple-attack-a-war-crime-says-hrw/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Thai retail groups petition PM for multiple duty-free concessions FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of King Power Group, the nation's largest duty free retailer, is seen in Bangkok, Thailand April 28, 2016. REUTERS/Jorge Silva BANGKOK (Reuters) - Retail groups in Thailand on Friday petitioned Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha for the upcoming duty-free auction at the country's key airport to be held as multiple concessions, instead of a master concession. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079066-thai-retail-groups-petition-pm-for-multiple-duty-free-concessions/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 NLA approves new Land Traffic Act Itiporn Lakarnchua BANGKOK – Thailand’s National Legislative Assembly (NLA) has passed a draft Land Traffic Act that would revamp ticket issuing, fine payment and license confiscation. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079069-nla-approves-new-land-traffic-act/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Waiver of visa-on-arrival fees to boost Chinese New Year tourism Thammarat Thadaphrom BANGKOK - The exemption of fees for visa on arrival is expected to draw more Chinese tourists to Thailand during the Lunar New Year festive season. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079072-waiver-of-visa-on-arrival-fees-to-boost-chinese-new-year-tourism/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Fisheries Dept: bright future in local fisheries Na-ark Rojanasuvan BANGKOK - Thailand’s Fisheries Department expects a bright future in the local fisheries industry after the European Commission took Thailand off its group of "warned countries" in recognition of its “progress” in tackling illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079073-fisheries-dept-bright-future-in-local-fisheries/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 GONE TO GROUND Fugitive speedboat killer Jack Shepherd ‘is hiding from justice in remote village in Thailand’ By Aletha Adu SPEEDBOAT killer Jack Shepherd may be hiding in a remote Thailand village to escape justice, it has been suggested. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079074-gone-to-ground-fugitive-speedboat-killer-jack-shepherd-‘is-hiding-from-justice-in-remote-village-in-thailand’/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Sony's RCA parts ways with R. Kelly after abuse uproar - media reports By Jill Serjeant FILE PHOTO: U.S. vocalist, songwriter and producer R. Kelly performs on the final day of the St Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival at Pigeon Island National Landmark, in St. Lucia, May 12, 2013. REUTERS/Andrea De Silva/File Photo LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - R. Kelly has parted ways with his Sony Music-owned <6758.T> RCA record label, Billboard magazine, Variety and the New York Times reported on Friday, and he no longer appears on the roster of artists on RCA's website. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079187-sonys-rca-parts-ways-with-r-kelly-after-abuse-uproar-media-reports/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted January 19, 2019 Author Share Posted January 19, 2019 Feminist strippers win fight to keep UK club open By Sonia Elks A go-go dancer performs at a club in New York June 15, 2005. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton SS - RP6DRNASORAA LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A strip club in Britain has won a battle to remain open after local authorities were told many of the dancers who work there are feminists. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1079188-feminist-strippers-win-fight-to-keep-uk-club-open/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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