webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Share Posted February 26, 2019 Supersports 10 Mile International Run Series Thailand 2019 comes to Phuket PHUKET, Thailand – A weekend of sporting fun the 5th Supersports 10 Mile International Run series Thailand 2018 Phuket Presented by Skechers. Held on 31st March, 2019 at the Thanyapura Health & Sports Resort, there was something for everyone with distances including a 500 metre Kids Run, 3 Mile (4.8km), 5 Mile (8km) and the iconic 10 Mile (16km) run, all part of a “Thailand series” concept that has seen the event grow to become one of Phuket& leading sports events. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1085731-supersports-10-mile-international-run-series-thailand-2019-comes-to-phuket/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 German man, 74, arrested for murdering teenage Thai wife after almost 10 years on the run A 74 year old German who is suspected of stabbing his teenage wife to death has been arrested after almost a decade on the run. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086582-german-man-74-arrested-for-murdering-teenage-thai-wife-after-almost-10-years-on-the-run/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 36 year old American man found dead in Chiang Mai hostel A 36 year old American man has been found dead at a hostel in Chiang Mai. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086576-36-year-old-american-man-found-dead-in-chiang-mai-hostel/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 11 Russians among 15 foreigners facing deportation for working illegally By The Phuket News All 15 now face deportation and being blacklisted from re-entering Thailand. Photo: Phuket Tourist Police PHUKET:-- Eleven Russians are among 15 foreigners who are facing deportation after being arrested for working illegally at an outlet in Chalong that specialises in traditional Thai herbs and medicines and targets Russian-speaking customers. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086580-11-russians-among-15-foreigners-facing-deportation-for-working-illegally/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Dutch fugitive wanted in his country for alleged human trafficking arrested in Chon Buri By Suriya Patathayo The Nation A 68-year-old man from the Netherlands, wanted for transnational human-trafficking crimes and who had been laying low in Thailand over the past decade, has been arrested in Chon Buri province, Immigration Bureau chief Pol Lt-General Surachet Hakpal told a press conference on Tuesday. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086552-dutch-fugitive-wanted-in-his-country-for-alleged-human-trafficking-arrested-in-chon-buri/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Prayut slams the door on prime minister debates By KAS CHANWANPEN THE NATION General Prayut Chan-o-cha Junta chief says his vision is clear and he finds no need to take part in these ‘political’ attacks DISMISSING growing calls to join the prime ministerial debates, junta chief General Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday said firmly that he attached no importance to these calls for him to outline his vision, arguing the debate stage was more about politics than policy discussions. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086609-prayut-slams-the-door-on-prime-minister-debates/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 ‘Dust Boy’ warns Chiang Mai air still ‘code red’ By Chularat Saengpassa The Nation Monks walks through smog in Mae Hong Son’s Muang district yesterday to collect morning alms. Mae Hong Son Opts for controlled burning ahead of ban. WITH HAZE continuing to choke many northern provinces yesterday, Chiang Mai University’s mobile “Dust Boy” monitors measured “code-red” levels of PM2.5 in several areas of the country’s second city. Code red covers levels above 90 micrograms per cubic metre of the most dangerous airborne particles. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086611-‘dust-boy’-warns-chiang-mai-air-still-‘code-red’/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Scania made commitment to Thailand market Scania, a Swedish heavy-duty truck maker, opens its new factory to assemble trucks and commercial vehicle in Bangkok Free Trade Zone recently. Swedish truck maker opens new assembly plant east of Bangkok, paving a sustainable and profitable road for local market, according to a press release. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086612-scania-made-commitment-to-thailand-market/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Cannabis users have 90 days to register for amnesty By THE NATION File photo // AFP PHOTO THOSE WHO use or possess cannabis have until May 19 to seek amnesty offered under just-introduced subordinate laws. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086614-cannabis-users-have-90-days-to-register-for-amnesty/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 UPDATE: Alleged leader of school attack makes tearful apology, says alcohol to blame By JESSADA CHANTHARAK, KORNKAMON AKSORNDECH THE NATION THE MAN accused of leading Sunday’s attack on students and teachers sitting an exam near a monk ordination ceremony has made a tearful apology and said alcohol was partly responsible for his behaviour. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086514-school-assault-alleged-leader-blames-alcohol-for-violence-in-tearful-apology/?do=findComment&comment=13885748 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 New proposal aims to extend child subsidy By THE NATION File photo LOW-INCOME earners will be provided with a monthly child-support subsidy of Bt600 for the child’s first six years if the Social Development and Human Security Ministry’s proposal gets the Cabinet’s approval. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086615-new-proposal-aims-to-extend-child-subsidy/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Activists tell NLA to stop its ‘mass production’ of laws ahead of polls By PRATCH RUJIVANAROM THE NATION THE CIVIL SECTOR is calling on the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) to stop the “mass production” of new laws as Thailand heads for its first election in five years, and pass the job on to the new elected government. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086616-activists-tell-nla-to-stop-its-‘mass-production’-of-laws-ahead-of-polls/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Best parts of the deferred Rice Bill should be retained: Farmers’ network By PIYAPORN WONGRUANG THE NATION File photo THE COUNTRY’S leading alternative farm advocacy group yesterday suggested that future parliamentarians retain the best parts of the scrapped Rice Bill while improving regulations that would otherwise give an advantage to big agro firms. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086617-best-parts-of-the-deferred-rice-bill-should-be-retained-farmers’-network/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Things we’ve learned so far from the election campaign By Tulsathit Taptim The Nation With a month to go, election posters and key political developments are telling us a lot about what to expect. Signs of things to come are everywhere, if you know where to look. Here’s what’s been seen so far on the streets and in the media: Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086619-things-we’ve-learned-so-far-from-the-election-campaign/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Major parties optimistic about Thailand’s future after election Representatives of six political parties at the forum on Thailand’s political future organized by Thai PBS on Monday night. Representatives of six major political parties taking part in a debate forum organized by Thai PBS on Monday night expressed optimism that Thailand will see a smooth political transition after the March-24 general election. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086620-major-parties-optimistic-about-thailand’s-future-after-election/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 May's Brexit deal, no-deal or delay? British PM offers lawmakers a choice By William James, Kylie MacLellan and Elizabeth Piper Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May is seen outside of Downing Street in London, Britain, February 26, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday offered lawmakers the chance to vote in two weeks for a potentially disorderly no-deal Brexit or to delay Britain's exit from the European Union if her attempt to ratify a divorce agreement fails. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086621-mays brexit deal-no-deal-or-delay-british-pm-offers-lawmakers-a-choice/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 Trump and Kim to meet for dinner at colonial-era Hanoi hotel By Jeff Mason and Khanh Vu U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Noi Bai Airport for the US-DPRK summit in Hanoi, Vietnam February 26, 2019. REUTERS/Kham/Pool HANOI (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un begin their second summit in less than a year in the Vietnamese capital on Wednesday, with the U.S. side seeking tangible steps by North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons program. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086623-trump-and-kim-to-meet-for-dinner-at-colonial-era-hanoi-hotel/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 U.S. denied tens of thousands more visas in 2018 due to travel ban: data By Yeganeh Torbati FILE PHOTO: International travelers (reflected in a closed door) arrive on the day that U.S. President Donald Trump's limited travel ban, approved by the U.S. Supreme Court, goes into effect, at Logan Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., June 29, 2017. REUTERS/Brian Snyder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department refused more than 37,000 visa applications in 2018 due to the Trump administration's travel ban, up from less than 1,000 the previous year when the ban had not fully taken effect, according to agency data released on Tuesday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086624-us-denied-tens-of-thousands-more-visas-in-2018-due-to-travel-ban-data/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 U.S. House Democrats introduce sweeping 'Medicare for All' bill By Yasmeen Abutaleb FILE PHOTO: An emergency sign points to the entrance to Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, California, U.S. March 23, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled an ambitious proposal on Tuesday to move all Americans into the government's Medicare health insurance program, tapping into public frustration over the rising cost of healthcare that has become a key issue for the party as it seeks to gain control of Congress and the White House in 2020. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086625-us-house-democrats-introduce-sweeping-medicare-for-all-bill/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 26, 2019 Author Share Posted February 26, 2019 U.S. House advances bill rejecting Trump's border wall emergency By Susan Cornwell and Richard Cowan U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), flanked by Representative Joaquin Castro (D-TX) (L) and House Democrats hold a news conference about their proposed resolution to terminate U.S. President Trump's Emergency Declaration on the southern border with Mexico, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S. February 25, 2019. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, ignoring White House veto threats, moved toward passage of legislation to terminate President Donald Trump’s proclaimed national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border, in what would be a stinging rejection of his proposed wall there. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086626-us-house-advances-bill-rejecting-trumps-border-wall-emergency/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Trump's ex-fixer Cohen to offer new Russia details to Congress: source By Nathan Layne, Ginger Gibson and Mark Hosenball FILE PHOTO: Michael Cohen, U.S. President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, exits the United States Courthouse after sentencing at the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., Dec. 12, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen will tell lawmakers on Wednesday that Trump asked him several times about a proposed skyscraper project in Moscow long after he secured the Republican presidential nomination, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086627-trumps-ex-fixer-cohen-to-offer-new-russia-details-to-congress-source/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Iran's Rouhani stands by moderate ally Zarif after surprise resignation By Parisa Hafezi and Babak Dehghanpisheh U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (R) meets with Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, U.S., April 19, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid DUBAI/GENEVA (Reuters) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani held back from accepting the resignation of his foreign minister on Tuesday, standing by a moderate ally long targeted by hardliners in internal factional struggles over a 2015 nuclear deal with the West. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086629-irans-rouhani-stands-by-moderate-ally-zarif-after-surprise-resignation/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 "Drunk" Brit with prosthetic arm caused Pattaya accident - Thai media Picture: Sanook Thai media reported that the Toyota Fortuner that slammed into a line of motorbikes injuring many people yesterday was driven by a British man. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086632-drunk-brit-with-prosthetic-arm-caused-pattaya-accident-thai-media/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Italian/Thai couple found dead - sister says it was because plans for life in Italy fell through Picture: Sanook Sanook reported that a 52 year old Italian man and his 43 year old Thai bride were found dead in their bedroom of a house in Bang Yai, Nonthaburi on Saturday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086635-italianthai-couple-found-dead-sister-says-it-was-because-plans-for-life-in-italy-fell-through/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Department store staffer arrested for multiple credit card fraud Picture: Sanook Sanook reported that a Chonburi man had admitted to ripping off customers using credit cards at a leading Chonburi department store. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086636-department-store-staffer-arrested-for-multiple-credit-card-fraud/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Chiang Mai: Two kindergarten kids crushed to death as school bus reverses over them Picture: Thai Rath Two six year olds died on their way home from kindergarten on Tuesday after a school bus reversed over them . Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086638-chiang-mai-two-kindergarten-kids-crushed-to-death-as-school-bus-reverses-over-them/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Dog owner says he has run out of money - can't keep paying after savage attack on three year old Picture: Daily News The owner of a pack of dogs that savagely attacked a three year old in Sri Racha has said he has run out of money. He has already paid over 100,000 baht for the victim's treatment. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086642-dog-owner-says-he-has-run-out-of-money-cant-keep-paying-after-savage-attack-on-three-year-old/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Tesla's Musk must address SEC contempt bid as he calls agency 'broken' By Jonathan Stempel and Vibhuti Sharma FILE PHOTO: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk participates in a "fireside chat" at the National League of Cities (NLC) 2018 City Summit in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 8, 2018. REUTERS/Kyle Grillot NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk to explain by March 11 why he should not be held in contempt for violating his fraud settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086644-teslas musk must-address-sec-contempt-bid-as-he-calls-agency-broken/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Pattaya: Quick thinking action by motorcyclist helps save Chinese tourists Picture: The Pattaya News The quick thinking actions of a foundation rescue worker helped save 23 Chinese tourists after their tour bus burst into flames. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086648-pattaya-quick-thinking-action-by-motorcyclist-helps-save-chinese-tourists/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted February 27, 2019 Author Share Posted February 27, 2019 Thailand's TMB and Thanachart bank sign $4 billion merger MOU FILE PHOTO - The logo of Thanachart Bank is pictured at an exhibition hall in Bangkok, Thailand, May 12, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's TMB Bank said on Tuesday it signed a non-binding agreement to merge with Thanachart Bank in a deal worth up to 140 billion baht ($4.47 billion), which would make the new entity the sixth largest bank in the country. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1086652-thailands-tmb-and-thanachart-bank-sign-4-billion-merger-mou/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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