webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Share Posted March 19, 2019 Best of British at Villa Market - 21 Feb - 20 March Visit the Villa Market website here Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Honest Bangkok taxi driver returns 400,000 baht to Danish tourist TNews A Bangkok taxi driver has been praised after returning a bag containing 400,000 baht to a Danish tourist. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090336-honest-bangkok-taxi-driver-returns-400000-baht-to-danish-tourist/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Loei woman returns home to find naked man under her bed - would be rapist flees without his clothes Picture: Workpoint News Workpoint News reported on the story of a 22 year old Loei woman - named only as "A" - who lives alone at a house in Ban Fak Loei, Muang district. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090338-loei-woman-returns-home-to-find-naked-man-under-her-bed-would-be-rapist-flees-without-his-clothes/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Law hunts down tycoon By The Nation Premchai sentenced to 16 months in jail but gets reprieve in black leopard case; lawyers to appeal guilty verdict Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090432-premchai-sentenced-to-16-months-in-jail-but-gets-reprieve-in-black-leopard-case/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 NCPO legacy will compromise human rights policies: analysts By Pratch Rujivanarom The Nation File photo Ensuring human rights protection and social justice will remain a big challenge for the next democratic administration due to the 20-year national strategy created by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) and its other legacies in the form of the Constitution and laws, analysts warn. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090433-ncpo-legacy-will-compromise-human-rights-policies-analysts/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 BOI nods to Bt2.28 tn investment By The Nation The Board of Investment (BOI) has approved investment proposals by both Thai and foreign firms of about Bt2.28 trillion for four years, with 54 per cent of them targeting the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090434-boi-nods-to-bt228-tn-investment/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 UPDATE: Going outdoors ‘still dangerous’ By Natthawat Laping, Kriangkrai Rattana, Nisanart Kanwalwong The Nation Chiang Mai remains smog-bound, but falls four places in list of world’s most polluted cities Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090375-chiang-mai-still-smog-bound-but-no-longer-world’s-most-polluted-city/?do=findComment&comment=13956204 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Songkhla association welcomes Cabinet approval of compensation scheme for decommissioned trawlers By Santiparp Ramasut The Nation Songkhla Fisheries Association head Suradech Nilubon on Tuesday thanked the Cabinet for recently approving a project to pay compensation to the owners of 305 so-called “white-red” trawlers. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090435-songkhla-association-welcomes-cabinet-approval-of-compensation-scheme-for-decommissioned-trawlers/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Children urged to read during school holidays By The Nation Related agencies have launched a campaign to encourage children to read during their school vacation, with reading touted as a means to ease tension and to fight depression. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090436-children-urged-to-read-during-school-holidays/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Revenge is Thailand’s incentive in China By Lerpong Amsa-ngiam The Nation Thitiphan Puangchan, Chanatip Songkrasin and Theerathon Bunmathan ahead of their departure for China on Tuesday. Three J-League players led by Consadole Sapporo star Chanatip Songkrasin will spearhead Thailand’s revenge mission over China when the two nations square off on Thursday at the China Cup in Nanning. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090437-revenge-is-thailand’s-incentive-in-china/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Thailand Post branches out into banking By JIRAPAN BOONNOON THE NATION Thailand Post has joined hands with 10 banks to provide money deposit services via its 1,200 branches and counter services nationwide. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090438-thailand-post-branches-out -into-banking/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Parties offer mixed bag of economic goodies By KWANCHAI RUNGFAPAISARN THE NATION AS ECONOMIC policies are among of the most salient promises for winning the hearts of voters in Sunday’s election poll, pundits and experts are analysing the proposals put forward by the political parties. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090439-parties-offer-mixed-bag-of-economic-goodies/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 You would be right to feel pessimistic about it By Tulsathit Taptim The Nation By the time we meet next week, Thailand will have changed. Or so it will seem. An election will have been held and the nation will have taken a big stride back towards civilian rule. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090440-you-would-be-right-to-feel-pessimistic-about-it/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Brexit and its impact on Thailand A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament on March 13, 2019 shows Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May responding to the result of a vote in the House of Commons in London on March 13, 2019 in which MPs signalled their opposition to leaving the EU with no deal. – British MPs signalled their opposition Wednesday to leaving the EU with no deal on March 29, in another blow to Prime Minister Theresa May’s authority which opens the door to Britain requesting a Brexit delay. /AFP PHOTO / MARK DUFFY / UK Parliament” Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090442-brexit-and-its-impact-on-thailand/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 French expat, pregnant Thai woman killed in motorbike collision in Rawai By The Phuket News Rawai Municipality rescue workers and police at the scene of the accident early this morning (Mar 19). Photo: Rawai Municipality rescue team PHUKET: Three people have died in a motorbike collision in Rawai early this morning (Mar 19), including a 48-year-old French expat and a Thai woman who was five months pregnant, police have reported. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090443-french-expat-pregnant-thai-woman-killed-in-motorbike-collision-in-rawai/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Mummy makeovers rising trend in medical tourism market By The Thaiger Mummy makeovers in Thailand? You may not have heard about this phenomenon but it’s a real thing in the medical tourism market. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090444-mummy-makeovers-rising-trend-in-medical-tourism-market/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 EGAT to open bidding for world’s largest hybrid power plant in May BANGKOK, 20 March 2019 (NNT) - The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) will open a bidding for a floating solar power plant and hydro power plant in hybrid systems at Sirindhorn dam in May. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090445-egat-to-open-bidding-for-world’s-largest-hybrid-power-plant-in-may/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 PM meets with Tak villagers during Friendship Bridge opening ceremony TAK, 20 March 2019 (NNT) - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha met with some 10,000 villagers of Tak province who welcomed him during the opening ceremony of a second Thailand-Myanmar Friendship Bridge. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090446-pm-prayut-meets-with-tak-villagers-during-friendship-bridge-opening-ceremony/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 UPDATE: Premchai gets 16 months in prison, acquitted of black panther carcass possession KANCHANABURI, 20 March 2019 (NNT) - The Thong Pha Phum Provincial Court has sentenced Italian-Thai Director Premchai Karnasuta to 16 months in jail for illegal possession of a dead pheasant and weapons, and supporting poaching. However, he was not sentenced for the possession of a black panther carcass while his 3 other associates were punished. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090432-premchai-sentenced-to-16-months-in-jail-but-gets-reprieve-in-black-leopard-case/?do=findComment&comment=13956309 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 May seeks Brexit delay after third vote on her deal is derailed By Guy Faulconbridge and Elizabeth Piper Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain March 14, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May will ask the European Union to delay Brexit by at least three months after her plan to hold a third vote on her fraught divorce deal was thrown into disarray by a surprise intervention from the speaker of parliament. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090448-may-seeks-brexit-delay-after-third-vote-on-her-deal-is-derailed/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Germany's Merkel ready to fight to last minute for orderly Brexit FILE PHOTO - German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a speech at the annual Global Solutions Summit in Berlin, Germany, March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday she would fight for an orderly Brexit right up until Britain's planned departure from the European Union on March 29. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090449-germanys merkel ready-to-fight-to-last-minute-for-orderly-brexit/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 Trump forges bond with Brazil's Bolsonaro in White House visit By Lisandra Paraguassu and Roberta Rampton Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump at the conclusion of a joint news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Brazil's new far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro forged a bond over their shared brand of conservative and populist politics on Tuesday, with Trump pledging to give more U.S. support to Brazil's global ambitions. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090450-trump-forges-bond-with-brazils-bolsonaro-in-white-house-visit/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 19, 2019 Author Share Posted March 19, 2019 U.S.-Russia talks on Venezuela stall over role of Maduro By Philip Pullella Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during his visit to the Hydroelectric Generation System on the Caroni River, near Ciudad Guayana, Bolivar State, Venezuela March 16, 2019. Miraflores Palace/Handout via REUTERS ROME (Reuters) - High-level U.S.-Russian talks on how to defuse Venezuela's crisis ended on Tuesday with the two sides still at odds over the legitimacy of President Nicolas Maduro. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090451-us-russia-talks-on-venezuela-stall-over-role-of-maduro/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 20, 2019 Author Share Posted March 20, 2019 Grandmother savaged to death by family's own pit bulls Picture: Sanool A daughter and her family returned home to find that her mother had been attacked by the family's six pit bull terriers. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090464-grandmother-savaged-to-death-by-familys-own-pit-bulls/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 20, 2019 Author Share Posted March 20, 2019 Stabbing at Sri Racha karaoke lounge Picture: Thai Rath Police were called to a Sri Racha, Chonburi, karaoke lounge last night after a man was stabbed following an altercation in the toilets. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090466-stabbing-at-sri-racha-karaoke-lounge/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 20, 2019 Author Share Posted March 20, 2019 Video: Dog dumped by owners runs after pick-up in vain Picture: Daily News Thousands of dog loving Thais were sharing a video of a dog chasing after a pick-up in Pattaya after it was apparently dumped by its owners. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090469-video-dog-dumped-by-owners-runs-after-pick-up-in-vain/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 20, 2019 Author Share Posted March 20, 2019 Boeing reshuffles top engineers amid 737 MAX crisis By Eric M. Johnson FILE PHOTO: An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight from Los Angeles approaches for landing at Reagan National Airport shortly after an announcement was made by the FAA that the planes were being grounded by the United States in Washington, U.S. March 13, 2019. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co's commercial airplane division, facing its biggest crisis in years following deadly crashes of its flagship 737 MAX aircraft, has brought in a new vice president of engineering while dedicating another top executive to the aircraft investigations, a company email showed on Tuesday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090470-boeing-reshuffles-top-engineers-amid-737-max-crisis/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 20, 2019 Author Share Posted March 20, 2019 San Francisco officials look to ban sale of e-cigarettes FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a Juul e-cigarette while walking in New York, U.S., September 27, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (Reuters) - San Francisco officials on Tuesday proposed legislation that would ban the sale of e-cigarettes from companies such as Juul until a review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, as part of the city's efforts to tackle underage vaping. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090471-san-francisco-officials-look-to-ban-sale-of-e-cigarettes/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 20, 2019 Author Share Posted March 20, 2019 Bangkok cabby fights back as passenger attempts daylight robbery A taxi driver fought back when a passenger produced a box cutter and attempted to rob him in a busy soi in the middle of the day in downtown Bangkok yesterday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090472-bangkok-cabby-fights-back-as-passenger-attempts-daylight-robbery/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted March 20, 2019 Author Share Posted March 20, 2019 Video: Knife wielding robber terrorizes staff at Nakorn Sawan 7-Eleven Picture: Daily News Muang district police in Nakorn Sawan were called after a man armed with a cleaver robbed a 7-Eleven branch in Pom Neung district of the north/central Thai city. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1090475-video-knife-wielding-robber-terrorizes-staff-at-nakorn-sawan-7-eleven/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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