webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Major water supply outage to hit north of Phuket Town By The Phuket News The water outage will affected a slew of major areas across the island north of Phuket Town. Image: PEA PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Waterworks Authority (PWA) has announced that the mains water supply will be shut off across a large part of the island north of Phuket Town on Friday (July 26) due to a power blackout affecting pump stations. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113657-major-water-supply-outage-to-hit-north-of-phuket-town/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Immigration checking bank accounts? Officers undergo training in "money laundering" Picture: Sophon Cable TV An Immigration seminar in Pattaya was training officers in how to spot money laundering and how they could apply the law. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113659-immigration-checking-bank-accounts-officers-undergo-training-in-money-laundering/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 MFA informs media of 52nd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting’s key issues BANGKOK, 24th July 2019 (NNT) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by Director-General of the Department of ASEAN Affairs, Dr. Suriya Jindawong, has informed both the Thai and interantional news media that the 52nd ASEAN Foreign Minister’s Meeting, will be held from 29th July to 3rd August, during which the key issues will cover four topics and be aimed at benefitting all members. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113660-mfa-informs-media-of-52nd-asean-foreign-ministers’-meeting’s-key-issues/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Man stabbed for "just looking at group of young men" Thai caption: Stabbed for just looking at people Police were called to the entrance to a housing estate in Bang Poo, Samut Prakan early this morning after reports of a stabbing. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113662-man-stabbed-for-just-looking-at-group-of-young-men/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 London heatwave: Tips for getting to sleep Paragraph Record for hottest July day may be broken on Thursday David Buckley Londoners are bracing themselves for some of the hottest July days ever experienced in the capital Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113666-london-heatwave-tips-for-getting-to-sleep/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Five arrested in five days for drugs, gun at a temple car park By Eakkapop Thongtub The raids netted more than half a kilo of crystal ice and more than 20,000 meth pills. Photo: Phuket Provincial Police PHUKET: Raids by Phuket police have netted five suspects in five days and resulted in more than half a kilo of crystal ice and more than 20,000 meth pills being seized, as well as one man arrested carrying a loaded handgun in a temple car park in Phuket Town. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113668-five-arrested-in-five-days-for-drugs-gun-at-a-temple-car-park/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 "Wives of foreigners" fall victim to massive Ponzi scheme on Koh Samui Picture: Manager Online Manager reported that the Thai wives of foreigners living on Koh Samui were among 200 people who had lost 120 million baht in a Ponzi or pyramid share scheme. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113673-wives-of-foreigners-fall-victim-to-massive-ponzi-scheme-on-koh-samui/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Huge "crystal ball" dug out of construction site in Chonburi Thai caption: Mystery lump Reporters went to a pipe laying site in Don Hua Lor, Chonburi after a mechanical digger operator unearthed a mystery object. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113676-huge-crystal-ball-dug-out-of-construction-site-in-chonburi/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Video: Nutty Thai driving as three students carved up on south Thailand road video screenshot Dash cam footage posted to Facebook showed yet another example of terrible Thai driving. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113680-video-nutty-thai-driving-as-three-students-carved-up-on-south-thailand-road/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Morning fire in Patong destroys workers camp By The Thaiger PHOTOS: Newshawk Phuket At about 9 am this morning, a fire started at a construction workers’ camp in Patong, destroying about 18 units. Both Burmese and Thai workers were living in the camp. There was no one at the camp at the time as they’d all headed off to work for the day. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113705-morning-fire-in-patong-destroys-workers-camp/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Watchdog slams Prayut policy statement for lack of rights ambition By The Nation Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-Cha prepares for a photo session with his new Cabinet members. New York-based Human Rights Watch has slammed the policy statement prepared by the new Prayut Chan-o-cha led government for presentation to Parliament on July 25, accusing it of failing to provide a pathway for restoring respect for human rights after five years of military rule. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113706-watchdog-slams-prayut-policy-statement-for-lack-of-rights-ambition/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Irrigation department at work on drought relief in the North By The Nation Photo by: The Nation The Royal Irrigation Department said it is helping provide relief to drought affected areas in the upper northern region while encouraging residents to save water. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113707-irrigation-department-at-work-on-drought-relief-in-the-north/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Foreigners beware! Big Oud's "smart van" is coming for you! Picture: Thai Rat Immigration in the northern Thai province of Nong Bua Lamphu proudly showed off their latest weapon in the war against illegal foreigners. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113710-foreigners-beware-big-ouds-smart-van-is-coming-for-you/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Yingluck expresses sympathy for drought-hit farmers By The Nation Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday expressed sympathy for farmers suffering during the country’s drought. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113712-yingluck-expresses-sympathy-for-drought-hit-farmers/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Alleged major drug dealer arrested in Lop Buri By The Nation Police Wednesday morning arrested an alleged major drug dealer in Lop Buri after the authorities discovered some Bt200 million to Bt300 million circulating in his bank accounts. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113715-alleged-major-drug-dealer-arrested-in-lop-buri/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Two BMA deputy governors appointed By The Nation Bangkok Metropolitan Administration governor Aswin Kwanmuang on Tuesday appointed two new deputies to replace the two who resigned earlier this week. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113718-two-bma-deputy-governors-appointed/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Controversial resort sits illegally on parkland, parks director tells minister By The Nation File Photo The 88 Garmonte Resort in Nakhon Ratchasima’s Wang Nam Kheow district is being accused of allegedly being built illegally on forestland of Thap Lan National Park. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113724-korat-controversial-resort-sits-illegally-on-parkland-parks-director-tells-minister/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 5 million meth pills seized in Chiang Rai By The Nation Police and rangers intercepted an attempt to smuggle 5 million methamphetamine pills from Myanmar into Chiang Rai early Wednesday but two suspected couriers fled. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113730-5-million-meth-pills-seized-in-chiang-rai/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Takhiantia tells new residents to stop complaining about slow development PATTAYA:--Takhiantia’s mayor asked residents to stop complaining about the slow pace of the development in Moo 5 village. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113723-takhiantia-tells-new-residents-to-stop-complaining-about-slow-development/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Thailand’s plastic-filled seas claim another endangered turtle PATTAYA:--Pattaya – Thailand’s plastic-filled oceans claimed another endangered sea turtle that confused trash for food. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113717-thailand’s-plastic-filled-seas-claim-another-endangered-turtle/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ASEAN NOW Sales Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 199 THB Special Set at V8 Diner Bangkok More info: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113732-199-thb-special-set-at-v8-diner-bangkok/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Nongprue cracks down on illegal trash dumpers PATTAYA:--Nongprue dispatched undercover officers to catch people illegally dumping trash on public property. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113719-nongprue-cracks-down-on-illegal-trash-dumpers/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted July 24, 2019 Author Share Posted July 24, 2019 Defiant developer claims Pattaya ‘envelopes’ allow closed building site to open as parking lot PATTAYA:--A developer barred from constructing a new building next to the South Pattaya flood-drainage canal has turned the property into a parking lot, claiming he’s paying a local official to allow it. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113720-defiant-developer-claims-pattaya-‘envelopes’-allow-closed-building-site-to-open-as-parking-lot/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 Retired teacher shoots dead underage lover, turns gun on himself: police By The Nation The bodies of a retired teacher and 14-year-old student were found side-by-side on a bed of at a Khon Kaen resort with bullet wounds to their heads in what police believe is a murder and suicide stemming from jealousy. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113761-retired-teacher-shoots-dead-underage-lover-turns-gun-on-himself-police/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 Don grateful to China, Laos for opening Mekong dams By The Nation Mekong River--picture MRC Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai lauded China and Laos for releasing water from the Jinghong and Xayaburi dams to help relieve the drought crisis in the Mekong Basin. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113762-don-grateful-to-china-laos-for-opening-mekong-dams/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 Irrigation department at work on drought relief in the North By The Nation Photo by: The Nation The Royal Irrigation Department said it is helping provide relief to drought affected areas in the upper northern region while encouraging residents to save water. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113764-irrigation-department-at-work-on-drought-relief-in-the-north/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 Prayut relaxed about pressure on new government in coming debate By THE NATION Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha displayed a carefree attitude on Wednesday when asked about the pressure his new government could expect to face when its policies are outlined to parliament on Thursday and Friday. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113766-prayut-relaxed-about-pressure-on-new-government-in-coming-debate/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 Arrest warrants 'to be issued soon' for seven over fatal student brawl By Kornkamon Aksorndech The Nation Arrest warrants are expected to be issued soon for seven current students and alumnus of Samut Prakan Technological College over the fatal shooting on Monday (July 22) of a Bangkok College of Industrial Technology student in Bangkok's Bang Na district, Metropolitan Police Division 5 chief Pol Maj-General Mongkol Warunno said on Wednesday morning. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113767-arrest-warrants-to-be-issued-soon-for-seven-over-fatal-student-brawl/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 Woman arrested in Phuket for B10mn farmer investment fraud By Eakkapop Thongtub Hunsaa Punjoo, arrested in Phuket, has been taken to Bangkok for further questioning. Photo: Royal Thai Police Crime Suppression Division (CSD) PHUKET:-- A 46-year-old woman from Songkhla has been arrested in Phuket for fraud and money laundering after conning three people into donating about B10 million to help a needy farmer, police have reported. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113768-woman-arrested-in-phuket-for-b10mn-farmer-investment-fraud/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted July 24, 2019 Share Posted July 24, 2019 China warns of war in case of move toward Taiwan independence By Michael Martina FILE PHOTO: A demonstrator holds flags of Taiwan and the United States in support of Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during an stop-over after her visit to Latin America in Burlingame, California, U.S., January 14, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) - China warned on Wednesday that it was ready for war if there was any move toward Taiwan’s independence, accusing the United States of undermining global stability and denouncing its arms sales to the self-ruled island. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1113769-china-warns-of-war-in-case-of-move-toward-taiwan-independence/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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