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Boost to infrastructure stressed in ways to grow Thai tourism

By The Nation

 

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Thailand must thrash out a master plan to modernise its travel and tourism infrastructure for continuous growth in its tourism revenue in the next decade, according to report released today(August 20) by travel technology company Amadeus in partnership with Thailand’s Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) and the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA).

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118772-boost-to-infrastructure-stressed-in-ways-to-grow-thai-tourism/

 

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Watch five-year-old Foo Fighters fan own the stage after he’s invited up by Dave Grohl

By John Earls

 

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Dave Grohl points the way to the stage Credit: Getty
 

That's some way to mark your first gig, Taylor.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118773-watch-five-year-old-foo-fighters-fan-own-the-stage-after-he’s-invited-up-by-dave-grohl/

 

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Forrest Gump trainers and Alien 'facehugger' among film items up for auction

 

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The screen matched running shoes and socks worn by Tom Hanks in the 1994 film Forrest Gump

 

Forrest Gump's trainers, a Jurassic Park T-Rex skull and a Batman batsuit are among several items of film memorabilia expected to fetch hundreds of thousands of pounds at auction.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118774-forrest-gump-trainers-and-alien-facehugger-among-film-items-up-for-auction/

 

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Home and Away actor Ben Unwin dies aged 41

 

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Unwin was nominated for an NTA in 1997 for most popular newcomer / GETTY IMAGES

 

Actor Ben Unwin, who played Jesse McGregor in Australian soap Home and Away, has died at the age of 41.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118775-home-and-away-actor-ben-unwin-dies-aged-41/

 

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Noodle seller, hubby caught trying to store huge haul of drugs

By Kriangkrai Rattana, Khanathit Srihirundaj
The Nation

 

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Police arrested a noodle seller and her husband for the possession of a million methamphetamine pills and 10 kilos of crystal meth or “ice” on August 20 at the Chiang Mai Agricultural Product Exhibition Centre, Provincial Police Region 5 Office’s investigation chief Pol Maj-General Supapol Prembutr told the press.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118776-noodle-seller-hubby-caught-trying-to-store-huge-haul-of-drugs/

 

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Health officials demand justice as they stand to lose in long run

By The Nation

 

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Nation/Korbphuk Phromrekha

 

Some 100 health officials gathered outside the Public Health Ministry’s headquarters in Nonthaburi province to demand that their service during the fiscal years of 2000 to 2003 be included in calculating their pensions and that their salaries be adjusted so they are more equal and fair.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118777-health-officials-demand-justice-as-they-stand-to-lose-in-long-run/

 

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Cabinet okays nominees for 36 posts, appoints 2 women as deputy spokespersons

By THE NATION

 

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Government spokeswoman Naruemol Phinyosinwat

 

The Cabinet ensured several political positions were filled, including those of two deputy government spokespersons, at its meeting on August 20.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118778-cabinet-okays-nominees-for-36-posts-appoints-2-women-as-deputy-spokespersons/

 

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British fugitives who fled to Thailand and allegedly started dealing cocaine arrested in Pattaya

 

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Image: Ruksiam News

 

Two British men wanted in the UK have been arrested in Pattaya.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1118790-british-fugitives-who-fled-to-thailand-and-allegedly-started-dealing-cocaine-arrested-in-pattaya/

 

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