webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Waipote stripped of MP status, faces arrest to serve time in prison Palang Pracharat MP for Kamphaeng Phet province Pol Lt-Gen Waipote Arpornrat has lost his Member of Parliament (MP) status after the Supreme Court upheld the 4 year prison sentence handed down by the Appeals Court for his involvement in the disruption of the ASEAN Summit in Pattaya in 2009. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123026-waipote-stripped-of-mp-status-faces-arrest-to-serve-time-in-prison/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Hunt on for son-in-law who shot wife's father who came to his daughter's aid Thai caption: Son-in-law killed his wife's father Police in Singburi are hunting a 28 year old man after he shot and killed his father-in-law. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123029-hunt-on-for-son-in-law-who-shot-wifes-father-who-came-to-his-daughters-aid/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Fire engulfs Bangkok shophouse By The Nation A fire broke out and swept through a shophouse selling and storing garments in Bangkok’s Bobae market area late Wednesday night, police said. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123032-fire-engulfs-bangkok-shophouse/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Koh Panyee residents vote not to pay ‘river encroachment’ fee By The Nation The residents of Koh Panyee in Phang Nga’s Muang district voted on Thursday to refuse to pay fees to the Harbour Department for building houses and shops encroaching on a river on the island, a popular tourist destination. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123033-koh-panyee-residents-vote-not-to-pay-‘river-encroachment’-fee/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Good news on the way for dilapidated Chiang Mai 700 Years Stadium Thai caption: The magic is over Sanook reported that the main stadium at the "Chiang Mai 700 Years" complex in Mae Rim is in urgent need of repair. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123034-good-news-on-the-way-for-dilapidated chiang-mai-700-years-stadium/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Chiang Mai: Illegal dental clinic raided after complaints from parents Picture: Manager Online Police and public health authorities armed with a warrant raided an illegal dental clinic in downtown Chiang Mai yesterday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123036-chiang-mai-illegal-dental-clinic-raided-after-complaints-from-parents/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 "Middle Eastern" fraudster hunted now in Chiang Mai after thefts in Phitsanuloke Picture: Manager Online Police and immigration officials in Phitsanuloke went to a local market after the suspicious behavior of a foreign man featured online. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123042-middle-eastern-fraudster-hunted-now-in-chiang-mai-after-thefts-in-phitsanuloke/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Good news coming for expats regarding 90 day reporting - TM 28 and TM 30 being discussed Friday Picture: Daily News Thai media has reported that foreigners will be happy with a new online application for ninety day reporting or TM 47. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123044-good-news-coming-for-expats-regarding-90-day-reporting-tm-28-and-tm-30-being-discussed-friday/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 BREAKING Immigration chief: TM 30 law is outdated and needs to change Thai immigration chief Lt-Gen Sompong Chingduang has told BBC Thai that the 1979 TM 30 law is outdated and needs to change. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123047-immigration-chief-tm-30-law-is-outdated-and-needs-to-change/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Pattaya: Police crack down on illegal opening; Possible setback for minister Phiphat's plans video screenshot Ruk Siam News reported that a large contingent of Pattaya police gathered at 4 am to enforce closing hours in the resort's pubs and clubs. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123058-pattaya-police crack-down-on-illegal-opening-possible-setback-for-minister-phiphats-plans/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Thai exports drop by less than that of competitors: Trade office By The Nation Pimchanok Despite the baht appreciating to Bt31.39 per US dollar as of the end of August, a 2.2 per cent bump over the same period of 2018, Thailand’s overall exports are stronger than those of jurisdictions with weakened currency, including South Korea, the UK, Taiwan and Malaysia, according to the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) of the Ministry of Commerce. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123075-thai-exports-drop-by-less-than-that-of-competitors-trade-office/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Clampdown on pirated goods coming: Commerce minister By The Nation Jurin Laksanawisit, the deputy prime minister and commerce minister, on Thursday presided over the destruction of goods that infringed on intellectual property. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123077-clampdown-on-pirated-goods-coming-commerce-minister/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 First escapee croc appears as floods linger in five provinces By The Nation Five provinces in the Northeast remained flooded on Thursday, while elsewhere one of the nasty by-products of the annual deluges appeared – a crocodile loosed by floodwaters from the farm where it was raised. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123078-first-escapee-croc-appears-as-floods-linger-in-five-provinces/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 IUCN officials conduct biodiversity survey of Khao Phanoen Thung in Phetchaburi province Photo from www.thailandtourismdirectory.go.th Officials from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), accompanied by Thai government representatives, are due to visit Khao Phanoen Thung, a forested mountain in the Kaeng Krachan national park, as part of their mission to gather data for inclusion in an updated report to be submitted to UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123080-iucn-officials-conduct-biodiversity-survey-of-khao-phanoen-thung-in-phetchaburi-province/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 PM Prayut chairs signing of 10 healthcare packages BANGKOK, 12 September 2019(NNT) - The Prime Minister and Defense Minister, Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, has chaired a signing ceremony for a health promotion program among working-age Thais, confirming that the administration has devoted its attention to the quality of life of all citizens and voicing concerns over social media being a cause of stress. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123083-pm-prayut-chairs-signing-of-10-healthcare-packages/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 PM Prayut to visit Nakhon Si Thammarat, Surat Thani BANGKOK, 12 September 2019(NNT) - The Prime Minister and Defense Minister, Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, is to visit the flood-hit provinces of Nakhon Si Thammarat and Surat Thani to follow up on the government’s relief efforts. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123085-pm-prayut-to-visit-nakhon-si-thammarat-surat-thani/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Schoolgirl’s mum ‘relieved’ as Army kicks out officer accused of rape By The Nation The mother of a 14-year-old girl who was molested and raped on multiple occasions since March has expressed relief that the Army lieutenant in Songkhla accused of the crime has been discharged without pension for serious disciplinary violations and gross misconduct. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123089-schoolgirl’s-mum-‘relieved’-as-army-kicks-out-officer-accused-of-rape/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 Buddha-Ultraman painting sold for Bt600,000 By The Nation One of four paintings depicting Buddha as an Ultraman superhero by a fourth-year university student secured a winning bid of Bt600,000, after the paintings were displayed at a Nakhon Ratchasima shopping mall. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123092-buddha-ultraman-painting-sold-for-bt600000/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 Madonna's daughter Lourdes is the spitting image of her mum at New York Fashion Week By Will Twigger Lourdes hit up NYFW looking just like her mum New York Fashion Week draws a lot of big names - and now 22-year-old Lourdes Leon, daughter of pop legend Madonna , is showing her face. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123112-madonnas-daughter-lourdes-is-the-spitting-image-of-her-mum-at-new-york-fashion-week/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 Marie Claire to stop producing UK print magazine after November By Ian Westbrook PA MEDIA Marie Claire is to stop producing its UK print edition after November to become a digital-only offering. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123114-marie-claire-to-stop-producing-uk-print-magazine-after-november/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 Freddie Flintoff 'absolutely fine' after Top Gear mishap Freddie Flintoff pictured on the trike involved in Tuesday's incident Top Gear presenter Andrew "Freddie" Flintoff has said he is "absolutely fine" after an incident involving a three-wheeled motorcycle. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123115-freddie-flintoff-absolutely-fine-after-top-gear-mishap/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 No wages in three months: Kan’buri factory in hot water By Suphot Kaewkasi The Nation Three hundred Thai and Myanmar workers on Thursday filed human-trafficking complaints against a company in Kanchanaburi that processes vegetables and fruit for export, saying they hadn’t been paid for three months, costing them a combined Bt100 million. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123117-no-wages-in-three-months-kan’buri-factory-in-hot-water/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 U.S. man in same-sex marriage sues Japan government for long-term visa By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - A U.S. man whose marriage to his Japanese husband is legally recognized in his country sued the Japanese government on Wednesday for the same right to stay that a heterosexual couple would get, saying he was being denied a family life. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123118-us-man-in-same-sex-marriage-sues-japan-government-for-long-term-visa/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 Malaysian PM to write to Indonesia's leader as row over haze flares A view of the city skyline shrouded by haze in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is writing to Indonesia’s leader to raise his concern about cross-border haze, Malaysia’s environment minister said on Thursday, as a row over smoke from forest fires simmers. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123119-malaysian-pm-to-write-to-indonesias-leader-as-row-over-haze-flares/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 Widow of illegal worker killed overseas offered job back home By Prasit Tangprasert The Nation The widow of one of three Thais who died while working illegally in South Korea on Tuesday (September 10) has been offered help getting a job back home by the Nakhon Ratchasima Employment Office. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123128-widow-of-illegal-worker-killed-overseas-offered-job-back-home/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 Leading Thai economist blames inequality for Thailand’s ills By Sirivish Toomgum The Nation Fukuoka, Jpan Pasuk Phongpaichit, second left, and Chris Baker, right, on stage at the Fukuoka Prize Symposium. Thailand needs new thinking on its economy, moving away from the emphasis on growth and consumption to the quality of life rather than the quantity of things, said Pasuk Phongpaichit, Emeritus Professor in Political Economy, Chulalongkorn University. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123133-leading-thai-economist-blames-inequality-for-thailand’s-ills/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 PM Johnson denies lying to Queen Elizabeth over the suspension of parliament Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks with year four and year six pupils during a visit to Pimlico Primary school in London, Britain, September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Pool LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has denied lying to Queen Elizabeth over the reasons for suspending parliament for five weeks after a court ruled his decision to do so was unlawful. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123134-pm-johnson-denies-lying-to-queen-elizabeth-over-the-suspension-of-parliament/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 Phuket Town road to close for Moon Cake Festival By The Phuket News Image: Phuket City Municipality PHUKET:-- Phuket City Municipality today (Sept 12) announced that Thalang Rd in Phuket Town will be closed tomorrow (Sept 13) due to the Phuket Moon Cake Festival, also known elsewhere as the traditional Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123144-phuket-town-road-to-close-for-moon-cake-festival/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
snoop1130 Posted September 12, 2019 Share Posted September 12, 2019 Phuket health office exonerates tourist store of overloaded preservatives in curry paste By The Phuket News The press conference to exonerate the Khun Mae Ju store of selling curry paste with excessive amounts of sorbic acid was held yesterday (Sept 11). Photo: PR Dept PHUKET:-- Dr Thanit Sermkaew of the Phuket Provincial Public Health Office has publicly assured that curry pastes at sold at the tourist-popular Khun Mae Ju stores are not overloaded with preservatives. Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123146-phuket-health-office-exonerates-tourist-store-of-overloaded-preservatives-in-curry-paste/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted September 12, 2019 Author Share Posted September 12, 2019 to continue: Thailand Live Friday 13 Sep 2019 https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1123168-thailand-live-friday-13-sep-2019/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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