THAILAND LIVE Thailand Live Saturday 19 Sep 2020

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European Tour to allow 650 spectators per day at Scottish Open

 

 

FILE PHOTO: Golf - Scottish Open - The Renaissance Club, North Berwick, Britain - July 14, 2019 General view of Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy during the fourth round Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith

 

(Reuters) - A limited number of fans will be allowed to attend the Scottish Open at the Renaissance Club in East Lothian next month, the European Tour said on Friday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183348-european-tour-to-allow-650-spectators-per-day-at-scottish-open/

 

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Three new Covid-19 cases in state quarantine

By THE NATION

 

 

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration reported three new cases over a 24-hour period on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183351-three-new-covid-19-cases-in-state-quarantine/

 

[ASEAN NOW Golf]

Have you participated in the 1st Golf in Thailand Survey?

 

 

It only takes a couple of minutes to complete and you have until Monday 21st September to take part.

 

The results will be published here on Golf in Thailand and across the globe next Thursday 24th September. 

 

We think you will be very surprised about some of the results. Stay tuned.

 

Complete the survey here: https://kwiksurveys.com/s/KeWmuKZB

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Exclusive: Playboy explores deal to return to the stock market - sources

By Joshua Franklin and Mike Spector

 

Models pose for a picture during a promotional event for the upcoming opening of the Playboy club in Macau October 15, 2010. The club will open in the Sands Macao Hotel in November. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/Files

 

(Reuters) - Playboy magazine owner Playboy Enterprises is exploring options that include going public through a merger with a blank-check acquisition company, according to people familiar with the matter.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183396-exclusive-playboy-explores-deal-to-return-to-the-stock-market-sources/

 

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'Hotel Rwanda' hero says he was duped into coming to Rwanda, NYT reports

By Clement Uwiringiyimana

 

FILE PHOTO: Paul Rusesabagina, the man who was hailed a hero in a Hollywood movie about the country's 1994 genocide is detained and paraded in front of media in handcuffs at the headquarters of Rwanda Investigation Bureau in Kigali, Rwanda August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Clement Uwiringiyimana/File Photo

 

KIGALI (Reuters) - Paul Rusesabagina, depicted in a Hollywood movie as a hero who helped save Tutsis during the Rwandan genocide, said he believed he was flying to Burundi at the invitation of a pastor, but was instead lured to Rwanda and arrested on terrorism charges.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183399-hotel-rwanda-hero-says-he-was-duped-into-coming-to-rwanda-nyt-reports/

 

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Queen Elizabeth formally strips Harvey Weinstein of his British honour

 

FILE PHOTO - Film producer Harvey Weinstein departs Criminal Court on the first day of a sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth has formally stripped Harvey Weinstein of his honorary award following his conviction for sexually assaulting a former production assistant and raping an actress.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183401-queen-elizabeth-formally-strips-harvey-weinstein-of-his-british-honour/

 

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New UK lockdown likely sooner rather than later, ex-advisor warns

By David Milliken

 

FILE PHOTO: People queue outside a test centre, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Southend-on-sea, Britain September 17, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley/File Photo

 

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is likely to need to reintroduce some national coronavirus lockdown measures sooner rather than later, a leading epidemiologist and former senior government health advisor said on Saturday.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183405-new-uk-lockdown-likely-sooner-rather-than-later-ex-advisor-warns/

 

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Phuket beaches closed as foreigner rescued from storm surf

By Tanyaluk Sakoot

 

A foreign man was rescued at Ao Sane in Rawai this morning (Sept 19). Photo: Rawai Municipality via Aroon Solos

 

PHUKET: Rawai Mayor Aroon Solos has declared all beaches in the Rawai area, including Nai Harn and Yanui beaches, closed for safety reasons after a foreign man was rescued at Ao Sane this morning (Sept 19).

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183408-phuket-beaches-closed-as-foreigner-rescued-from-storm-surf/

 

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Phuket’s wild weather fells trees, cuts of power across island

By The Phuket News

 

A tree felled by strong winds cut off all vehicular traffic onto the island this morning. Photo: Wanlop Boonchan

 

PHUKET: Strong winds and driving felled large trees and caused major power outages across the island this morning (Sept 19) as the heavy weather across Phuket continues.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183410-phuket’s-wild-weather-fells-trees-cuts-of-power-across-island/

 

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Ex-PM Thaksin asks Thai people if they are better off 14 years since the putsch

 

 

Exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has asked the Thai people about their livelihoods today, 14 years since his government was overthrown in a coup d’état, staged by then Army Commander-in-Chief General Sonthi Boonyaglin.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183416-ex-pm-thaksin-asks-thai-people-if-they-are-better-off-14-years-since-the-putsch/

 

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To continue:

Thailand Live Sunday 20 Sep 2020

 

https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1183441-thailand-live-sunday-20-sep-2020/