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Thai Sikhs step up for Phuket’s hungry

By The Phuket News

 

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Rice and other daily necessities were handed out to families in need yesterday (Dec 4). Photo: CSR Phuket Center

 

PHUKET: A delegation representing the Sikh community in Thailand yesterday donated two tons of rice to be distributed to families in Phuket suffering severe financial hardship during the ongoing economic crisis.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195421-thai-sikhs-step-up-for-phuket’s-hungry/

 

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Man flees after allegedly shooting ex-wife and her father

By THE NATION

 

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A 40-year-old man shot his ex-wife and her father in Phitsanulok province, after reportedly failing to reconcile with the woman.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195423-man-flees-after-allegedly-shooting-ex-wife-and-her-father/

 

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San Francisco mayor orders strict new lockdowns as pandemic spirals

By Dan Whitcomb and Doina Chiacu

 

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FILE PHOTO: San Francisco's Mayor London Breed speaks during the California Democratic Convention in San Francisco, California, U.S. June 1, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo

 

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The mayor of San Francisco on Friday ordered new lockdowns and business restrictions across the Bay Area in the face of the COVID-19 surge, as political leaders nationwide ramp up pressure on Americans to stay home until vaccines can be distributed.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195428-san-francisco-mayor-orders-strict-new-lockdowns-as-pandemic-spirals/

 

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Moscow starts mass COVID-19 vaccination with its Sputnik V shot

 

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FILE PHOTO: A medic of the regional hospital receives Russia's "Sputnik-V" vaccine shot against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Tver, Russia October 12, 2020. REUTERS/Tatyana Makeyeva -/File Photo

 

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow began distributing the Sputnik V COVID-19 shot via 70 clinics on Saturday, marking Russia's first mass vaccination against the disease, the city's coronavirus task force said.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195456-moscow-starts-mass-covid-19-vaccination-with-its-sputnik-v-shot/

 

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Sean Connery's 007 pistol from 'Dr.No' sells for $256,000

 

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FILE PHOTO: A semi-automatic Walther PP gun used by the late actor Sean Connery in the 1962 film "Dr. No" is seen in an undated photo before an auction in Beverly Hills, California, U.S. Courtesy of Julien's Auction/Handout via Reuters

 

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A handgun used by the late Sean Connery in the first James Bond film sold for $256,000 at auction in Beverly Hills on Thursday, topping earlier estimates for the piece of Hollywood history, Julien's Auctions said.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195457-sean-connerys-007-pistol-from-drno-sells-for-256000/

 

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Musicians from every country form Earth Orchestra to record unique song

By Mindy Burrows

 

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An undated handout shows the images of the 197 musicians from each country of the world who form the Earth Orchestra. Courtesy of Mighty Village Limited/Handout via REUTERS

 

LONDON (Reuters) - For the first time in music history, 197 musicians – one from each country – have formed an orchestra, hoping to exemplify how people can transcend physical and cultural borders to come together.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195458-musicians-from-every-country-form-earth-orchestra-to-record-unique-song/

 

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The Black Eyed Peas tops charts in move to Latin music

By Alicia Powell

 

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FILE PHOTO: Singers of The Black Eyed Peas will.i.am, apl.de.ap and Taboo perform at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, October 5, 2019. REUTERS/Ian Cheibub/File Photo

 

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Black Eyed Peas, whose music spans hip hop to soul to pop-rap, is topping the charts with the former quartet's first album in two years, featuring Latin pop artists such as Shakira.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195460-the-black-eyed-peas-tops-charts-in-move-to-latin-music/

 

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Open the country to the "One Million Baht Club" - despite woes tourists set to come

 

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Image: Channel 7 News

 

Channel 7 News reported on the comments of a real estate and hotel executive who was upbeat about Thailand's tourism future despite the recent cases of Covid-19 and the anti-government protests that are dragging on. 

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195465-open-the-country-to-the-one-million-baht-club-despite-woes-tourists-set-to-come/

 

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Viral video: Oh no! What could possibly go wrong as a pick-up follows a large truck into flood waters?!

 

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Image: Daily News

 

Daily News reported on a viral video that is doing the rounds of Twitter and other social media.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1195468-viral-video-oh-no-what-could-possibly-go-wrong-as-a-pick-up-follows-a-large-truck-into-flood-waters/

 

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