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Monday, August 19, 2019

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Foreign Ministry not keen on allowing visa-free entry to Indians, Chinese
Woman arrested for making girl’s life hell, homeless man nabbed for raping her

Police have arrested a Samut Prakan woman on human-trafficking charges and a 51-year-old homeless man on rape charges, Immigration Police Bureau chief Pol Lt-General Sompong Chingdoung told the press on August 19.
Nakhon Si Thammarat peat forest still smouldering

The wildfire engulfing Nakhon Si Thammarat’s Khuan Khreng peat forest – which had first sparked in late July and reignited on August 4 – is still an issue even though firefighters have put out flames in 90 per cent of the area. A source from the fire-fighting team said the fire is still smouldering underground and can be rekindled at any time.
Urgent repair of sinkhole brings Rama IV Road to a standstill

Deputy Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) governor Sakchai Boonma inspected an 80-centimetre-wide sinkhole on August 19, which was later found to be on top of a 3-by-5-by-1-metre subsidence on Rama IV Road’s inbound lane. He ordered city workers to urgently repair the sinkhole.
Mariam’s death inspires Satun locals to keep their sea clean (See gallery)

Foreign Ministry building, Bangkok

Foreign Ministry not keen on allowing visa-free entry to Indians, Chinese

Woman arrested for making girl’s life hell, homeless man nabbed for raping her

Nakhon Si Thammarat peat forest still smouldering

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Urgent repair of sinkhole brings Rama IV Road to a standstill

Mariam’s death inspires Satun locals to keep their sea clean (See gallery)

Justice Ministry eyes prison reform

Officials from Marine National Park Operations Centre Trang 3 survey sea grass fields off Koh Mai Ngam in Krabi on Monday.

Six provinces move to help dugongs

Thai shoppers refused 1.5 bn plastic bags over past year

Caused behind van tragedy mulled

Statue of Luang Pu Thuad nearing completion: abbot (See gallery)

Mae Sariang warned to be on alert for further landslides

Somnuek Promkhiew

Authorities learn identities of 21 suspects involved in fatal Pattani attack

Mariam being prepared for museum display to aid conservation

Sutthipol Thaweechaikarn

Compensation for each of the 11 Lao migrants killed in van crash to be paid

Father turns gun on himself after killing son, 3, injuring toddler

Prayut makes drought inspection trip to Surin, Buri Ram

Khon Kaen BBQ vendor complains of being cheated of Bt4,000 by farang

Saksayam Chidchob

Transport minister orders use of rubber barrier instead of road island

Body of adult male dugong washes ashore in Krabi

Suphan Buri celebrates Thai-Chinese ancestry with traditional event

GPS on chartered van involved in Sa Kaew smash had been disabled

Trang governor vows to fight garbage problem after dugong Mariam’s death

Businessman arrested over alleged gold trade fraud

Corrections chief hits out at allegations of irregularities in construction of new prisons

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