Day: August 27, 2020
Hurricane Laura makes landfall, slams Louisiana coast with fierce wind
By AP and published by US News LAKE ARTHUR, La.- Hurricane Laura pounded the Gulf Coast for hours with ferocious wind, torrential rains and rising seawater as it roared ashore over southwestern Louisiana near the Texas border early Thursday, threatening the lives of people who didn’t evacuate. Authorities had ordered coastal residents to get out, …
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Prayut warns right-wing mob to not break the law
PRIME Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said today (August 27) that a planned rally by right-wing Thai Pakdee Group to protect the country and support the government on Sunday August 30 cannot be stopped but it has to be watched whether they break the law or not, Khaosod newspaper reported this afternoon, Speaking at 3 p.m. after …
Lopburi gold shopper robber-killer gets death
A DIRECTOR of an elementary school who killed three persons including a two-year-old toddler and injured four others while robbing a gold shop in Lopburi province in January this year was today (August 27) sentenced to death without reprieve because he poses a danger to society, Siam Rath newspaper reported. Mr. Prasittichai Khaokaew, or Golf, …
Quarantined Thai man jumps to his death from Pattaya hotel
PRIME MINISTER Prayut Chan-o-cha this morning (August 27) expressed sorrow over a young Thai man jumping to his death from a Pattaya hotel where he was under 14-day coronavirus quarantine and offered his condolences to his family, Matichon newspaper reported. Lt. Gen. Kongcheep Tantrawanich, spokesman of the Defence Ministry, said the Prime Minister is concerned …
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