Friday at Apples

Link→ Military government extends tourist length of stay in Thailand to 48 nationalities

30 day extension can be obtained at any immigration office of TBH 1,900.

Weather moving from the east

Thai exports surprisingly fall in July, clouding growth outlook

  Thailand’s motor vehicle output down 28.5% in January-July

  Thailand Trade Backslides to Deficit in July

  Baht shrugs off falling Thai exports

  Thailand junta woos foreign investors with ‘open economy’ plans

Speed Cameras on the way to Kalasin

Drivers travelling through the Phu Phan mountains to Khon Kean should be aware of speed cameras shortly after Yang Talat on highway 209.
Highway speed limits are 90 km unless otherwise posted.

Speeding tickets are generally mailed to the registered vehicle owner

Motorcycle driving in Thailand is hazardous

Driving at night is extremely hazardous, as evidenced by this hit and run

Post by สกลนคร ทีวี เน็ทเวิร์ค.

Thunderstorms, some heavy drenchingthroughout Wednesday

Thai Meteorology Department forecasts 70% precipitation  through Saturday.
System in the South China Sea is moving NW

Advertisements and promotions of Happy Hour banned in Thailand

It's not April 1, so it can't be an April fools joke.  Some of the laws listed seem quite reasonable, while others just seem far fetched. 
 I seriously question "is this real?"
Neither the Nation nor the Bangkok Post, nor any other news service make mention of this story at this time

Link→ Junta Cracks Down on Alcohol Promotions
chiangmaicitynews


Link→ Tough new crackdown on alcohol promotions in Thailand
Thailand Forum

• sales are banned to anyone under the age of 20
• promotions of free ice and mixers banned
• No drinking is allowed after midnight in bars or restaurants
• no alcohol logos are allowed on glasses, ashtrays and other paraphernalia
• no alcohol posters or logos
• no beer girls

Link→ Thai rubber farmers feel 'betrayed' by military government | Reuters

Link→ NCPO budget cuts 'risk hurting farmers| Bangkok Post