Thailand mops up, 6 dead in moonshine fiasco, coalition instability - Aug 29

Thailand daily video news - 6 now dead from illegal 'moonshine' vendors around Bangkok, flood relief starts getting to victims, officials descend on Big Buddha in Phuket and confirm encroachment of new buildings and car parks, one of three workers has been rescued from the collapsed tunnel in Nakhon Ratchasima, and the government is having a 'polite' but potentially destabilising effect on the coalition.
Tim Newton Today is daily news commentary about Thai and the region, including issues of interest to expats and travellers to Thailand.
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