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Two Unlucky Thai Thieves Arrested for Showing Off Stolen Wealth

 

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Two Thai thieves were caught by the police after they flaunted their stolen wealth to their neighbors in Songkhla, a southern province in Thailand. A 67-year-old victim named Itsaree reported to the Mueang Songkhla Police that her valuables were stolen from her home on Saiburi Road on July 25 around 8pm.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334395-two-unlucky-thai-thieves-arrested-for-showing-off-stolen-wealth/

 

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Chinese-owned factory fined 1.8 billion baht for waste water in reservoir

 

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Chachoengsao Provincial Court fined a Chinese-owned factory 1.8 billion baht for releasing waste water into the Jone Reservoir in the central province of Chachoengsao.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334400-chinese-owned-factory-fined-18-billion-baht-for-waste-water-in-reservoir/

 

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Thailand outbound travel takes a dive amid economic woes

 

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Thailand’s outbound travel market is facing a sharp decline, with consumer spending power plummeting and overseas holiday plans on hold.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334401-thailand-outbound-travel-takes-a-dive-amid-economic-woes/

 

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Power play: Prawit Wongsuwan’s desperate bid for PM backfires

 

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Palang Pracharath (PPRP)’s political manoeuvres seem to have backfired, with internal rifts threatening to tear the party apart. Samart Jenchaijitwanich’s attempts to bolster Prawit Wongsuwan’s chances of becoming prime minister by luring politicians from rival parties have caused an uproar.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334402-power-play-prawit-wongsuwan’s-desperate-bid-for-pm-backfires/

 

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Thailand's Central Bank Plans Credit Card Minimum Payment Revision

 

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Thailand's Central Bank, or the Bank of Thailand (BOT), is looking into a reduction on the minimum payment rate for credit card debt. They are currently in talks with the issuers of credit cards.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334403-thailands-central-bank-plans-credit-card-minimum-payment-revision/

 

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Japanese man detained for attempted sexual assault on an intoxicated Thai woman

 

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A Japanese man was arrested for attempting to sexually assault an inebriated Thai lady on Royal City Avenue (RCA), Bangkok, in the early morning hours of Sunday.

 

Full Story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1334405-japanese-man-detained-for-attempted-sexual-assault-on-an-intoxicated-thai-woman/

 

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