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BoT reserves Bt470 billion for Songkran holidays
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BANGKOK, April 4 - The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is reserving Bt470 billion in cash for the upcoming Songkran holidays while expecting money in circulation during that period will increase 3 per cent.

BoT spokesperson Roong Mallikamas said banknotes will be in higher demand during the Thai New Year. The amount of money reserved at Bt470 billion will be equal the demand for 3.7 months.

She said commercial banks also reserved money during the holidays for public spending.

TMB Bank, formerly the Thai Military Bank, has reserved Bt12 billion, Siam Commercial Bank Bt35 billion, Kasikornbank (formerly the Thai Farmers' Bank) Bt25.6 billion, and CIMB Thai Bank Bt2.3 billion. (MCOT online news)

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-- TNA 2014-04-04

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Tourists invited to join non-alcohol Songkran Festival in Hua Hin

PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, 4 April 2014 (NNT) -The Hua Hin Mayor has invited tourists to celebrate Songkran Festival in Hua Hin district. A No Alcohol campaign will be promoted to reduce the accident rate during the festival.

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/716548-tourists-invited-to-join-non-alcohol-songkran-festival-in-hua-hin/

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Two men fire at car of woman who blew whistle against Yingluck

Phetchabun - Two men fired at a car of a woman who last year blew whistle against caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.

The two men attacked the car of Phatchanan Liluan, 27, when she arrived at a market of Camp Son Temple in Khao Kho distirct at 2 pm to set up her vending stall.

The two men opened fire at the car's windshield several times and also hit the windshield with a stick. The attack happened in front of many shoppers.

Phatchanan was slightly injured with a cut at her waist by a piece of shattered glass.

She was rushed out of the scene by her relatives for fear of more attacks.

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-- The Nation 2014-04-04

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