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Former auditor-general avoids jail time for misuse of funds
Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2019
» The Supreme Court has reduced and suspended the prison sentence given to former auditor-general Khunying Jaruvan Maintaka for misusing state funds by taking officials to a religious ceremony instead of attending a seminar in 2003.
20-year sentence upheld for Dutch pot cash launderer
Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2019
» The Supreme Court has upheld the lower court ruling imposing a 20-year jail term on a Dutch man who, together with his Thai ex-wife, laundered 300 million baht made from overseas marijuana sales through Thailand.
Gory suicide reports, pics spawn copycat concerns
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2019
» The Department of Mental Health is calling on the media to refrain from including graphic details in their reports about suicides to prevent spawning copycat behaviour.
Drug suspect shot dead near border
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2019
» Chiang Mai: Police killed one drug suspect and arrested another during an operation yesterday to intercept nearly 10 million methamphetamine pills being trafficked from Myanmar.
Land grabbers implicated in peat swamp blazes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2019
» The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) has launched an investigation into the burning of peat swamps in Nakhon Si Thammarat's Chalerm Prakiat district with a land acquisition motive suspected to be behind the blazes.
Stocks tumble amid trade war concerns
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2019
» The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) index suffered a huge equity sell-off yesterday as confidence was derailed by the latest China-US trade spat, with increased back-and-forth tariffs dwarfing global economic growth trajectory.