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Petition urges govt to hold referendum on casinos
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 13/06/2025
» Over 100 representatives from civil society organisations submitted a petition to the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday, calling on the government to hold a national referendum on the legalisation of casinos in Thailand. The petition is backed by 53,900 signatures.
A religious experience
Life, Published on 10/04/2025
» In 1516, Leonardo da Vinci travelled by horseback from Italy to France with the Mona Lisa carefully rolled up in his saddlebag.
Army, police seize 3m pills along border
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/04/2025
» About three million methamphetamine pills, as well as 360 kilogrammes of crystal meth, were seized in three separate operations along the Thai border with Myanmar and Laos, according to authorities yesterday.
Golden promises fail to measure up
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/10/2024
» The e-shopping world was rocked last month by an alleged gold scam involving Kornkanok "Mae Tuck" Suwanbut and her husband, Kanpon "Pa Bia" Rueng-aram, who sold "99.99% pure" gold jewellery through their social media live streams.
Cars worth B120m seized from accused gold-fraud couple
Gary Boyle, Published on 10/10/2024
» Police have impounded luxury vehicles worth about 120 million baht in total owned by two gold retailers who are accused of fraud.
Celebs in crosshairs over online ‘scam’
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/10/2024
» Police are stepping up their investigation into a suspected online business scam that involves recruiting celebrities to serve as product presenters.
Cars worth B120m seized from accused gold-fraud couple
Post Reporters, Published on 09/10/2024
» Consumer protection police have impounded luxury vehicles worth about 120 million baht in total owned by gold retailers Mae Tuck and Pa Bia, who are accused of fraud.
State caught asleep at wheel
Editorial, Published on 06/10/2024
» The slow recovery of flood-ravaged areas in Chiang Rai province and alleged gold scams by online retailers Kornkanok "Mae Tuck" Suwannabut and her husband Kanpol "Pa Bia" Rueng-aram have one thing in common -- they show how state agencies are not doing enough to protect citizens.
DSI to handle ‘Mae Tuck’ gold case
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 03/10/2024
» Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong has agreed to have the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) accept the high-profile fraud case against the celebrity online retailer Kornkanok “Mae Tuck” Suwannabut, as a special case to speed up its resolution.
Couple arrested in Bangkok for selling impure gold
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/10/2024
» Bangkok police have arrested a couple for selling allegedly impure gold amulets, on suspicion of public fraud, computer crime and false advertising.