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Amlo to meet banks about ID theft saga
News, Published on 12/01/2018
» The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) will meet 36 Thai and foreign commercial banks on Monday to find ways to prevent people using the identification cards of others to open bank accounts.
ID card owner to take polygraph over scam claims
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/01/2018
» The 24-year-old woman whose ID card was used to open bank accounts to operate a call centre scam after she lost her purse says she is ready to take a lie-detector test to prove her innocence.
Probe into claim police station left unstaffed in Tak
Assawin Pinitwong, Published on 30/01/2018
» TAK: Provincial police are investigating a complaint aired on a live Facebook broadcast by a woman claiming Phop Phra police station was deserted when she and dozens of sugarcane growers went there to file a complaint about loan fraud on Saturday.
Yingyong, 2 others get 20 years jail
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/02/2018
» Well-known singer Yingyong Yodbuangam and two others have been sentenced by the Min Buri provincial court to 20 years in jail each with no suspension of their term for deceiving people into investing in agricultural firms.
Dispelling stereotypes
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 02/04/2018
» In local media, barely a week passes without some mention of bloody brawls between students from the city's numerous vocational colleges. But IT vocational students Sahatsawat Boonchit and Parinya Sakphokha challenged the stereotypical image of student gangsters by winning a regional competition earlier this year, which will hopefully help erase society's negative attitudes towards vocational students.
Booze-free crusade 'won't deter revellers'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 06/04/2018
» The alcohol-free Songkran campaign will not put off people from going out to have fun during the festival, according to the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth).
Refugee kids 'held in squalor'
Spectrum, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 08/07/2018
» Significant trauma is being experienced by refugee children being held in Thailand's squalid immigration detention centres (IDCs), claims a new report from Save the Children, a non-governmental organisation that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries.
Actor arrested for alleged B797m bitcoin investment fraud
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/08/2018
» Police arrested actor Jiratpisit "Boom" Jaravijit, 27, in Chatuchak district on Wednesday for alleged money-laundering following a complaint that he fraudulently lured a foreigner into investing 797 million baht in digital currency.
'Boom' freed on bail as bitcoin probe expands
Published on 10/08/2018
» Police will arrest more suspects and take legal action against several companies allegedly linked to an alleged fraud involving 797 million baht worth of bitcoin.
Parinya provides the silver lining
Published on 31/08/2018
» The Thai track and field team ended their Asian Games campaign on a high note Thursday evening when Parinya Chuaimaroeng claimed silver in the women's triple jump event.