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Doctors urge parties to keep vape ban
Post Reporters, Published on 01/04/2023
» Anti-smoking activists are urging political parties and their candidates to speak out against the use of e-cigarettes as they campaign for the May 14 general election.
Cops booked for extorting Taiwan star
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/04/2023
» Six policemen at Huai Khwang station who have been charged with taking bribes in connection with the alleged extortion of a Taiwanese actress and her friends were indicted by the prosecutor yesterday, said Kosolwat Inthujanyong, a deputy spokesman for the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG).
Senator says officers are taking bribes from traders
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/02/2023
» Some traders in Thailand are paying bribes to the authorities so they can illegally sell e-cigarettes in the country, Somchai Sawaengkan, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Human Rights, Freedom and Consumer Protection, revealed.
No vaping for smokers, no bail for 'extortion' police
Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2023
» Six policemen accused of extorting a group of tourists caught with vaping devices have been denied bail while the Bangkok police chief has ordered a crackdown on illegal e-cigarettes that are widely available in the capital.
Tourists 'told to pay or go to jail'
Post Reporters, Published on 01/02/2023
» A Singaporean man who was with a Taiwanese actress who alleged earlier that her group was extorted said police told him to pay up or spend two days in jail for having vaping devices he'd bought in Bangkok.
Police warned 'drunk' Taiwanese actress
Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2023
» Bangkok police say they did not extort money from a Taiwanese actress, who they say appeared drunk, but warned her about illegal possession of a vapouriser before letting her go during a New Year checkpoint stop.
Taiwanese actress alleges 'police extortion'
Post Reporters, Published on 26/01/2023
» Police are investigating a Taiwanese actress’s complaint that police shook her down for 27,000 baht at a checkpoint in Huai Khwang district during her New Year holiday.
New suspects in 'Pooky' drug case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/06/2019
» Police are further tracing the money trail of the Thai-Taiwanese drug trafficking gang linked to arrested singer Prissana "Pooky" Praisaeng, after finding suspicious transactions between her and three actors and one actress, said a source yesterday.