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Napapa to face money laundering charges
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/03/2017
» Police will charge actress Napapa “Patt” Tantrakul with money laundering, allegedly for 30 million baht unaccounted for in her bank accounts after her husband "Benz" faced the same charge in connection with a Lao drug cartel.
'Benz Racing' meets police (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/02/2017
» Speed racer Akarakit Worarojchroendet has submitted documents to officials to clarify his acquisition of assets including the suspicious 20-million-baht Lamborghini.
Benz's sports car linked to drug lord
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 07/02/2017
» The Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB) said a 20-million-baht Lamborghini, owned by speed racer Akarakit Worarojcharoendet, was linked to arrested Lao drug kingpin Xaysana Keopimpha.
Race driver 'Benz' denies links to drug network (Updated Saturday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/02/2017
» Speed racer Akarakit Worarojchroendet, 30, husband of TV actress Napapa "Patt" Tantrakul, reported to NSB police Friday and denied any connection to the arrested Lao drug kingpin, Xaysana Keopimpha, 42.
Electric-car sector: PTT, six automakers to develop
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/08/2016
» Thailand has ambitious plans to increase electric cars from 68,000 now to 1.2 million by 2036. Many EV charging stations needed soon.
Benz crash driver, now a monk, reports to court
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/05/2016
» Janepob Veeraporn, who is currently in the monkhood, has reported himself to Ayutthaya Provincial Court over a deadly high-speed car crash in Ayutthaya that killed two postgraduate students in March.
Police transfers: Do they really solve the problem?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/03/2016
» Do police transfers & secrecy in handling police misconduct cases really solve the problem? Last week's Mercedes accident case once again raises this question.
Sad farewell to Benz crash victims
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 20/03/2016
» The families and friends of Thanthaphat Horsaengchai and Kritsana Thaworn gathered at temples on Saturday to bid farewell to the two car crash victims.
Benz driver likely to avoid drink-driving charge (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/03/2016
» The driver of a Mercedes-Benz involved in a high-speed crash on Sunday in Ayutthaya that killed two post-graduate students will likely be spared a drink-driving charge, as questions arise about the handling of the investigation.
Time to fix Sangha Act
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/02/2016
» Current Sangha Act unresponsive to public concern over temple corruption, rogue monks & commercialisation of Buddhism & lacks public accountability.