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Gold prices jump after falling with oil. Why? Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 02/12/2014
» Oil is not the only commodity to see a steep fall in price recently. The price of gold has been falling too and analysts say the low oil price is one of the reasons. Latest: All of a sudden gold jumps in price again. Why?
Corruption wealth shown, 5 more arrests
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 27/11/2014
» The national police chief yesterday showed the media part of the estimated two billion baht worth of assets allegedly obtained by Pol Lt Gen Pongpat and his corruption ring as five more suspects were arrested.
Police scandal: "Never again," says Somyot (Updated Wednesday)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 26/11/2014
» The national police chief vows to end police graft as more specifics are revealed on the charges against the suspects in a growing scandal within the police department. The number of people charged has risen to 12, including five civilians.
Bangkok pawn shops: alive and well
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 30/04/2012
» The neighbourhood pawnshop, where residents can get loans in exchange for valuables, is still doing a very good business in Bangkok.
10 million baht in gold left in taxi (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/03/2012
» Yes, it is possible to forget more than 10 million baht in gold in a taxi. A goldshop owner did it last Wednesday evening, offered a big reward to get it back and luckily the gold was returned.
Profitable business
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/03/2011
» It began with a truck accident on a Songkhla road and ended with the arrest of a man alleged to be one of the key drug traffickers in the South.