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Police swoop on drug dealers in Bangkok community
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 25/02/2022
» Drug suppression police arrested 10 alleged members of a drug network during a raid at a community in Bangkok’s Sai Mai district, and seized assets worth at least 8 million baht.
Teen beating shocks, dodgy market con, generous gold thief
News, Mae Moo, Published on 13/02/2022
» Debt costs youngster his life
Programmed to learn
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 07/02/2022
» Anothai Wettayakorn considers himself an adventurous eater, though he was originally a beef lover. Thanks to a job that has allowed him to visit many countries, the 52-year-old executive has learned about different cultures to help him manage in a diverse market landscape, partly through exploring the local food.
Insurance enigma
Oped, Postbag, Published on 28/01/2022
» Re: "TGH subsidiary ceases operation," (Business, Jan 27). The Bangkok Post reports on the sudden closure of Southeast Insurance company, owned by one of Thailand's richest families, apparently due to concerns about paying out Covid claims.
BMW's mighty R 18 gets a makeover
Life, Jedd Sreshthaputra, Published on 24/01/2022
» The Verona Motor Bike Expo was the ideal venue for showcasing two bespoke BMW R 18 motorcycles to Italian and European enthusiasts. The product of BMW Motorrad Italy, Italian magazine LowRide commissioned American Dreams to work on the R 18 M project, while the R 18 Aurora -- developed by Garage 221 for BMW Motorrad Roma -- is the first motorcycle to include a carbon fibre frame.
Joint venture to support EV production
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/01/2022
» National oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc and its power generation arm Global Power Synergy Plc (GPSC) have formed a joint venture in the battery supply chain to support PTT's electric vehicle (EV) production.
Why go silent on singer
News, Postbag, Published on 09/01/2022
» Re: ''Covid measures in place for Phuket's NY countdown", (BP, Dec 30).
Hoping for green development
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 31/12/2021
» The coming year looks to be an eventful one with activities that could have a big impact on Thailand, ranging from the country's hosting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit to the trial of the retail Central Bank Digital Currency (retail CBDC).
Electric motorcycle trial gets underway
Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 28/12/2021
» The state-owned Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) has begun piloting its electric motorcycles among motorcycle taxi drivers in a fresh move to help the government reduce carbon dioxide emissions in the country.
Two tonnes of kratom leaves abandoned in Songkhla
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 25/12/2021
» SONGKHLA: Authorities seized 71 fertiliser sacks containing more than two tonnes of kratom leaves abandoned by four men on motorcycles along the Thai-Malaysian border in Sadao district early Saturday.