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Starfish selfie fake news: Poor jobless man lied to
Jon Fernquest, Published on 11/05/2017
» Woman picked up starfish herself, park official promised poor man job, then told him to lie, causing his family shame & embarrassment.
Stealing hotel paintings: Thai official arrested in Japan
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/01/2017
» After paintings in hallway went missing, CCTV footage revealed Commerce Ministry deputy director general as thief.
Thais warned not to 'try before buying' abroad
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/08/2016
» After Thai national arrested at Tokyo Disneyland for opening box of sweets, Foreign Ministry issues warning for Thais traveling abroad.
Forget stealing the land, steal the dirt, it's easier
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/08/2016
» If rich cannot buy reform land from poor farmers, they can strip all dirt from land & sell for profit so poor farmers can never grow anything on it.
Credit card security: The ongoing battle
Jon Fernquest, Published on 25/05/2016
» As overall credit card fraud declines, sophistication in fraud increases so EMV chips & new approaches to security needed.
Plagiarism: Warnings after university thesis plagiarism revealed
Jon Fernquest, Published on 03/05/2016
» Recent media coverage of research in Thai universities that copies the writing of other people, has drawn attention to culture of plagiarism that holds back research work in Thailand. Govt action being taken.
Six soldiers jailed for beating soldier to death
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/04/2016
» In most recent of several military abuse cases to make it to mainstream & social media, six non-commissioned officers (NCOs) beat a recruit to death.
Internet scams: Work from home rated biggest
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/03/2016
» Top internet scams in Thailand: working from home (40%), internet auctions (26%), Facebook password hacking (21%) & online dating scams (14%).
Klong Chan Credit Union: 16-years jail for Supachai
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/03/2016
» Supachai siphoned off 22.1 million baht after lieing about credit union's profitability to attract depositors. 3.9 million of embezzled funds returned to depositors.
UPDATE: Steal coconuts, go to jail (teach them a lesson)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 07/03/2016
» Plantation owner warned coconut thief many times & even installed a CCTV camera on a coconut tree to catch coconut thieves.