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Japan inspects digital currency exchanges
Kyodo News, Published on 09/02/2018
» TOKYO: Japan's financial regulator has begun on-site inspections of multiple digital currency exchanges to check their risk management systems, following a massive theft of digital money worth 58 billion yen ($533 million) from Coincheck Inc, a minister said Friday.
Park rangers vow to keep up the good work
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/02/2018
» Rangers at Western Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary promise to continue protecting the forest, buoyed by public praise for the team for arresting the wealthy boss of Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) and his party.
N.Korea stages Olympics-eve military parade
Associated Press, Published on 09/02/2018
» PYEONGCHANG, South Korea: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over an extravagant military parade in Pyongyang's Kim Il Sung Square on Thursday, grabbing the spotlight on the eve of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea to thumb his nose at Washington while making a point of showing off his new-found restraint toward Seoul.
Police nab Russian 'cyber-gangster'
Published on 09/02/2018
» Police have detained a Russian national believed to be the No.2 organiser of a transnational gang operating a black market and theft operation known as the Infraud international theft ring.
Food used as weapon in Rohingya ethnic cleansing
Associated Press, Published on 09/02/2018
» NAYAPARA REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh: - Abdul Goni says the Myanmar government was starving his family one stage at a time.
Soros 'plotting to halt Brexit'
Reuters, Published on 09/02/2018
» LONDON: George Soros, the billionaire who earned fame by betting against the British pound in 1992, contributed £400,000 ($554,840, about 17.66 million baht) through his foundations to a campaign group which is seeking to halt Brexit, the group's chairman said on Wednesday.
Poaching evidence firms up
News, Published on 09/02/2018
» Premchai Karnasuta, the president of Italian-Thai Development Plc (ITD) accused of poaching wildlife in a Kanchanaburi World Heritage sanctuary, should confess to the crime given the solid evidence against him, a senior forensic expert says.
Smog level soars, health alert sounded
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/02/2018
» Bangkok's air pollution has soared above the "safe limit" and poses serious health hazards, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
Underpass likely to be opened this year
News, Om Jotikasthira, Published on 09/02/2018
» The underpass set to replace the demolished flyover at Ratchayothin intersection will be open by December, two months earlier than its original completion date, Mass Rapid Transit Authority (MRTA) assistant governor Surachet Laophulsuk says.
THAI staff may quit if tax imbalance not fixed: union
News, Thodsapol Hongtong, Published on 09/02/2018
» Workers at Thai Airways International (THAI) are demanding a pay rise for staff, who the national carrier's union claims are being overworked and unfairly taxed.