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THAILAND

Court dismisses bogus device case against Porntip

Post Reporters, Published on 27/03/2024

» The Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases has dismissed charges against forensic expert Khunying Porntip Rojanasunan in connection with the purchase of bogus bomb detectors between 2007 and 2009.

BUSINESS

Digital ad growth to slow to 8% in 2024

SUCHIT LEESA-NGUANSUK, Published on 27/03/2024

» The growth of digital advertising in Thailand is expected to slow to 8% this year, reaching 31 billion baht in value terms, compared with double-digit growth in 2023, with TikTok moving up from sixth to third place, trailing Facebook and Instagram under Meta as well as YouTube.

BUSINESS

Toyota to make electric pickups in Thailand

Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 27/03/2024

» The Japanese automaker Toyota wants to benefit from the rapid growth of the electric vehicle (EV) industry in Thailand by manufacturing electric pickup trucks in the country, a move viewed by an industry observer as a fresh effort to revamp its development of zero-emission cars.

LIFE

‘Summer Sonic' could draw 350,000

News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/03/2024

» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is confident that Summer Sonic, a music festival from Japan that will be organised in Bangkok in August, will attract 350,000 people out, just as it regularly does in Japan.

THAILAND

Immigration warns of fake ‘fast-track service’

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/03/2024

» The Immigration Bureau has warned tourists not to fall victim to online advertisements that offer fast-track immigration service for 2,900 baht per flight at Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang airports.

THAILAND

Deputy school director held for drug trafficking

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/03/2024

» The deputy director of a school in Nonthaburi and his close associate have been arrested for allegedly selling illicit drugs to customers, mostly civil servants.

WORLD

Asia human trafficking ‘a global crisis’

Reuters, Published on 27/03/2024

» SINGAPORE - Organised crime rings that fuelled an “explosion” of human trafficking and cyber scam centres during the pandemic have expanded from Southeast Asia into a global network making up to $3 trillion a year, the head of Interpol said on Wednesday.

THAILAND

Police probe into city gambling den

Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/03/2024

» Police have launched an investigation into an illegal hi-lo den in Ratchathewi district where 40 gamblers were arrested on Tuesday.

WORLD

India ‘to build $3.7bn Myanmar border fence’

Reuters, Published on 27/03/2024

» NEW DELHI - India plans to spend nearly US$3.7 billion to fence its porous 1,610-kilometre border with Myanmar within about a decade, said a source with direct knowledge of the matter, to prevent smuggling and other illegal activities.

LIFE

New releases for your streaming pleasure: March 27-April 2

Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 27/03/2024

» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!