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Suspect denies stealing temple funds, says money was 'gift'
Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2022
» The alleged embezzler of about 190 million baht intended for the renovation of Wat Bowonniwet Vihara has denied the charge, claiming the money was given to him as as a "gift", Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) commissioner Pol Lt Gen Jirapop Puridet said on Monday.
Delivery man may be infected with new XJ Covid variant
Online Reporters, Published on 04/04/2022
» A parcel delivery man may be infected with a new Covid-19 variant never before detected in Thailand, a senior health official said on Monday.
24,892 new Covid cases Monday
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/04/2022
» The country registered 97 more Covid-19 fatalities and 24,892 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Monday morning.
Gang grilled over Aussie drug bust
News, King-oua Laohong and Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 04/04/2022
» A number of Thai and Cambodian nationals are being investigated in connection with a shipment of illegal drugs worth more than 1.38 billion baht, sent by air from Thailand to Melbourne on Feb 19, as authorities widen their probe.
OAG eyes extradition pact with Asean
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 04/04/2022
» The Office of the Attorney General (OAG) says it is seeking cooperation from 10 countries in Southeast Asia to establish a regional extradition convention to combat transnational crimes by 2024.
A way of life
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 04/04/2022
» A resident of the Pgakenyaw community in northern Thailand, Nutdanai Trakansuphakon began an initiative to maintain, revive and promote rotational farming as a cultural practice tied to his Karen identity. In the process, he's helping raise awareness of its many benefits.
Urban farming becoming key to food security
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 04/04/2022
» Urban farming should be promoted as a means to improve food security, according to a recent forum organised by Chulalongkorn University's Research and Development Centre for Sustainable Development.
UN forges bonds in war on drugs
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 04/04/2022
» The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) is seeking closer cooperation with Thailand to tackle narcotics issues in the region.
Temple fraud haul B100m
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2022
» Crime Suppression Division (CSD) police have seized assets worth about 100 million baht from a man alleged to have embezzled about 190 million baht of funds intended for the renovation of Wat Bowon Niwet Vihara in Bangkok and its branch temples.
Bad sport
News, Published on 04/04/2022
» I wish to thank TrueVisions for showing such concern for my health. Not so long ago I would often stay up late or get up early to watch live sports and other programming from the US. But now I can go to bed early and sleep in thanks to the continued evisceration of the US sports schedule.