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Hunger-striking fraud suspect Samart falls ill
WASSAYOS NGAMKHAM, Published on 28/11/2024
» Politician Samart Janechaijittawanich, a suspect in a money laundering case linked to The iCon Group fraud and money-laundering scandal, has been rushed to the Department of Corrections Hospital after almost four days on hunger strike in prison.
Banyan Tree Residences Sichon and UOB Host Exclusive Clara Evening
Published on 28/11/2024
» Banyan Tree Residences Sichon, the first luxury branded residence in Nakhon Si Thammarat, recently hosted an exclusive evening reception at Bangkok’s renowned Clara Restaurant. In partnership with UOB Privilege Bank, the event welcomed a select group of high-net-worth individuals and distinguished guests for an unforgettable evening of fine dining, live music, and insightful presentations.
Thailand gets its first 3 Michelin-starred restaurant
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/11/2024
» Sorn has become the first Thai restaurant in the world to be awarded three Michelin stars in the eighth edition of the Michelin Guide Thailand 2025, announced in Bangkok on Wednesday.
Illegal Chinese-owned salon in Bangkok shut down
News, Post Reporters and Online Reporters, Published on 28/11/2024
» Police raided an illegal full-service beauty salon owned by a Chinese woman in central Bangkok on Thursday and arrested seven female suspects for working without permits.
Cathay Pacific accused of mishandling cancelled flight in Bangkok
South China Morning Post, Published on 28/11/2024
» Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific is facing a backlash from some stranded travellers after a flight cancellation in Bangkok left more than 200 passengers stuck in the aircraft for five hours, before they were shuttled to a hotel with their passports taken away without explanation.
Whoscall Sweeps Nine Awards at AdPeople Awards 2024
Published on 28/11/2024
» Whoscall, a leading anti-scam application, and its creative partners, SOUR Bangkok and Dentsu Creative Thailand, triumphed at the AdPeople Awards and Symposium 2024, securing nine top awards for their innovative campaigns. The campaigns included the hit single ‘ตัดสาย’ (Hang Up) and the radio spot ‘เบอร์อัปมงคล’ (Unlucky Number), which combine music, technology, and entertainment to raise scam awareness and drive behavioural change across Thailand.
Thailand's biggest seizure of call scam equipment
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 28/11/2024
» Police launched multiple raids in the northern province of Chiang Mai, resulting in the largest seizure of call scam equipment in Thailand, linked to a Thai-Chinese gang.
50,000 tickets with 30% discount for New Year’s domestic flights
Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 28/11/2024
» Six airlines are offering 50,000 domestic flight tickets with a 30% discount to New Year travellers, according to the transport minister.
Rama 2 roadworks delayed 5 months
Online Reporters, Published on 28/11/2024
» The construction deadline for elevated road on Rama II in Samut Sakhon province has been postponed from June to November next year, according to the Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat).
Call to register trucks before ban
Online Reporters, Published on 28/11/2024
» The Department of Land Transport (DLT) is calling on operators of six-wheeled trucks and over to register their vehicles before City Hall implements its Low Emission Zone air pollution control programme next year.