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Day: August 16, 2024

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Vietnamese man held in robbery of cryptocurrency from Chinese businessman

  A VIETNAMESE man who is suspected to be one of six persons who robbed a Chinese businessman out of 70 million baht in cryptocurrency plus 10 million baht in cash and other assets after raiding his house at a luxury housing estate in Pathum Thani last Wednesday (Aug. 14) has been arrested, TV Channel […]

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Red Shirts in Korat thrilled Paetongtarn voted PM

  AS THE House of Representatives elected de facto Pheu Thai boss Thaksin Shinawatra’s daughter/party leader Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thailand’s 31st prime minister this morning (Aug. 16), there was excitement at a gathering of Red Shirts and party fan club in Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat), Amarin TV said. Mr. Sompoch Panadhai, leader of the Red Shirts […]

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Foreigner badly injured in suicide attempt

  A FOREIGN MAN, believed to be British, has been left with serious injuries after plunging from a Pattaya condo balcony despite an official spending three hours trying to talk him out of taking his own life, TV Channel 7 said this afternoon (Aug. 16). At 11 a.m. today Pol. Col. Aphinan Boontharat, an investigator […]

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Last but not least, Paetongtarn voted PM

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PAETONGTARN SHINAWATRA, daughter of de facto Pheu Thai boss Thaksin Shinawatra and leader of the core coalition partner, was today (Aug. 16) voted prime minister by a majority of lawmakers in the House of Representatives. A total of 319 MPs cast yea votes for Paetongtarn whilst 145 others cast nay […]

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