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Shoddy power banks seized in raid on warehouse

  POLICE seized a large number of substandard and unlicensed power banks from a warehouse in Bang Bon district of Bangkok they raided today (June 5) and warned the public to not be hoodwinked by such cheap products sold online, TV Channel 7 said this evening.  The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) found out that some […]

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Raids on substandard elderly care homes show some were chained

POLICE raided a substandard elderly care home in Bangkok’s Lat Krabang district today (Jan. 19) with another raid on a similar home in Nong Chok district finding that some residents had been chained, TV Channel 7 said. Pol. Col. Neti Wongkub, head of Consumer Protection Police Division 4, said the raid on the Nong Chok […]

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Premium durian growers use barcode to fend off ‘fakes’

By Thai Newsroom Reporters DURIAN GROWN IN a certain village in the inland part of the seaside Hua Hin district will specifically bear a barcode sticker on the fruit to distinguish itself from all other durian in Thailand. Chief district officer of Hua Hin Prayong Chanthateng confirmed today (June 8) all Pala-U durian, named after […]

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