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  • Man arrested in B2.5m gold scam

    21 May 2013 : Police have arrested a member of a gang that used a bad cheque to buy gold bars valued at 2.59 million baht from a dealer in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province.

  • Solid backing for Worachai's bill

    21 May 2013 : The Pheu Thai Party has agreed to back the amnesty bill of Samut Prakan MP Worachai Hema, party spokesman Prompong Nopparit said on Tuesday.

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  • Poll: Politicians cause social conflict

    23 Mar 2013 : Politicians are the root cause of Thailand's persistent social divisions, according to more than 80% of the respondents to a new Abac Poll.

  • Local official slain in South

    23 Mar 2013 : A local official was killed and another villager seriously wounded in separate drive-by shootings in Pattani province on Saturday morning.

  • Camp blaze death toll rises to 62

    23 Mar 2013 : A total of 62 refugees were confirmed dead in a fire at a camp in Khun Yuam district of Mae Hong Son province on Friday, reports said.

  • 18 illegal Cambodian workers caught

    23 Mar 2013 : Police arrested 18 Cambodian workers hidden in a pickup truck in Bangkok early Saturday.

  • Kittiratt: Local loans for megaprojects

    23 Mar 2013 : Most of the money needed for the government's infrastructure megaprojects will be borrowed locally, Finance Minister Kittiratt Na-Ranong reiterated on Saturday.

  • Gold prices down 50 baht

    23 Mar 2013 : The Gold Traders Association this morning announced the buying prices at 21,921.36 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 22,250 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.

  • Foreign Minister to visit Russia

    23 Mar 2013 : Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul is scheduled to visit Moscow, Russia from March 27 to 29 to strengthen bilateral ties.

  • Twin brother, sister marry one another

    23 Mar 2013 : A marriage ceremony was held for a twin boy and girl on Friday in Kamphaeng Phet province, according to a Thai Rath report.

  • Rare dolphins bred using IVF

    23 Mar 2013 : Marine biologists are working on an artificial breeding programme to boost the Irrawaddy dolphin population in Songkhla lake.

  • REFUGEES

    35 die in fire at Karen refugee camp

    23 Mar 2013 : MAE HONG SON: Rescue workers picked through the ashes of hundreds of shelters on Saturday after a ferocious blaze swept through a camp for Karen refugees in Mae Hong Son, killing 35 people.

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