Pita case could force new poll

Pita case could force new poll

Details of shareholding violation complaints against Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat will decide his fate and determine if the May 14 general election is nullified, according to caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam.

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Details crucial

A comprehensive complaint targeting Move Forward leader Pita Limjaroenrat could potentially result in the voiding of the general election, according to outgoing Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu - but he's not giving advice.

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Details crucial

Young artist praised

A 10-year-old who builds pictures with modelling clay and sells them to pay for his mother's cancer treatment has caught the eye of a national artist, who has accepted him as his student.

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Young artist praised

Blackpink ticket scam

Police arrest a woman on charges of swindling fans of K-pop superstars Blackpink out of 700,000 baht by reselling e-tickets that had already been sold for their Bangkok shows.

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Blackpink ticket scam

Global scam

Chinese couple living in a B67 million Bangkok home arrested on suspicion of multinational fraud that cost thousands of investors an estimated B10 billion.

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Global scam

One more hike

Bank of Thailand raises key interest rate another 25 basis points to 2%, citing the need to curb inflation risks, but forecasters say the increase is probably the last for this year.

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One more hike

Pita prepares for power

The eight-party alliance led by Move Forward has formed a committee to prepare for a transition of power in a move labelled by Gen Prayut as "inappropriate".

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Pita prepares for power


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Young artist praised

Young artist praised

A 10-year-old who builds pictures with modelling clay and sells them to pay for his mother's cancer treatment has caught the eye of a national artist, who has accepted him as his student.

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Used book fair

Used book fair

The Neilson Hays Library used-books fair runs from May 27 to June 4, with donated books and others from its shelves available. They include novels, detective stories, science, arts, historical works, philosophy, childrens’ books and rare books. CDs and DVDs are also available. Prices start from 20 baht. (Photos: Apichart Jinakul)

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