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GOVERNMENT agencies are determining damages suffered from their purchase of bogus bomb detectors for possible legal action to claim compensation.The move followed a British court ruling earlier this week to seize cash and assets worth 7.9 million pounds (about Bt395 million) from British businessman James McCormick. He is serving a
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THAILAND PLANS to help restore at least six of the hundreds of cultural sites in Nepal that have been damaged in the 2015 earthquake."The restoration budget will likely be around Bt60 million," Culture Minister Veera Rojpojanarat said yesterday.Read more: The Nation
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BANGKOK, 2 May 2016 (NNT) – Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Permanent Secretary Sopon Mekthon reported that six hospitals under care of MOPH in four provinces have been damaged by summer thunderstorms.The six hospitals damaged by the thunderstorms are located in Beung Kan, Nakorn Sawan, Sakon Nakorn and Prachaup Khiri
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Drought which is affecting several parts of Thailand will ruin almost half a million rai of rice fields in the central region.This was disclosed by Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister General Chatchai Sarikulya at a meeting yesterday to discuss the drought situation.Read more: thaipbs.or.th
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SURAT THANI – Strong winds and high waves damaged 10 houses and a jetty on Koh Tao, but caused no injuries.Monsoonal conditions around 3am Monday partially collapsed the Mae Had pier owned by Sea Tran Discovery. Marine Department officials from Koh Phangan inspected the damage today and ordered the pier
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BANGKOK, 18 September 2015 (NNT) – The government is preparing to order former PM Yingluck Shinawatra and former Cabinet members to pay 510 billion baht in compensation for their involvement in the graft-ridden rice subsidy scheme.A fact-finding committee has concluded that Ms. Yingluck has to pay 500 billion baht in
Read More Police have arrested four executives of UFun Store Co Ltd, which operates an alleged pyramid scheme of the same name that involves 14,700 people and 10 billion baht in possible damages.Thai Rath Online reported on Saturday the executives were charged with collaborating in fraudulent borrowings.Read more: Bangkok Post
Read More Pattaya, Chon Buri:- A 25-year-old Dutchman went berserk in Pattaya late Friday night, allegedly damaging properties of a restaurant and a hotel and hurting a policeman and several Thais.The injured policeman had to call for a reinforcement of 20 police officers who overpowered Dennis Tagga shortly after 0:30 am Saturday.
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