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Ex-minister sentenced to 3 years in B30m kickback case
Read more: Ex-minister sentenced to 3 years in B30m kickback caseFormer cabinet minister Witoon Nambutr has been sentenced to three years in prison for demanding a 30-million-baht bribe in exchange for securing a state construction project more than a decade ago.
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Chiang Mai repaints floral sculptures white following criticism
Read more: Chiang Mai repaints floral sculptures white following criticismFloral sculptures that had been painted black in Chiang Mai city following the passing of the Queen Mother have been repainted white after an outpouring of public criticism.
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Thai-Cambodia border shelling continues despite Trump’s ceasefire call
Read more: Thai-Cambodia border shelling continues despite Trump’s ceasefire callSISAKET/PHNOM PENH – Cambodia and Thailand each said the other had launched artillery attacks across contested border areas early on Sunday, hours after US President Donald Trump said the leaders of both countries had agreed to work on a…
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Cambodia continues to attack Thailand while claiming ceasefire intention: Thai govt
Read more: Cambodia continues to attack Thailand while claiming ceasefire intention: Thai govtCambodia is continuing to attack Thailand and deploy more weapons near the border despite its claimed intention to cease fire, according to Thai authorities.
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Thai Foreign Ministry condemns Cambodia’s repeated attacks on communities, lies
Read more: Thai Foreign Ministry condemns Cambodia’s repeated attacks on communities, liesThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday said it “condemns in the strongest terms” Cambodia for repeatedly attacking Thai communities and lies that Thailand fired first.
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The quiet crisis of potential
Read more: The quiet crisis of potentialIf you’re in your late 20s, 30s or early 40s, there’s a good chance this will hit close to home.
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Trump calls Thai, Cambodian leaders in bid to end conflict
Read more: Trump calls Thai, Cambodian leaders in bid to end conflictUS President Donald Trump said he called the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia to urge them to stop the fighting that erupted earlier this week, warning he wouldn’t make a trade deal with either country while the conflict continued.
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Conflict spreads to six Thai provinces
Read more: Conflict spreads to six Thai provincesThailand and Cambodia pounded each other with heavy artillery fire for a third day on Saturday, as a border conflict that has killed at least 33 people and displaced more than 150,000 from their homes spread across the contested frontier.