PM seeks proof of exam fraud
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has challenged anyone with evidence implicating government members in the local government recruitment examination fraud scheme to submit it to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), insisting that anyone found guilty will face action regardless of rank.
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Israeli man first target of new Thai deportation rules
An Israeli man convicted last month of making threats against the owners of a zoo on Koh Samui has become the first foreigner ordered out of Thailand under new rules governing deportation.
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Court ruling fails to settle NBTC chair dispute
A former commissioner of the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) has urged any party affected by the dispute over the chairman's qualification to ask the Central Administrative Court to make a definitive ruling on the chairman's legal status.
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Parliament rejects air bill changes
The House of Representatives has rejected Senate amendments to the Clean Air Management Bill, voting instead to set up a joint committee to reconsider changes that MPs say would weaken pollution controls.
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Call-centre scams cost retirees billions
Cyber police have warned retirees and older people about call-centre scams after losses among victims aged 60 and above reached 3.15 billion baht in eight months.
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Phuket records a foreign arrival rebound in July
Phuket's foreign arrivals are rebounding as the impact of the Middle East conflict subsides, but the hospitality sector still faces challenges from tighter consumer spending and intensifying competition.
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