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Singapore man tied to wildlife bust

20 Jun 2013 : A Singapore businessman has been implicated in the import of 14 white lions seized with a large number of other protected animals during a recent raid in Bangkok.
Chinese 'fraudster' detained in Phuket

20 Jun 2013 : Immigration police have detained a 55-year-old Chinese man at Phuket airport on suspicion of fraud.

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Gold prices down 200 baht
20 Jun 2013 : The Gold Traders Association this morning announced buying prices at 19,359.32 baht per baht-weight for gold ornaments and 19,650 baht per baht-weight for gold bar.
Rice farmers blast pledge price slash
20 Jun 2013 : Rice farmers across the country are threatening to hold major rallies to protest against the hefty cut in the paddy pledging ceiling price approved by the cabinet.
Travel agent leaves 700 tourists stranded
20 Jun 2013 : A group of 700 Vietnamese tourists were left to fend for themselves in Bangkok after a Vietnamese travel agent failed to pay its Thai partner for their transport and hotels.
Tier 2 status likely to stay, expert says
20 Jun 2013 : Thailand expects to remain on tier 2 of the United States' watchlist on human trafficking as the 2013 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report is set for release today.
TAX EVASION SCAM
DSI names key super car import suspects
20 Jun 2013 : The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) yesterday revealed the names of two car importers allegedly linked to the six super cars that were on a transporter that caught fire in Nakhon Ratchasima on May 29.
TOURISM
AoT gets screening fee nod
20 Jun 2013 : Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) can charge air passengers for advance passenger processing, under a Civil Aviation Board decision yesterday.
PLEDGING
PWO denies rice has vanished
20 Jun 2013 : The Public Warehouse Organisation (PWO) and the Commerce Ministry have dismissed media reports that rice has disappeared from government stocks.
High-flying monk takes flak
20 Jun 2013 : A group of Buddhists has called for an investigation into the behaviour of Phra Wirapol Sukphol.
Unesco temple visit reports stir govt ire
20 Jun 2013 : PHNOM PENH - Thailand is likely to protest against a visit to the Preah Vihear temple by Unesco's former director-general Koichiro Matsuura, if reports of his visit to the temple last Tuesday are confirmed.
Mcot staff questions EPL TV deal
19 Jun 2013 : Employees of Mcot Plc demanded clarification over the decision pushed by chairman Sutham Saengprathum and his deputy to purchase the rights to broadcast English Premier League (EPL) football matches on Modern 9, claiming a lack of transparency and profitability.