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Special holiday to clear roads for Apec summit

The cabinet has declared a three-day government holiday in Bangkok, Nonthaburi and Samut Prakan when Bangkok hosts the Apec summit next month.

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Hawker takes on police over false charge

A roast chicken vendor has filed a complaint seeking legal action against Bang Sao Thong police in Samut Prakan province for wrongly accusing him of stealing 15.8 million baht worth of jewellery, which saw him held in custody for seven months ahead of a court trial.

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Police sued by roast chicken vendor for neglect of duty

A roast chicken vendor on Monday filed a complaint seeking legal action against Bang Sao Thong police in Samut Prakan province for wrongly accusing him of stealing 15.8 million baht worth of jewellery, causing him to be detained for seven months during his court trial.

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Myanmar workers accuse compatriot of visa swindle

SAMUT PRAKAN: Thirteen Myanmar workers on Tuesday filed a complaint with police, accusing a Myanmar woman of swindling them each out 10,000 baht for promised alien identification cards and visa extensions she failed to provide.

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BOI visits ‘Studio Park’ in Samut Prakan

Mr. Narit Therdsteerasukdi, Deputy Secretary General of the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI), together with Mr. Narucha Ruchuphan, Senior Executive Investment Advisor, and a team from the Creative Economy Agency, visited Studio Park in Samut Prakan, on 2 September 2022, where they were welcomed by Mr. Chayanont Uli, CEO. The…

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Bird's-eye views

Did you find it appealing to see the whole city in one frame and appreciate its enormity from above? If you are not afraid of heights, here is a list of observation decks in Thailand where you can take in spectacular skylines.

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32 tonnes of impounded drugs to be destroyed

Thirty-two tonnes of seized illicit drugs will be incinerated at the Akkhie Prakarn Plc factory in Bang Pu Industrial Estate, Samut Prakan province, on Aug 30-31, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) secretary-general Paisal Dankhum said on Tuesday.

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5 injured in explosion at LPG filling plant

SAMUT PRAKAN: Five workers were injured, three seriously, by an explosion and fire at a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) filling plant in Bang Sao Thong district early on Tuesday.

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Patient dies in fall from hospital building

SAMUT PRAKAN: A patient with chronic heart and lung disease died in a fall from the fourth floor of a building at Bang Chak Hospital in Phra Pradaeng district on Sunday afternoon, police said.

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Twin says mistakenly blamed for brother's crime

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: A 32-year-old man has complained that he lost his job and faced condemnation for a crime committed by his twin brother, whose name is very similar.

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Man found dead in short-time motel room

SAMUT PRAKAN: A 62-year-old man was found dead at a short-time motel a few hours after his young woman companion left on Sunday night.

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Golf club fire destroys 30 golf carts

SAMUT PRAKAN: A fire at the Summit Wind Mill Golf Club in Bang Phli district on Wednesday morning caused major damage to a three-story building and destroyed about 30 golf carts.

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Unexpectedly high tide floods communities

SAMUT PRAKAN: An unexpectedly high tide caused damaged in several communities in this seaside province on the southern boundary of Bangkok on Thursday night.

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Stylish on the inside, and out

While the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class shown at this year's Bangkok International Motor Show was an imported version not intended for sale, locally-assembled cars are now rolling out from the Samut Prakan plant.

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One killed, two hurt in canal boats collision

SAMUT PRAKAN: A man was killed and a husband and his wife both injured when two long-tail boats collided on a canal in Bang Bo district on Sunday afternoon.

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Man arrested for allegedly raping three women

SAMUT PRAKAN: A man wanted on charges of raping three women at apartment and condominium units in Phra Pradaeng district has been arrested.

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Fire at electrical appliance warehouse

A warehouse fire in Samut Prakan destroyed a large quantity of electrical appliances on Sunday night.

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Fire at electrical appliances warehouse

SAMUT PRAKAN: A fire at the warehouse of Samsung SDS Global SCL (Thailand) in Bang Phli district destroyed a large quantity of electrical appliances on Sunday night.

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Victoria's Secret To Finance Settlement For Thai Workers Laid Off By Its Supplier: Reuters

Victoria’s Secret & Co (NYSE:VSCO) has agreed to finance an $8.3 million settlement loan to its Thailand-based supplier Brilliant Alliance Thai Global Co Ltd, Reuters reported. About 1,200 workers of the supplier were laid off in 2021 without severance pay and wages owed to them after it went bankrupt. Brilliant Alliance Thai…

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Pool at fun park vandalised, homes flooded

SAMUT PRAKAN: A large wading pool at SansaNook water park in Muang district was damaged by a vandal with a knife, and the water flowed out into the neighbouring community on Sunday evening.

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Seven arrests over forced labour on fishing boats

Police arrested seven people for alleged involvement in the use of forced labour on fishing boats, during raids in Samut Prakan, Nonthaburi and Chanthaburi provinces on Thursday morning.

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Two Cambodians disguised as monks arrested

SAMUT PRAKAN: Two Cambodian men who disguised themselves as Buddhist monks were arrested and charged with illegal entry by immigration police in Muang district on Saturday.

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Man accused of raping two nieces arrested

SAMUT PRAKAN: A 60-year-old man accused of raping his two nieces for more than four years has been arrested in Phra Pradaeng district.

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Girl, 14, gets boyfriend to kill her mother

SAMUT PRAKAN: A 14-year-old girl convinced her 16-year-old boyfriend to kill her mother because she was "obstructing their love".

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Family of three die as fire guts row of townhouses

Three members of a family died, with the woman hugging her young grandchild, in a fire that started in their townhouse and then spread to four others in Muang district of Samut Prakan in the early hours of Thursday.

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