Mexico City’s crumbling metro system casts shadow on mayor’s 2024 ambitions String of mishaps on cantankerous subway system could throw a wrench in Claudia Sheinbaum’s presidential aspirations The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2023
Officials squirm amid Chuvit's Triad exposé What began in late October as a raid on a Bangkok night entertainment venue operating beyond the legal hours has now grown into one of the country's biggest corruption scandals. Bangkok Post · Jan 8, 2023
Biden, Abbott face off over immigration at the Mexico-Texas border President Joe Biden was confronted at the airport in El Paso on Sunday by Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who demanded in a hand-delivered letter that Biden act immediately to stop unauthorized immigration including by building more walls on the border. Tribune News Service · Jan 8, 2023
‘El Chapo’ son’s arrest leaves 29 dead in Mexico before Biden trip The capture of the son of drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman in northern Mexico left 29 dead, including 10 members of the country’s military, just days before U.S. President Joe Biden is set to visit the nation. Tribune News Service · Jan 6, 2023
Senators to probe links between Amlo and Tuhao The Senate committee on the Promotion of Good Governance will investigate supposed connections between two executives of the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) and alleged triad boss Chaiyanat "Tuhao" Kornchayanant. Bangkok Post · Dec 31, 2022
Ex-Amlo chief 'can face probe' The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) can still launch an investigation into alleged connections between the former chairman of the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) and an alleged triad boss despite his resignation, Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam said yesterday. Bangkok Post · Dec 20, 2022
Mass raids net 19 loanshark suspects Nineteen people were detained during recent raids on 22 locations in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Chiang Rai, Phayao, Chon Buri, and Prachuap Khiri Khan and charged with operating unlawful money lending services. Bangkok Post · Dec 20, 2022
Call to solve trading free-for-all Regulatory loopholes and the lack of a timely warning system pose major risks for stock market regulators and investors when lesser-known stocks come into the spotlight, shaking public confidence in the Thai bourse. Bangkok Post · Nov 27, 2022
Amlo to investigate two brokers in MORE case The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) plans to investigate two brokers in the More Return Plc (MORE) share transactions case for failing to comply with Amlo's instructions for reporting risky transactions. Bangkok Post · Nov 24, 2022
Assets of suspects in MORE Return trading case impounded The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has impounded the assets of suspects in the irregular trading of MORE Return Plc shares. Bangkok Post · Nov 22, 2022
Trading in MORE resumes, hits new low The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on Monday allowed resumed trading of More Return Plc (MORE) stock after the Anti-Money Laundering Office (ALMO) froze 34 accounts related to unusual transactions in the shares on Nov 10-11. Bangkok Post · Nov 21, 2022
Rules eased on cash deposits People can use their ID card and phone number to verify their identity when making deposits at cash deposit machines (CDMs) from June 1, according to the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo). Bangkok Post · Nov 4, 2022
BoT looks for cash deposit solutions The Bank of Thailand intends to find solutions to make cash deposit machines (CDMs) more convenient, following new regulations from the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) on their use. Bangkok Post · Oct 27, 2022
Depositors upset over ID requirement Commercial banks have been urged by the Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) to ensure that a new requirement that people using cash deposit machines (CDMs) must verify their identity when making transactions does not leave customers out of pocket. Bangkok Post · Oct 20, 2022
Bangkok Post · Oct 18, 2022 Cardless deposits banned at kiosks Depositors will only be able to use plastic cards at cash deposit machines (CDMs) under the Anti-Money Laundering Office's (Amlo) new regulations.
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022 Mexico, US presidents to meet amid newly tense relationship Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is visiting Washington on Tuesday to meet with President Joe Biden
Bangkok Post · May 13, 2022 Amlo freezes assets of alleged temple fraudster The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has frozen assets worth more than 92 million baht held by five people including a man accused of embezzling some 190 million baht intended for a temple renovation project.
Bangkok Post · May 13, 2022 B92m in assets seized from accused temple embezzler The Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) has seized assets worth about 92 million baht from an aide to the late abbot Somdej Phra Wannarat of Wat Bowon Niwet Vihara and four others close to him.
The Guardian - US · May 9, 2022 Two slain in Mexico are the latest in unrelenting slaughter of journalists The president has been accused of failing to address the wave of violence and has been incessant with his attacks on reporters
Chronicle Live · Apr 26, 2022 £2.5m to help Newcastle biotech firm launch world-first skin cancer test in the UK and USA Newcastle Uni spin-out company AMLo Biosciences has received almost £2.5m to help it launch a new skin cancer test which could help reduce the mammoth pressure on the NHS.
Birmingham Post · Apr 21, 2022 Pioneering AMLo Biosciences raises £2.45m to further develop early stage skin cancer test The innovative medical testing company spun out of Newcastle University five years ago