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Prepare to bring the “Retirement Lottery” to the Cabinet tomorrow (16 July)

Bangkok, Preparing to bring the ‘retirement lottery’ to the Cabinet meeting tomorrow (July 16) to stimulate people’s savings through lottery purchases.

Mr. Phao Phum Rojanasakul, Deputy Minister of Finance, said that the “retirement lottery” is to s…

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Arresting a call center gang network claiming to be the Consumer Protection Board, defrauding female civil servants

Bangkok, Cyber ??police arrest call center gang network claiming to be the Consumer Protection Board, defrauding female civil servants, causing them to lose more than 700,000 baht.

On the afternoon of March 14, 2024, a scammer called a female civil …

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Gov’t vows to boost housing supply amid real estate market volatility

Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said Wednesday that the government will devise measures to increase housing supply if needed, as South Korea has seen growing volatility in the real estate market.

“Volatility has risen in the real estate market as hou…

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Hyundai, Kia eye domestic EV sales rebound in H2 with entry-class models

Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Corp., South Korea’s leading automakers, are aiming for a rebound in domestic electric vehicle (EV) sales in the second half of the year with reasonably priced new entry-class compact models.

According to industry data, Hyu…

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Immigration Bureau shows results of arresting foreigners who committed 3 crimes.

Bangkok, Deputy Commissioner of the Immigration Bureau announced the arrest of three major suspects in three cases: the first case was a Taiwanese man; the second case was a cover-up to arrest a Japanese man and a transnational crime gang; and the th…

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(2nd LD) Top U.S. official for N. Korea policy recently resigned: sources

The top U.S. official for North Korea policy resigned last week, multiple sources said Tuesday, adding to uncertainty over Washington’s diplomatic efforts to reengage with a recalcitrant Pyongyang.

Jung Pak left the post as the U.S. senior official …

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(LEAD) Yoon pledges to enhance combined readiness with U.S. against N. Korea

President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed to bolster South Korea’s combined defense readiness with the United States to deter North Korea’s growing threats during his visit to the Indo-Pacific Command in Hawaii on Tuesday.

Yoon made the remark during his meetin…

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Victims complain of being tricked into investing in fake lottery tickets

A group of 10 victims traveled to file a complaint with the Crime Suppression Division investigators after being tricked into buying fake lottery quotas, resulting in damages worth over 70 million baht.

Ms. Nalin Rojanawattikorn, founder of the Huai…