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  • Thailand NewsThailand boosts HDD production with 23.5 billion baht investment

    Thailand boosts HDD production with 23.5 billion baht investment

    Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) approved a significant investment project by Western Digital Storage Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd., to expand its hard disk drive (HDD) and related equipment production. The project, valued at 23.516 billion baht, will take place in Bang Pa-in Industrial Estate, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya province and 304 Industrial Park, Prachin Buri province. The Secretary-General of the…

  • Business NewsKFC invests 500 million baht for digital transition in Thailand

    KFC invests 500 million baht for digital transition in Thailand

    KFC, overseen by Central Restaurants Group (CRG), unveiled plans to invest 500 million baht in the transition to digital stores in the coming year. Piyapong Chitchumnong, who oversees quick-service restaurants & Western cuisine, as well as the KFC brand, revealed that the budget is allocated for the inauguration of 15-20 new KFC digital outlets, and the transformation of a similar…

  • World NewsWoman trades 2 houses for ancient inkwell dish worth millions in baht

    Woman trades 2 houses for ancient inkwell dish worth millions in baht

    A young woman surprised Chinese television viewers when she brought an unremarkable ‘brick’ or ‘inkwell dish‘ for appraisal, which turned out to be a valuable artifact. The show’s experts stunned the audience with their evaluation of the item, which was worth far more than anyone expected. Over the past few years in China, there has been a surge of interest…

  • Crime NewsJournalist arrested for allegedly demanding millions in bribe to drop charges in Thailand

    Journalist arrested for allegedly demanding millions in bribe to drop charges in Thailand

    There’s been another bribery scandal in Thailand. A journalist has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly using her connections with a senior police officer to demand 14 million baht from a Chinese suspect in return for having charges against her dropped. National deputy police chief Surachate “Big Joke” Hakparn revealed the arrest on Saturday, stating that Guo Rui, also known…