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Suchada might face charges of getting ‘unusually rich’, concealing assets

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters BHUMJAITHAI MP Suchada Zhang Tansap might probably be charged with getting “unusually rich” and concealing a total, factual amount of assets which she may share with her spouse Taiyang Zhang, a serial entrepreneur in crypto industry and online casino business who is currently suspected of involvement in a transnational money-laundering

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MP unlikely to testify on own spouse-turned-scam-suspect

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters BHUMJAITHAI MP Suchada Zhang Tansap will be very unlikely to testify before a House committee tomorrow (Oct.7) over yet-unsettled suspicions of her spouse, Taiyang Zhang, having been covertly involved in a transnational money-laundering scam which might probably cost her the status of being an elected lawmaker. Suchada today (Oct.6) declined

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Bhumjaithai MP’s spouse-turned-scam suspect found out as owner of online casinos

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters TAIYANG ZHANG, spouse of Bhumjaithai MP Suchada Zhang Tansap, was reportedly found to own online casinos overseas, thus fueling suspicions of his having been involved in a transnational money-laundering scam. Taiyang, an Australian national of Chinese descent, was reported to have ownership of the highly lucrative casinos, namely Natural Nine

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Bhumjaithai woman MP charged with illegal possession of pricey luxury watch

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters BHUMJAITHAI MP Suchada Zhang Tansap was today (Oct.5) formally accused of breaking the law by possessing an undeclared, pricey watch without officially declaring it to the National Anti-Corruption Commission as part of assets and liabilities in shared possession with her spouse, namely Taiyang Zhang, who is currently suspected of involvement

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DSI summons Phuket MP in real estate nominee case

  JUSTICE MINISTER Lt. Gen. Ruttapol Naowarat said today (Sept. 2) at Government House that the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has summoned Mr. Somchart Techathaworncharoen, a People’s Party Phuket MP, for questioning in a Phuket real estate nominee case next Monday (Sept. 7), Amarin TV and Naewna newspaper said. DSI’s investigation indicates that Somchart

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Ex-MP literally kills provincial administration head

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters Updated at 7.55 a.m. on Aug. 11, 2026 IN WHAT was seen as an unlikely phenomenon, former maverick MP Chalong Riewraeng yesterday (Aug.10) literally gunned down and killed Nonthaburi provincial administration head Thongchai Yenprasert in the premises of the latter’s office adjacent to the northern outskirts of Bangkok. The three-time,

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Army continues blasting People’s MP for questioning strength of bunkers

  AN ARMY spokesman today (Aug. 5) lambasted a People’s MP who raised questions about the quality and cost-effectiveness of bunkers built along the Thai-Cambodian border at Chanthaburi and Trat provinces after Gen. Sarawut Chanphum, commander of Thai Army Development Command, had already on Monday (Aug. 3) confirmed that they were strong, Naewna newspaper said.

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Justice Minister sceptical over Pawoot’s cash profit without decimal points from trading gold online

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters JUSTICE MINISTER Rutthapol Naowarat today (June 23) expressed his personal scepticism that a sum of 28 million baht in cash earlier supposedly earned by People’s MP Pawoot Pongvitayapanu from trading gold online may have carried no decimal points at all. The Bhumjaithai-attached justice minister was responding to Pawoot’s statement earlier

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Pawoot urged to publicly clear himself of suspected forex scam

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PEOPLE’S MP Pawoot Pongvitayapanu was today (June 23) encouraged to clear himself to the public of alleged involvement in a foreign exchange trading scam after he has recently remained tightlipped in the face of allegations launched by the Department of Special Investigation. Deputy People’s leader Sirikanya Tansakun suggested Pawoot who

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Klatham MP faces online gambling, money-laundering charges

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters NEWLY-ELECTED MP Chonnapat Naksua was today (March 12) briefly detained by the Department of Special Investigation on charges of involvement in online gambling and money-laundering activities and eventually released under bail. The lawmaker elected in a Songkhla constituency under the Klatham banners was brought to the Criminal Court by the

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Suspected rogue MP brags about being named minister in future govt

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters KLATHAM MP CHONNAPAT Naksua, currently suspected of involvement in online gambling activity, was recently seen bragging about himself being named minister in a post-election government only if he managed to exonerate himself from such rogue scandals. People’s MP Pukkamon Nunarnan today (Nov.15) posted on her Facebook page a video clip

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Renegade People’s MP virtually viewed as ‘cobra pickled in a bottle of brine’

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters THE PEOPLE’S today (May 13) decided to virtually “pickle a cobra in a bottle of brine” after a renegade People’s MP had demanded a formal ouster from the largest opposition party so he could practically skip over to a coalition camp. In a press conference at parliament, People’s leader Nattapong

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