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Better Conditions for Thai Berry Pickers in Nordic Countries

The Royal Thai Police (RTP) recently engaged in discussions with Nordic authorities about human trafficking, with a focus on improving regulations associated with labor contracts. Deputy police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn led the meeting on May 16, which included Janna Davidson, Swedish National Rapporteur, and representatives from the Nordic Police and Customs Cooperation.

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Finch: The Ultimate Lifestyle Destination in Bangkok’s Sukhumvit 11

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Bangkok’s Sukhumvit 11 district, Finch takes the city’s nightlife scene to new heights with its captivating combination of international cuisine, cuttingedge mixology, and diverse entertainment options. The brainchild of Deepak Mishra, founder of Finch Inter Company Limited, this trendy hotspot has already tasted success in India, with locations in Mumbai, Chandigarh, and Ludhiana. Finch Bangkok marks the brand’s first Southeast Asian venture, with plans for further regional expansion.

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AI to Aid Forensic Work in Tackling Sex Crimes

Researchers from the Faculty of Engineering at Mahidol University are working on a project to improve forensic sciences for sexrelated crimes using artificial intelligence (AI). The Broadcasting and Telecommunications Research and Development Fund for Public Interest (BTFP) has granted funding to support this pioneering endeavor.

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New Charge Filed Against Aem Cyanide’s Ex-Husband

The Crime Suppression Division (CSD) police have filed another charge against Pol Lt Col Withoon Rangsiwuthaporn, the former husband of accused serial poisoner Sararat “Aem” Rangsiwuthaporn. CSD deputy commander Pol Col Anek Taosuparp went to Region 7 Provincial Police headquarters in Nakhon Pathom and laid the additional charge against Pol Lt Col Withoon. He is accused of helping a suspect avoid penalty or receive a lighter penalty by concealing or taking away evidence of an alleged crime.

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ASEAN Heat Wave Attributed to Climate Change Inaction

A recent study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) initiative has found that the extreme heatwave experienced in parts of Southeast Asia last month was primarily driven by humaninduced climate change. Temperatures exceeded 40°C in countries such as India, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Laos, which were at least 2°C hotter than they would have been without climate change.

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