Woman held for rubber stock theft

Trang: A former manager of local cooperative continues to be detained by the court for allegedly stealing rubber stock really worth more than 300 million baht.

Nitda Atsem, forty seven, was taken by Criminal offense Suppression Division law enforcement to the Trang Provincial Court yesterday, where she was remanded in detention right after being arrested within Pak Tho district of Ratchaburi on Thursday.

She allegedly fled three years ago through Trang to Ratchaburi to escape charges in connection with stealing rubber share from the cooperative and selling it to some private firm. Nitda was earlier found guilty of issuing phony promissory notes leading to damages worth 50 million baht.   According to police, the particular theft has left the particular cooperative in financial stress. Nitda denied the charges.

‘Rate hike no cause regarding alarm’

  The particular increase in the plan rate issued with the Bank of Thailand’s Monetary Policy Panel (MPC) will not boost public debt, mentioned deputy government spokeswoman Rachada Dhnadirek.

She stated that despite the MPC raising the rate from 0. 25% to 0. 75% per annum, state-run banks have introduced they will keep the current borrowing rate provided that they can or until the end of the yr.  

Ms Rachada stated the MPC’s choice to boost the plan rate was aimed at managing interest rates so the economy can increase at a steady degree without undue pumpiing.   Public financial debt will account for 61. 3% of major domestic product, straight down from an earlier prediction of 62. 6%, at the end of the current fiscal year next month, Microsoft Rachada said.

Monkeypox fears growing: study

  Most people are worried by the discovery associated with monkeypox cases in Thailand and most have some knowledge of the virus, says a survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.

The poll was conducted online on one, 095 people countrywide on Aug 5-11.

Asked whether they were worried by the discovery associated with monkeypox in Asia, 54, 3% were fairly concerned; 27. 2% not especially concerned; 14. 1% very concerned; and 4. 29% not really concerned at all.

Most respondents — 66. 7% — said they will knew a little regarding monkeypox, while 5. 3% had comprehensive knowledge. On the other side, 24. 29% knew small about it and 3 or more. 65% knew absolutely nothing of the disease.