London mansion seized from Saudi royals sells for £139 million
[Bangkok Post] - 01/24/2025
LONDON - A mansion in Regent’s Park that was seized by creditors to members of the Saudi Royal family has been sold at a 44% discount to the asking price almost two years after it was put up for sale.
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Danger on the Road – Low-hanging cable leaves delivery rider injured in Pattaya
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[Pattaya Mail] - 23/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/01/2025
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American Express (Thai) Co projects continued double-digit growth in card spending in the Thai market, driven by the (…)
[Bangkok Post] - 24/01/2025
Love Wins in Pattaya – Banglamung District Chief in rainbow cupid wings launches first-ever same-sex marriage registration
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[Pattaya Mail] - 23/01/2025
Britons busted with ganja and laughing gas in Phuket
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/01/2025
Cambodia advances the cashless society
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[Pattaya Mail] - 23/01/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/01/2025
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PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, known as one of Thailand’s premier tourist destinations, attracts millions of (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 23/01/2025
CPN preps lavish Lunar New Year events
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[Bangkok Post] - 24/01/2025
Housekeeper shaken as massive 6-meter python slithers into Pattaya condo
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters in Pattaya successfully captured a massive reticulated python after receiving a (…)
[Pattaya Mail] - 23/01/2025
