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Thephasadin na Ayudhya clan offers condolences to families of crash victims

14 Sept 01:45 Key points summarised by AI

The Thephasadin na Ayudhya clan offered condolences and a 500,000 baht fund to families of crash victims, nine years after a fatal road accident.
The fund is designated to support legal execution proceedings, aiming to seize assets to fulfill the Supreme Court's order for 26.8 million baht in compensation from Praewa Thephasadin na Ayudhya's family.
Representing 200 families, the clan urged Praewa's family to promptly comply with the court's order and requested the public not to implicate the entire clan for one family's actions.

Today 15:38 Key points summarised by AI

Thai MP Suchada Zhang Thaensap faces intense scrutiny over her husband’s substantial 1.84 billion baht wealth, with opposition lawmakers alleging connections to international scam networks.
A significant portion of her husband, Taiyang Zhang's, declared assets includes a 1.44 billion baht loan to the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, which still owes him 1.34 billion baht.
Opposition MP Rangsiman Rome accused Suchada's husband of links to online scam networks and gambling sites, prompting Suchada to vehemently deny the claims, demand evidence, and file a defamation complaint.
Taiyang Zhang's background includes co-founding Ren Protocol, later sold to Alameda Research (linked to the FTX collapse), and some of his former associates have been convicted in crypto company failures.
Suchada, a former actress and first-time MP, maintains her husband's innocence, while her party leaders have distanced themselves from the allegations, deeming it a private matter.