No DNA found in bone fragments in Billy’s murder case - DSI

13 Sept 07:38 Key points summarised by AI

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) announced that nine burned human bone fragments discovered in Kaeng Krachan national park contained no analysable DNA, distinct from previously found remains linked to Billy's mother.
DSI Director-General Pol Col Paisith Wongmuang stated that this new finding will not impact the murder case of activist Porlajee 'Billy' Rakchongcharoen, as the DSI continues to meticulously gather other evidence and forensic testimonies for prosecution.

Suchada: Meet the reluctant star of Thailand’s cryptic crypto drama

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.