Producer claims fake “Itcha” weight loss product tested by MSD

Producer claims fake “Itcha” weight loss product tested by MSD

13 Sept 23:51 Key points summarised by AI

Former actress Pornchita Na Songkhla disavows the "Itcha" weight loss product, found by the Thai FDA to contain the banned appetite suppressant sibutramine, claiming it is fake.
The Thai FDA purchased "Itcha" online, confirmed the presence of sibutramine, and issued a public warning due to associated health risks like cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Pornchita asserts authentic "Itcha" products bear her signature, include desiccants, and have white tablets, urging customers to buy directly from her company to avoid counterfeits.
Consumer advocate Atchariya Ruangrattanapong presented an MSD report confirming sibutramine in a product he bought directly, initiating legal action and a tax investigation against the company, which featured Pornchita as a presenter.

Thailand secures US$200m World Bank loan for clean energy and low carbon cities

Thailand secures US$200m World Bank loan for clean energy and low carbon cities

Today 09:24 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand secured a US$200 million loan from the World Bank to significantly invest in clean energy and low-carbon urban development initiatives.
The program aims to drive clean energy funding and low-carbon growth, ensuring a just transition for small and medium-sized enterprises, workers, farmers, and local communities.
Channelled through the Export-Import Bank of Thailand, the loan will fund energy efficiency upgrades in public buildings and industrial areas, including rooftop solar installations and electrical system modernizations, reducing initial capital burdens via Energy Service Companies (ESCOs).

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