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AI In-brief 11 Sept 12:26

Seoul embassy denies PM linked Thai politicians to scam rings in Cambodia

The South Korean Embassy in Thailand refuted a report claiming its prime minister stated seven Thai politicians were involved in Cambodian scam operations.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul directed the Foreign Ministry to investigate potential involvement of Thai politicians in these scams, promising legal action if evidence emerges.

AI In-brief Yesterday 13:16

BMA prioritizes pedestrian safety and convenience, viewing street vending as a temporary concession, not a permanent right.
Strictly prohibits any new street vendors from operating on city pavements; only existing, registered vendors are permitted.
Aims to empower current vendors to transition into formal commercial spaces by providing skill development and support.
Enforces stringent cleanliness, safety, and takeaway-only rules in designated trade zones, requiring standardized stall designs.
Cancels four inactive vending zones, officially restoring public footpaths to ensure clear passage for pedestrians.