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Missing Thai man safely returns after illegal Cambodia crossing
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A Thai man who went missing while foraging near the Thai-Cambodian border has returned home safely after being detained in Cambodia for crossing the border illegally, officials confirmed on Friday.
Key facts
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- Bank of Thailand cuts GDP forecast to 1.5%, slashes interest rate to 1% as war and trade pressures bite
- Yot Sainoi, a 58 year old resident of Surin province, was handed over to Thai authorities at the Chong Sa-ngam permanent checkpoint in Phu Sing district, Si Sa Ket province, on Friday morning.
- At least 8 people killed in Bangkok rail crossing collision
- 3 magnitude quake strikes off Miyagi coast
- Thai Met warns 35 provinces of heavy rain, flash floods
Summary
Yot Sainoi, a 58 year old resident of Surin province, was handed over to Thai authorities at the Chong Sa-ngam permanent checkpoint in Phu Sing district, Si Sa Ket province, on Friday morning.
Brigadier General Nith Narong, deputy chief of staff of Cambodia’s 4th Military Region and chairman of the Regional Border Committee (RBC) on the Cambodian side, transferred Yot to Major General Kampanat Waphasu, chief of staff of Thailand’s Second Army Area and chairman of the RBC secretariat on the Thai side, at around 10am.