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Buddhist networks back DSI, Paiboon in classic car case

March 22, 2016

The members of 10 Buddhist networks yesterday expressed their support to Justice Minister General Paiboon Koomchaya and the Department of Special Investigation (DSI)’s legal action over the illegal classic Mercedes-Benz, which was once under the name of a

DSI to summon Somdej Chuang

March 18, 2016

THE Department of Special Investigation will issue a summons for acting Supreme Patriarch Somdej Chuang over the illegal Mercedes Benz previously registered under his name.

Garage owner linked to vintage car scandal seeks legal help

TUESDAY, MARCH 08, 2016

The owner of a garage who allegedly sold a vintage Mercedes-Benz to Somdej Chuang, the Wat Paknam abbot and acting Supreme Patriarch, asked the Justice Ministry yesterday to provide him with a lawyer and to pay his court fees, plus witness protection expe

DSI wants ‘illegal’ vintage car from Wat Paknam

SATURDAY, MARCH 05, 2016

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has sent a letter requesting that Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen to submit a vintage Mercedes Benz owned by the nominee to be the next supreme patriarch, which has been at the centre of a tax-evasion scandal, by Mar

Top monk must explain where money for car came from: DSI

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2016

THE acting Supreme Patriarch will have to explain how he got Bt4 million to pay for the classic Mercedes-Benz in his possession, a source at the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) said yesterday.

Wat Paknam blames garage for scandal

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Temple officials claim top monk would not have known car import was illegal.