
Lao Singer Arrested in Thailand for Performing Without Work Permit
A 30-year-old Lao singer was arrested in Pathum Thani, Thailand, for performing paid concerts on a tourist visa without a work permit. The singer admitted to receiving 15,000 baht per performance.
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