Duty-free shops at Suvarnabhumi airport. (Photo by Walailak Keeratipipatpong)Director-general of the Excise Department Kritsada Jinavijarana has come out to ease the concern among drinkers that they could later be taxed for duty-free spirits. “Attention to all collectors of whisky bought from duty-free shops. While searching, they found the bottles of whisky with no excise stamps. Since it has a permit to sell alcohol, authorities charged him on suspicions of keeping them for sale, he said.

Source: Bangkok Post February 19, 2018 11:48 UTC