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Few incentives to think green
Spectrum, Published on 20/04/2014
» Last week we asked whether it was possible to live green in Bangkok, and introduced Thailand’s Green Building Code. Though it is far from comprehensive, the Green Building Code is a useful starting point and we would all be better off if developers adhered to its strictures. But who confirms compliance with the Green Building Code, and what are the legal incentives to comply?
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Pheu Thai rounds on graft body
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2014
» Pheu Thai says a political conspiracy has been launched to unseat caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, citing the national anti-graft body's refusal to hear from more government witnesses.
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Negligence suspected in deadly bungee collapse
News, Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 20/04/2014
» PHUKET: Two men were killed and another injured when a bungee jumping platform collapsed during testing in Muang district on Friday night.
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Israel calls for extra security after thwarted ‘terror plot’
News, Published on 20/04/2014
» The Israeli embassy has asked the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) to step up safety measures for tourists on Rambutri and Khao San roads until Tuesday after an alleged terrorist plot to attack Israelis in the area was foiled.
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Call to stop lese majeste witch hunts
News, Kultida Samabuddhi, Published on 20/04/2014
» The establishment of an organisation to eradicate those accused of anti-monarchy behaviour could spark "witch-hunts" that end in a repeat of the 1976 Thammasat University massacre, Human Rights Watch has warned.
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Democrats agree to meeting but wary of poll date
News, Published on 20/04/2014
» Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva will attend Tuesday's meeting with the Election Commission even though the party is resisting moves to set a date for a fresh general election.
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Songkran murder suspects arrested
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/04/2014
» Police have apprehended two teenagers accused of fatally stabbing a 14-year-old boy at Khao San Road's Songkran festival on Monday.
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Injured Samaritan suffers wait for justice
News, Nattha Thepbamrung, Published on 20/04/2014
» It began as an attempt to break up a drunken brawl at a Chiang Mai bar, but ended in Nicolas Brown losing the ability to walk.
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Malaysia frees five trespassing Thais
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 20/04/2014
» Malaysian soldiers yesterday freed five Thais who had been held in custody after getting lost in woods and accidentally crossing the border.
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Navy must end its attack on reporters
News, Published on 20/04/2014
» The contrast could hardly have been starker: On Monday, a major news agency won the Pulitzer Prize for their work exposing Thailand’s involvement in the trafficking of Myanmar’s oppressed Rohingya minority through what it called a “tropical gulag”. On Thursday, two journalists running a small, independent website in Phuket were formally indicted for criminally defaming the Royal Thai Navy by quoting part of the award-winning report.
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