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Library helps pre-schoolers turn a page
News, Supaporn Asadamongkoln, Published on 17/06/2017
» Reading is a pursuit best taken up at an early age — and that is why one library in Bangkok is giving all children the chance to form a bond with books before they've even begun primary education.
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Sad record on abduction
News, Editorial, Published on 13/03/2017
» The rule of law got a tiny boost last week. The National Legislative Assembly voted unanimously to ratify the 2006 International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance. The name of the UN pact may be unwieldy but the aim is crystal clear and simple. It legally forbids governments and their agents from abducting and "disappearing" people.
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Dhammajayo stripped of monastic rank by His Majesty the King
Jon Fernquest, Published on 06/03/2017
» Will Phra Dhammajayo be forever beyond the reach of the law? The monks rise to power & wealth seems to be coming to an end.
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The faces of the disappeared
Life, Ariane Kupferman-Sutthavong, Published on 03/02/2017
» From time to time, one comes across a news report about a man or a woman, killed for demanding their rights or standing in the way of influential figures.
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Images search for " Charoen Wat-aksorn "
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Photographer captures a deadly battle
Published on 01/02/2017
» Photographer Luke Duggleby recalled a meeting four years ago with environmental activist Jintana Kaewkhao, who told him how she faced assassination attempts in her fight to block a coal-fired power plant along the coast in Prachuab Khiri Khan province.
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One for the books
Business, Krissana Parnsoonthorn, Published on 05/11/2016
» Tawan Dheva-Aksorn, chief executive of Aksorn Education Plc, looks relaxed in his office on Tanao Road near Bangkok's City Hall. He smiles when looking at a pile of textbooks and some colourful educational tools on his desk.
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Debate ordered for Buddhism row
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has promised to hold a formal debate over the appointment of a new supreme patriarch to hose down the volatile situation.
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DSI launches top monk probe
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/01/2016
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) is investigating a slew of complaints which implicate a senior monk tipped to become the next Supreme Patriarch in several scandals.
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Court rejects acquittal in Bo Nok case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/12/2015
» The Supreme Court has reversed a decision by the Appeal Court to acquit one of the five defendants in a 2001 case in which they were accused of illegally preventing three Gulf Power Generation Co staff from carrying out a marine survey in Prachuap Khiri Khan.
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Court upholds acquittals in murder case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/10/2015
» The Supreme Court has upheld the acquittal of three men charged with masterminding the murder of environmental activist Charoen Wat-aksorn, a leading opponent of coal-fired power plant projects in Prachuap Khiri Khan province.
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