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Bill eases curbs for illegal hires
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 26/02/2018
» Illegally hiring a migrant worker will not cost an employer as dearly any more as a bill that reduces the fine from 400,000-800,000 baht to 10,000-100,000 baht is expected to be placed before the cabinet Tuesday for approval, said a labour ministry source.
NLA kicks off move to alter charter
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 14/01/2017
» The process to make changes to the new charter in accordance with His Majesty the King's observations began yesterday when lawmakers gathered to pass an amendment to the interim charter in three straight readings.
Meechai urges media outlets to self regulate
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 25/11/2016
» Constitution Drafting Committee chairman Meechai Ruchupan says tougher laws are not needed in media reform, saying the new constitution will protect the rights of the media.
Activists urge CDC to ensure sex equality
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 09/03/2016
» Women's rights groups are calling on charter drafters to ensure provisions on women's rights and gender equality in the new charter match those of the 1997 and 2007 constitutions.
Seminar warns on power, money perils
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 15/10/2015
» The constitution currently being drafted must be democratic both in spirit and substance although it may not be immune to being torn apart by people with power, a seminar recalling the Oct 14, 1973 uprising has been told.
Activists fight female monk ban
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 20/07/2015
» Gender rights advocates may challenge the Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) in court over its ban on ordaining female monks.