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Why does corruption continue to plague us?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/01/2017
» When the very way that a society works enables corruption, what can be done? Uprooting corruption requires fundamental change.
Junta report card: Long list of unimpressive achievements
Jon Fernquest, Published on 22/12/2015
» It might be easy to give yourself all A's if you can write your own report card, but here is what an objective outsider has to say.
Facebook 'like' crackdown will only backfire
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/12/2015
» Social media is now the way of the world... any effort to control the uncontrollable world of social media is likely to backfire in a big way.
General Prem's ten anti-corruption commandments
Jon Fernquest, Published on 14/12/2015
» 1. Be transparent, 2. promote meritocracy, 3. shun corrupt people, 4. teach ethics to children, 5. have business ethics, 6. prosecute the corrupt, 7. support anti-corruption organizations, 8. govt officers make agencies clean & install audit systems, 9. send 'corruption damages the nation' message in media, 10. swift prosecution of corrupt.
Bangkok police open inquiry into US ambassador's speech
Jon Fernquest, Published on 09/12/2015
» Complaint made by Thai citizen asks police to investigate talk by US ambassador for lese majeste violations. Diplomatic immunity of ambassador means police cannot take legal action against him, police spokesman points out.
Theerachai: No corruption in Rajabhakti
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/11/2015
» Army investigates itself & finds nothing wrong. No soldiers involved, accounts balance, but ask Gen. Udomdej about alleged commission fees. Army affair, no need for National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).