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All too familiar
Oped, Postbag, Published on 16/01/2021
» Prof Thitinan Pongsudhirak suggests that the acceptance of corrupt and illegal practices by certain authorities is due to a lack of a moral backstop that once existed. A quick look at history would suggest that very little has actually changed, only that the publication of these illegal activities now makes it to public attention via foreign social media.
'Transfer card' meaningless
News, Editorial, Published on 20/05/2016
» Last week, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha once again raised the transfer card. While speaking about the woes of the Thai education system to 20,000 teachers and senior education management, he warned school directors risked being transferred if they failed to make progress.
Charnwit says politics dash hopes of winning FAT poll
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/01/2016
» Former national football team coach Charnwit Phalajivin conceded Tuesday that his chances of winning the presidency of the Football Association of Thailand in its Feb 11 election were slim, claiming politics had influenced the balloting.
Vietnamese fisherman's widow to sue Thai police
Online Reporters, Published on 24/09/2015
» The wife of a Vietnamese fishing boat captain killed by the Thai Marine Police has taken legal action demanding compensation from Thailand.
Southern police reshuffled amid trafficking probe
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/09/2015
» The Police Commission on Monday shook up southern police ranks to pave the way for investigation into the trafficking of Rohingya Muslim migrants.
Suspects in Malaysia involved in human trafficking
Online Reporters, Published on 16/09/2015
» Three suspects Malaysian police recently arrested were believed involved in the trafficking of Uighur people and their possible connection to the Bangkok bombings in August had not been established, police chief Somyot Pumpunmuang said on Wednesday.
Bangkok Bombing: Uighur human trafficker revenge motive
Jon Fernquest, Published on 15/09/2015
» Ishan, suspected mastermind behind Erawan shrine bombing, led transnational network trafficking Chinese Uighurs that was disrupted by Thailand’s people-smuggling crackdown.
Ishan led Uighur-trafficking network, Somyot says
Online Reporters, Published on 15/09/2015
» Police believe Abudureheman Abususataer, the suspected mastermind behind last month’s Erawan shrine bombing, led a transnational network trafficking Chinese Uighurs that was disrupted by Thailand’s people-smuggling crackdown.
Bomb plotter 'flew to China', Malaysia lead goes nowhere
Published on 11/09/2015
» The suspected mastermind of last month's Erawan shine bombing left for China from Bangladesh 12 days ago, and efforts in Malaysia to track the man suspected of planting the explosives have been unsuccessful, police said Friday.
Somyot asks Prayut to help clean up immigration
Published on 10/09/2015
» The national police chief has asked for help from the prime minister in rooting out corrupt immigration police officers involved in high-profile crimes including the Erawan shrine bombing and human trafficking.