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Supoj ruled to be 'unusually rich'
Online Reporters, Published on 12/01/2012
» Suspended permanent secretary for transport Supoj Saplom has been found by a subcommittee of the National Anti-Corruption Commission to be unusually wealthy, NACC spokesman Klanarong Chanthik said on Thursday.
NACC investigates Supoj
Published on 22/11/2011
» Police have recovered about 16 million baht stolen from transport permanent secretary Supoj Saplom’s home and they suspect much more was in the house. Now the National Anti-Corruption Commission wants to know where he got it.
Pardon: Stir up conflict again?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 18/11/2011
» Political protests & now floods have crippled businesses & increased unemployment for years. Proposed pardon could restart the downward spiral.
Thaksin pardon, not floods, dominate news
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 17/11/2011
» For the first time in many weeks, politics overtook the floods in front page interest as a rumoured royal pardon for former PM Thaksin Shinawatra provoked an angry reaction.
Egypt military quizzes activist after 'defamation'
AFP, Published on 15/08/2011
» Egypt's military prosecution on Sunday detained activist and blogger Asma Mahfuz for questioning for allegedly defaming the military council on Facebook and Twitter, the official MENA news agency reported.
Kicked out of the forest
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/07/2011
» Farms, resorts, property of influential people, built in protected forests, revealed by aerial photos, all to be demolished.
EC: Major decisions (updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 19/07/2011
» Both Yingluck Shinawatra and Abhisit Vejjajiva must have been a little nervous yesterday as the EC decided whether or not to endorse them as MPs.
How red tape and corruption limits economic progress
Jon Fernquest, Published on 10/12/2010
» Complicated and often meaningless bureaucratic rules together with bribery scare away potential foreign investors and reduce the economic potential of the country.
Why kickbacks are holding us all back
Database, Don Sambandaraksa, Published on 08/12/2010
» Think of Thailand and while beaches and massages might come to mind, what of IT? It is a niche, yet there is so much going on under the radar in this country.
Tolerance of corruption
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/11/2010
» Citizens who won't tolerate corruption anymore, as in the case of Hong Kong over 50 years ago, may be the essential ingredient in fighting corruption.