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Itthipol returns to face rap over illegal condo
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 10/10/2023
» Former culture minister Itthipol Khunpluem was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport after returning from Phnom Penh in Cambodia yesterday, two weeks after vowing to surrender.
Former Pattaya mayor arrested, released on bail
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/10/2023
» Itthiphol Kunplome, until recently the minister for culture, was arrested on his arrival at Suvarnabhumi airport from Phnom Penh on Monday morning for alleged graft in a controversial condominium project he approved 15 years ago when Pattaya mayor.
Giving local rivers a voice
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/02/2021
» Activist Pianporn "Pai" Deetes' fight against the planned construction of dams along the lower stretches of the Mekong River by the Chinese government is a David-versus-Goliath story.
Civic groups call for reviews into Mekong River dam projects
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/07/2019
» Civic groups on Sunday lodged a petition calling for governments of countries along the Mekong River to review upcoming dam projects.
Pak Beng dam project riles locals
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 08/06/2017
» CHIANG RAI - Environmental activists will petition the Administrative Court Thursday to help in their protest against the new Pak Beng dam project on the Mekong River in Laos, which could bring both ecological and economic impacts to the region.
Police close in on smugglers
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/03/2014
» Immigration authorities have identified suspects involved in the smuggling of more than 200 illegal Muslim immigrants detained in Songkhla, a senior police officer says.