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Kritsada parts with history to take up Interior chief post
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 22/07/2015
» Kritsada Boonrach, director-general of the Provincial Administration Department, will be the next permanent secretary of the Interior Ministry — and one of the first who didn't graduate from Chulalongkorn or Thammasat Universities, which traditionally have provided the academic grounding of almost all interior permanent secretaries in the past.
Call to open media to new entrants
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 16/06/2015
» Regulation is still needed in the Thai media market to make it fair, though the government can afford to relax some barriers to entry, says a study funded by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC).
Agencies target local graft
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 25/08/2014
» Local administrations are planning to crack down on internal corruption, saying the problem affects central government's efforts to decentralise power.
NCPO urged to stay impartial
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 12/06/2014
» The National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) should create an atmosphere for reconciliation that paves the way for national reform and not dominate the reform agenda, a Reform Now Network (RNN) meeting has been told.
'Non-charter' powers drive state politics
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 01/07/2013
» Thai politics is still dominated by powers outside the constitution, a seminar was told yesterday.
'Rule of law' needs teeth, experts stress
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 22/02/2013
» Legal experts yesterday stressed the importance of judicial independence as vital to the rule of law.
Experts deride campaign pledges
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 18/02/2013
» Experts on traffic and transport are sceptical about the chances of Bangkok's gridlocked transport system improving, regardless of who wins the March 3 gubernatorial election.
Activists take TPP protest to airport
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 19/11/2012
» Activists from 14 non-governmental organisations and consumer advocacy groups gathered outside Don Mueang airport yesterday to protest against the US-led Trans-Pacific Partnership free-trade agreement (TPP).