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Thai and foreign businessmen demand swift national reform
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 20/09/2014
» Thai and foreign businessmen are cautiously optimistic one week after the Prayut Chan-o-cha government took office, but have warned the post-coup administration to swiftly deliver on promises to stamp out graft and boost the economy.
Panel gives OK to mic procurement
News, Published on 19/09/2014
» A military-appointed committee has found no irregularities in the procurement process for microphones at Government House.
Abhisit warns of microphone spillover
Online Reporters, Published on 11/09/2014
» Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva on Thursday warned Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha there could be repercussions in letting the controversial procurement of high-end audio visual systems for Government House go unresolved.
Sangha to probe monk scandal
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/08/2014
» The Sangha Supreme Council has been advised to investigate a scandal involving a senior monk accused of running multi-million-baht businesses and having an intimate relationship with a woman.
Yingluck’s lawyer asks for joint OAG-NACC committee
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/08/2014
» A lawyer representing Yingluck Shinawatra yesterday called on the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) to set up a new committee to jointly investigate charges against her along with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
NACC on clock in Parliament probe
Online Reporters, Published on 29/07/2014
» The Democrat Party urged Thailand’s graft-busting agency on Tuesday to hasten its probe into a procurement scandal at Parliament involving expensive digital clocks.
Troops seize 3,900-rai forest, cite illegal deeds
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/07/2014
» The military has seized more than 3,900 rai of forest reserve land in Nakhon Ratchasima's Sung Noen district from an influential figure who was found to have long occupied the land using illegally obtained title deeds. One suspect was also detained.
Media scandal names remain hidden
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/07/2014
» The director of the Thailand Information Centre for Civil Rights and Investigative Journalism (TCIJ) is refusing to disclose the names of journalists implicated in a bribery scandal, saying she distrusts a panel set up by two media organisations to investigate the allegations.
A case for self-interest
News, Published on 17/05/2014
» The recent election of Surachai Liangboonlertchai as the new Senate speaker delivered a double surprise.
Strategic retreat
News, Published on 10/05/2014
» After five months of occupying a strip of the street in front of the Interior Ministry and making the compound off limits to its officials, a group of protesters under the Labour Solidarity Committee and State Enterprises Workers Relations Confederation left last weekend for Lumpini Park, the anti-government protest stronghold.