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Samak heirs face B587m in damages
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/05/2014
» The Administrative Court yesterday ordered the family of late Bangkok governor Samak Sundaravej to pay almost 600 million baht in damages to City Hall over the scandal-ridden fire engine and boat purchase scheme.
B587m fire-trucks damages order against Samak's heirs
Online Reporters, Published on 30/04/2014
» The Central Administrative Court on Wednesday ordered the legal heirs of the late Samak Sundaravej and former deputy deputy interior minister Pracha Maleenont to each pay 587.58 million baht to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) for damages incurred in the purchase of fire trucks and boats and disaster prevention and mitigation equipment in 2004.
Ex-senators face 5-year suspension
Online Reporters, Published on 29/04/2014
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has found what it calls a prima facie case against 36 former elected senators that could wind up with them barred from politics for five years.
Yingluck plays for time in rice case
News, Published on 01/04/2014
» Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is struggling to buy more time to delay a probe into the rice-pledging scheme as she asked to present additional 10 witnesses and evidence to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) for consideration.
Update: Reds block NACC office
News, Published on 25/03/2014
» Red shirts yesterday blocked the office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to protest against the anti-graft panel’s decision to charge caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in relation to the rice-pledging scheme.
Dems go to court in push to oust govt
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 03/03/2014
» The Democrat Party is stepping up pressure on the caretaker government as it prepares fresh Constitution Court challenges against the administration.
Jon floats coalition govt plan
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/02/2014
» The Pheu Thai and Democrat parties should form a temporary coalition government to preside over a reform effort, says former Bangkok senator Jon Ungphakorn.
More suspects named in rice scandal
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 04/12/2013
» The Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has found that more senior officials may have been involved in alleged corruption in the government's rice-pledging scheme.
Abhisit vows to expose PM's graft, mistakes
News, Published on 26/11/2013
» The opposition will show in a two-day censure debate how Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has contributed to widespread graft and mishandled policy, its leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said.
NACC probes deeper in fire truck scandal
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 15/10/2013
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) is preparing to further investigate more City Hall officials suspected of being involved in the scandal-plagued fire trucks and boats purchase.