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Pita to get 1 more shot at PM position
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/07/2023
» Eight coalition allies on Monday evening agreed to renominate Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat as the prime minister on Wednesday – but if he fails again, the Pheu Thai Party will have the next chance.
Probe finds corruption in THAI aircraft deal
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/08/2020
» Some employees of Thai Airways International (THAI) became unusually rich from a major plane procurement deal struck in 2003-2004, according to a police-led investigation team set up by the Transport Ministry.
FFP dissolved, executives banned for 10 years
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/02/2020
» The Constitutional Court has dissolved the Future Forward Party (FFP) and banned its executives from politics for 10 years for accepting 191.3 million baht from an illegitimate source.
Keeping the faith
Life, Gary Boyle, Published on 07/10/2019
» A man possessed by the spirit of a tiger storms through a crowd. Penitent Filipinos are nailed to the cross. Skewers pierce cheeks, swords slash tongues, and young men are scarred until their skin resembles that of a crocodile.
TEST YOURSELF: Meat-free meals
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/10/2019
» With the Vegetarian Festival running until Oct 7, a nutrition expert discusses the rise of meat-free diets and maintaining good health.
Activist seeks action on FFP 'cobra' claims
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/06/2019
» Activist Srisuwan Janya has filed a petition with the Election Commission to probe the claims made by 13 Future Forward MPs that they had been offered up to 120 million baht each to switch sides and vote for Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha as prime minister.
Immigration denies 'Fast Track' abuse
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/05/2019
» The Immigration Bureau has dismissed allegations it is exploiting its "Fast Track Lane" cards that enable holders to pass through special lanes at immigration counters.
Japan women's university blasts magazine sex-listing
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/01/2019
» TOKYO: A women's university in Japan criticised a weekly magazine on Wednesday for publishing an article that ranks universities by the sexual availability of female students.
Democrats capture control of House, GOP holds senate
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/11/2018
» Democrats used voter anger toward President Donald Trump to win control of the House and important governorships Tuesday night as liberals and moderates delivered a forceful rebuke of Mr Trump.