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Locals renew demand for payout delay
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 18/12/2015
» Villagers who live close to the Klong Dan wastewater treatment project in Samut Prakan yesterday have again asked the government to delay paying compensation to the NVPSKG consortium until the court reaches a final verdict in the dispute.
Media groups lobby against constitutional controls
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 19/10/2015
» The country's four major media associations have asked the Constitution Drafting Committee to exclude from the new charter a provision governing the existence of the press, but encouraging it to exercise self-supervision to ensure freedom of speech.
Police look on as anti-coup rally goes ahead
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 19/09/2015
» Hundreds of anti-coup activists rallied at Democracy Monument on Saturday evening after defying an order not to march there, but police made no attempt to break up the event.
Locals tell govt to bin Pathum Thani waste power plant plan
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/06/2015
» Residents in Pathum Thani are calling on the government to shelve a waste incinerator power plant project in the province due to fears of pollution.
Protest against waste-to-energy project
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 16/06/2015
» About 100 people from Pathum Thani province rallied at the Government House complaints centre in Bangkok on Tuesday morning to oppose a waste-to-energy plant they said was planned for a totally unsuitable site.
Fighting graft 'starts with schoolchildren'
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 10/03/2015
» Corruption is not a question of being wealthy or poor, but a matter of opportunity, academics said at a Thammasat University seminar on corruption yesterday.
Wissanu hints at revisions to cyber bills
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 07/02/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has admitted that some of the government's digital- and computer-related bills may need revising following complaints about privacy and rights violations.
Digital economy body gets wide brief
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 14/01/2015
» The government is willing to change every draft law in efforts to realise the so-called digital economy, Sitthichai Pookaiyaudom, an adviser to Deputy Prime Minister MR Pridiyathorn Devakula, said yesterday.
New measures to target illegal guides
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 24/12/2014
» The cabinet has approved measures to stop illegal foreign tour guides competing with local guides and presenting incorrect information about tourist attractions to visitors.
Panel proposes amnesty decree
Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 09/12/2014
» The National Reform Council (NRC) subcommittee for reconciliation chaired by Anek Laothamatas will propose for inclusion in the new constitution a provision granting amnesty to people who took part in political unrest between 2005-2014, according to an informed source.