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Paiboon's effort to clean up prisons deserves support
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 28/10/2014
» Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya has every reason to feel frustrated with the Corrections Department for its failure to stop drug trafficking from prisons and the smuggling of cellphones for use by imprisoned drug kingpins.
Rice-pledging scheme’s dominoes are ready to fall
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 30/06/2014
» The 91,000 sacks (about 9,100 tonnes) of rice worth 69 million baht that are missing from the warehouse of Agritec (Thailand) Company in Pathum Thani are just the tip of a very large iceberg — three million tonnes of rice is rumoured to have "disappeared" from rice stockpiles nationwide.
Drowning in hot air
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 09/10/2012
» There has not been a drop of rain in Bang Sue district where I have been staying since Monday night, and the much talked about storm Gaemi has weakened and is heading westward and out of Thailand.
The prime minister's new challenge
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 08/02/2012
» As head of a super committee charged with water resources management and flood prevention, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has accepted a real challenge which will prove against her critics that she is more than just a pretty face with a sense of high fashion.