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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.
Sanit apologises in cop promotion row
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 06/10/2015
» Acting Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) chief Sanit Mahathaworn yesterday expressed regret for upsetting a group of police officers who felt he had discriminated against them and threatened legal action if he persisted.
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.
Draft digital laws flawed, says panel
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 26/03/2015
» A sub-committee vetting 10 draft laws aimed at bringing about a digital economy has pointed out several key flaws in the bills.
CDC unveils 13 steps to shake up polls, electoral systems
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/02/2015
» The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) has unveiled 13 objectives it says it needs to meet to overhaul the election and political systems.
Cop defends shots that crippled
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/11/2014
» Six years after shooting a suspected drug dealer during an arrest in Nakhon Sawan's Tha Tako district and leaving him disabled, Pol Sub Lt Banjerd Peungnim says he was only doing his duty.
Acquitted, but still condemned
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 17/11/2014
» Abstract and sometimes clichéd, the word "injustice" may be little more than a buzzword to some, but the life of Suwin Yotsombat brings its meaning into sharp relief.
'Rule of law' needs teeth, experts stress
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 22/02/2013
» Legal experts yesterday stressed the importance of judicial independence as vital to the rule of law.
House panel urges Sorayuth to resign
News, Manop Thip-Osod, Published on 15/11/2012
» The House panel on political development, media and public participation has asked Sorayuth Suthassanachinda to resign from his journalistic duties while a probe is under way into whether he defrauded a TV channel of advertising revenue.