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Prem on corruption: Thieves robbing the country
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/10/2015
» Corruption stripping kingdom of wealth, causing it to lose business opportunities & giving Thailand a bad reputation. Everyone must be involved in graft-fighting, declares General Prem in anti-corruption speech.
PM Prayut at UN General Assembly
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/09/2015
» PM Prayut gives speech at UN General Assembly & Washington expresses its "interest in expanding its cooperation with Thailand in all aspects."
Mysterious cheque given to Thaksin's son raises money laundering suspicions
Jon Fernquest, Published on 23/09/2015
» After 24 found guilty in govt bank loan to real estate tycoon with bad debts, four who allegedly received part of 9.9 billion baht loan face police questioning.
Fortuneteller to Thailand's generals: Warin Buawiratlert of Chiang Mai
Jon Fernquest, Published on 16/09/2015
» Mr Warin can predict military promotions because his visions show the decorations on uniforms. Gen Prayut, Gen Sonthi & Gen Prawit have been there. They usually come in a group.
10 controversies of draft constitution & why crisis panel is needed
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/08/2015
» Restoration of national peace purpose of 2014 coup. Political rivals protested non-stop to oust each other from power since 2006. Five-year period needed for reform & reconciliation or else political conflict will return, politicians have not changed.
Bombing aftermath confusion: Outsider most likely, domestic insider unlikely
Jon Fernquest, Published on 28/08/2015
» Chulalongkorn University expert takes close look at bombing: huge risk & no reward for domestic bomber, if outsider need close cooperation with foreign intelligence agencies.
Bankers get 18 years in prison, no Thaksin ruling until return to Thailand
Jon Fernquest, Published on 27/08/2015
» Former chairman & president of state-owned Krung Thai bank & 18 others get lengthy prison sentences & 10 billion baht fine, for corrupt loan practices. Ruling on Thaksin waiting for his return.
New economic team: Many problems to solve
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/08/2015
» Agriculture, fishing, aviation & automotive sector problems, govt budget disbursement delays, 4G auctions & digital economy, new economic team has many problems to solve.
Who did it & why? Too early to rule out any motive
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/08/2015
» Was it a red shirt faction? Uighurs seeking revenge? Southern Muslim insurgents? the Islamic State (IS) ? Assessment & ranking by experts, as well as daily recap of events.
Global terror unlikely, red-shirt warning poster investigated
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/08/2015
» After posting to Facebook: "Urgent, urgent, urgent on 14 -18, be very careful in Bangkok," red shirt claimed info came from political group Facebook page.