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When voters look beyond credentials
Oped, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 20/02/2026
» Many observers of Thai politics may be wondering why the following individual of such distinguished standing failed to secure a seat in parliament in the Feb 8 election. He holds the title of professor and earned a doctoral degree in engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one of the world's most renowned universities. He previously contested the 2022 Bangkok gubernatorial election, securing more than 250,000 votes. He has also achieved notable academic success and served as president of King Mongkut's Institute of Technology, Ladkrabang. With credentials such as these, his electoral defeat has come as a surprise to many.
Anti-graft body opens review of PM’s audio clip
News, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 26/06/2025
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has acknowledged the start a preliminary investigation into the audio recording of a conversation between Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen.
CP Intertrade goes global in jasmine rice
Business, Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 28/03/2019
» HONG KONG: CP Intertrade Co, CP's rice-producing subsidiary and maker of Tra Chatr (royal umbrella) jasmine rice, plans to organise more roadshows for Thai hom mali rice in Asian and European countries this year after its success at the Taste of Hong Kong international food festival.