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At least 1.76bn plastic items used each year in Singapore
TODAY, Published on 02/08/2018
» SINGAPORE: People in Singapore use at least 1.76 billion supermarket plastic bags, plastic bottles and plastic disposables in a year, and nearly half of 1,003 people surveyed use three or more plastic bags each time they visit the supermarket.
Sticking to poll roadmap
News, Published on 04/08/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has given his assurance that constituency boundaries will be redrawn and primary votes carried out within 90 days of the law on the election of MPs taking effect.
Ex-BoT governor Chatumongol named ACT Party leader
Online Reporters, Published on 05/08/2018
» MR Chatumongol Sonakul, a former permanent secretary of the Finance Ministry and former governor of the Bank of Thailand, was elected leader of the Action Coalition for Thailand Party (ACT Party) at a meeting of the party's co-founders on Sunday.
Thai 'Game of Thrones' only just beginning
News, Soonruth Bunyamanee, Published on 08/08/2018
» To a certain extent, the future Thai political landscape has become clearer judging from the activities of various political camps last week.
Public 'backs' NLA bid 100% against poll inspectors
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/08/2018
» An online poll shows 100% of respondents support a bid by some NLA members to seek legal amendments to nullify the selection of poll inspectors -- a move which could further delay the general election expected early next year.
Poll inspector row heats up
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/08/2018
» Pheu Thai Party legal adviser Ruangkrai Leekitwattana has filed a formal complaint against a proposed legal amendment on appointing poll inspectors, saying the bid is a blatant attempt to undermine the Election Commission's (EC) authority.
Wissanu: Poll to happen May 5 at the latest
Online Reporters, Published on 20/08/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam says the general election will be held on Feb 24 at the earliest or May 5 at the latest.
Politics ban may stay until next year, fears Chartthaipattana chief
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/08/2018
» The regime is unlikely to totally lift the political activities ban until after a royal decree setting the election date is passed, probably early next year, according to Chartthaipattana Party director Nikorn Chamnong.
Pheu Thai 'winning back defectors'
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/08/2018
» The Pheu Thai Party is winning back some of its former MPs who had planned to defect to the pro-regime Phalang Pracharat Party, according to a party source.
No Chinese belt, road or bedrooms for Mahathir
News, Andy Mukherjee, Published on 30/08/2018
» Perplexed, wounded, indignant or still optimistic. The Chinese developer Country Garden Holdings Co. can put any spin it wants on its Forest City project, a US$100 billion Malaysian township whose fate suddenly has been thrown into doubt after Mahathir Mohamad's pointed refusal to let foreigners buy apartments or live in them long term.