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OPINION

Watch ruling a bad mistake

News, Editorial, Published on 29/12/2018

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) ruling on Thursday that cleared Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon of wrongdoing in the luxury wristwatch scandal is unconvincing and dubious due to its weak rationale behind the decision and its half-baked probe into the case.

THAILAND

Prayut's former deputy launches scathing attack

News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/12/2018

» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon on Monday played down a commentary criticising Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha penned by a former cabinet minister, saying it was driven by a personal grudge.

THAILAND

Sontirat: Dinner table map doesn't belong to party

Online Reporters, Published on 22/12/2018

» A key member of the pro-regime Palang Pracharath Party has denied the authenticity of a table arrangement plan of its 650-million-baht fundraising dinner leaked to media after the event.

LIFE

Anwar Ibrahim is back in Bangkok

Life, -- Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 20/11/2018

» The champion of reformasi (reform), a prisoner of more than 10 years and finally the prime minister-in-waiting of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim has charted the most remarkable political career the region has ever seen.

THAILAND

DSI: Grounds to charge GT200 distributors

Online Reporters and AP, Published on 28/09/2018

» The Department of Special Investigation has alleged that distributors deceived government agencies into buying GT200 bomb detectors but made no mention whether any government officials were involved as it concluded the investigation into the decade-old scandal on Friday.

BUSINESS

Foreign Ministry cancels e-Passport bidding

News, Patpon Sabpaitoon, Published on 18/08/2018

» The Foreign Ministry has cancelled the latest round of e-bidding for the Third Phase of Thailand's Electronic Passport (e-Passport III), citing a lack of competition as only one qualified bidder has come forward.

THAILAND

Angola row firm 'is broke'

News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/08/2018

» Centennial Energy (Thailand) Co, whose directors and employees have been detained in Angola in Southwest Africa after signing a document to develop a US$50-billion project, has reported total income of just 225 baht over the last three years, Isra News Agency reported.

OPINION

Big fish go uncaught

News, Editorial, Published on 28/06/2018

» The Auditor-General's Office has once again flaunted its stringent efforts in tackling corruption in the state sector. In its latest findings, the office accused three officials, one supervisor who has retired, and two others, at the Energy Office in Kanchanaburi of committing fraud.

BUSINESS

A career driven by pride and purpose

Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri and Oranan Paweewun, Published on 23/06/2018

» His parents' example instilled a passion for civil service in Ekniti Nitithanprapas, who quickly rose through the ranks to take over the top job at the Revenue Department, the Finance Ministry's largest tax-collecting unit, at a relatively young age.

OPINION

Bureaucrats and artists no bedfellows

News, Atiya Achakulwisut, Published on 15/05/2018

» Their sidewalks are crooked, pedestrian bridges poorly designed. When they go out and cut trees, people cry out in horror at the butchers' work. Their bike lanes seem to go nowhere and their sewage covers famously cause people to fall over, requiring hundreds of stitches.