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Battling against a crooked system
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/08/2018
» A 19-year-old woman's plunge to her death from a moving truck which was initially recorded as an accident by police, but is now believed to be a murder, is another blow to the country's justice system, says social advocate Atchariya Ruangrattanapong.
Philosopher 'besmirched'
News, Published on 31/08/2017
» The quote referenced by fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra belonged to Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu, a French lawyer and political philosopher who lived from Jan 18, 1689 to Feb 10, 1755.
Trump son-in-law: 'Nothing to hide'
Reuters, Published on 25/07/2017
» WASHINGTON - Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's son-in-law and a senior White House adviser, said on Monday he "did not collude" with Russia, as he prepared to appear before a Senate panel probing alleged Russian meddling in last year's US presidential election.
Absconding lawyer of wheelchair-bound girl arrested
Online Reporters, Published on 17/07/2017
» Police have arrested a lawyer accused of cheating a young girl of 5 million baht in compensation after a 2005 road accident that left her confined to a wheelchair.
Police reluctant to void all exam results
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/01/2017
» National police chief Chakthip Chaijinda insisted yesterday the Royal Thai Police (RTP) wouldn't void all the results of the latest police entrance examination -- at least not for the time being.
Indian off-spinner Chandila banned for life over spot-fixing
AFP, Published on 18/01/2016
» MUMBAI - Indian off-spinner Ajit Chandila was banned from cricket for life on Monday for his involvement in a spot-fixing scandal while batsman Hiken Shah was suspended for five years over corruption.
India panel proposes cricket board revamp after scandals
AFP, Published on 04/01/2016
» NEW DELHI - A panel appointed by India's Supreme Court on Monday proposed sweeping changes to the country's scandal-hit cricket board and said gambling should be made legal.
Why is Pheu Thai so worried?
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 03/11/2015
» Pheu Thai is up in arms over Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's use of Section 44 to protect officials clearing the huge stockpile of ageing rice and investigating suspected graft in the party's pledging scheme from civil and criminal litigation and disciplinary action.
Pier bomb suspect 'headed South'
News, Published on 05/10/2015
» A blue-shirt suspect sought in connection with the Sathon pier blast in August used the southern Thai-Malaysian border for his escape, national police chief Chakthip Chaijinda said Sunday.
Saints and sinners
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 17/08/2015
» India seems to be witnessing a deluge of cases involving less-than-saintly activity by Hindu "godmen" with at least half a dozen spiritual gurus under investigation for crimes ranging from rape to land grabs, hawala dealing and cheating.