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DSI to call in top monk over tax dodge case
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 25/02/2016
» Justice Minister Paiboon Koomchaya has asked the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) to invite the Supreme Patriarch nominee in for questioning over his alleged involvement in a luxury car tax evasion scam.
Govt still not prepared to endorse supreme patriarch nominee
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 24/02/2016
» The government is still not prepared to propose the appointment of the 20th supreme patriarch because controversy still surrounds the nominee for the top monastic post, Prime Minister's Office Minister Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana said on Wednesday.
SSC yet to submit name for top monk
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 13/01/2016
» The Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) has not yet submitted the nomination of the new Supreme Patriarch to the government, PM's Office Minister Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana said yesterday.
Prayut calls on nation to unify against graft
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 10/12/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha called on all anti-graft agencies Wednesday to strictly enforce the laws and stressed the need for cooperation to improve the country's anti-corruption efforts.
ThaiHealth law change to 'fix loopholes'
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 27/10/2015
» Legislation governing the operations of the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) will be amended to ensure efficiency and transparency following the budget spending scandal.
CNAC names 152 officials on graft list
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 09/06/2015
» The Centre for National Anti-Corruption (CNAC) has submitted a second list of allegedly corrupt officials to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha so he can consider whether to suspend them alongside 45 others already on inactive duty.
PM tells envoys to laud progress on roadmap
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 30/04/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has asked Thai ambassadors and consul-generals in overseas posts to speed up their work to create understanding with foreign governments on Thai political developments, particularly progress on the country's roadmap.
Prayut threatens to punish journos
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 26/03/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has threatened to severely punish journalists following media reports of a conflict between two top ministers and on human trafficking in Thailand.
Anusit takes over top security post
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 02/10/2014
» National Security Council (NSC) deputy secretary-general Anusit Kunakorn has been promoted to agency chief after the cabinet approved the transfer of 20 state officials Wednesday.
Govt House posts fail to spark enthusiasm
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 23/06/2014
» What do former Department of Special Investivation chief Tarit Pengdith, former defence permanent secretary Gen Nipat Thonglek, and former House of Representatives secretary-general Suwichak Nakwatcharachai have in common? They have been given new jobs that do not fill them with enthusiasm.