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Ex-Pheu Thai MP raps rice trial
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/11/2015
» Former Pheu Thai MP Watana Muangsook yesterday sent an open letter to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, insisting former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra should not be held responsible for state losses in the multi-billion-baht rice-pledging scandal.
Yingluck's rice scheme trial at Supreme Court to start Jan 15
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/10/2015
» The Supreme Court's Criminal Division for Political Office-Holders has set Jan 15 for the first examination of prosecution witnesses in the trial of former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra for alleged negligence in her government's rice-pledging scheme.
Elite system outdated
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/10/2015
» Two letters, “Expats are a resource” and “Opinions are critical” (PostBag, 26 Oct) seem unrelated, but they are connected.
'Don't rely on democracy' for charter
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/10/2015
» Charter drafters have been told to avoid relying solely on the "principles of democracy", as Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha expressed hope that the new constitution would ensure there is no repeat of last year's coup.
Prayut mulls 'selective' amnesty plan
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/10/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has admitted the government is considering a selective amnesty for political offenders as part of efforts to bring about national unity, which is part of the government's roadmap.
Thammasat academic gets CDC offer
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/10/2015
» A Thammasat University academic says he has been invited to sit on the new Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC).
Army pulls in Sakda for chat on cartoons
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/10/2015
» A Thai Rath cartoonist who was summoned for attitude adjustment by the military admitted his cartoons may be too satirical against the government but insisted they were well-intentioned.
EU ramps up pressure on Prayut at UN
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/09/2015
» The European Union (EU) delegation called Thursday for the government to respect basic freedoms and restore democracy as Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha prepares to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week.
Prayut says no party politicians will join his cabinet
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/07/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha confirmed Monday that no party politicians would be included in any cabinet reshuffle.
Dawei bursts into life with Japanese aid
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/07/2015
» Thailand, Japan and Myanmar on Saturday effectively launched the US$50 billion Dawei special economic zone by signing an agreement in Tokyo that will have a deep impact on trade and investment in Southeast Asia.