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Probe clears Haspel on destruction of tapes
Associated Press, Published on 21/04/2018
» WASHINGTON: Countering resistance to President Donald Trump's pick for CIA director, the spy agency has given lawmakers a declassified memo showing she was cleared years ago of wrongdoing in the destruction of videotapes showing terror suspects being waterboarded after 9/11.
'New faces' no mere red-shirt lapdogs
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/04/2018
» Scholar-turned-politician Piyabutr Saengkanokkul is set to embrace the challenge of moving from the theoretical plane to the realm of practical politics.
Cambridge Analytica parent 'active in Thailand before 2001'
Published on 31/03/2018
» The parent firm of Cambridge Analytica, the company at the centre of a storm over online privacy breaches and election meddling in America and Britain, was active in Thailand before Thaksin Shinawatra swept to power in 2001, a new report says.
Charges dropped against Pai Dao Din
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 30/03/2018
» The Phu Khieo Provincial Court of Chaiyaphum province has dismissed charges of violating the 2016 constitution referendum law against student activist Jatupat Boonpattararaks, known as Pai Dao Din.
Grassroots activism spurs Dao Din
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/03/2018
» The last public appearance of anti-coup student Jatupat Boonpattararaksa, widely known as Pai Dao Din, was in 2017 when he was sentenced for lese majeste, added to his sentence for protesting against the then-draft constitution.
Watch out, PM tells critical graftbuster
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha lashed out at a key member of the government's anti-corruption drive Tuesday after the man urged him to take action over an expensive collection of luxury watches worn by one of his deputies.
80,000 sign up to oust Prawit
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/02/2018
» Former National Reform Council member Thicha Nanakorn on Friday submitted an online petition with more than 80,000 signatures calling on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to fire his deputy Prawit Wongsuwon from the cabinet over the luxury watches scandal.
80,000 online petitioners demand Prawit's removal
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/02/2018
» Former National Reform Council member Ticha Na Nakorn on Friday submitted an online petition with more than 80,000 signatures calling on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to drop his deputy Prawit Wongsuwon from cabinet over the luxury watches affair.
Bills panel to wrap up work this month
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/02/2018
» The tripartite panel scrutinising the two crucial organic bills on the election of MPs and selection of senators will finish its work by the end of the month before the bills are returned to the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) for a vote.
Govt wary of inflaming protests
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 12/02/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered the secretary-general of the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to keep a close watch on all political movements and take extreme precautions when pursuing legal action, according to sources.