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THAILAND

Chada says crackdown gathers pace

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/10/2023

» Deputy Interior Minister Chada Thaiset said the government will continue to follow the money trail of influential figures who are believed to have engaged in questionable dealings, before suggesting taxes could be an effective way to root them out.

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THAILAND

Minister claims corruption crackdown gathers pace

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/10/2023

» Deputy Interior Minister Chada Thaiset said the government will continue to follow the money trail of influential figures which are believed to have engaged in questionable dealings, before suggesting taxes could be an effective way to root them out.

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THAILAND

DPM Somsak wants more gambling legalised, especially football

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/09/2023

» More forms of gambling should be legalised, for example on football, to raise tax revenue for use in helping people in need, according to Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsutin.

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THAILAND

Anutin confident Chada can root out mafia links

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/09/2023

» Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday expressed confidence in the ability of his deputy, Chada Thaiset, to succeed in a new attempt to tackle mafia-style gangs and curb their influence on local administrative organisations nationwide.

THAILAND

Thamanat denies Chinese triad links

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/11/2022

» Thamanat Prompow, the expelled former secretary-general of the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP), has denied having connections to any illicit businesses, as a police crackdown continues on Chinese criminal triads operating in Thailand.

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THAILAND

Legal bid over 1976 killings

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 07/10/2021

» A lawyer-activist has said he will attempt to bring the perpetrators of the 1976 Thammasat Massacre to the International Criminal Court (ICC).

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THAILAND

UDD marks 10 years since deadly unrest

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/05/2020

» The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) on Tuesday marked the tenth anniversary of the 2010 political clashes with a vow to never let the red-shirt movement die.

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THAILAND

'Call for truth' has laser intensity

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 14/05/2020

» The Progressive Movement is building up the intensity of its campaigns that exploit the memories of major political events in history in a bid to ignite a mass street protest against the government, according to political scientists.

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THAILAND

NLA 'likely' to pass pot and kratom bill

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 29/09/2018

» A bill that would allow two narcotic plants, marijuana and kratom (Mitragyna speciose), to be grown for medical research purposes has been submitted to the Secretariat of the Senate, Somchai Sawaengkan, a member of the National Legislative Assembly (NLA), said yesterday.

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THAILAND

Pheu Thai rudderless as poll looms

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/08/2018

» News of Thaksin Shinawatra predicting the Pheu Thai Party will win at the next election might shore up the sagging spirit of supporters.