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PPRP stars not aligned
News, Editorial, Published on 03/02/2022
» The crushing defeat in the Jan 30 by-election has shocked the ruling Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
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Sinking of bill bodes ill
Oped, Editorial, Published on 19/03/2021
» Following the fierce showdown between the opposition bloc and the governing coalition, which had the backing of the pro-military Senate, parliament on Wednesday night sank the charter amendment bill -- a move that bodes ill for the country's return to democracy.
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Timebombs lie in wait
Oped, Editorial, Published on 02/03/2021
» Clashes between police and activists on Sunday night left many injuries on both sides. It's tragic that one policeman died from a heart attack during the operation.
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Follow NLD charter lead
News, Editorial, Published on 01/02/2019
» Similar to the Thai constitution, Myanmar's supreme law entrenches the military in legislative and administrative power. It stands as a key obstacle to the country's full democratic transition.
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Totalitarian push a threat to region
News, Editorial, Published on 04/03/2018
» Following the result of the recent Senate election last Sunday, Cambodia is an inch closer to becoming the absolute authoritarian state. When it holds a general election in July, that status will almost certainly be achieved since the ruling Cambodia People's Party (CPP) of Prime Minister Hun Sen has already done everything it can to bury its rival party in a political killing field.
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No more paradises lost
News, Editorial, Published on 13/01/2018
» With a plan to promote "secondary" tourist provinces, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has injected a huge portion of its budget to help them upgrade and keep domestic and international visitors satisfied this year.
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Lost opportunity on human rights
News, Editorial, Published on 12/11/2017
» Once US President Donald Trump lands in Manila to attend the East Asia Summit on Sunday, national leaders from half the Asean member states can be at ease without worrying about being chided by the US leadership over human rights abuses and waning democracy in their countries. During the 31st Asean Summit and related meetings that end on Tuesday, leaders from Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Vietnam and the Philippines are unlikely to be pressed on issues that have traditionally concerned the US.
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Credibility of NACC at risk
News, Editorial, Published on 05/08/2017
» Having been criticised for the lack of significant progress it has made in recent years, the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) in the past month might have found cause to celebrate.
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True reform must involve people
News, Editorial, Published on 30/07/2017
» After their last day in office tomorrow, members of the military-appointed National Reform Steering Assembly (NRSA) will not leave much of a legacy, let alone be remembered for any progressive changes. And after spending almost two years and roughly 1 billion baht of taxpayers' money, mostly on their salaries, the NRSA members have little to prove they are worth the bill.
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