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Was the temple mission a success?
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 14/03/2017
» Mission accomplished? Or mission unaccomplished?
Sloppy police must man up and say sorry
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 16/01/2017
» Social media in the past week has been awash with fierce criticism of the police for the sloppy handling of a hit-and-run case by an inquiry police officer of Renu Nakhon district in Nakhon Phanom. An innocent schoolteacher ended up being incarcerated for 18 months and had her life turned upside down.
S44 is not a magic cure to our traffic woes
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 19/09/2016
» Section 44 of the interim constitution is not a magic wand, nor is it a panacea for all of the country's dilemmas, be they political, economic, social, health, environment, etc.
Common practice, maybe, but it's still nepotism
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 19/04/2016
» It's a classic case of shooting yourself in the foot and is currently the talk of the town on social media - how Gen Preecha Chan-o-cha gave his civilian son a job as an army officer, working for the 3rd Army Region.
Reform goes to waste under the NCPO
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 11/04/2016
» It's been two years of wasted time for national reforms since the May 22, 2014 coup by the National Council for Peace and Order.
No excuse for delays in cases against spoilt rich kids
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 30/03/2016
» Thanks to the netizens whose critical comments in the social media have put pressure on the police top brass to order a review of a fatal road accident on March 13 in Ayutthaya where two post-graduate students were killed when their car caught fire after it was rammed from behind by a speeding Mercedes-Benz sports car driven by Janepob Veeraporn, a luxury car dealer.
Despite transfers, there is little faith in police integrity
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 21/03/2016
» Police operations centres are graveyards for unwanted officers accused of malfeasance, corruption, negligence of duty and so on. These officers are transferred to the centres by their bosses pending investigations into the accusations.
Once again, justice has a price
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 18/03/2016
» "Money Can’t Buy Everything", or so goes a song recorded by Brave Combo many years ago. But it's clearly not completely true - at least not in our Land of Smiles.
Regime's 5-year plan raising suspicions
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 14/03/2016
» Just five years. That is the time required by the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to stay in power for the so-called transition period to fulfill its "Big Brother" role after the election, making sure the new elected government will not stray from the reform path crafted by the junta.
Sorayuth and Korsak, well-matched 'odd couple'
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 02/03/2016
» News anchor Sorayuth Suthasanajinda and Channel 3 on the one hand and CP All chairman Korsak Chairasmisak and the CP Group on the other would appear at odd match up at first.