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Crime and no punishment
Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 05/01/2016
» Last month I was surprised to see two people I know win big in the lottery. My brother won the fourth prize and got 200,000 baht, and a colleague at work was blessed with 2 million baht.
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Insider traders get a smack on the wrist
News, Tippatrai Saelawong, Published on 23/12/2015
» Fighting against corruption does not mean only fighting against the embezzlement of public funds or the lack of public governance. It also means fighting against the lack of governance and corruption in the private sector.
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Web grinds to a halt
News, Postbag, Published on 24/10/2015
» Just recently all foreign websites have become incredibly slow in Rayong. It is not possible any more to watch a news video on the website of my European newspaper and streaming coverage of the stock exchange is also lagging. Is the internet not workable any more for foreigners? How can a foreign company work here?
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No crookery today, thank you very much
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 06/09/2015
» Today, believe it or not, Thailand celebrates National Anti-Corruption Day. For 24 hours, no one will be on the fiddle, or at least seen to be on the fiddle.
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Dialogue, not force, best chance for peace
News, Rungrawee Chalermsripinyorat, Published on 02/09/2015
» Mara Patani -- an umbrella organisation representing southern militants at the peace dialogue -- officially revealed itself to the public for the first time last week. This significant development has been overshadowed by the tragic bombing in Bangkok and the intensifying anti-government protests in Kuala Lumpur.
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PM must seize chance to shake up police
News, Published on 01/06/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha recently decided police reform was too difficult a task and he would leave it to the next government, even though the Royal Thai Police (RTP) is struggling to retain public confidence.
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Chance to reform Sangha is slipping away
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 09/03/2015
» Paiboon Nititawan, chairman of the National Reform Council's committee on Buddhism, made a shock announcement last week that the panel would disband after accomplishing its mission.
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Shake-up of faith
News, Published on 14/03/2015
» Those closely following the Wat Phra Dhammakaya saga may be perturbed by last week’s decision by National Reform Council (NRC) member Paiboon Nititawan to disband the panel which was formed to protect Buddhism.
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Restore faith, reform system
News, Published on 26/02/2015
» As tension builds between the National Reform Council's (NRC) religious affairs committee and Wat Or Noi's abbot Phra Buddha Isra, and the protectors of the Sangha Supreme Council (SSC) and the Dhammakaya sect, the potential for confrontation lingers.
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Let charges flow thick and fast in Dhammakaya saga
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 02/03/2015
» Making merit at a temple with money borrowed from a co-operative set up in that same temple's compound so that you can go to heaven or find after-life happiness appears to be Mongkhol Setthi Credit Union Co-operative's marketing gimmick.
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