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PromptPay 'Y2 18' glitch delays cash transfers

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 01/01/2018

» Users of the national e-payment system, PromptPay, were left frustrated on Sunday when computer glitches left them unable to access their cash for about eight hours.

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No laughing matter

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 02/01/2018

» Authorities on Monday raided a bar for allegedly selling drinks mixed with magic mushrooms, as well as nitrous oxide -- commonly known as laughing gas -- to New Year revellers.

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Zero chance of zero interference

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 02/01/2018

» A police reform proposal to have investigators work without the interference of powerful bosses has been met with criticism that such a plan is not practicable.

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Prayut 'no longer a soldier'

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 04/01/2018

» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha declared openly for the first time Wednesday that he is no longer a soldier but a politician, though he felt compelled to become premier out of a sense of responsibility.

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Top cops in dodgy photo-op with Sek

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 05/01/2018

» The chief of Kannayao police district in Bangkok and two senior investigators in Nakhon Si Thammarat have been transferred pending investigation for allegedly being too friendly with rock singer Sek Loso, who faces firearms and drug charges.

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NACC to seek feedback on MP gift limit

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/01/2018

» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has indicated that it will seek public feedback over its plan to change a rule that bars holders of political positions from receiving gifts worth more than 3,000 baht, following heavy criticism.

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Ex-PAD heads: We won't pay damages

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/01/2018

» Former yellow-shirt co-leaders say they cannot afford to pay damages worth more than 522 million baht resulting from the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD)'s 10-day closure of Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang airports 10 years ago.

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Cold cuts

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 08/01/2018

» A Thai team's sculpture won the top prize at the International Collegiate Snow Sculpture Contest in Harbin, Heilongjiang province, China on Sunday. The winning artwork was inspired by the animals of the mythological forest of Himavanta.

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Bad science

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 09/01/2018

» Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak blasted the Ministry of Science and Technology Monday for failing to promote the study of science among children.

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It's true - it's Pu

Gregory Morrissey, Published on 09/01/2018

» Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai confirmed on Tuesday that fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been in London since September and possibly carries a foreign passport as her Thai passports were revoked.