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Homes for the elderly 'in dire state'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2018
» Bangkok's two main state-run facilities for the elderly are in dire need of funding and staff and must be upgraded, the Bangkok city council was told yesterday.
Watana gets another 80 years for bomb attacks
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2018
» Retried engineer Watana Pumret, earlier convicted of last year's Phramongkutklao Hospital blast, was yesterday given a jail term of 80 years and six months after he was found guilty in three more bombing cases.
Organic law snag risks delaying poll
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2018
» Pundits fear November's general election could be delayed after a report emerged Thursday suggesting that a series of organic laws which need to be in place first may not be enacted in time.
Workers, bosses joust over minimum wage increases
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2018
» Workers and employers are still not satisfied with increases in the minimum daily wage following seven hours of talks involving a tripartite wage committee.
Four 'lenders' to be grilled over Prawit's watches
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/01/2018
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will question four people linked to the scandal over luxury watches worn by Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon.
Probe finds school head took money
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2018
» The director of Samsenwittayalai School committed a severe disciplinary violation in connection with allegedly accepting payments to enrol students, according to Lt Gen Kosol Prathumchart, adviser to the education minister.
Court asked to rule on NACC waiver
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has been urged to petition the Constitutional Court over a section in the anti-corruption bill that allows all nine National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) members to stay in office, due to claims it runs afoul of the charter.
Cops probe Nicha kin link to fraud gang
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2018
» Police investigating a woman's claim she fell victim to an identity card theft gang are looking at whether a relative has links to a foreign man thought to be running a so-called romance scam.
Nabbed Pakistani man suspected of Isis links
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2018
» A Pakistani suspect has been arrested for allegedly producing fake passports for transnational criminals, possibly including those joining Isis, according to a source.
Education Ministry blasts universities as sub-par
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2018
» Almost 200 university curricula have fallen short of the required standards, the Office of Higher Education Commission (Ohec) said yesterday, adding it would name them on its website shortly.