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Crusading journo quits Thailand
Published on 17/01/2015
» Andrew Drummond, a British investigative journalist who has specialised in exposing the activities of foreign criminals in Thailand, is leaving the country after 25 years.
OAG to look into abbot’s funeral costs
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 17/01/2015
» The Office of the Auditor-General (OAG) will continue to look into spending irregularities in the budget of more than 60 million baht for the funeral rites of Somdej Phra Buddhacharn, also known as Somdej Kiew.
US apples examined for deadly bacteria
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/01/2015
» Thai authorities have seized a shipment of apples imported from the United States following a warning that the apples could be contaminated with a deadly bacteria.
Yingluck fails to show at NLA
News, Published on 17/01/2015
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra's failure to show up to answer questions at an impeachment hearing yesterday backfired, as her representatives were not allowed to answer on her behalf.
Anti-drug partners inspect river patrols
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 17/01/2015
» Senior anti-drugs officials from China, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand yesterday carried out inspections to observe anti-drug trafficking efforts in action along the Mekong River where up to 300 million methamphetamine pills are transported yearly.
RID warns of salt water flow inland
News, Published on 17/01/2015
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) has warned that salt water could head inland on Wednesday due to a high tide at sea, affecting fresh water rivers and basins.
Ministry insists prisoner fishing plan only an ‘idea’
News, Published on 17/01/2015
» The Foreign Ministry has insisted recruiting Thai prisoners to work in the fishing industry will not go ahead, saying it was just an idea that was discussed among related agencies.
Govt to seek bidders for concessions
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 17/01/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has vowed to proceed with the 21st round of bidding on concessions for oil and gas exploration to ensure energy security.
Joint panel looks to end border problems
News, Published on 17/01/2015
» Thailand and Cambodia have pledged to jointly resolve their remaining border problems, particularly illegal logging.
Drafters want referendums to decide future charter changes
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/01/2015
» Charter drafters have agreed that eligible voters should get to vote on future amendments to the constitution in order to boost participatory democracy.