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Exhibition shows plight of quake survivors
News, Sooksodsai Sooksomchitra, Published on 18/05/2025
» Imagine standing before a centuries-old pagoda as it shakes and crumbles into dust. In that instant, the world you knew vanishes as families run down the street in panic.
Military digs a bigger hole
News, Editorial, Published on 01/10/2018
» A middleman in the purchase of the militarily useless, strategically harmful "black box hardware" for the army has been sentenced, twice, to a prison term of 19 years. Ex-businessman Sutthiwat Wannakij was convicted by the Don Muang district court for his part in the purchase of the fake bomb detectors known as GT200. The military men involved in this shameful saga more than 10 years ago have never been brought to justice. They include several of those in high positions in the military regime and National Council for Peace and Order.
DSI 'wraps up' GT200 probes
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 29/09/2018
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) says it has already wrapped up investigations into a total of 16 cases involving state agencies' procurement of bogus GT200 bomb detectors and the court has ruled in three cases.
9 years jail in GT200 fraud case
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/09/2018
» Don Muang district court handed down a nine-year jail term yesterday to an executive of a local distributor of fake GT200 bomb detectors, which sold the devices to the Royal Aide-De-Camp Department.
Fake bomb detector seller loses court battle
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/09/2018
» A distributor of the controversial GT200 bomb detectors has lost a court battle over a 9-million-baht contract dispute after the Supreme Court's Consumer Division refused to consider its appeal in the case.