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Old guard warn newbies
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth & Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/03/2018
» Established political parties have welcomed "young bloods" applying for new party registrations, but warned them about the tough road that lies ahead.
Turning the tide on crime in Asean
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 05/03/2018
» Ahead of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Thailand Institute of Justice's (TIJ) first High Level Conference on Sustainable Development, Crime Prevention and Safe Societies for Southeast Asia in Bangkok on Monday, UNODC executive director Yury Fedotov gave an exclusive interview to the Bangkok Post about the challenges facing Thailand and the wider region as a whole.
'Drugs party' leads to five cops being transferred
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/03/2018
» Five senior police officers, including the chief of Ban Somdet Chao Phraya police station, have been transferred to inactive posts after a drugs party was held in their jurisdiction.
Troops aid govt door-knockers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/03/2018
» The army has sent troops to the provinces to support the regime's so-called Thai Niyom Yangyuen (sustainable Thainess) development project which is now also courting the private sector.
TJA plugs media reform
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/03/2018
» Taking the role of the Thai Journalists Association (TJA) president for a second term, Pramed Lekpetch yesterday said he would continue his work on reform to ensure the media copes with the changing media landcape.
Billionaire activist holds out hope of new era
News, Surasak Glahan, Published on 05/03/2018
» Canada has 46-year-old Justin Trudeau as prime minister. France has Emmanuel Macron, 40. New Zealand has Jacinda Ardern, 37. What kind of a national leader will Thailand have after the election next year?
Grassroots activism spurs Dao Din
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 05/03/2018
» The last public appearance of anti-coup student Jatupat Boonpattararaksa, widely known as Pai Dao Din, was in 2017 when he was sentenced for lese majeste, added to his sentence for protesting against the then-draft constitution.
'Riviera Thailand' planned for Gulf beach strip
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 05/03/2018
» The government plans to unveil a high-end tourism campaign in the coastal western provinces, which it said would help boost the income of locals in the region.
Democrat Party members order roll-call meet
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/03/2018
» At least one Democrat MP is likely to defect from the party, which will convene a "roll call" meeting of former MPs of southern constituencies next Friday to see who will definitely leave or stay, say Democrat executives.
Stateless boy wins 'ticket to a new life'
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 05/03/2018
» Keng, a stateless orphan in the care of Mahamek Home for Boys in Bangkok's Sathorn district, almost had to pinch himself when he found he had been granted Thai nationality as the ID card he was clutching will be a ticket to a better life.