Isaan group chief forced to resign over allegations of power abuse
Rocked by allegations of serious abuse of power, Savet Tinnakoon, chairman of the Northeastern Region Committee for Public Participation and Views of the Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA) was forced to resign yesterday.
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Writers of 'compassion' bag awards
The organising committee of the 3rd Annual Junior IMPAC Dublin Literary Awards for Thailand yesterday announced the winners of this year's English-language essay competition on the theme "A Tale of Thai Grace and Compassion".
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Buri Ram chiefs urged to put country above self
The Council for National Security chairman yesterday called on 2,000 leaders of local administrative organisations in Buri Ram to cooperate in "preventing disasters" to the country.
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Policeman's body returned to his family in Maha Sarakham
Tearful family members in Na Dun district yesterday received the body of 24-year-old undercover policeman Lance-Corporal Suchat Nunoonjan, killed earlier this month while protecting Yala teachers.
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Truck spills flammable xylene
A six-wheel truck carrying 6,000 litres of a highly flammable chemical overturned on Muang Samut Prakan's Wat Tamru-Klong Kao Road yesterday morning.
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Polluters be warned
Companies and individuals responsible for groundwater contamination will have to pay for the clean-up when new legislation and associated regulations come into effect.
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Appeal to preserve historic buildings
Residents of Wanglee community in Bangkok's Bang Rak area appealed to city administrators yesterday to conserve their 80-year-old Chinese junk-shaped buildings as an historic attraction.
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Porntip wants probes wrapped up
Leading forensics expert Khunying Porntip Rojanasunan demanded yesterday that disciplinary probes against her be concluded as soon as possible, saying the delay had prevented her from restoring her reputation.
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Police catch up with long-time con artist
Police yesterday arrested a man who they claim has made millions by conning people over the past 20 years.
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