By Prachatai |
<p>Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has admitted negligence and misconduct in the 2012 hit-and-run case involving Vorayuth “Boss” Yoovidhya. A new committee has been formed that will reopen the case for further investigation. </p>
By Kornkritch Somjittranukit |
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<div>The name Gen Anupong Paojinda turned up in various controversies last week.
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<div>The Interior Minister’s permission for a Red Bull company to build a reservoir on the site of a community forest has run into protests. </div>
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<div>On 8 September 2017, the Facebook page <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Watchdog.ACT/posts/1632784810086915">Watchdog Act</a> published Interior Ministry documents on a request from KTD Property Development Limited to use over 12 acres of Huai Mek community forest in Khon Kaen Province.
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By Harrison George |
<p>The attempt by Pol Lt Col Pannapon Nammuang of Thong Lo Police Station to charge the Yoovidhya family driver Suwes Hom-ubon with the hit-and-run killing of Pol Snr Sgt Maj Wichian Klanprasert is a sad reflection on the nexus of influence and illegality that corrupts what passes for a justice system. <br />
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