(13 December) Ratchadaphisek Criminal Court has sentenced a former police officer to 800 years in prison, after he was found guilty on corruption charges. The court said there are enough evidences that Pol.Sgt. Mano Noochuea, the 39 year old former policeman from Bueangkhum Police Station, had embezzled state money and failed to perform his duty […]
PM Yingluck Shinawatra answers questions in Parliament during censure debate, denies corruption, asserts Amnesty Bill unrelated to finance. News source: MCOT
Bangkok, 21 November 2013 (NNT) – Leader of the “We Love Udon” group Kwanchai Salakum has led over 200 red shirt supporters to the Udon Thani police station to press charge against Suthep Thaugsuban. According to the police, the charges against Mr. Suthep are in accordance with Article 114 of the criminal code, which is […]
Opposition to the controversial amnesty bill spread across the country yesterday, as a diverse group of people and organisations joined a nationwide campaign against a bill that would absolve all law violators involved in political conflicts since 2004. That would include politicians convicted of corruption and serious criminal offences. Read more: The Nation
On Monday a Japanese Tourist contacted the local media to report a case of alleged extortion by corrupt Police Officers which occurred on 15th March. Mr. Takaya Olano aged 49 explained to us that back on 15th March in the evening, he met a prostitute on Pattaya Beach and took her back to his North […]
BANGKOK, Nov 29 – The National Anti-Corruption Network (NACN) today launched a fresh attempt to remove Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and prominent cabinet members from the country’s administration for allegedly facilitating irregularities in the rice pledging scheme. Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, secretary-general of the National Anti-Corruption Network (NACN), petitioned the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), charging widespread corruption […]
BANGKOK, Sept 5 – The Yingluck Shinawatra government has failed to deliver its promised crackdown on corruption, according to a poll at Bangkok’s Dhurakij Pundit University (DPU) DPU research centre director Kiat-anan Luankaew said the government’s anti-corruption performance received 4.6 of a total 10 points, describing corruption as a deep-rooted culture in Thai society, particularly […]
BANGKOK, 18 August 2012 (NNT) – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has shown her strong stance against corruption during a government event to raise public cooperation in anti-graft activities. Prime Minister Yingluck on Saturday presided over the opening ceremony of the project to fight against corruption at CentralWorld in Bangkok. The event is intended to suggest […]
