By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER-DESIGNATE Pita Limjaroenrat said today (June 6) caretaker prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is yet to be held accountable for whatever loss and damage which he may have caused to the people and country over the last nine years. At a press conference, the Move Forward leader confirmed Prayut will
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Pheu Thai candidate in Buriram seeks ballot recount
By Thai Newsroom Reporters A PHEU THAI CANDIDATE running for MP of Buriram today (June 6) called for a recounting of all ballots cast throughout a constituency of the lower-northeastern province due to alleged irregularities which led to him being narrowly defeated by a Bhumjaithai archrival in the May 14 election. The Pheu Thai
Read morePolice give certificate to man who handed in tourist’s wallet
A THAI MAN who found a Singaporean woman’s wallet full of cash in Yaowarat area and handed it in to Plabplachai 2 police station was given a certificate of honour by this police team today (June 6), Matichon newspaper said. Pol.Col. Phanom Chuathong, superintendent of this station, said Mr. Chavalit Krisadarangsan, 77, told them
Read moreCash-strapped Bangladesh shuts power plant as heatwave hits
By AFP and published by CNA Dhaka – Cash-strapped Bangladesh shut its biggest power plant on Monday (June 5) because it was unable to afford the coal to fuel it, as a sweltering heatwave creates surging electricity demand. The 1,320-megawatt government-run Payra Power Plant in southern Bangladesh had already slashed production last month due
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