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Court lifts Yingluck’s appeal over 10-billion-baht pay for rice subsidy scheme

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters THE SUPREME Administrative Court today (Sep.23) waived an appeal filed in absentia by former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to spare her some 10 billion baht cash to cover collateral damage done to the rice subsidy project implemented by her previous Pheu Thai-led government a decade and a half ago. The

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Party-dissolution bid against proponents of Deep South autonomy aborted

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT today (Sep.13) lifted a petition in pursuit of the dissolution of three parties for allegedly seeking to undermine national sovereignty. The petition earlier filed by a political activist in pursuit of the dissolution of the Move Forward, Prachachart and Fair Party was entirely waived under the Constitutional

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Petitions in pursuit of Move Forward dissolution lifted

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters ELECTION COMMISSION secretary-general Sawaeng Boonmee has already waived petitions earlier filed against the Move Forward in pursuit of the otherwise dissolution of the progressive party, said a source in the polling agency today (June 11). In his capacity as Political Party Registrar, Sawaeng has lifted those anti-Move Forward complaints for

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