Corruption exists in both public and private sectors. In a move to promote the anti-corruption drive in the private sector, the Office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), during its recent meeting, approved guidelines to promote integrity and transparency in
Suggestions for Tackling Corruption and Raising Thailand’s Score in CPI
It has been suggested that measures in the short term, medium term, and long term be implemented to tackle the corruption problem and raise Thailand’s score in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). The suggestions were contained in an anti-corruption article, published
Appeals Court sets bail for eight PDRC core leaders at 800,000 baht each
Former Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban and eight core members of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) have been granted bail, set at 800,000 baht each, by the Appeals Court after they had been detained following their convictions and sentencing
Shining a light on ‘Fixed Stars’ – the rebel MPs rocking Thai coalition’s unity
The prime minister and nine Cabinet members managed to sail through the recent censure vote, but the voting has rejiggered a rift between the coalition’s two largest partners. Six MPs from coalition-leader Palang Pracharath abstained from the vote on Transport Minister
Protesters rally at Bangkok Remand Prison demanding release of 4 core Ratsadon leaders
A small group of anti-establishment Ratsadon group supporters rallied at Bangkok Remand Prison on Friday, to demand the release of four Ratsadon leaders, being held in custody pending their trials on lèse majesté and other charges related to protests at
Ex-Kaeng Krachan park chief questions PACC’s arm-chair investigation of him
Former Kaeng Krachan national park chief Chaiwat Limlikhit-akson has challenged the ruling of the Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC), which found him guilty of malfeasance, for the forced eviction of an ethnic Karen community from the park, and recommended that
Q&A: A Close-up View of Myanmar’s Leaderless Mass Protests
Engineers, doctors and even exotic pet owners have come together in opposition to the military coup for what are now Myanmar’s widest protests in three decades. We asked Crisis Group’s senior adviser on Myanmar, Richard Horsey, to talk about what's