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Myanmar civil war fuels surge in cross-border drug trade, Thailand official says

October 02, 2024

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand has seen a surge in illegal drugs trafficked from neighbouring Myanmar and a sharp increase in methamphetamines and heroin seizures, as a civil war adds fuel to the regional drug trade, a senior Thai counter-narcotics official said.

Bangkok groups threaten to sue BMA if it does not drop new city plan

July 22, 2024

Civil networks claim the city plan is unlawful because no public hearings were conducted beforehand

Myanmar, top opium producer, faces civil conflict and drug crisis

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In Myanmar’s history, King Narathihapate, also known as the “Taruk-Pyay Min” (meaning “the King who fled from the Taruks”), ruled from 1254 to 1287. During his reign, the First Myanmar Kingdom met its demise.

Civil groups join Bangkokians in fighting BMA’s new city plan

SUNDAY, JANUARY 07, 2024

Civil groups and Bangkok residents have come together to express their opposition to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)’s new city plan, which was put to a public hearing on Saturday.

LGBTQ couples in Thailand to soon have equal legal rights in marriage

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The Cabinet on Tuesday endorsed a bill amending the Civil and Commercial Code, so same-sex couples can marry and have the same legal protections and privileges as straight couples.

Kevin Spacey wins in civil sexual-abuse case brought by actor Rapp

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2022

Kevin Spacey on Thursday (October 20) defeated a sexual abuse claim against him after jurors in Manhattan civil trial found his accuser didn’t prove his claim that the Oscar winner made an unwanted sexual advance on him when he was 14.

Ales Byalyatski, Russia's Memorial and Ukraine's Center for Civil Liberties win 2022 Nobel Peace Prize

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 07, 2022

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize is going to jailed Belarus rights activist Ales Bialiatski, the Russian group Memorial and the Ukrainian organization Center for Civil Liberties, the award’s judges said Friday.

Boeing to pay $200 million to settle civil charges it misled investors about 737 MAX

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Boeing Co will pay $200 million to settle civil charges from the US Securities and Exchange Commission that it misled investors about its 737 MAX, which was grounded for 20 months after two fatal crashes killed 346 people, the agency said Thursday.

Civil group calls on watchdog to stand up and reject True-Dtac merger

MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2022

The planned merger of telecom giants sparked more public opposition on Monday as a civil society group petitioned the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission not to accept the deal.

Some experts can continue working until 70, says Cabinet

WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2019

Civil servants working in areas at risk of personnel shortages are to be allowed to postpone their retirements until the age of 70, says Government House.

List of 270 suspects in destitute fund scandal

MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2018

A LIST of 270 civil servants allegedly involved in irregularities in disbursing the state allowance for the underprivileged has been submitted to the Department of Social Development and Welfare to proceed with disciplinary probes, said an anti-corruption official yesterday.

Access to Civil Justice in Asian Countries

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 07, 2018

According to the World Justice Project, Singapore has the most accessible and affordable civil justice system in Asia while Cambodia has the worst civil justice system in the region. It ranks second lowest in an index of 113 countries.

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