Election Commission Disqualifies Minister On Wednesday, Thailand’s Election Commission decided by a majority ballot to ban Deputy Public Health Minister Manit Nop-amornbodi for investment in firms proscribed to MPs by the constitution, EC secretary-general Suthipol Thaweechaikarn told reporters. Article 265 of the Thai constitution forbids cabinet ministers; constituents of the House as well as senators [...]
Nov
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Election Commission Disqualifies Minister
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Nov
5
Thaksin Moves in Next Door
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Thaksin Moves in Next Door The Government of Cambodia has assigned former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra as an economic adviser to Cambodian premier Hun Sen and his government, a Cambodian administration news release said on Wednesday. The government statement, broadcast on Cambodian television, said Thaksin would have a job “as personal adviser to Cambodian [...]
