Ministry sets out compensation offer
Families of victims who perished in the collapse of the State Audit Office building will each receive compensation of up to 2 million baht, says the Ministry of Labour.
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Casino bill could land govt in hot water
Former charter writers warn the government may be at risk of violating ethics rules and breaching Thailand's national strategy if it doesn't drop its push for the casino-entertainment complex bill.
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'Friendship won't taint probe' into Bangkok tower collapse: Anutin
Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has promised a transparent investigation into the collapse of the State Audit Office (SAO), despite his close ties with Auditor-General Montien Charoenphol.
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No signs of life, more bodies expected at collapsed tower: Bangkok governor
Heavy machines are increasingly being used to excavate the rubble of the collapsed State Audit Office building and rescuers are likely to find more bodies as no further signs of life have been detected, Bangkok governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Sunday.
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Bhumjaithai Party debuts new all-blue logo
The Bhumjaithai Party marked its 16th anniversary on Sunday by unveiling a new, all-blue logo, which its leader Anutin Charnvirakul said represented unity, loyalty and the party&s commitment to political stability.
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Campaigns mount against Thai govt&s casino bill
Former constitution drafters, doctors and economic lecturers have voiced strong opposition to the government&s casino bill, saying it will ruin the country and its people.
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