POLITICAL FORUM

Govt graft is 'rampant'

But people have little understanding of how market moves 'rob the poor'
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Voters sold on TRT's policies?

Thai Rak Thai Party members and its former MPs are confident in their election prospects, and some are not worried about canvassing for votes, even though party leader Thaksin Shinawatra is still undecided about his political future.
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IN BRIEF

No evidence of Prem phone tap

TOT Plc acting president Chamras Tantreesukhon yesterday said the company had not found any evidence of a tap on the home telephones of Privy Council president General Prem Tinsulanonda.
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Senate to speed up process

The Senate will speed up the process to ensure five new Election Commission (EC) members are selected before the October 15 election decree becomes effective on August 24.
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EC candidate list grows

The Supreme Court yesterday endorsed nine more candidates for Election Commission posts for the final selection of the general meeting of Supreme Court judges on August 10.
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Banharn is 'not interested' in being PM

Chat Thai Party leader Banharn Silpa-archa has denied he wants to be the next prime minister, saying he is now happy where he is.
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PM 'alienating civil servants'

A research paper claims that government officials are losing their self-esteem under the Thaksin Shinawatra administration, as they feel reduced to mere "company employees" and even "lackeys" of politicians.
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