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Thu, December 28, 2006 : Last updated 20:15 pm (Thai local time)
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Money stakes rise for those who 'squeal' on the corrupt
The Assets Examination Com-mittee will offer cash rewards amounting to 25 per cent of seized ill-gotten wealth for tips that
lead to the conviction of corrupt politicians, AEC spokesman Sak Korsaengruang said yesterday.
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Central bank urged to avoid freezing bond market
The Bank of Thailand should scrap its draconian hot-money curbs now before the bond market freezes up, Chalongphob Sussangkarn, president of the Thailand Development Research Institute, said yesterday.
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New TAT governor selected
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) board selected Thursday Pornsiri Manoharn, deputy governor for domestic markets, to be its new governor.
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Prem urges top brass to let go differences and work together
Chairman of the Privy Council, Gen Prem Thinsulanonda, has urged senior police and military officers to let go their differences and work together to bring an end to the political disorder in the country.
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Court acquits former chief of Harbour dept
The Criminal Court acquitted on Thursday two former top executives and five serving officials of the Harbour Department in a case relating to a collapsed Bt1.79 billion contract to procure canal-dredging boats.
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Anti-alcohol measures proposed next week
In a bid to control alcohol consumption, Public Health Minister Mongkol na Songkhla will propose nine national measures - including a tax hike on rice whiskey and beer - for Cabinet approval next week.
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Scramble to repair Asia telecom lines after quake
Taipei - Telecommunications operators in Taiwan and Hong Kong have dispatched workers to repair quake-damaged undersea cables, as much of Asia remained without Internet access, officials said Thursday.
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PALACE TRIBUTE
Grand ceremony will relive days of prince
Bang Khunphrom Palace will today come back to life with a number of guests donning traditional Thai costumes amid the retro atmosphere and traditional Thai music from a "Pipat" band - in a tribute to HRH Prince Paribatra Sukhum-
bhandhu, who built the palace 100 years ago.
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