The Bangkok Post recently had a seemingly innocuous headline: Ratchadamri condo ruling overturned. It reports on the Supreme Administrative Court overturning "a lower court's revocation of a construction licence granted to a high-end residence project on Ratchadamri Road in Pathumwan district." The court ruled that the Mahadlek Residence project met all of the necessary safety…
Bangkok Post - Election Commission to seek Move Forward's dissolution bangkokpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bangkokpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Prachatai bravely reports on the budget paper related to the taxpayer funding of the monarchy. The bottom line is that the taxpayer will be fleeced of 8.4 billion baht - about $247 million. That's a tiny decrease over the previous year. As the report notes, "No details are available in the budget document except that…
The unexplained or covered-up death of King Ananda Mahidol in 1946 has been a sore point for royalists and the palace for all these decades. In recent years, it has led to lese majeste cases, secret courts, and much trawling of archives to try to get a better perspective on the events that involved then…
Fraud suspect who claimed royal connections held at airport bangkokpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bangkokpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.