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Extremes of devotion mark last goodbye to Thai king - Channel ... » Oct 27, 2017 ...BANGKOK: A woman's 750km trek to see the late Thai king's cremation ceremony was only one example of the level of religious devotion on display in Thailand on Thursday ...Asserting his new power, he has required changes to the constitution and taken personal control of the palace's financial holdings. Channelnewsasia.com

TODAYonline | Halimah set to be named S'pore's next President » Sep 11, 2017 ...Apart from Madam Halimah, both chairman of marine services provider Bourbon Offshore Asia Pacific Farid Khan, 62, and chief executive of Second Chance ...“ This is to give effect to the recommendation of the Constitutional Commission that unsuccessful applicants should not be disclosed to the public,... Todayonline.com

King Bhumibol Adulyadej (1927 - 2016) - Channel NewsAsia » Jun 13, 2017 ...At the age of 18, Bhumibol became the ninth monarch of the Chakri dynasty, or King Rama IX. His reign came at a critical time when Thailand was evolving as a constitutional monarchy. Emerging as the single unifying force of the nation, King Bhumibol brought about a revival of the institution which had... Channelnewsasia.com

"King's Influence on the Rule of Law in Thailand" [2010] UNSWLRS 30 » If the parliament reaffirms the bill with the required votes, the bill can be enforced as law as if the King had signed it. This is in line with the rule of law theory and international practice. The Thai Constitution assures that the power to veto confines to the symbolic status. Nevertheless, the King's influence is beyond the... Classic.austlii.edu.au

Thailand in 2016: restoring democracy or reversing it? » might retain power until the king's successor accedes to the throne, in order to ... 3. Political and economic situation in Thailand. 5. 3.1 Overview. 5. 3.2 Political parties. 9. 3.3 The Royal Thai Army. 10. 3.4 Parliament. 11. 3.5 Constitution. 12 .....south,2016, http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/leading-. Europarl.europa.eu

On Thailand Lèse Majesté Law | The New ASIA OBSERVER » Articles on how the lese majeste law is applied in Thailand. Asiaobserver.org

Life in Malaysia's Kelantan amid a push for Islamic law - Channel ... » Jun 9, 2016 ...The state bordering Thailand is a testament of PAS' long-held agenda to advance Islam in Muslim-majority Malaysia - a focus it revived at its latest general ...In May , the Islamist party got one step closer to its years-long quest for an Islamic penal code when Prime Minister Najib Razak's all-Muslim party... Channelnewsasia.com

Trial of Thailand's Yingluck fails to break Shinawatra machine ... » Jul 18, 2017 ...As the trial of former Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over an extravagant rice subsidy programme winds to a close, her rural supporters are resisting attempts by the ruling junta to ...But Yingluck took it a step further by offering to buy rice from farmers at up to 50 per cent above market prices. Channelnewsasia.com

Peace in Patani? The Prospect of a Settlement in Southern Thailand » Jul 10, 2013 ...Peace talks between the Thai government and rebels from the southern Patani region, begun in March 2013, have ushered a century of tensions into a new ...... June 14 2013 Available at www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/thailand -rebels-agree-to/709684.html (last accessed 22 June 2013). Stabilityjournal.org

Zoo News Digest Jul-Aug 2017 - American Association of Zoo ... » http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/indonesian-travelling-shows- where-dolphins-perform-in-the-name-9103560 ......But the man's sister owned a zoo in north-east Thailand, and a counter-wildlife trafficking organisation had suspected there were links between the zoo and tiger trafficking from Malaysia and... Aazv.org