President’s spokesman accuses DPP chief of shedding responsibility Central News Agency 2008-11-10 10:53 AM Democratic Progressive party chief Tsai Ing-wen is trying to avoid taking responsibility for the bloody protests initiated by her party last week, a spokesman for President Ma Ying-jeou s... Read more.
President’s spokesman accuses DPP chief TAIPEI, Taiwan — Democratic Progressive Party chief Tsai Ing-wen is trying to avoid taking responsibility for the bloody protests initiated by her party last week, a spokesman for President Ma Ying-jeou said yesterday. “Tsai is trying to dodge the is... Read more.
Govt to decide refugee cases Written by Georgia Wilkins Wednesday, 22 October 2008 Refugees and asylum-seekers will now have their cases reviewed by the Department of Immigration, but the UN is not completely out of the loop. FOREIGN asylum-seekers in Cambodia will now have their cases heard at the ... Read more.
Ruling party calls for bipartisan meeting on economy The ruling party on Thursday proposed an emergency meeting among political leaders to discuss non-partisan measures to fight economic turmoil, reported Yonhap News Agency. The opposition, however, remained lukewarm. Korea’s currency market h... Read more.
Hospital execs disavow move by doctors not to treat police POST REPORTERS Chulalongkorn hospital executives have disavowed moves by doctors not to treat injured police officers in a protest over the violent reaction to disperse demonstrators on Tuesday. The hospital, which works under the auspices o... Read more.
Duty to treat all Chulalongkorn Hospital has moved quickly to disavow doctors who refuse to treat sick or injured police officers, saying they could be acting unethically, and risk professional punishment. MEDICAL ETHICS By Post Reporters NOTE: In a related incident, Thai Airways International has s... Read more.
Bad for business Now that Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej is out of office, the business community would like him to stay there. If he comes back: “The nation will be divided even more and the impact will be even worse than a coup.” By Vichaya Pitsuwan and Phusadee Arunmas A return to of... Read more.
POLITICAL SHOWDOWN Businesses fear Samak comeback Industry federation longs for end to crisis VICHAYA PITSUWAN & PHUSADEE ARUNMAS A return to office by disqualified prime minister Samak Sundaravej would only prolong the strife that has preoccupied the country for months, according to the Federat... Read more.
