Wednesday, October 29, 2014

National News

National News


Thai court dismisses charges against migrant activist Andy Hall

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 09:01 PM PDT

A Bangkok court dismissed defamation charges against migrant rights activist Andy Hall on October 29 on the ground that the police did not sufficiently involve the Thai Attorney General's office or Mr Hall's defense team during their investigation and interrogation of Mr Hall.

Hanthawaddy contract awarded to Singapore-led consortium

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 08:54 PM PDT

A US$1.5-billion contract for an airport outside Yangon has been awarded to a Singapore-led consortium, the Department of Civil Aviation has announced, after talks with the original tender winner stalled earlier this year.

Parents of Koh Tao accused allowed prison visit

Posted: 28 Oct 2014 07:15 PM PDT

The parents of two migrants accused of killing a British couple on the Thai island of Koh Tao have had the chance to visit the pair in detention.

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