Doubts over whether federal anti-corruption body could investigate PwC scandal Legal experts say those at the heart of the allegations could escape the Nacc’s scrutiny on a technicality The Guardian - AU · May 17, 2023
Piyabutr defends Pita over media firm shares Piyabutr Saengkanokkul, a key Progressive Movement figure who is assisting the Move Forward Party's election campaign, on Thursday urged its supporters to fight all attempts to discredit Pita Limjaroenrat, the leader and sole prime ministerial candidate of the MFP, as well as any attempts to keep the party from winning… Bangkok Post · May 11, 2023
Graft risk reports 'required' The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) said it requires every political party to send their policy corruption risk assessment criteria reports to the Election Commission (EC) as soon as possible as the EC will submit the results to the NACC after this Sunday's election. Bangkok Post · May 11, 2023
What's in the budget? Here are some of the major measures we know about These major budget measures reveal the type of plan the federal government has for Australia, writes Gareth Hutchens. ABC News · May 8, 2023
Glove procurement cases take shape The Public Warehouse Organization (PWO) has been working with the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) and Anti-Money Laundering Office (Amlo) to proceed with lawsuits against those involved in corruption in procuring 500 million boxes of rubber gloves worth 112 billion baht in 2020. Bangkok Post · May 5, 2023
Populist plans under fire The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has voiced deep concerns over the likelihood of corruption cases resulting from the push for unrealistic populist policies by parties to win the upcoming election. Bangkok Post · May 4, 2023
NACC will release some watch files The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has agreed to disclose only two out of three sets of documents involving its investigation into Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon's luxury wristwatch controversy to activist Veera Somkwamkid as ordered by the Supreme Administrative Court. Bangkok Post · May 4, 2023
GT-200 probe lacked teeth Former Yala governor Teera Mintrasak became the first high-ranking official to be convicted in the infamous GT-200 bomb detector case, in which he was found guilty of malfeasance in office and sentenced to eight years in prison by the Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct on Tuesday. Bangkok Post · May 4, 2023
'No gift' campaign launched The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has urged the private sector not to offer bribes to government officers and advised them to impose internal measures to curb the illegal practice. Bangkok Post · Apr 29, 2023
Veera warns NACC over watches saga Activist Veera Somkwamkid says he is seeking to impeach members of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) for ignoring a court order to disclose details about their investigation into the luxury wristwatch saga involving Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon. Bangkok Post · Apr 28, 2023
Government must ‘walk the talk’ on ending malfeasance – JFCCT chairwoman Thailand has a long and difficult journey ahead to fight corruption. This will require the participation of all parties, the government, academia, the public and the private sectors, said Ms Vibeke Lyssand Leirvåg, chairwoman of the Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce in Thailand. Bangkok Post · Apr 26, 2023
Time to end watch saga Even after five years, the expensive wristwatches that Gen Prawit Wongsuwon claimed were borrowed from his friend continue to haunt the deputy prime minister's political career, as well as the National Anti-Corruption Commission. Bangkok Post · Apr 24, 2023
'Delays' in Prawit wristwatch probe The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) says disclosing details of the investigation into the luxury wristwatch saga involving Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon could face further delays. Bangkok Post · Apr 22, 2023
Prawit's watch case resurfaces The Supreme Administrative Court has ordered the anti-graft agency to disclose the details of its investigation into a luxury watch controversy involving Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon. Bangkok Post · Apr 21, 2023
Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023 NACC charges 33 officials with graft The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has charged 33 people, including a former director of the National Housing Authority (NHA) and the CEO of Land and Houses, with corruption over the Park Ville Rom Klao project.
Bangkok Post · Apr 2, 2023 NACC regulations against corruption and bribery in line with UNCAC and OECD Educational institutes should play an important role in instilling and teaching people about honesty, says Niwatchai Kasemmongkol, secretary general of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
Bangkok Post · Mar 30, 2023 Referee agencies and old political tricks Almost three decades ago, Thai politics reached a critical threshold when public demands resulted in the establishment of a clutch of independent agencies to ensure the transparency and accountability of the political system and the stability and effectiveness of government.
ABC News · Mar 29, 2023 Paul Brereton appointed to lead National Anti-Corruption Commission Paul Brereton, who led the Afghanistan war crimes inquiry, is appointed to lead the National Anti-Corruption Commission.
Bangkok Post · Mar 22, 2023 NACC, Transport and Agriculture & Cooperatives ministries evaluate ITAGC The National Anti-Corruption Commission joins with the Ministries of Transport and Agriculture & Cooperatives in evaluating the Integrity and Transparency Assessment of Government Contractors (ITAGC) at the policy level.
Bangkok Post · Mar 20, 2023 Probe sought into Upakit's assets Move Forward Party spokesman Rangsiman Rome will on Thursday submit a petition to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) seeking a probe into an alleged false declaration of assets by Senator Upakit Pachariyangkul.
Bangkok Post · Mar 16, 2023 NACC enlists help of private sector in preventing corruption by adopting e-bidding NACC recently hosted a seminar to collect opinions and ideas from the private sector in a bid to prevent and solve corruption problems related to public sector bidding.
Bangkok Post · Mar 14, 2023 Chakthip in hot water over smart cars The National-Anti Corruption Commission (NACC) has found former national police chief Pol Gen Chakthip Chaijinda guilty of procurement irregularities in relation to the acquisition of 260 smart patrol cars worth more than 900 million baht.
Bangkok Post · Mar 14, 2023 Chuvit petitions graftbusters to probe Saksayam Massage parlour tycoon turned whistleblower Chuvit Kamolvisit on Monday formally petitioned the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) to look into four cases of alleged misconduct relating to Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob and the Bhumjaithai Party.
Bangkok Post · Mar 11, 2023 Sukhumbhand facing Green Line graft charges Former Bangkok governor MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra has been implicated by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) over alleged irregularities in contract extensions to operate the Green Line mass-transit routes a decade ago.
Bangkok Post · Mar 10, 2023 Senator rebuts National Anti-Corruption Commission lawsuit Senator Porntip Rojanasunan on Friday insisted she had done nothing to warrant being named among the accused in a procurement case involving fake bomb detectors brought about by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).