1 - 10 of 119 results for "law"

  1. 1. learning | 20 Dec 2010

    Public-private partnership law and corruption

    About government

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Corrupt politicians soon dreamed up ways to circumvent the original public-private partnership (PPP) law of 1992. Can a new rewrite of the law close all the loopholes in the law used for corruption?

  2. 2. learning | 14 Nov 2012

    Housemaids: Right to day off & holidays

    About labour & the law

    By Jon Fernquest

    » New law gives maids one day off per week & time off when sick. Still not covered by law: minimum wages & work hour limits.

  3. 3. news | 24 Apr 2013

    Singapore couple fight anti-gay law

    By Online Reporters

    » Two male partners have launched a legal challenge to overturn a law that criminalises sex between men in Singapore.

  4. 4. opinion | 02 May 2013

    Giving content to the 'rule of law'

    LEGAL RIGHTS

    By Vitit Muntarbhorn, Newspaper section: News

    » The term "rule of law" has been invoked increasingly in recent years as governments and civil society grapple with challenges facing their relationship.

  5. 5. learning | 14 Dec 2012

    No alcohol sales in public places: Proposed law

    About the law

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Sweeping new law to stop alcohol sales on sidewalks has caught the many small sidewalk restaurants of Bangkok by surprise.

  6. 6. news | 21 Mar 2013

    Police urged to toughen child porn law

    By Wassayos Ngamkham

    » Police are considering toughening Thai law against child pornography, which many observers agree is too weak.

  7. 7. news | 08 Apr 2013

    Bangladesh PM rules out new blasphemy law

    By AFP

    » Bangladesh's prime minister has ruled out a new blasphemy law despite a mass campaign by Islamists to introduce the death penalty for bloggers whom they accuse of insulting the Prophet Mohammed.

  8. 8. news | 18 May 2013

    French president signs gay marriage bill into law

    By AFP

    » France on Saturday became the 14th country to legalise same-sex marriage after President Francois Hollande signed the measure into law following months of bitter debate and demonstrations.

  9. 9. news | 27 Mar 2013

    US top court signals it could nix gay marriage law

    By AFP

    » The Supreme Court signalled Wednesday it could throw out a US law that defines marriage as strictly between a man and a woman, in a second day of hearings on the thorny issue of same-sex marriage.

  10. 10. news | 24 Apr 2013

    Seree, Suthep deny poll law violations

    BANGKOK ELECTION

    Newspaper section: News

    » Media expert Seree Wongmontha and former deputy prime minister Suthep Thaugsuban have denied allegations of defamation and election law violations.

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