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	The weekly meeting was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yoobamrung and lasted only 45 minutes.</div>
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	Critics said Yongyuth has become disqualified as an MP and a Cabinet member after the Interior Ministry&rsquo;s Civil Service Committee resolved to fire him retroactively as the permanent secretary for Interior although the committee said Yongyuth has also retroactively received leniency from the 2007 Exoneration Act.</div>
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Yongyuth skips Cabinet meeting to visit Prachin Buri

Over 1,000 Thai protesters accuse World Bank and IMF of favouring the rich on October 15

<p style="margin-bottom:11px"><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%">Nongluck is a senior economic journalist covering the macroeconomics, real estate, and corporate investment strategies driving growth across Thailand and Southeast Asia</span></span><span lang="TH" style="font-size:18.0pt"><span style="line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:&quot;Angsana New&quot;,serif">.</span></span></span></span></span></span></p>

Yongyuth skips Cabinet meeting to visit Prachin Buri

Deputy Prime Minister Yongyuth Wichaidit Tuesday declined to chair the weekly Cabinet meeting but travelled to visit flood victims in Prachin Buri instead.

'Speeding' motorcycle rider plunges 6 metres down hole on Thonburi road

Military trucks on standby at 11 Bangkok districts to transport commuters

Constitutional Court chief orders probe into ‘leak’ of witness’ statement