PM calls for expedited action over rice losses

“The prime minister would like to tell all bureaucrats that this was an expensive lesson. They should bear in mind that they have to adhere to righteousness, integrity and the law,” the spokesman said. “Bureaucrats should not allow themselves to become a tool of politicians.” This week, the Finance Ministry in Thailand instructed the Commerce Ministry to obtain an administrative order seeking compensation from Boonsong and the others deemed responsible.

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