Tag: Corruption
Sondhi L: More corruption under Abhisit than Thaksin
The Bangkok Post quotes PAD leader Sondhi L as stating: When Thaksin was running the government he was the centre of corruption, but in the [Read More…]
Thailand to resume diplomatic ties with Cambodia
Thailand says it will resume diplomatic ties with Cambodia after Phnom Penh announced the resignation of ousted Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra as its economic advisor. [Read More…]
Hollywood Couple Ordered to Prison for Bribes to Run Thai Film Festival
A Hollywood couple was sentenced to six months in prison and six months of home detention following convictions for paying a Thai official $1.8 million [Read More…]
Tobacco Companies Plead Guilty to Bribing Kyrgyz, Thai Officials
Two foreign subsidiaries of Virginia-based Alliance One International Inc. pleaded guilty on Friday to bribing officials in Thailand and Kyrgyzstan to secure contracts and purchase [Read More…]
Thaksin facing Thai terrorism charges
Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) — A Thai court issued a warrant Tuesday against the country’s ousted prime minister on terrorism charges connected with the violent clashes [Read More…]
Cambodia Rejects Thai Request to Extradite Former Leader
Cambodia has rejected a request for the extradition of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who is now visiting the Southeast Asian nation. On Wednesday, [Read More…]