Exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has made clear that the Pheu Thai party, his family and himself are loyal to and have respect for the monarchy and he hopes that the Move Forward party will not do anything which may adversely affect the revered institution. Thaksin must serve prison time, not house arrest: Wissanu […]
A 56-year-old man died while a 57-year-old woman has survived after a domestic violence incident at a home in Wichit. Campaign against domestic violence launched The Wichit Police were notified of the incident in the evening of May 9, 2023, at a residential home in a housing estate in Wichit, Mueang Phuket. Full story: thephuketexpress.com […]
Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve his sentence in prison, not under house arrest, if he returns home, according to caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam. Thaksin Tweets He Wants to Return to Thailand by July Mr Wissanu, the cabinet’s legal expert, was responding to Thaksin’s latest tweets saying he wanted to return home […]
BANGKOK, May 9 (TNA) – Fugitive Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said in a tweet that he decided to return to Thailand by July and would follow the legal process. Thaksin says he’ll be back soon after Paetongtarn gives birth He wrote the message on Twitter days ahead of the May 14 election. He said […]
Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra wrote on social media that now his seventh and youngest grandchild has been born, he will be back soon because at 73 years old, he wants to care of his grandchildren. Daughter says Thaksin will find his own way home Thaksin on Monday morning wrote on Twitter that he […]
Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will find a way to return to Thailand by himself and won’t need any help from the Pheu Thai Party, says his daughter, who is being touted as a prime ministerial candidate in the coming election. Paetongtarn “Ung Ing” Shinawatra made the comment at a pre-election campaign event in […]
Thailand’s National Anti-Corruption Commission has decided not to press charges, against former prime ministers Thaksin and Yingluck Shinawatra or former Pheu Thai MP Yaowapa Wongsawat, in connection with the fraudulent government-to-government rice deals between Thailand and China almost a decade ago. By a vote of 6:1, the commission ruled on Monday that, since its predecessor […]
The Krue Se and Tak Bai massacres in Thailand’s south in 2004, during Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s administration, are set to be revisited in the trial in the Criminal Court of a libel case, filed by the fugitive former prime minister against House Speaker Chuan Leekpai. The case was filed many years ago, after Chuan […]
