There have been plenty of rumours of Panthongtae Shinawatra being addicted to drugs. Some classmates, spoiled children from rich families, in Triam-Udomsuksa were addicted to methamphetamine. Unlike his sisters, Panthongtae has always been the dropout in colleges. He failed...
INTERPOL General Secretariat, 200, quai Charles de Gaulle 69006 Lyon France 28 th May 2010 Dear Sir/Madam, The Thai Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Thaksin on terrorism charges for allegedly involving in the red protests in Bangkok that left 88 people dead and...
Thaksin Shinawatra, the fugitive criminal from Thailand, on May 25, 2010 has been officially put on the most wanted criminal of Thailand, as the criminal court releases an arrest warrant for a conviction of a terrorist. The charge is carried out by the Department of Special...
To Amnesty International / CNN After reading your staff Benjamin Zawacki's comment on CNN that the Thai government uses live rounds "against persons who are unarmed and present no credible threat", as a Thai citizen living in Bangkok, I have the the duty to response to your...
"Situation in Thailand April-May 2010 Background For more than seven decades since becoming a democracy with a constitutional monarchy, Thailand has been going through the process of becoming a full-fledged democracy. In recent years, this process of democratisation has...
Thaksin Shinawatra got rich by briberies of military junta, led by Gen.Sunthorn Kongsompong back in 1990. By winning the only single national satellite concession, Thaksin got monopoly on the national telecommunication business. He then bought corrupt politicians who are...
An Article from New York Times May 13, 2010 By Thomas Fuller and Seth Mydans A renegade Thai general was shot in Bangkok on Thursday (May 13, 2010) as the military planned to encircle the barricaded encampment of antigovernment demonstrators. Gen. Khattiya Sawatdiphol, 59,...
A message from an American expat who worked and stayed in Thailand
An excerpt from a recent post I made on The Daily Beast: I'm an American and live and work in Bangkok for an international company. I have lived here for 6 years and have been in and out of Thailand since...
Former Thai Prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra wow to go back to Thailand. In 2006, Thaksin was deposed in a military coup and convicted in absentia for a conflict of interest. Now, it seems he still gain popularity...
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Arrest warrants have been issued for 13 anti-government protest leaders in Bangkok, as well as for the man they support, former PM Thaksin Shinawatra. Mr Thaksin was ousted by the military in a coup in 2006....
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In a major political breakthrough in beleaguered Thailand, Opposition party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva won a majority of votes in Parliament today and was expected to be named Thailand's next prime minister. The...
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Former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawtra have been found guilty of corruption , Supreme court have sentenced two year of imprisonment to ex-PM. His trial had started today. "In the landmark ruling, he was found to have...
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Goto www.antithaksin.com website in English to learn why hundreds of thousands of Thais join the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) for a continuous day & night four- month-long protest amidst the alternate...
After weeks of turmoil Thailand lawmakers have finally elected a new Prime Minister and deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra had managed to retain his control. He had managed to get Somchai Wongsawat his brother-in-law elected as new Prime Minister of Thiland....
"Thousands of protesters have descended onto the streets of Bangkok to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej and his cabinet. They occupied the offices of the state broadcaster NBT and surrounded the main government offices, forcing most civil servants...