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Thaksin's parole confirmed, for release this weekend
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 13/02/2024
» Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be paroled this coming weekend because he is old and seriously ill, Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong confirmed on Tuesday.
Pita under fire over horn stunt
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/02/2024
» A political activist group on Friday petitioned the House of Representatives to investigate Move Forward Party (MFP) list-MP and its former leader, Pita Limjaroenrat, for alleged ethical violations, saying he failed to fulfil his duty as a bail bondsman for student activist Tantawan Tuatulanon, who honked a car horn at a royal motorcade on Sunday.
Thaksin faces old charge of lese majeste
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/02/2024
» Former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra still faces a criminal charge of lese majeste dating back to 2016, and the attorney-general will decide if he will be indicted, the OAG spokesman said on Tuesday.
Pheu Thai's big gamble
News, Published on 27/01/2024
» With the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) study on the 500-billion-baht digital wallet scheme now made public, the ruling Pheu Thai Party stands at a crossroads, according to political observers.
Pita denies Move Forward generous on Thaksin case to favour Pheu Thai
Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2024
» Chief advisor Pita Limjaroenrat has denied any intentional neglect by the Move Forward Party regarding a serious investigation into the case of Thaksin Shinawatra after the Pheu Thai Party rose to power, amid criticism of double standard in the treatment of the convicted former prime minister.
Thaksin 'eligible for parole'
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 18/01/2024
» Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is eligible for parole and it will be left to the Bangkok Remand Prison to submit a request to this end to the Department of Corrections (DoC), a department official said.
Thaksin is indeed in hospital, eligible for parole
Post Reporters, Published on 17/01/2024
» Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is indeed staying in the Police General Hospital and is eligible for parole, justice authorities said on Wednesday.
Govt gets green light to borrow to finance digital handout plan: minister
Published on 08/01/2024
» The government’s plan to fund a 500 billion baht cash handout with special borrowing legislation got the green light from its legal adviser, clearing a key hurdle to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin’s controversial stimulus programme.
Corrections chief to break silence on Thaksin
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 06/01/2024
» Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong says he is expecting a report next week from the Department of Corrections explaining why it has allowed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to receive medical treatment outside prison for more than 120 days.
The best of enemies?
News, Published on 06/01/2024
» If the ruling Pheu Thai Party and its alleged "quasi" arch-rival, the main opposition Move Forward Party (MFP), remain steadfast friends, they are not doing a fantastic job hiding that relationship, according to a political observer.