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Yingluck attends final hearing of her trial
Kyodo News, Published on 21/07/2017
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra arrived at court on Friday morning to attend the final hearing of defence witnesses in her trial for alleged malfeasance in administering her government's controversial rice-pledging scheme.
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Pink avatar, love for King banner reign on social media
Online Reporters, Published on 13/10/2016
» Large numbers of Thai social media users have changed their account profile image and banner to pink with the same message of love for His Majesty the King.
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Criticism grows of Prawit's charter flight to Hawaii
Online Reporters, Published on 03/10/2016
» The use of a chartered jumbo jet to take Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon and his 38-member entourage to the Asean-US defence meeting in Hawaii last week has drawn much criticism on a popular Facebook community page.
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Fortune-telling and politics intertwined in Thailand
Published on 08/07/2016
» "Fortune-tellers told me to speak less to maintain a good political atmosphere. I will obey their advice," Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha recently told reporters before cutting short a press conference, referring to a reading from astrologers who urged the outspoken junta leader to speak less.
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Thaksin sends photo book to Thailand foreign press corps
Kyodo News, Published on 14/01/2016
» Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra sent a photo book to foreign media in the country on Wednesday, expressing his hope of ending his exile abroad and returning to Thailand.
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Controversial US diplomat returns to Thailand Dec 16
Published on 11/12/2015
» The United States diplomat who set off a firestorm of criticism during a January visit, will return to Thailand next week even as controversy swirls around America’s ambassador to the kingdom.
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Impeachment looms for embattled Thai ex-PM Yingluck
AFP, Published on 23/01/2015
» BANGKOK - The political future of embattled former Thai premier Yingluck Shinawatra will be determined Friday when the junta-appointed parliament votes on whether to impeach her, in a move that could reignite the country's bitter divisions.
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Two Thais plead guilty to insulting royals in play
AFP, Published on 29/12/2014
» Two Thais accused of defaming the monarchy in a university play pleaded guilty on Monday amid an intensifying junta crackdown on perceived royal slurs under the kingdom's controversial lese majeste law.
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NLA invites Yingluck to explain request for impeachment delay
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/11/2014
» Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been invited explain to the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) why she requested the postponement of the Nov 12 hearing of an impeachment motion brought against her by the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
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Yingluck saw the coup coming
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 24/11/2014
» Yingluck Shinawatra said she knew from the day she became prime minister her administration would end up toppled from power in a military coup, just as her brother, Thaksin Shinawatra, was.
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