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New Thai prime minister scrutinising US$14 billion in cash handouts

by Walter Watson
New Thai prime minister scrutinising US billion in cash handouts

Thailand’s key economic stimulus – almost $14 billion in cash payments to its citizens – will need further study to ensure compliance with the nation’s fiscal discipline law, newly appointed …

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Thailand ex-PM Thaksin gets royal pardon, parole ends Sunday, lawyer says

by Walter Watson
Thailand ex-PM Thaksin gets royal pardon, parole ends Sunday, lawyer says

Thailand’s billionaire former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra received a royal pardon shortening his parole by two weeks, his lawyer said on Saturday, a day after his daughter was elected premier …

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New Thai Prime Minister Has Film Pedigree

by Kwame Phillips
New Thai Prime Minister Has Film Pedigree

Though it is too soon to determine her political agenda, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Thailand’s new prime minister, has significant film industry heritage. And some family baggage to go with it. Elected …

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‘Puppet of her dad’: Thailand’s new PM Paetongtarn to remain in Thaksin’s shadow, analysts say

by Ron Morgan
‘Puppet of her dad’: Thailand’s new PM Paetongtarn to remain in Thaksin’s shadow, analysts say

The youngest child of billionaire tycoon Thaksin Shinawatra, Paetongtarn would become the latest member of the family after her father and aunt Yingluck Shinawatra to hold the nation’s top job …

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Thailand’s Pheu Thai party chooses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as PM candidate

by Walter Watson
Thailand’s Pheu Thai party chooses Paetongtarn Shinawatra as PM candidate

Thailand’s Pheu Thai party has chosen 37-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of billionaire former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, as its candidate for prime minister, it announced on Thursday, a day …

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Srettha’s exit: are Thailand’s conservatives on the rise, democracy in retreat?

by Walter Watson
Srettha’s exit: are Thailand’s conservatives on the rise, democracy in retreat?

Pheu Thai, the largest party in that coalition, now has a choice between 75-year-old former justice minister Chaikasem Nitisiri and the untested Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, the daughter of party patriarch …

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Thailand PM Srettha Thavisin dismissed by court – ‘the show is over’

by Walter Watson
Thailand PM Srettha Thavisin dismissed by court – ‘the show is over’

The appointment showed Srettha “has no honesty and breached ethical standards”, the judge added. Recently dismissed Thai prime minister Srettha Thavisin speaks to members of media at the Government House …

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Thailand’s Srettha next in firing line as country struggles to shrug off political chaos

by Walter Watson
Thailand’s Srettha next in firing line as country struggles to shrug off political chaos

The lawyer, Pichit Chuenban, once represented Thaksin Shinawatra, the billionaire two-time prime minister who still wields considerable influence despite his advancing years (75) and lack of formal political role. Srettha, …

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‘Train-wreck Day’ for Thailand as courts hold political future in their hands

by Walter Watson
‘Train-wreck Day’ for Thailand as courts hold political future in their hands

Tuesday is being cast as “Judgement Day” or “Train-wreck Day” by Thai media, as courts will hear evidence against Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin that could lead to him being suspended …

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Thailand’s Move Forward Party braces for possible court ruling on dissolution

by Walter Watson
Thailand’s Move Forward Party braces for possible court ruling on dissolution

The Constitutional Court will deliberate on Wednesday on a case brought by the Election Commission alleging the call to amend the tough royal defamation law – known as 112 – …

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