Thaksin Shinawatra at Era wan Shrine the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel, Thaksin Shinawatra (Prime Minister of Thailand in 2006) Photo by bakzero/Depositphotos *Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin ...

BANGKOK -- Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's gamble to test his political brand in provincial elections on Saturday yielded mixed fortunes, prompting analysts to conclude that the ...

Thaksin had been charged in 2016 with violating the law on royal defamation — also known as Article 112 — for remarks he made to journalists the previous year when he was in Seoul, South Korea ...

THE era of dual prime ministers is becoming increasingly evident in Thailand – Thaksin Shinawatra and his daughter, the official PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra. This is a political dream for Thaksin.

A court granted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra permission to leave the country, a court statement said, a rare exception for a defendant facing royal insult charges. The 75-year-old ...

Thaksin Shinawatra, the de facto chief of Thailand’s ruling party, called for tighter regulatory oversight, better corporate governance and tax incentives for long-term equity investors to ...

Thaksin said he has been thinking about building housing - particularly condos for low-income people who live and work in Bangkok - ever since he led the Thai Rak Thai Party, the precursor of Pheu ...

But Thaksin said many companies and regulators have been slow to react to frauds, eroding confidence of foreign investors in the Thai market. The SEC and exchange should enforce the rules strictly ...

BANGKOK, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Thailand's political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra believes Southeast Asia's second largest economy should push to legalise online gambling, which he said could net ...

Thailand's political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra believes Southeast Asia's second-largest economy should push to legalize online gambling, which he said could net the government as much as 100 ...

Former premier Thaksin Shinawatra has outlined measures to revitalise the Thai stock market, suggesting the relevant agencies urgently restore investor confidence and emphasising that any crimes ...