Thai ex-Prime Minister Thaksin gets free on parole, but can he restore his old political luster? Current Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, a leading member of the ruling Thaksin-backed Pheu Thai party, expressed congratulations to his predecessor. World 18 Feb, 2024
Thaksin has Nicaraguan passport MANAGUA: Nicaragua issued Thailand's former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra a diplomatic passport earlier this year, the authorities in Managua have announced. President Daniel Ortega had "asked the foreign ministry to accredit him (Thaksin)... Women 16 Apr, 2009
IN OTHER WORDS: Cop out When Thailand’s former Prime Minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, flew into London Sunday night, fleeing indictment and a Monday court date in Bangkok, he illustrated the old saw that the very rich are very different from you and me. Thaksin’s wealth and... 14 Aug, 2008
