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• Dubai financial debacle makes Thaksin more desperate

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 151
  Dubai financial debacle will make Thaksin more desperateMUCH has been said about the Dubai debt moratorium, whose ripple effect on other economies and financial institutions has yet to be determined. Thailand might have to bear some negative effects, as the country imports crude oil from Dubai. For goods and services, ...
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• Thaksin’s red shirts depriving Thais in need

  
  Connecting the Dots — Authority: 129
  There is a point protest cease being protests and start harming the community by harming people. Thaksin’s red shirt have clearly passed that point and are now it the process of denying people any and all assistance from the government. There is a point at witch things turn to absurdity, and red shirts blocking ...
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
  2 days ago

• Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...
  3 days ago

• Asia Cast for Saturday 28th November

  
  Asia Cast — Authority: 127
  The original Chinese Epoch Times report exposing the failier of Chinese officials to report outbreaks of H1N1; as was teh case with SARS. (Courtesy of The Epoch Times) In this Bulletin… - H1N1 almost as bad as 2003 SARS outbreak in China; - A hundred more suspects in Philippines massacre; and - Australian ...
  3 days ago

• The Dumb Side - Fugitive Thai Despot Criminal Thaksin finds a new name!

  
  Stupid and Contagious — Authority: 451
  Fugitive Despot Corrupt Criminal, the former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra now has a new name! Suitably enogh its "Takki Shinegra"!!! .... Yap, Tacky indeed! This new name appears on a clutch of diplomatic passports sold to him by an array of corrupt regimes from Africa (Uganda etc) to Central America (Nicaragua etc) to ...
  3 days ago

• Thailand won’t negotiate with Cambodia as long as Thaksin advises

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 151
  Thailand won’t negotiate with Cambodia as long as Thaksin advisesBANGKOK, Nov 27 – Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs Kasit Piromya on Friday asserted that Thailand will not open negotiations to settle the diplomatic row with its neighbour Cambodia as the problem was caused by its neighbour when Cambodia appointed ...
  4 days ago

• Thaksin name games

  
  Connecting the Dots — Authority: 129
  Discovering That Thaksin was using different names in his stack of passports was news but yet not unexpected. Typically criminals do try to hide their identity to avoid capture. Reading between the lines, this simply says Thaksin’s life is no where near as rosy as he tries to make it out to be. He is doing what ...
  5 days ago

• Thai opposition supporter arrested for possessing bombs and guns

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Bangkok, Nov 26 (DPA) An alleged member of Thailand’s opposition movement was arrested Thursday after police reportedly found 6,000 small bombs and eight guns in his house in Chiang Mai ahead of a planned visit by Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to the city.Police raided the house where, besides mini-bombs, they ...
  5 days ago

• Thaksin’s new alias: Takki Shinegra?

  
  Newley Purnell — Authority: 126
  When Thailand’s exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra bought Manchester City FC in 2007, some of the club’s fans began referring to him Frank , as in Frank Sinatra . Now there’s this item in today’s Nation : Thaksin’s new name : Takki Shinegra Runaway ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra has used ...
  6 days ago

• Samak Sundaravej, former Thai prime minister and cook dies

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 539
  Former Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has died in a Bangkok hospital after a year-long bout with cancer, his former secretary reported 24 November. While in government, he was accused of corruption for having accepted payment for a tv show on which he cooked and commented on national affairs, which he had ...
  1 week ago

• Former Thai prime minister Samak Sundaravej dies of cancer

  
  Thai News Portal — Authority: 104
  BANGKOK, Nov 24 (TNA) - Former prime minister Samak Sundaravej died of liver cancer at a Bangkok hospital at the age of 74 Tuesday morning.Mr Samak passed away at Bumrungrad International Hospital... ..............
  1 week ago

• Business as usual

  
  Cambodia: Details are Sketchy — Authority: 131
  The post-Thaksin recovery appears well-underway . Air traffic between Thailand and Cambodia has returned to near-normal levels after plummeting at the height of the diplomatic spat earlier this month. Bangkok-based carriers such as Thai Airways International (THAI) and Bangkok Airways saw bookings start to rebound ...
  1 week ago

• the Shinawatras hid and multiplied their assets while in power

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 151
  Prosecution reveals how the Shinawatras hid and multiplied their assets while in powerWould you cheat your son out of Bt3 billion? That could happen if your assistant was in a hurry to cover up something very important to you.That was what the prosecution in the Bt76-billion asset seizure case against ousted premier ...
  1 week ago

• Thaksin’s Voice TV

  
  Thailand Voice — Authority: 158
  Pantongtae and Pintongta Shinawatra, the son and daughter of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, launched their Internet-based ‘Voice TV’ on Monday at the Voice TV Building near the Army Club on Vibhavadi Rangsit road. (matichon) More Thailand pictures can be found Written by: Suthee "Phong" Buayam ...
  1 week ago

• Desperate Thaksin may go for broke

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 151
  Desperate Thaksin may go for brokeWith his assets seizure trial nearing its end, Thaksin Shinawatra may find himself a drowning man clutching desperately at every last straw.A judgement against him will certainly quash the pardon-Thaksin petition that his supporters submitted in September, shutting down all avenues ...
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• Cambodia sucked into Thai politics

  
  Connecting the Dots — Authority: 129
  Whether Cambodia will admit it or not, they are now deeply involved in Thai politics. Unfortunately, getting rid of this involvement may be as difficult as getting a stubborn stain out of your best shirt. Thaksin Shinawatra has very successfully taken over Cambodia when it comes to politics. No doubt some ...
  1 week ago

• If Thaksin quits, Thai-Cambodian standoff will be eased: Thai deputy PM

  
  Real Cambodia, Khmer News — Authority: 143
  The diplomatic tension between Thailand and Cambodia will be eased, if Thaksin Shinawatra resigns as an economic adviser to the Cambodian government, Thai Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban said Friday. "The diplomatic tie will improve if Thaksin resigns," Thai News Agency quoted Suthep as saying. Thaksin, the ...
  1 week ago

• Economist on Thaksin and Hun Sen (and info on Sun. PAD blast)

  
  Newley Purnell — Authority: 126
  Just briefly: The Nov. 12 issue of The Economist has a story about Thaksin and Hun Sen . I won’t post any excerpts as it’s quite short. Give it a read. (Via BP ). UPDATE : In other news, a blast at a PAD rally on Sunday injured 12 people. AFP has this item : Grenade caused anti-Thaksin rally blast: Thai ...
  2 weeks ago

• Thailand gives UAE information proving Thaksin residing in Emirates

  
  Dubai Business | Kippreport — Authority: 546
  A Thai official said on Monday the nation has given the UAE proof of Thaksin Shinawatra’s residence in Dubai, AFP reports. Thaksin, Thailand’s former prime minister, is avoiding jail time for corruption in Thailand. “We submitted information showing that the former premier has been located there,” Panich ...
  2 weeks ago

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