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House might be dissolved in face of govt budgeting irregularities scandal

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER PAETONGTARN Shinawatra might probably be told by her father/de facto Pheu Thai boss Thaksin Shinawatra to dissolve the House of Representatives if an unprecedented lawsuit against current and previous Pheu Thai-led cabinet members, coalition MPs and pro-government senators on charge of breaching the constitution pertaining to alleged government […]

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Thaksin acquitted by Constitutional Court from rule-undermining charges

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters WITH THE HELP OF the Constitutional Court, de facto Pheu Thai boss Thaksin Shinawatra today (Nov. 22) survived a legal battle with alleged acts earlier perpetrated to undermine rule. The Constitutional Court judges voted 7:2 to judge the billionaire power player and his largest ruling party not guilty of taking […]

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Constitutional Court urges OAG to forward anti-Thaksin lawsuit

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters IN WHAT WAS SEEN as bureaucratic red tape, the Constitutional Court today (Oct. 22) demanded that the Office of the Attorney-General (OAG) take action in the wake of a lawsuit earlier filed against de facto Pheu Thai boss Thaksin Shinawatra and the largest ruling party and forward it over to […]

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Thaksin, Pheu Thai to face freshly fueled accusations in court

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters DE FACTO PHEU THAI BOSS Thaksin Shinawatra and the largest ruling party have been formally accused of illicitly perpetrating “erosive” acts which could possibly lead to a court-dissolution of the party or otherwise prompt an undermining of democratic rule. A fresh lawsuit against the billionaire power player and his camp […]

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PM faces another ouster move over naming of ex-convicts as advisers

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER PAETONGTARN Shinawatra has today (Oct. 8) encountered a fresh legal battle in addition to others designed to depose her from power. Paetongtarn, daughter of de facto Pheu Thai boss Thaksin Shinawatra, has been formally accused of breaking political ethics by naming Nattawut Saikua and Surapong Suebwonglee as adviser […]

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Another lawsuit filed seeking dissolution of all ‘Thaksin-steered coalition partners’

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters A LATEST LAWSUIT was filed today (Sep. 9) in pursuit of a simultaneous dissolution of six government parties on grounds of having been unlawfully, evidently masterminded and directed by de facto Pheu Thai boss Thaksin Shinawatra. The six parties all of which have joined the current Pheu Thai-led coalition government […]

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Legal bid seeks to end Paetongtarn’s PM status over ‘dishonest, unethical’ Thavi

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters ANOTHER LAWSUIT has been filed in pursuit of a court ruling to immediately depose Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra of power on grounds of naming an allegedly dishonest, unethical Thavi Sodsong for a member of her cabinet. The so-called Khana Nitichon Cherdchutham legal activist group lodged the lawsuit to the Constitutional […]

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Thaksin calls Pheu Thai-dissolution-seeking lawsuit ‘baloney’

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters DE FACTO PHEU THAI boss Thaksin Shinawatra today (Aug. 26) unreluctantly shrugged off a fresh lawsuit filed in pursuit of dissolution of his largest ruling party, calling it “nothing but baloney.” The billionaire power player, father of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, did not look concerned over the looming legal battle […]

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PM largely tipped to survive impeachment lawsuit tomorrow

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER SRETTHA Thavisin will very likely survive an impeachment lawsuit in the Constitutional Court tomorrow (Aug. 14), partisan sources confirmed today. The prime minister, attached to the Pheu Thai under de facto party boss Thaksin Shinawatra, has been largely expected to be acquitted tomorrow of all charges earlier filed […]

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Srettha’s acquittal very likely, tempting Thaksin to leave for Dubai: Academic

  By Thai Newsroom Reporters PRIME MINISTER SRETTHA Thavisin would be very likely acquitted of impeachment charges later this month, thus relieving de facto Pheu Thai boss Thaksin Shinawatra, largely known as “Mr. Fix-It”, of topical stress and tempting him to take a private trip to Dubai, albeit denied by court, a prominent academic concluded […]

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