Tag: Abhisit Vejjajiva
Abhisit asks government to rethink economic policies
BANGKOK, 1 January 2013 Former Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition Democrats Abhisit Vejjajiva has forecast that Thailand would still face economic...
Court rejects libel charge against Red Shirt leader Jatuporn
BANGKOK, Dec 28 – Thailand's Criminal Court on Thursday ruled out a libel lawsuit against Red Shirt activist Jatuporn Prompan who publicly charged...
Embattled Pheu Thai MP gets temporary freedom to join House session
BANGKOK, Dec 21 – Pheu Thai MP Korkaew Pikulthong was released from Bangkok's Laksi Temporary Prison this morning under his parliamentary immunity to attend...
Court rules authorities killed taxi driver victim 2010 violence
BANGKOK, Dec 17 – The Bangkok South District Court ruled today that a taxi driver from Surin who joined an anti-government rally in...
Poll: Economy, violence, politics and drugs top Thai people’s woes
BANGKOK, Dec 17 – Economic constraints, violence in Thailand’s South, political conflicts, constitutional amendment and drug trafficking are the five topmost concerns among...
DSI boss undiscouraged in Democrat leaders ‘murder’ case
BANGKOK, Dec 14 – Thailand’s embattled chief investigator Tarit Pengdith vowed today to continue his probe into the fatal shootings of 91 civilians...
Abhisit, Suthep reject DSI charges, refuse future appearances
BANGKOK, Dec 14 – Former premier Abhisit Vejjajiva and his then-deputy Suthep Thaugsuban flatly rejected all charges laid against them by the Department...
Abhisit, Suthep hear charges at DSI
BANGKOK, Dec 13 – Thailand’s former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his then-deputy Suthep Thaugsuban appeared before the country’s Department of Special Investigation...
DSI rules out detention of Abhisit, Suthep on murder charges
BANGKOK, Dec 11 – Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will not seek a Criminal Court order to detain former premier Abhisit Vejjajiva...
Red Shirts told to avoid DSI Thursday
BANGKOK, Dec 11 – Deputy Commerce Minister and Red Shirt co-leader Nattawut Saikua today called on pro-government activists to refrain from rallying at...
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Bolt driver punches Russian woman after speed dispute in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 41-year-old Russian woman was physically assaulted by a Bolt driver after asking him to slow down during a ride in...
Construction worker falls from 3-story building, seriously injured
SATTAHIP, Thailand – Emergency teams responded to a call about a construction worker falling from a three-story building near the Chumphon Naval School traffic...
Pattaya tourists evacuated in panic as fire breaks out in condominium on Thappraya Road
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Disaster Prevention Center received reports of a fire at Treetops Condominium, located on Thappraya Road at 6:36 AM on...
Jomtien Beach littered with dangerous debris after Loy Krathong Festival
PATTAYA, Thailand –– Following the Loy Krathong festival, Jomtien Beach in Pattaya was left littered with hazardous debris, including nails, sharp sticks, and fragments...
Drug-fueled rampage triggered by a bowl of rice leads to arrest in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police, along with the district administration and investigation teams, were called to a violent incident at a home in Pong Saked,...