Tag: Mr Dominique StraussKahn
Foreign media nominate Korn one of IMF MD candidates
BANGKOK, 23 May 2011 – Japanese and Hong Kong media are cheering Thai Finance Minister Korn Chatikavanij to take the helm of the...
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Upcoming no-confidence motion challenges Thaksin’s shadow over Thai government and its economic direction
BANGKOK, Thailand – The involvement of Thaksin Shinawatra in his daughter Paetongtarn Shinawatra's administration has raised concerns regarding Thailand's economic confidence. Thaksin, a former...
Man smuggling migrants fleeing from checkpoint, captured after 12 km pursuit in Kanchanaburi
KANCHANABURI, Thailand – A dramatic chase unfolded on March 11, when a young man from the Mon community, driving a pickup truck loaded with...
105 senators file complaint against Justice Minister and DSI Chief over alleged Senate Election...
BANGKOK, Thailand – A group of 105 senators has signed a petition to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) against Police Colonel Thawee Sodsong, Minister...
Protesters oppose entertainment complex bill, cite concerns over social impact and hidden motives
BANGKOK, Thailand – Protesters petitioned the Prime Minister to halt the draft Entertainment Complex Act, which would legalize integrated entertainment complexes including casinos.
The group,...
Thailand waives re-entry fees for migrant workers during Songkran holiday April 1-15
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Thai government has announced a temporary waiver of re-entry permit fees for migrant workers from Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar, allowing...