From THAKSIN’ S WEALTH Down to his last $500 million?
Ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was believed to have $5 billion of overseas assets in nominal value as stock markets were peaking, oil was trading at US$140 a barrel and Middle East real estate was going up every day. But, with the collapse of the global financial [...]
December 18, Mr.Surasee Kosolnawin, the President of the Subcomittee of the National Human Rights Committee revealed that the National Human Rights Committee has already submitted the report on conclusion of the facts finding about the October 7, 2008’s rally dispersal to the National Counter Corruption Committee (NCCC). The 117-page report was gathered from 91 testifiers [...]
Does the New Politics PAD demands need to amend the current Constitution?
In my opinion, the answer is NO. The same answer to most PADs. The Constitution is just a platform telling people roughly what to do and not. However, no matter how good it is, if the moral level of politicians is low, its intention [...]
The National Anti-Corruption Commission’s subcommittee have found Samak’s cabinet guilty in the Phrea Vihar case. There were 28 ministers in the cabinet, and many of them are also working in Somchai’s government including Somchai.
They have violated Article 190(2) of the Constitution which stipulates that any treaty providing for changes in Thai territory or extraterritorial areas [...]
National Human Rights Commission has announced the recent investigation results for the violent on October 7. The first announcement was on October 17, and the second one was on October 24. The investigation is still on the way.
NHRC’s authorized subcommitee cleary stated that Somchai Wongsawat (the prime minister), Chavalit Yongchaiyudh, (the deputy prime minister at [...]
Thaksin would respect court’s ruling only when it benefit himself.
Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife are now not only convicted as fugitive criminals but also they have shown their utmost immorality in cheating and lying to their fellow citizens and cowardly betraying their homeland just for the sake of themselves.
Here are the counter-replies to Thaksin’s latest [...]
Preaw See Ngern, a respectable Thai columnist from ThaiPost Newspaper mentioned in his article a few days ago that he would like somebody to translate this article “Choose Thaksin or Choose Thailand” and send to international reporter around the globe. He thought that it is the best counter-reply for Thaksin’s latest message. Due to my [...]
Thaksin found guilty and sentenced to two years in jail
(Source: The Nation)
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sentenced ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to two years in jail for abusing power to facilitate a deal for his wife; Khunying Pojamarn, to buy a Bangkok land plot worth 772 million from the state.
However the Supreme Court on [...]
What have really ended Thaksin’s power were not the accusations against him, but it was his own unexpected call to dissolve the house of representative on 24 February 2006. At that time, he thought that he could clean up himself by winning an election, and 4 second votes could protect him from the series of [...]