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Articles for Srettha Thavisin

Thailand pushing ahead with plan to legalise massive casino 'entertainment complexes'
4 months ago

Thailand pushing ahead with plan to legalise massive casino 'entertainment complexes'

ABC  

Thailand's stunning beaches, delicious food, unique cultural heritage and red light districts are already big drawcards for tourists. Robert Goldstein, the chief executive of casino and resort company Las Vegas Sands which operates casinos in Macau and the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, earlier this year said the company "absolutely" had interest in Thailand. "Thai society is changing but it's …

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Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin removed from office by court order over an ethics violation
4 months, 1 week ago

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin removed from office by court order over an ethics violation

The Independent  

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Thailand's constitutional court removes Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over ethical violations
4 months, 1 week ago

Thailand's constitutional court removes Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over ethical violations

ABC  

Thailand's Constitutional Court has removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office for violating the constitution over a cabinet appointment. Thai court dissolves progressive Move Forward Party Photo shows a crowd of thai politicians do a thumbs-up gesture Thailand's Constitutional Court has ruled to dissolve the opposition Move Forward Party. The same court last week dissolved the anti-establishment Move Forward Party, …

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Conspiracy theorists often talk about the 'deep state'. This is what one might actually look like
6 months ago

Conspiracy theorists often talk about the 'deep state'. This is what one might actually look like

ABC  

Former US president Donald Trump and his ardent MAGA army have long argued without evidence that a "deep state" is pulling the strings of American democracy, with the justice system the latest target of these false accusations. The progressive Move Forward Party enjoyed unprecedented success at the polls, finishing first in the general election on a platform to amend the …

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South-East Asian heavyweights head to Melbourne for ASEAN-Australia summit
9 months, 2 weeks ago

South-East Asian heavyweights head to Melbourne for ASEAN-Australia summit

ABC  

Nine South-East Asian leaders are about to descend on Melbourne for a major diplomatic summit with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo shows A young man wearing a black collared shirt smiles in close-up Hun Manet received "warm congratulations" from Anthony Albanese after becoming Cambodia's prime minister, but members of the Cambodian diaspora in Australia have expressed shock and outrage over …

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Thailand PM Srettha Thavisin, Filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala to explore Collab
10 months ago

Thailand PM Srettha Thavisin, Filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala to explore Collab

Deccan Chronicle  

In his birthday week eminent filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala recently met the Honourable Prime Minister of Thailand Srettha Thavisin to discuss potential collaborations for film production and shooting in Thailand. During the meeting, Nadiadwala presented Prime Minister Thavisin with a pashmina shawl and a peacock brooch, symbolizing India's rich cultural heritage. Srettha Thavisin took to his social media and shared, "Mr. …

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Thailand's new government has dashed hopes for reform of the country's lese-majeste law — but experts say it's only a temporary setback
1 year, 2 months ago

Thailand's new government has dashed hopes for reform of the country's lese-majeste law — but experts say it's only a temporary setback

ABC  

The conviction and sentencing of a human rights lawyer and activist last week under Thailand's lese-majeste law — the first since the country's new government took office — has left those pushing for reform of the law dismayed. Mr Akarachai said the lese-majeste law did not even get a mention in new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin's policy statement delivered last …

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Former Thai leader Thaksin goes to jail as political party linked to him wins vote to take power
1 year, 4 months ago

Former Thai leader Thaksin goes to jail as political party linked to him wins vote to take power

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — A divisive former prime minister of Thailand made a dramatic return home Tuesday to face an eight-year prison term, just as a party linked to him won a vote in Parliament to lead the government — the latest turn in the country’s tumultuous politics. Hours later, Srettha Thavisin of the Pheu Thai party secured enough votes to become …

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