Ex-PM Thaksin jailed on return to Thailand after 15 years in exile
Tuesday, 22 August 2023 Thailand's divisive ex-leader Thaksin Shinawatra was jailed Tuesday as he returned to the kingdom after 15 years in exile, hours before parliament votes to install his party's candidate as the new prime minister. The billionaire landed in a private jet at Bangkok's Don Mueang airport at 9 am (0200 GMT), to be greeted by hundreds of noisy "Red Shirt" supporters waving banners and singing songs.
Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was swiftly arrested, taken to court and jailed after he landed back home in Thailand after 15 years in self-imposed exile. Thaksinβs return comes on the same day that a party affiliated with him plans to start forming a new...
Images of a buidling at Thai police hospital where Thailand's former premier Thaksin Shinawatra is believed to be, after he was moved from prison, a day after he was jailed on his return from 15 years..
Thailand's Pheu Thai Party will seek to form a new government with some of its biggest rivals in a parliamentary vote on Tuesday, coinciding with the promise of... IndiaTimes
Thailand's billionaire former leader Thaksin Shinawatra was hospitalised on his first night in prison after his historic return from self-exile, officials said... IndiaTimes
Tuesday, 22 August 2023
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