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BANGKOK — Thailand's parliament elected political neophyte Paetongtarn Shinawatra as its youngest prime minister on Friday (Aug 16), only a day after she was thrust into the spotlight amid an unrelenting power struggle between the country's warring elites.
Thailand’s Parliament chose Paetongtarn Shinawatra, 37, to become the country’s prime minister on Friday, elevating a candidate with no governing experience to the leadership of a nation in profound political turmoil.
The appointment of Paetongtarn Shinawatra – a politically inexperienced novice – as Thailand’s new prime minister will mean that she will remain under the tutelage and in the “shadow” of her father, former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, who will “hold sway” over policymaking, analysts have said.
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Parliament convened to select a new prime minister Friday with the youngest daughter of the divisive former leader Thaksin Shinawatra expected to be nominated.
BANGKOK — Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said on Saturday (June 8) he was ready to face charges of insulting the monarchy that mark a setback to a political heavyweight whose allies are currently in government.
BANGKOK — Thailand's attorney-general will indict former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra for allegedly insulting the monarchy, an official said on Wednesday (May 29), in a setback to a political heavyweight whose loyalists are currently in government.
BANGKOK (AP) — A Thai court on Monday dropped a charge against former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, now living in exile, for mishandling government project expenditure in 2013.
BANGKOK — Thailand's Supreme Court cleared self-exiled former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra of negligence on Monday (March 4), her lawyer and local media said, in a case dating back to her time in office in 2013.