Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre Thailand’s attorney general filed charges against deposed prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday, in a case that could result in a...
Thai PM considering lifting martial law in some areas
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is ready to consider lifting martial law in some parts of the country to help boost...
Thailand’s ex-PM Yingluck given permission to leave country
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre Thailand’s military rulers have given permission to former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to travel to Europe where she is expected to...
Thai military promises government by August, lifts curfew
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre Thailand’s ruling military government lifted a nationwide curfew on Friday to bolster the country’s vital tourism industry and promised to install...
Thai army rulers prepare emergency economic measures
By Orathai Sriring The military junta running Thailand has drawn up a list of emergency measures such as price caps on fuel and loan guarantees for small...
Thai PM rules out resigning as protesters move to oust him
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre Thailand’s acting prime minister on Monday ruled out resigning as a way out of a protracted political crisis that is stunting...
Thai ex-PM faces corruption charge, as Red Shirts head for Bangkok
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre Thailand’s anti-graft agency indicted former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra for negligence on Thursday, a ruling that came a day after a court threw...
Thai Court Rules PM Must Step Down (Updated)
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre A Thai court ordered Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to step down on Wednesday after finding her guilty of abusing her power, prolonging a political crisis...
Thai PM in court over abuse of power (Updated)
By Amy Sawitta Lefevre Thailand’s Constitutional Court is almost certain to rule against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on abuse of power charges on Wednesday, forcing her...
Grenade attack on Thai anti-graft office ahead of PM hearing
By Panarat Thepgumpanat Grenades were thrown at the offices of Thailand‘s anti-corruption agency, which has summoned the prime minister to answer charges of dereliction of duty...