Thai PM unfazed by rumours of assassination attempt
BANGKOK, July 1 - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Thursday that he is unfazed by rumours of a purported assassination attempt against him, but said that tightened security measures wi
'Six Days, 63 Million Opinions' campaign launched to elicit public ideas for social reform
BANGKOK, July 1 - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajijva on Thursday presided over and answered telephone calls on the launching of the 'Six Days, 63 Million Opinions' campaign to collect public op
European economic crisis to affect Thailand’s exports, says EXIM chief
BANGKOK, July 1 (TNA) – The economic crisis in Europe is very likely to impact Thailand’s exports and the flow of foreign investment into the country, according to the Export and Import Bank of Tha
Thaksin’s close aide denies his attempt for US intervention in Thai politics
BANGKOK, June 30 (TNA) - The legal adviser of Thailand's fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Wednesday said his visit to the United States is not aimed at seeking US interference i
Lawyers of the Shinawatras, close aides report to DSI over suspicious financial transactions
BANGKOK, June 30 (TNA) – Lawyers for family members of Thailand's fugitive ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his close aides on Wednesday reported to the Department of Special Investigat
Police arrest members of transnational ATM fraud syndicate
BANGKOK, June 29 (TNA) – Thailand's Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Tuesday announced the arrest of members of a foreign syndicate using Thailand as a base for a call centre to scam vi
Court rejects bail for 10 detained Red Shirt leaders
BANGKOK, June 29 (TNA) – Thailand's Court of Appeals on Tuesday dismissed bail requests for 10 detained Red Shirt leaders charged with terrorism, citing the brisk of their possible flight from pros
Thai Cabinet extends measures to help low-income earners
BANGKOK, June 29 (TNA) – Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday extended measures to lower the cost of living for low-income earners for another six months while pegging prices of liquefied petroleum gas (L
Court rejects bid for temporary release of Red Shirt co-leader
BANGKOK, June 29 (TNA) – Thailand's Criminal Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking the temporary release of detained Red Shirt leader Korkaew Pikulthong to open a bank account for campaign
Lawyers for Thaksin's ex-wife, son report to DSI
BANGKOK, June 29 (TNA) - Attorneys for the ex-wife and the son of Thailand's fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Tuesday appeared at the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) h
