Thai Expat Daily Show

Thaksin Shinawatra JAILED | THAVISIN confirmed as NEW Prime Minister

Ciaran Mc Season 5 Episode 9

In this video, we'll be covering the latest news in Thailand including the sentencing of Thaksin Shinawatra and the confirmation of Thavisin as the new Prime Minister.

Whether you're a fan of Thaksin or not, this news will definitely be of interest to you. Stay tuned to our channel for all the latest updates in Thailand's political landscape.
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Srettha becomes the 30th prime minister of Thailand
Former real estate tycoon Srettha Thavisin has been selected as the 30th prime minister of Thailand on Tuesday, after having received overwhelming support from members of parliament and senators in a joint sitting.
Source - Thai PBS World

8-year term for Thaksin
Thaksin Shinawatra has begun serving his eight-year prison sentence after appearing at the Supreme Court on Tuesday morning following his return to the country after 15 years abroad.
Source - The Bangkok Post

Facebook in Thailand threatened with closure
The Thai authorities will seek a Court order to shut down the Facebook platform in the country, because they claim that the social media service has accepted advertising fees from fake investment scams, which have allegedly cheated more than 200,000 Thais.
Source - Thai PBS World

American with ‘weed blower’ spurs Bangla checks
PHUKET: A foreign man offering people to be doused with a cloud a marijuana smoke on Bangla Rd is what prompted the cannabis checks on the popular party street in Patong, Phuket Provincial Police have explained.
Source - The Phuket News - Thaiger News
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