Thailand’s government is doing a good job, a good job at sending the absolute wrong message to people who may want to invest in Thailand. By showing active support for a man that the rest of the world recognizes as a convicted fugitive on the run, spells headaches to avoid in the eyes of potential investors. [Read more →]
In an ironic turn, the convicted fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra’s own arrogance has come around to bite him in the ass. While Thaksin was out of Great Britain on a personal mission to make more problems in Thailand, the British government canceled Thaksin’s visa and let themselves off the proverbial hook. [Read more →]
The fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra is hiding in London to escape his waiting Bangkok jail cell. However because Thaksin has chosen the high profile road, he seems to have forgotten that he is exposed to the wrath of others who may choose to pay him a visit from Thailand or wherever. [Read more →]
When it comes to Thailand and the political rift, even non-Thais find themselves taking sides. Politics in Thailand has seemingly found it’s way to the international stage because of the effects on tourism and the border dispute with Cambodia. [Read more →]
As the reading of Thaksin’s verdict started mid afternoon, dark storm clouds and the rumbles of thunder were gathering in the sky over Bangkok Thailand. That was an eerie reminder that several days of persistent rain fell on Bangkok in the midst of the dry season when Thaksin’s party the People Power Party (PPP) took power early this year. To a superstitious Thai and even those who are not, the symbolic nature of storm clouds on such a significant day has a meaning to each. [Read more →]
The ruling party in Thailand is seeing the writing on the wall. What the writing says is this is the last train. [Read more →]
It is generally expected that leaders of governments respect the courts and distance themselves from criminals. When one of the first orders of the new Prime Minister was to send someone to London to consult with Thai fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra about the lineup of ministers, it says the new Prime Minister is either inept or disrespectful of the Thai courts or even a little bit of both. [Read more →]
To say there was something unusual about the alleged sale of Manchester City involving the fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra and the Abu Dhabi United Group for Development and Investment is an understatement. Even to the untrained average Joe, there are just too many things that don’t fit. [Read more →]
In a classic Thaksin Shinawatra signature move by Thaksin supporters, Thai blood has been spilled in Bangkok. The reason was to provide a reason for an emergency decree to be declared by Thailand’s Thaksin supporting Prime Minister. In clearly orchestrate events over the last few days leading to the spilling of Thai Blood, Thaksin has taken remote control of all of Bangkok through his puppet Prime Minister. [Read more →]
In Thailand and The United Kingdom a series of events are unfolding all tied one way or another to the fugitive Thaksin Shinawatra. In each case it appears to have caused a dirty face. [Read more →]
Roughly for the past 4 years all the political trouble in Thailand has been over one man. That man is Thaksin Shinawatra who is now a fugitive hiding in the United Kingdom seeking to convince the British Government to grant him political asylum. Hopefully they will consider carefully what they will invite to live with them. [Read more →]
It seems that to become a high ranking official in the People Power Party (PPP) government in Thailand, your moral and ethical qualifications must be below a low standard. With the increasing pressure on the Samak Sundaravej lead government, only those people with such low standards can blow off the pressure and focus completely on their greed. [Read more →]
Thaksin Shinawatra looks to be wanting to play the ‘Hide the Real Owner’ game with Manchester City. Looking at the news from the United Kingdom on this, the game may have already started. [Read more →]
Normally people who are fugitives go into hiding, but not Thaksin. With all the high profile and trying to look good public relations approach, it is leaving little doubt as to what his goals were in September 2006 before the coup. [Read more →]
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