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Why Thailand’s Shinawatra Dynasty Is on the Brink of Losing Power Once Again
The billionaire dynasty that has dominated Thailand’s politics for more than two decades is on the cusp of being ousted from ...
The Irish Times10mon
Paetongtarn Shinawatra elected youngest Thai PM as she braces for baptism of fire
Paetongtarn Shinawatra elected youngest Thai PM as she braces for baptism of fire. Daughter (37) of Thaksin Shinawatra thrust into spotlight amid power struggle between country’s warring elites.
60 days to determine Paetongtarn’s future as political power struggle intensifies
BANGKOK: The political game in Thailand is set for high-stakes manoeuvring in the next 60 days. Thaksin Shinawatra and the ...
Nikkei Asia9h
PM Paetongtarn's suspension clouds Thai ruling party's future
BANGKOK -- Paetongtarn Shinawatra appeared at a royal palace in Bangkok on Thursday for the oath-taking ceremony of Thailand's new cabinet, which was approved earlier this week.
GGRAsia2d
Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspension as Thai PM a blow for casino policy, family still politically strong: commentators
The suspension, announced on Tuesday, of Paetongtarn Shinawatra (pictured in a file photo) as Thailand’s prime minister has ...
Bangkok Post on MSN1d
New anti-Paetongtarn group draws scrutiny
Political observers are closely watching the trajectory of the "United Front to Defend Thai Sovereignty", a new group that has emerged as a vocal critic of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.Its ...
Free Malaysia Today on MSN2d
Thailand’s acting PM set for one-day tenure amid Paetongtarn suspension, cabinet shake-up
Thailand’s acting prime minister is set to helm the country for only one full day Wednesday, standing in for suspended ...
Thailand gets third leader this week as new cabinet sworn in
Thailand saw its third person helming the prime minister's office in a week on Thursday, as the king swore in a new cabinet after a court decision plunged the nation's ...