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The fugitive

The decision by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to flee into exile in London continued to receive.... ...full story at The Nation

from The Nation on Mon, Aug 18 2008

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02 Nov 08 visit Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has given an e  »  YouTube videoBANGKOK (Reuters) - Ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, sentenced last month to two years in jail for breaking a conflict of interest law, urged his supporters on Saturday to help bring him home from exile in Britain. Thaksin, who jumped bail...
13 Aug 08 visit Running scared  »  The Nation Is former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's decision to skip bail and flee to exile in Britain the end....
26 Sep 08 visit Thaksin suit against Post Today dismissed  »  Bangkok Post The Bangkok Criminal Court on Friday threw out defamation charges lodged by ousted, fugitive prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra against a member of the now-disbanded Assets Scrutiny Committee (ASC), the Post Publishing Pcl and its board members.
12 Aug 08 visit Investors' confidence boosted after Thaksin's exile  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Confidence of investors is starting to increase as they consider the exile of deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra as a sign of a more stable political situation.
25 Aug 08 visit Revenue Dept orders SCB to transfer frozen Bt12 billion from Shinawatra family to pay as tax  »  Bangkok Post Thailand's Revenue Department on Monday ordered Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) to transfer 12 billion baht from the frozen accounts of a son and a daughter of ousted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, now a fugitive, to pay as tax for his two children,...
04 Nov 08 visit Thaksin to receive award from Bolivian President  »  Bangkok Post (BangkokPost.com) - Bolivia’s President Evo Morales was considering giving Thailand’s deposed prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra the Order of Simon Bolivar after he aided Thai people in the grass-root level, improved their living conditions, and settl...

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