BANGKOK (ANN/THE NATION) – Thailand’s former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was acquitted by the Thai Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions in the 2011 Thawil Pliensri transfer case on Tuesday. The court also nullified an arrest warrant issued when Yingluck missed the trial last November. The ruling concluded that Yingluck did not […]
BANGKOK: Despite being acquitted in one case, former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra still faces a five-year jail sentence if she returns to Thailand in the footsteps of her brother, ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra.
A total of 70 political parties with 4,781 candidates are contesting 400 MP seats, and 1,898 candidates from 67 political parties are vying for 100 list-MP seats in the general election on May 14.
The National Anti-Corruption Commission on Friday indicted former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra and others in the Supreme Court for allegedly wasting a 240-million-baht budget on publicising infrastructure projects in 2013.
The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will file a case in the Supreme Court against former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra and others for allegedly wasting a 240-million-baht budget on publicising infrastructure projects in 2013.