News Forum - Thai PM Srettha removed over serious political ethic violation

[Thaiger]

The Constitutional Court of Thailand today removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office after ruling that he seriously violated political ethics by appointing a former criminal as a minister. The now-former PM Srettha appointed Pichit Chuenban, a renowned lawyer associated with the Shinawatra family, as the Minister of the Prime Minister’s Office. This decision raised … …

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[Ikariotiko]

Thai politics.

[Fanta]

Lawfare - the last government appointed a convicted & jailed heroin smuggler and no court intervention there.

[Ramanathan.P]

Hope in the horizon for big joke...

[AussieBob]

2 hours ago, Ramanathan.P said:

Hope in the horizon for big joke...

Good point - this could give Big Joke the support he needs to take them down. 

Interesting times ahead - and behind - and today and tomorrow.

What an amazing place - and they wonder why it is all falling down around them.

10s of millions of cheap-charlies from China and India aint gonna save them.

For the next few years it will be a good time to buy a property.

[Ikariotiko]

We will achieve Peak Clown Thailand when the new PM is announced as ... Thaksin Shinawatra.

 

From exile, under a lengthy prison sentence, to a comfortable stay in the police hospital, to walking around wearing a ruff, to complete freedom, to politicking, and soon, perhaps, the top political spot in the land.

 

All in less than 12 months (anniversary of his return is Aug 23).

[ChrisS]

6 hours ago, Ikariotiko said:

We will achieve Peak Clown Thailand when the new PM is announced as ... Thaksin Shinawatra.

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No chance of that he might prove too popular and try to bring in democracy

[Fanta]

19 hours ago, Ikariotiko said:

We will achieve Peak Clown Thailand when the new PM is announced as ... Thaksin Shinawatra

Close enough? 

“Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the billionaire former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, has been approved as Thailand’s next prime minister, after securing enough support from lawmakers.”

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/aug/16/paetongtarn-shinawatra-thailand-pm-replacement-voting-thaksin-shinawatra