Abhisit Gives Positive Economic Report According to Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, the government’s economic stimulus package will result in a positive gross domestic product (GDP) figure for the final quarter of this year. Mr Abhisit said while giving a speech on the prospect for the Thai economy at Centara Grand Central World “I am [...]

Thaksin’s Help is Offered in Spying Case Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra is willing to give assistance if asked by the Thai government, to speak with Cambodian officials to guarantee justice for the Thai engineer arrested on spy charges last week, Noppadon Pattama said on Monday. Mr Noppadon, a legal adviser and close working [...]

Explosion at PAD Rally Thai police sources indicate that a grenade fired from an M-79 hand held launcher created the explosion that injured 12 people at a Bangkok rally by opponents of fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra on Sunday. Event organizers originally believed the explosion was caused by a large firecracker tossed by men on [...]