Nov

24

Former Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has Died

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Former Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has Died Former Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej has died of liver cancer Tuesday morning at Bamrungraj hospital, Sumitr Sundaravej, his younger brother has announced. Mr Samak, 74, was the country’s 25th prime minister. He was the leader of the now disbanded People Power Party. He was prime minister [...]

Nov

24

Internal Security Act to be Enforced in Chiang Mai

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Internal Security Act to be Enforced in Chiang Mai Thai internal security authorities are being asked to implement the Internal Security Act in Chiang Mai because of apprehensions about death threats allegedly made by red shirts against Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, a government source says. The act has been imposed in Bangkok in the Bang [...]