🎥WATCH: A Thai court orders former PM Yingluck Shinawatra to compensate $300 mil to the state for losses incurred in one of her rice-pledging scheme. It's a verdict that not only impacts her but possibly the whole Shinawatra clan. Here's our @channelnewsasia.bsky.social explainer.
May 22, 2025 at 12:37 PM
🎥WATCH: A Thai court orders former PM Yingluck Shinawatra to compensate $300 mil to the state for losses incurred in one of her rice-pledging scheme. It's a verdict that not only impacts her but possibly the whole Shinawatra clan. Here's our @channelnewsasia.bsky.social explainer.
Thai court acquits former PM Yingluck Shinawatra on charges of mishandling government funds
Thai court acquits former PM Yingluck Shinawatra on charges of mishandling government funds
A Thai court on Monday dropped a charge against former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, now living in exile, for mishandling government project expenditure in 2013.
apnews.com
March 4, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Thai court acquits former PM Yingluck Shinawatra on charges of mishandling government funds
Snatch game featuring drag queens as Ho Ching, Halimah Yacob, Rosmah, Yingluck Shinawatra, Sarah Duterte, Imelda Marcos, and Aung San Suu Kyi. The guest on the panel is Prince Abdul Mateen.
March 11, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Snatch game featuring drag queens as Ho Ching, Halimah Yacob, Rosmah, Yingluck Shinawatra, Sarah Duterte, Imelda Marcos, and Aung San Suu Kyi. The guest on the panel is Prince Abdul Mateen.
They beat us on female leadership. We, the US, are so behind.
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Yingluck Shinawatra - Wikipedia
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June 19, 2024 at 1:09 PM
They beat us on female leadership. We, the US, are so behind.
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Thailand's judiciary having a normal one
Thai Court orders ex-premier Yingluck to pay US$306 million fine
[BANGKOK] A Thai court ordered former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra to pay a US$306 million fine for losses incurred under her administration’s controversial rice purchase programme over a decad...
www.businesstimes.com.sg
May 22, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Thailand's judiciary having a normal one
Opposition MP and fmr UNHRC and NSC employee Kannavee Suebsang slams Def Min Phumtham’s claims as “lies”, saying that Turkey was ready to resettle more Uyghurs but was blocked by the Yingluck govt and “2 more countries” were also ready to take them in.
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February 28, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Opposition MP and fmr UNHRC and NSC employee Kannavee Suebsang slams Def Min Phumtham’s claims as “lies”, saying that Turkey was ready to resettle more Uyghurs but was blocked by the Yingluck govt and “2 more countries” were also ready to take them in.
Source: www.facebook.com/share/p/15yi...
Source: www.facebook.com/share/p/15yi...
2011: Thai businesswoman and politician Yingluck Shinawatra was elected prime minister of Thailand, becoming the first woman to hold that post.
August 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
2011: Thai businesswoman and politician Yingluck Shinawatra was elected prime minister of Thailand, becoming the first woman to hold that post.
News emerging Assad has fled #Syria to an unknown destination. Top of list would be UAE, where some of his circle live, including his sister.
Other disgraced leaders who fled to UAE include ex-Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani, Spain's King Juan Carlos & Thai ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra.
Other disgraced leaders who fled to UAE include ex-Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani, Spain's King Juan Carlos & Thai ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra.
December 8, 2024 at 2:41 AM
News emerging Assad has fled #Syria to an unknown destination. Top of list would be UAE, where some of his circle live, including his sister.
Other disgraced leaders who fled to UAE include ex-Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani, Spain's King Juan Carlos & Thai ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra.
Other disgraced leaders who fled to UAE include ex-Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani, Spain's King Juan Carlos & Thai ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra.
Thai Supreme Administrative Court clarifies it cannot force self-exiled fmr Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra to pay $300 mil in damages from her govt's rice-pledging scheme, saying it has merely revoked an earlier Finance Min order to pay $1 bil and only found her partially liable.
May 26, 2025 at 5:54 AM
Thai Supreme Administrative Court clarifies it cannot force self-exiled fmr Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra to pay $300 mil in damages from her govt's rice-pledging scheme, saying it has merely revoked an earlier Finance Min order to pay $1 bil and only found her partially liable.
🎥WATCH: A Thai court's "clarification" on last week's verdict against fmr Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra, holding her liable for $300 mil in damages from her govt's rice-pledging scheme, only added more confusion. In my @channelnewsasia.bsky.social report, we're still trying to decipher what it means.
May 27, 2025 at 2:25 AM
🎥WATCH: A Thai court's "clarification" on last week's verdict against fmr Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra, holding her liable for $300 mil in damages from her govt's rice-pledging scheme, only added more confusion. In my @channelnewsasia.bsky.social report, we're still trying to decipher what it means.
Not So Fun Fact: The right-wing "Network of Students and People for Reform of Thailand" doesn't really contain any students and were one of the more radical groups involved in the most chaotic episodes of the '13-'14 anti-PM Yingluck protests that ended in the 2014 military coup.
Protesters Demand PM’s Resignation, Threaten Government House Blockade
BANGKOK, June 19 (TNA) – The Network of Students and People for Reform of Thailand (NSPRT) and the Dhamma Army are demanding the Prime Minister’s resignation, staging their protests at Chamai Maruchet...
tna.mcot.net
June 19, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Not So Fun Fact: The right-wing "Network of Students and People for Reform of Thailand" doesn't really contain any students and were one of the more radical groups involved in the most chaotic episodes of the '13-'14 anti-PM Yingluck protests that ended in the 2014 military coup.
#อภิปรายไม่ใว้วางใจ Side note: PM Paetongtarn incorrectly described opposition MP Rangsiman Rome (People's Party) as part of the now-disbanded ultranationalist "yellow shirts". In fact he was one of the most prominent faces of the anti-coup movement which toppled Paetongtarn's aunt Yingluck in 2014.
March 25, 2025 at 10:36 AM
#อภิปรายไม่ใว้วางใจ Side note: PM Paetongtarn incorrectly described opposition MP Rangsiman Rome (People's Party) as part of the now-disbanded ultranationalist "yellow shirts". In fact he was one of the most prominent faces of the anti-coup movement which toppled Paetongtarn's aunt Yingluck in 2014.
In the political world, the release of ex-minister Boonsoong is seen as a potential return of self-exiled, fmr PM Yingluck Shinawatra, expected to walk in the same legal path of her older brother, the also formerly self-exiled ex-PM Thaksin. He expects this to happen "before Songkran" next year.
Jailed, corrupt former commerce minister released on parole
The Department of Corrections on Monday released on parole former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, who was earlier sentenced to 48 years in prison for corruption in government rice sales, accor...
www.bangkokpost.com
December 2, 2024 at 6:56 AM
In the political world, the release of ex-minister Boonsoong is seen as a potential return of self-exiled, fmr PM Yingluck Shinawatra, expected to walk in the same legal path of her older brother, the also formerly self-exiled ex-PM Thaksin. He expects this to happen "before Songkran" next year.
Thai ex-PM Yingluck ordered to pay US$305 million in damages over rice scheme - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/thailand-ex-pm-yingluck-ordered-pay-us305-million-damages-rice-scheme-5147006
Thai ex-PM Yingluck ordered to pay US$305 million in damages over rice scheme
BANGKOK: A Thai court on Thursday (May 22) ordered self-exiled former premier Yingluck Shinawatra to pay 10 billion baht (US$305 million) in damages over a botched rice pledging scheme that saw her sentenced in 2017 to five years in prison for negligence. Yingluck, one of four members of the billiona
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May 22, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Thai ex-PM Yingluck ordered to pay US$305 million in damages over rice scheme - https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/thailand-ex-pm-yingluck-ordered-pay-us305-million-damages-rice-scheme-5147006
Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il, Ivanka Trump, Raul Castro, Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, Mahamat Idriss Déby, Yingluck Shinawatra ... arrêtez-moi !
January 13, 2026 at 9:58 AM
Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il, Ivanka Trump, Raul Castro, Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, Mahamat Idriss Déby, Yingluck Shinawatra ... arrêtez-moi !
Cheers! The Shinawatras making much of their Chinese clan is also interesting, including a very highly publicised visit to ancestral sites in China by Yingluck.
May 21, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Cheers! The Shinawatras making much of their Chinese clan is also interesting, including a very highly publicised visit to ancestral sites in China by Yingluck.
Yingluck next for return?
The release on parole of ex commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, convicted of corruption in the rice-pledging scheme, has heightened speculation about a possible return of fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
The release on parole of ex commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, convicted of corruption in the rice-pledging scheme, has heightened speculation about a possible return of fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
Yingluck next for return?
The release on parole of former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, who was convicted of corruption in the rice-pledging scheme, has heightened speculation about a possible return of fugitive form...
www.bangkokpost.com
December 3, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Yingluck next for return?
The release on parole of ex commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, convicted of corruption in the rice-pledging scheme, has heightened speculation about a possible return of fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
The release on parole of ex commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom, convicted of corruption in the rice-pledging scheme, has heightened speculation about a possible return of fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/pol...
Thai Enquirer News Summary – September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026 Floods in Thailand Yingluck Govt’s. Mega Project to Pass Through Cabinet Tomorrow Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirkul has come out to say that he would pass a 250 billion Baht ‘Mega Project’ for ‘Water Management’ that has been on…
September 28, 2026 Floods in Thailand Yingluck Govt’s. Mega Project to Pass Through Cabinet Tomorrow Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirkul has come out to say that he would pass a 250 billion Baht ‘Mega Project’ for ‘Water Management’ that has been on…
Thai Enquirer News Summary – September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026 Floods in Thailand Yingluck Govt’s. Mega Project to Pass Through Cabinet Tomorrow Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirkul has come out to say that he would pass a 250 billion Baht ‘Mega Project’ for ‘Water Management’ that has been on the backburner since 2014 when the government of then Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra was overthrown in a coup by Prayut Chan-o-cha.
www.thaienquirer.com
September 28, 2026 at 2:41 AM
Thai Enquirer News Summary – September 28, 2026
September 28, 2026 Floods in Thailand Yingluck Govt’s. Mega Project to Pass Through Cabinet Tomorrow Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirkul has come out to say that he would pass a 250 billion Baht ‘Mega Project’ for ‘Water Management’ that has been on…
September 28, 2026 Floods in Thailand Yingluck Govt’s. Mega Project to Pass Through Cabinet Tomorrow Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirkul has come out to say that he would pass a 250 billion Baht ‘Mega Project’ for ‘Water Management’ that has been on…
Thaïlande : Paetongtarn Shinawatra élue première ministre, la dynastie qui divise le royaume de retour au pouvoir
Thaïlande : Paetongtarn Shinawatra élue première ministre, la dynastie qui divise le royaume de retour au pouvoir
Elle devient la troisième Shinawatra à occuper le rôle, après son père Thaksin (2001-2006) et sa tante Yingluck (2011-2014), tous les deux renversés par un coup d’Etat.
www.lemonde.fr
August 16, 2024 at 6:42 AM
Thaïlande : Paetongtarn Shinawatra élue première ministre, la dynastie qui divise le royaume de retour au pouvoir
I wonder if Yingluck is included in 'people in exile'. In my opinion she was a lot smarter than Thaksin in not coming back.
July 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
I wonder if Yingluck is included in 'people in exile'. In my opinion she was a lot smarter than Thaksin in not coming back.
“[Thai Parliament picks] Ex-PM's daughter as youngest ever Thai leader”
Thai parliament picks Thaksin's daughter Paetongtarn as new PM
At 37, she will be the country's youngest PM and the second woman in the post, after her aunt Yingluck.
www.bbc.com
August 16, 2024 at 2:11 PM
“[Thai Parliament picks] Ex-PM's daughter as youngest ever Thai leader”
Former PM Hun Sen has a history of releasing recorded calls to undermine his political opponents, but the leak was a surprising development given the previously warm relations between the Shinawatra family and Hun Sen, who sheltered both Thaksin and Yingluck after they fled #Thailand.
No Winners in Thailand-Cambodia Border Dispute
The Thai prime minister’s coalition is hanging by a thread, while her Cambodian counterpart looks sidelined.
foreignpolicy.com
July 2, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Former PM Hun Sen has a history of releasing recorded calls to undermine his political opponents, but the leak was a surprising development given the previously warm relations between the Shinawatra family and Hun Sen, who sheltered both Thaksin and Yingluck after they fled #Thailand.
This all seems perfectly normal and democratic and legit, lol.
BBC News - Ex-PM's daughter picked as youngest ever Thai leader
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BBC News - Ex-PM's daughter picked as youngest ever Thai leader
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Thai parliament picks Thaksin's daughter Paetongtarn as new PM
At 37, she will be the country's youngest PM and the second woman in the post, after her aunt Yingluck.
www.bbc.com
August 16, 2024 at 11:13 AM
This all seems perfectly normal and democratic and legit, lol.
BBC News - Ex-PM's daughter picked as youngest ever Thai leader
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Ex-PM's daughter picked as youngest ever Thai leader
www.bbc.com/news/article...
🇹🇭 Thailand - Yingluck Shinawatra, 2011
🇽🇰 Kosovo - Atifete Jahjaga, 2011
🇲🇱 Mali - Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, 2011
🇲🇼 Malawi - Joyce Banda, 2012
🇸🇮 Slovenia - Alenka Bratušek, 2013
🇽🇰 Kosovo - Atifete Jahjaga, 2011
🇲🇱 Mali - Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, 2011
🇲🇼 Malawi - Joyce Banda, 2012
🇸🇮 Slovenia - Alenka Bratušek, 2013
November 11, 2024 at 9:32 PM
🇹🇭 Thailand - Yingluck Shinawatra, 2011
🇽🇰 Kosovo - Atifete Jahjaga, 2011
🇲🇱 Mali - Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, 2011
🇲🇼 Malawi - Joyce Banda, 2012
🇸🇮 Slovenia - Alenka Bratušek, 2013
🇽🇰 Kosovo - Atifete Jahjaga, 2011
🇲🇱 Mali - Cissé Mariam Kaïdama Sidibé, 2011
🇲🇼 Malawi - Joyce Banda, 2012
🇸🇮 Slovenia - Alenka Bratušek, 2013