News Source: The Nation
| 27 days ago
With Thaksin reportedly already granted a large-scale investment licence in the area lasting 99 years, Koh Kong could soon become a big thorn in Thailand's side. Would Koh Kong become a virtual government in exile or will it become "Thaksin's
News Source: Macleans
| 27 days ago
Cambodia on Thursday expelled the senior serving diplomat at the Thai Embassy, and Thailand responded in kind as the two nations carried on a sharp dispute over fugitive former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Thaksin was named an adviser to
News Source: The Economist
| 27 days ago
Cambodian and Thai troops have intermittently clashed over a disputed border temple. But now Cambodia has found a more elegant way to annoy its rival: appointing as economic adviser to the prime minister, Hun Sen, Thaksin Shinawatra, the former Thai
News Source: Inter Press Service
| 27 days ago
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen is known for his brash and earthy vocabulary even when, as he did in early April, he talks about himself. "I am neither a gangster nor a gentleman, but a real man," the politician who has led his country for 25 years
News Source: Reuters
| 27 days ago
Emboldened by a rousing welcome in Cambodia, fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra is rallying supporters from just over the border, upping the ante in Thailand's political crisis. After accusing Thailand's rulers of "false patriotism" in
News Source: BBC
| 27 days ago
The lecture, to about 300 business and government figures was part of his new job as economic adviser to the Cambodian government. Cambodia has rejected a Thai extradition request for Mr Thaksin...Of course not all my compatriots see it that way
News Source: Channel NewsAsia
| 27 days ago
Fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra accused his country's rulers of "false patriotism" as he delivered a lecture in his new role as Cambodia's economic adviser on Thursday. The billionaire, ousted in a 2006 coup and living abroad to avoid
News Source: The Scotsman
| 28 days ago
Thailand to extradite fugitive former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra. Cambodia's foreign ministry rejected the request moments after a Thai diplomat submitted it in person, saying it did not recognise Thai charges against Thaksin, who was toppled in