May 25 - Protests in Bangkok are organized by the People's Alliance for Democracy, who oppose a planned constitutional change which will protect Thaksin from corruption charges. These protestors become known as the 'Yellow Shirts' due to their predominant yellow clothing.[1]
June
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July
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August
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September
September 9 - The Constitutional Court fires Prime-minister
Samak Sundaravej over his wishes to continue holding a cooking show he had been hosting since 2006 called Tasting, Ranting. Due to it being illegal for a sitting Prime-minister to hold any other paying job, he was fired after finding it unconstitutional for him to work for Thailand ITV.[9][10]
September 17 - Thai lawmakers elect the deputy leader of the rulling People's Power Party and Thaksin's brother-in-law, Somchai Wongsawat as Prime-minister of Thailand.[11]
October 21 - Thaksin is convicted of corruption over a land deal when he was still in office, and is sentenced to two years.[1]
November
November 22 - Thai and Australian law enforcement size 192 kilograms of drugs destined for Australia.[12]
November 25 - Yellow Shirt protesters seize
Don Mueang and
Suvarnabhumi airports.[13] Hundreds of flights are cancelled whilst thousands of tourists are left stranded in Suvarnabhumi airport - the country's main international airport. Many flights were re-directed to
U-Tapao airport in Rayong, while others were led to hotels in Bangkok or Pattaya.[14]
November 27 - Prime-minister Somchai declares a state of emergency after
Don Mueang and
Suvarnabhumi airports are occupied by Yellow Shirts.[1]
November 28 - Due to chaos in Bangkok's airport, Phuket's
King's Cup was announced to be dalayed to begin on December 2.[15]
November 29 - Ambassadors of the European Union issued a joint-statement against the anti-government demonstrators (Yellow Shirtst).[16] The governor of Phuket, Preecha Ruangjan, issues a statement that urges police to crack down on prostitution.[17]
December
December 2 - The Constitutional court dissolves the People's Power Party after finding electoral fraud in the
2007 election.[1]
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May 25 - Protests in Bangkok are organized by the People's Alliance for Democracy, who oppose a planned constitutional change which will protect Thaksin from corruption charges. These protestors become known as the 'Yellow Shirts' due to their predominant yellow clothing.[1]
June
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adding to it. (July 2014)
July
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adding to it. (July 2014)
August
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September
September 9 - The Constitutional Court fires Prime-minister
Samak Sundaravej over his wishes to continue holding a cooking show he had been hosting since 2006 called Tasting, Ranting. Due to it being illegal for a sitting Prime-minister to hold any other paying job, he was fired after finding it unconstitutional for him to work for Thailand ITV.[9][10]
September 17 - Thai lawmakers elect the deputy leader of the rulling People's Power Party and Thaksin's brother-in-law, Somchai Wongsawat as Prime-minister of Thailand.[11]
October 21 - Thaksin is convicted of corruption over a land deal when he was still in office, and is sentenced to two years.[1]
November
November 22 - Thai and Australian law enforcement size 192 kilograms of drugs destined for Australia.[12]
November 25 - Yellow Shirt protesters seize
Don Mueang and
Suvarnabhumi airports.[13] Hundreds of flights are cancelled whilst thousands of tourists are left stranded in Suvarnabhumi airport - the country's main international airport. Many flights were re-directed to
U-Tapao airport in Rayong, while others were led to hotels in Bangkok or Pattaya.[14]
November 27 - Prime-minister Somchai declares a state of emergency after
Don Mueang and
Suvarnabhumi airports are occupied by Yellow Shirts.[1]
November 28 - Due to chaos in Bangkok's airport, Phuket's
King's Cup was announced to be dalayed to begin on December 2.[15]
November 29 - Ambassadors of the European Union issued a joint-statement against the anti-government demonstrators (Yellow Shirtst).[16] The governor of Phuket, Preecha Ruangjan, issues a statement that urges police to crack down on prostitution.[17]
December
December 2 - The Constitutional court dissolves the People's Power Party after finding electoral fraud in the
2007 election.[1]
^"Bangkok Post: Most recent". wayback.archive-it.org. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2023-05-25.{{
cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (
link)