2015 in Thailand

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The year 2015 is the 234th year of the Rattanakosin Kingdom of Thailand . It was the 70th year in the reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX), and is reckoned as year 2558 in the Buddhist Era .

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  • January 6 - Thai police arrest Gurmeet Singh convicted of involvement in a bombing in Chandigarh that killed 18 people in 1996, including Beant Singh who was then chief minister of Punjab. [1]
  • January 9 - Former Prime Minister of Thailand Yingluck Shinawatra appears to face impeachment charges over a failed rice subsidy scheme. [2]
  • January 23 - Thailand's military-appointed legislature votes to impeach former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra for her role in overseeing a government rice subsidy program that lost billions of dollars. [3]

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  • April 2 - Thailand's junta escalates their control from martial law to absolute power. [4]

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  1. ^ "Thai police arrest fugitive convicted of 1995 India bombing" . 6 January 2015 . Retrieved 10 January 2015 .
  2. ^ "Yingluck Shinawatra: Ex-Thai PM rejects impeachment hearing allegations" . BBC News . 9 January 2015 . Retrieved 10 January 2015 .
  3. ^ Doksone, Thanyarat (23 January 2015). "Thai ex-premier Yingluck impeached, faces criminal charges" . AP.
  4. ^ "Thailand junta replaces martial law with absolute power" . 2 April 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015 . Retrieved 2 April 2015 .
  5. ^ "Malaysia finds graves of suspected trafficking victims" . 24 May 2015 . Retrieved 18 June 2015 .
  6. ^ "Malaysia has found 139 graves believed to contain migrants-police chief" . Reuters . 25 May 2015 . Retrieved 18 June 2015 .
  7. ^ "Thailand to allow US to identify migrant boats" . 29 May 2015 . Retrieved 18 June 2015 .
  8. ^ "South-East Asian migrant crisis: Thai general faces arrest warrant on suspicion of human trafficking" . Australian Broadcasting Corporation . 2 June 2015 . Retrieved 18 June 2015 .
  9. ^ "Mysterious 'fireball' caught on camera blazing over Bangkok" . The Telegraph . Archived from the original on September 7, 2015 . Retrieved September 7, 2015 .