2015 in Thailand
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The year 2015 is the 234th year of the
Buddhist Era
.
Incumbents
- King: Bhumibol Adulyadej
- Crown Prince: Vajiralongkorn
- Prime Minister: Prayut Chan-o-cha
- Supreme Patriarch: (vacant)
Events
January
- 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]
February
March
April
- April 2 - Thailand's junta escalates their control from martial law to absolute power.[4]
May
- May 24 - 2015 Rohingya refugee crisis
- Burma.[5]
- May 25 - 2015 Rohingya refugee crisis
- Malaysia's discovery yesterday is said to have 139 graves with some of them having more than one body in.[6]
- May 29 - 2015 Rohingya refugee crisis
- Thailand will allow American authorities to identify boats that carry refugees from Burma and Bangladesh by using surveillance planes.[7]
June
- June 2 - 2015 Rohingya refugee crisis
- A Thai general is suspended after the police order his arrest on suspected human trafficking.[8]
July
August
- August 17 - Bombing in Ratchaprasong, Bangkok, killing 19.
September
- September 7 - A bolide over Bangkok and other locations flared up for several seconds in early morning.[9]
October
November
December
Births
Deaths
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 2015 in Thailand.
- ^ "Thai police arrest fugitive convicted of 1995 India bombing". 6 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ "Yingluck Shinawatra: Ex-Thai PM rejects impeachment hearing allegations". BBC News. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- ^ Doksone, Thanyarat (23 January 2015). "Thai ex-premier Yingluck impeached, faces criminal charges". AP.
- ^ "Thailand junta replaces martial law with absolute power". 2 April 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
- ^ "Malaysia finds graves of suspected trafficking victims". 24 May 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Malaysia has found 139 graves believed to contain migrants-police chief". Reuters. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Thailand to allow US to identify migrant boats". 29 May 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Mysterious 'fireball' caught on camera blazing over Bangkok". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved September 7, 2015.