Thailand's billionaire Shinawatra family is bracing for a series of high-stakes court decisions starting Friday that could test its political resilience, with the prospect of an early election and prolonged trouble for the country's stuttering economy.

Thailand's billionaire Shinawatra family are undoubtedly political survivors. Over two decades, they have survived two military coups and three court rulings that collectively toppled three of their governments and five prime ministers.

BANGKOK: Thailand's suspended prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra arrived at court on Thursday (Aug 21) to testify in a case seeking to remove her from office over her hand

Thailand's suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has testified in a Bangkok court on her alleged breach of a law on ethics in her handling of a border dispute with Cambodia, a case that could see her forced out of her job entirely.

Thailand's suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra is in court over an alleged ethical breach during a border dispute call with Cambodia. This charge could result in her removal from office. The controversy stems from her interaction with Cambodia's Hun Sen,