Tag: Abhisit Vejjajiva
Democrat Party outlines making Pattaya vital shipping port in the East
CHON BURI, May 29 -- Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, also leader of Democrat Party, said today that if his party is elected to run...
Democrat welcomes Yingluck for debate
BANGKOK, 30 May 2011 – The Democrat Party is set to publicize its economic vision this week while welcoming Pheu Thai prime minister candidate...
Philippines, Thailand agree to boost trade and investment cooperation
BANGKOK, May 27 – The Philippines and Thailand agreed Thursday to boost their bilateral trade and investment cooperation, according to Thai Prime Minister...
PM downplays Yingluck’s rising popularity
BANGKOK, May 23 - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday brushed aside recent opinion polls showing popularity of rival Puea Thai Party...
Excise tax reduction scheme to maintain diesel prices
BANGKOK, 18 April 2011 (NNT)-Finance Minister Korn Jatikawanit said Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva would consider lowering excise tax for fuel in an attempt to...
Commerce Ministry pondering price rises for 4 products
Bangkok, 21 March (NNT) - The Commerce Ministry is considering allowing prices of four products to float once the price pegging measure expires...
Regents School receives soccer award from PM Abhisit
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva recently presented the championship award to a team of footballers from The Regents School for winning the TrueVisions-Arsernal Soccer...
PM calls decentralization ‘essential’ in solving Thailand’s problems
Calls for increased local funding, universities, at Jomtien seminar Despite objections from power-conscious politicians and bureaucrats, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said he plans...
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Trump’s tariffs are about power not trade
A legal and business perspective from Thailand
At first glance, Donald Trump’s fondness for tariffs appears familiar, even predictable. Higher import duties, trade disputes, and...
Beach isn’t a campsite as Pattaya moves to curb overnight tents on the sand
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers have reminded visitors that camping is not permitted on public beaches after discovering tourists setting up tents and...
Man injured by venomous fish spine on Jomtien Beach, rushed to hospital
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man was injured after being pierced by a venomous fish spine on Jomtien Beach, prompting an emergency response late Saturday...
Rare green seaweed phenomenon draws crowds to Bali Hai Cape in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A rare natural phenomenon has captivated tourists and locals at Bali Hai Cape, where bright green seaweed has covered seaside rocks...
Pattaya isn’t empty, it’s different and the strong baht didn’t kill it
PATTAYA, Thailand – “It’s not the women or their smiles anymore — it’s the exchange rate that decides whether I stay or go.”
That line...