Tag: Charupong Ruangsuwan
Pheu Thai sees neither cabinet reshuffle nor parliament dissolution
BANGKOK, 17 November 2013 The ruling Pheu Thai Party has confirmed that there will neither be cabinet shakeup nor dissolution of parliament in order...
Pheu Thai MPs brace for no-confidence debate
BANGKOK, Nov 18 – The ruling Pheu Thai Party will meet urgently tomorrow to prepare for the opposition’s no-confidence debate against Prime Minister Yingluck...
Democrat Party moves to remove PM Yingluck, two ministers
BANGKOK, Nov 16 – The Democrat Party has petitioned the Senate, seeking to impeach Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and two Cabinet members for corruption...
Interior Minister: Protesters’ goal is to topple govt
BANGKOK, Nov 8 – Anti-government protesters set Monday as their deadline for withdrawal of the amnesty bill to coincide with a verdict by the...
Rubber farmers continue blocking road to South
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, OCT 29 – Rubber farmers from Thailand’s South have defied the authorities’ order to stop blocking Phetchkasem Road, the major route...
Pheu Thai Party prepares alternative if Amnesty Bill is rejected
BANGKOK, Oct 24 – Pheu Thai leader Charupong Ruangsuwan said the ruling party was determined to pass the Amnesty Bill into law and, if...
Amnesty Bill ignites widespread debate in Thai society
BANGKOK, Oct 22 – Parliamentary deliberation of Thailand's controversial Amnesty Bill has triggered heated public debate and criticism which could lead to a political...
PM Yingluck vows assistance to flood-hit people nationwide
BANGKOK, Oct 2 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today promised to look closely at the plight of flood-hit people who will be granted financial...
Thailand braces for more floods as downpours continue
BANGKOK, Sept 28 – Several parts of Thailand, particularly the eastern region, have been severely submerged by floods as train services were disrupted and...
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Thailand polishes its image while Pattaya pays the price
PATTAYA, Thailand — While Thailand celebrates rising tourism numbers and record profits at major gateways, many businesses on the ground in Pattaya are asking...
Sea turtle found dead after stranding on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand — A sea turtle was found dead after washing ashore on Pattaya Beach on February 19, prompting an on-site inspection by Pattaya...
Foreign tourist collapses on Jomtien Beach, rushed to Pattaya hospital
PATTAYA, Thailand — Municipal officers in Jomtien were alerted to an emergency involving a foreign tourist found collapsed and unable to assist himself on...
South Pattaya detour finally repaired after decades, but public flags more damaged roads
PATTAYA, Thailand — After more than a decade of complaints and worsening conditions, repair work has finally begun on the South Pattaya detour road...
Pattaya backs Chonburi OTOP Fair 2027 with beachfront plan to drive local economy
PATTAYA, Thailand — Wutthisak Rermkijakarn, Deputy Mayor of Pattaya, chaired a meeting to discuss plans for the “Chonburi OTOP Fair 2027: Shop, Taste and...