Tag: Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
Forbes: CP family richest in Thailand
BANGKOK, 7 September 2012 – According to Forbes magazine, Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) Chairman Dhanin Chearavanont is the richest person in Thailand. ...
Thaksin visa to US unrelated to politics: US Ambassador Kenney
BANGKOK, Aug 14 - US Ambassador to Thailand Kristie Anne Kenney said the US visa granted to self-exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra...
House consideration of reconciliation bill postponed upon chaos
BANGKOK, 30 May 2012 - Chaos broke out during Parliament’s deliberation of the National Reconciliation Act today, causing the meeting to be put...
PM Yingluck rules out cabinet reshuffle
BANGKOK, May 17 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday ruled out a cabinet reshuffle after the five-year ban from political life...
Thailand gets first female prime minister
BANGKOK, Aug 5 - Thailand's House of Representatives voted 296-3 for Yingluck Shinawatra, a top-party list Pheu Thai MP and sister of ousted...
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Bank of Thailand seeks public feedback on new bank fee rules, cuts charges on...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Bank of Thailand has opened a public consultation on proposed new banking fee standards, aiming to reduce costs and improve...
Pattaya boils in Songkran frenzy as massive crowds flood beach road, storms on the...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Thai Meteorological Department has forecast intense heat across much of the country during the Songkran holiday period, with coastal destinations...
Pattaya night clash goes viral as motorcycle taxi driver and tourist fight raises Songkran...
PATTAYA, Thailand – A violent incident involving a motorcycle taxi driver and foreign tourists in Pattaya has gone viral online, sparking concern over safety...
Pattaya Beach packed as tourists flood shoreline to escape Songkran heat ahead of Wan...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The beachfront along Pattaya Beach Road was bustling with activity as Thai and international tourists filled the area to relax, sunbathe,...
Welcome to Koh Larn Pattaya as upgraded pier facilities improve comfort and safety for...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Visitors arriving at Koh Larn are now being welcomed with improved facilities designed to enhance comfort, safety, and overall travel experience...