Tag: Varathep Rattanakorn
Opposition attacks rice subsidy scheme, water management projects
BANGKOK, Nov 27 – The highly-criticised rice subsidy plan highlighted today's no-confidence debate against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in the House of Representatives. ...
Furious rubber farmers vow to renew rally next Saturday
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Sept 7 – Rubber growers in 10 southern provinces have announced that they will demonstrate again next Saturday to protest the...
Govt confident Parliament will pass Bt2 trillion loan bill this month
BANGKOK, Aug 8 – Foreign investors were assured today that the government’s massive investment on infrastructure development to upgrade Thailand as a ‘connectivity hub’...
Farmers assured of paddy price review by Friday
BANGKOK, June 25 – Farmers from 15 provinces rallied at Government House today and set a seven-day deadline for the government to retain its...
Dissenting farmers demand review of Thai government rice policy
BANGKOK, June 24 – Farmers from 26 rice-producing provinces filed a complaint with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today, seeking a review of the...
Abhisit firmly rejects govt’s Bt2 trillion loans
BANGKOK, June 6 – The House scrutiny committee resolved today to abide by the original bill on Bt2 trillion loans for Thailand’s infrastructure development...
Parliament to debate Bt2 trillion loan bill in August
BANGKOK, May 16 – The government-sponsored bill seeking Bt2 trillion in loan for Thailand’s infrastructure development will not be ready for debate in Parliament’s...
Government braces for parliamentary censure
BANGKOK, Nov 22 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra called a meeting of Pheu Thai party cabinet members to work out preparations for the...
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Pattaya Jazz Festival 2025 mit All-4-One bringt am 12.–13. Dezember den Strand zum Beben
PATTAYA, Thailand – Die Strandpromenade von Pattaya bereitet sich darauf vor, in diesem Dezember musikalisch zu erstrahlen: Der Pattaya International Jazz Festival 2025 verwandelt...
PM Anutin leads merit-making ceremony at Sanam Luang honoring King Bhumibol’s birthday anniversary
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his spouse led a merit-making ceremony this morning to honor the birthday anniversary of His Majesty...
Saudi Arabia orders additional 30,000 tons of Thai tapioca pellets, eyes 100,000 tons more...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce has expanded agricultural trade cooperation with Saudi Arabia after a high-level meeting with ARASCO, the kingdom’s leading...
Seven foreign nationals caught near Mekong River while attempting illegal exit to Laos
CHIANG RAI, Thailand — Immigration officials in Chiang Saen district have arrested seven foreign nationals — six from China and one from Rwanda —...
Thailand tightens controls on sugar mills and biomass plants to curb PM2.5 ahead of...
BANGKOK, Thailand – Deputy Prime Minister Suchart Chomklin has directed stricter controls on emissions from sugar mills and biomass power plants to reduce PM2.5...