Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Election Commission gives first ‘Yellow Card’ to Pheu Thai party winner...
BANGKOK, July 15 – Thailand's Election Commission (EC) issued its first 'yellow card' to the Pheu Thai Party winning candidate in Nong Khai...
New MPs register at Parliament
BANGKOK, July 14 - Thailand's new members of parliament on Thursday reported to the House of Representatives registration process at parliament after the...
EC endorses MP status of 358 candidates, excluding Abhisit and Yingluck
BANGKOK, July 13 -- The Election Commission (EC) officially endorsed 358 member of parliament candidates but delayed the endorsement of 142 MP candidates...
Yingluck to heed private sector outcry over minimum wage rise
BANGKOK, July 13 – Prime minister-to-be Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday said she welcomes opinions and comments from the business community on her Pheu...
New cabinet lineup expected 1-2 weeks after election results endorsed: Yingluck
Thailand’s prime minister-to-be Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday said the list of cabinet members should be done in one or two weeks after the...
Yingluck denies reports of Thaksin appointment as trade envoy
BANGKOK, July 6 - Thailand's prime minister-to-be Yingluck Shinawatra on Wednesday denied media reports that her brother, ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra, would be...
Chonburi Power joins Pheu Thai coalition after election triumph
Palang Chon wins 6 of 8 seats; Kunplome clan tightens grasp on region The Pattaya area again secured a seat at the...
US congratulates Thailand for election result
BANGKOK, 4 July 2011 – The United States has congratulated Thailand for a high voter turnout in the Sunday general election and says...
Pheu Thai leader forming five-party coalition gov’t with 299 seats
BANGKOK, July 4 – Pheu Thai party leader Yingluck Shinawatra on Monday announced that her party, which gained a majority of votes in the...
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Rescue volunteers suspended after taxi driver assaulted near Bangkok MRT Station
BANGKOK, Thailand – A group of rescue volunteers has been suspended from duty after a video showing several volunteers allegedly assaulting a taxi driver...
Thailand’s IP authority warns creators over AI voice cloning and music remixes
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property is warning people using artificial intelligence (AI) to create, remix or transform copyrighted music that their...
Gun sports face major disruption under Thailand’s new weapons controls
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s gun sports community is seeking an exemption for licensed athletes after Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul ordered tighter controls on firearms,...
Nongprue Police search for armed psychiatric patient after hospital escape
PATTAYA, Thailand – Nongprue Police are continuing to search for a psychiatric patient who reportedly escaped from Pattaya Bhattamakun Hospital on August 8 and...
Koh Larn boat safety gets extra attention during Pattaya’s rainy season
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police assisted tourists arriving at Bali Hai Pier in South Pattaya after returning by boat from Koh Larn, helping...