Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Yingluck hopes to meet Suthep to end political turmoil
SI SA KET, Dec 18 - Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said she is willing to meet with anti-government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban to...
PM Yingluck affirms her leadership in interim govt is obligatory
BANGKOK, 18 Dec 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reaffirmed that she would not quit her post until the general election is over and a...
Suthep announces mass rally on Sunday to pressure PM to resign
BANGKOK, Dec 18 - Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban on Tuesday night announced that the anti-government protesters would rally on Thursday and Friday before another...
Dems remain split over election boycott; bigwigs to decide Saturday
BANGKOK, Dec 18 - Thailand's main opposition Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Tuesday that the party remain undecided whether to field candidates...
Bt4 billion allocated for snap election
BANGKOK, Dec 17 – Thailand's caretaker government today approved a budget of nearly Bt4 billion for the Feb 2 general election. ...
Premier holds Cabinet meeting before heading to Northeast
BANGKOK, 17 December 2013 Caretaker Prime Minister and Defense Minister Yingluck Shinawatra this morning chaired the Cabinet meeting at the Thai Army Club...
Govt to hold second reform forum today
BANGKOK, 17 December 2013 The government is set to hold another country reform forum in a bid to seek solutions to the current political...
Government’s public forum begins
BANGKOK, 15 December 2013 The government's public forum kicked off on Sunday to brainstorm solutions to Thailand's political standoff. Permanent...
King reviews progress of royally initiated Chang Hua Man project
BANGKOK, 16 December 2013 His Majesty the King on Sunday observed the progress of ‘Chang Hua Man’ agricultural development project in Tha Yang...
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Pattaya firefighters safely remove wasp nest at local school
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien area) carried out a wasp nest removal operation at a local school on June...
Pattaya draws the line on encroachment along iconic beachfront
PATTAYA, Thailand – Persistent issues involving the encroachment of public space, obstructed pedestrian access, and the improper use of beachfront areas have prompted Pattaya...
Pattaya officials take hands-on approach to beachfront parking and safety
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has launched a coordinated operation with multiple government agencies to regulate parking along Pattaya Beach, aiming to improve public...
Laotian man killed after lift plunges in abandoned Pattaya building
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Laotian man was killed in a tragic accident after a lift reportedly plunged and crushed him inside an abandoned six-storey...
Thai surgeons introduce needle-free device for complex cancer operations
BANGKOK, Thailand – The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, have introduced an advanced blood vessel...