Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Democrat Party backs people’s movement against Yingluck govt
BANGKOK, Nov 29 – Opposition Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has categorically rejected the government’s initiative for a dialogue to end the month-long political confrontation....
Protest leader Suthep rejects dialogue with government
BANGKOK, Nov 29 – Key protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban announced last night that protesters will never negotiate with the government of Prime Minister Yingluck...
Govt set to hold celebrations for HM the King’s birthday throughout...
BANGKOK, 28 November 2013 The government has announced its readiness to organize celebrative activities for His Majesty the King’s 86th birthday anniversary throughout...
Flooding subsides in 5 South provinces, 6 provinces remain afflicted
BANGKOK, 29 November 2013 The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has revealed that flooding in the South has lifted in 5 provinces; however,...
Yingluck survives censure debate
BANGKOK, 28 November 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and Interior Minister Charupong Raungsuwan easily survived a no-confidence vote Thursday morning. ...
Thai central bank cuts key interest rate to 2.25 per cent
BANGKOK, Nov 27 - The Bank of Thailand (BoT) on Wednesday slashed its policy interest rate by 0.25 per cent, to 2.25 per cent,...
Chinese ambassador commends government’s non-violent method toward situation
BANGKOK, 28 November 2013 Chinese ambassador to Thailand Ning Fukui on Wednesday commended the government's use of peaceful methods to solve the current...
‘Yanyong’ reaffirms transparency of the Government’s packed rice scheme
BANGKOK, 28 Nov 2013 Deputy Commerce Minister Yanyong Phuangrach affirms the Government's packed rice scheme has been carried out in transparency. ...
PM Yingluck defends rice mortgage scheme during censure debate
BANGKOK, 28 November 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, during the no-confidence debate, defended the government’s rice mortgage scheme, saying the scheme was transparent and...
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72-year-old Swiss man arrested in Pattaya over alleged abuse of six-year-old daughter
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Pattaya works to revive stalled Eastern Region football stadium project
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City is working to resolve long-standing construction problems at the Eastern Football Stadium, Soi Chaiyapruek 2, after the original contractor...