Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
PM Yingluck urges opposition party to cease politicizing the ICJ verdict...
BANGKOK, 15 November 2013 Prime Minister and Defense Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has urged the opposition party to desist from criticizing and interpreting the International...
Democrat Party moves to remove PM Yingluck, two ministers
BANGKOK, Nov 16 – The Democrat Party has petitioned the Senate, seeking to impeach Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and two Cabinet members for corruption...
Thailand-Indonesia to sign MoU on fishery cooperation
BANGKOK, 15 November 2013 Thailand and its neighboring Indonesia are set to ink a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on fishery cooperation when the...
EU meets Thai Premier, strengthens economic ties with Thailand
BANGKOK, 14 November 2013 Vice-President and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Baroness Catherine Ashton has paid a...
Thailand speeds up sending aid to typhoon-ravaged Philippines
BANGKOK, Nov 13 - Thailand will dispatch personnel and medical supplies to the Philippines in the wake of that country's severe mauling by deadly...
Fact Sheet: The Temple of Phra Viharn (Cambodia v. Thailand) Case
The situation along the Thai-Cambodian border surrounding the Temple of Phra Viharn remains peaceful. The two countries’ military forces have agreed to strive to...
Parliament to call joint sitting on Phra Viharn judgment
BANGKOK, 12 November 2013 Government Spokesman Theerat Rattanasewi announces that the government has requested a joint-parliamentary sitting to clarify the Phra Viharn case only,...
PM asks public to cease protests and avoid civil disobedience acts
BANGKOK, 13 November 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is asking members of the public to end their protests. She also opposes the protest leaders'...
Thai PM sends condolences to typhoon-hit Philippines
BANGKOK, Nov 12 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today sent condolences to the Philippines on the devastation and loss of life caused by...
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Thailand approves ‘Lemon Law’ giving consumers stronger rights over defective products
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s Cabinet has approved the long-awaited “Lemon Law,” a landmark consumer protection bill that would make sellers more accountable for defective...
No impact on tourism despite Russian advisory, says Thai Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Tourism and Sports Surasak Phancharoenworakul has reaffirmed that Thailand remains a safe destination and is ready to warmly welcome...
Armed foreigner terrorizes Phuket street until veteran Thai fighter steps in
PHUKET, Thailand – A foreign man who allegedly roamed the streets of Phuket armed with a knife and an aluminum bar, threatening and chasing...
Pattaya businesses plead for action as homeless scare away tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Concerns are growing among business owners and residents after large numbers of homeless individuals were once again found using Pattaya Beach...
Mystery surrounds fatal train strike near Pattaya as police probe man’s final moments
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 38-year-old man from Amnat Charoen province was killed after being struck by a freight train near Pattaya on Sunday night,...