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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Road rage brewing as Pattaya baht bus blocks traffic to chat with passenger
PATTAYA, Thailand – A confrontation between a ride-hailing driver and a baht bus operator on Soi Buakhao has reignited complaints about traffic congestion and...
Afternoon alcohol ban ends in Thailand, critics warn of dangerous spillover
PATTAYA, Thailand – Academics and public health observers have raised concerns following the Royal Gazette announcement on May 28 allowing expanded alcohol sales hours...
UK to ban under-16s from social media under landmark ‘Australia Plus’ plan
LONDON, UK – UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced sweeping new restrictions that will ban children under the age of 16 from accessing...
Phuket Model targets encroached forests and beaches for strict law enforcement
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Suchart Chomklin is moving forward with the “Phuket Model” policy to reclaim encroached forest areas...
Food delivery joins Thais Help Thais Plus program as merchants expect sales surge
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Thais Help Thais Plus economic stimulus program has opened food delivery orders through four major platforms, with merchants expecting a...