Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Thai PM begs for truce, suspended protests
BANGKOK, Nov 7 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today pleaded with protesters for dispersal and warned against infiltration by a third party which may...
PM says administration will not bring back amnesty law if it...
BANGKOK, 7 November 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra affirmed on Wednesday the current administration will not revisit the amnesty bill if the Senate does...
Yingluck urges protesters to maintain law and order
BANGKOK, 7 November 2013 Prime Minister and Defense Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has urged protesters to maintain law and order during their demonstrations - emphasizing...
PM promises ‘no turning back’ to amnesty bill
CHANTABURI, Nov 7 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has pleaded for public trust in her government and gave assurances that all amnesty-related legislation would...
Prime Minister visits scene of ferry disaster
The look of concern shows on Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra (Front row 3rd right) as officials explain what happened when an overcrowded ferry operated...
PM keen on improving Thai products through architecture
BANGKOK, 5 November 2013 The Prime Minister is keen on enhancing OTOP products through architecture after a meeting with Canadian-American Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank...
PM: Amnesty bill not money bill
BANGKOK, 5 November 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra confirms the amnesty bill is not a money bill and promises that the government will not...
Suranand: no intention to inflame tensions with anti-amnesty groups
BANGKOK, 6 November 2013 Prime Minister's secretary-general Suranand Vejjajiva asserted on Tuesday the prime minister intended to clarify that the government respected the parliamentary...
Pheu Thai party to step back from amnesty bill
BANGKOK, Nov 6 - The ruling Pheu Thai Party and its coalition parties are ready to take a step backward by leaving it to...
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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,...