Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Pheu Thai Party prepares alternative if Amnesty Bill is rejected
BANGKOK, Oct 24 – Pheu Thai leader Charupong Ruangsuwan said the ruling party was determined to pass the Amnesty Bill into law and, if...
Thais commemorate King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day
BANGKOK, Oct 23--- Thais from all walks of life countrywide have been attending ceremonies to mark King Chulalongkorn Memorial Day or "Wan Piyamaharaj" and...
PM says Thailand & Cambodia will maintain peace & order along...
BANGKOK, 23 Oct 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has affirmed that Thailand has fought the Phrear Vihear Temple dispute in all aspects, and...
Flood rehabilitation underway countrywide
BANGKOK, Oct 23 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has assigned appropriate government to work on flood prevention and rehabilitation nationwide as floods have receded...
PM Yingluck urges talks, not protests, on Amnesty Bill
BANGKOK, Oct 22 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today called on proponents and opponents of the Amnesty Bill to dialogue with talks so that...
Cabinet OKs visa waivers for Thailand, Myanmar
BANGKOK, Oct 22 - The Thai Cabinet has approved the signing of a bilateral agreement on visa exemptions between Thailand and Myanmar, as proposed...
PM postpones Ethiopia visit to listen to ICJ ruling on Phrear...
BANGKOK, 22 Oct 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has decided to postpone her trip to Ethiopia in the wake of the International Court of...
The Senate shows concerns over the Amnesty Bill
BANGKOK, 22 October 2013 The Senate has expressed its concern over the Amnesty Bill being scrutinized by a parliamentary committee, saying that the matter...
Pheu Thai argues Abhisit is fabricating corruption figures
BANGKOK, 22 October 2013 Pheu Thai spokesman Prompong Nopparit has lashed out at Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva’s claim that the current Pheu...
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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...
Mystery body washes ashore at Navy Beach in Sattahip, foul play not ruled out
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police and naval authorities are investigating after the body of an unidentified man was discovered washed ashore at Toei Ngam Beach...
Pattaya firefighters contain grass fire near Thapprasit Soi 17 before it spreads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Firefighters from the Pattaya City Fire Station (Jomtien Division) responded to a grass fire late at night in the Thapprasit Soi...
Pattaya Beach seizes illegal rentals, fines operators, restores public space
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal enforcement officers, working together with special affairs officials, have carried out a continued inspection and enforcement operation along Pattaya...
Pattaya Soi 6 walkways reclaimed after obstruction removal operation
PATTAYA, Thailand – Municipal enforcement officers in Pattaya have carried out a clean-up operation in Soi 6 and Soi 6/1, removing carts, containers, and...