Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Army chief: Chachoengsao flooding is worrisome
BANGKOK, Oct 14 - Thai army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha has expressed concern over the flood situation in the eastern province of Chachoengsao and...
Abhisit calls on PM to reveal truth on bartering rice for...
BANGKOK, 14 October 2013 Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has called on Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to speak the truth regarding how Thai rice...
Floods persist in 25 Thai provinces
BANGKOK, Oct 13--- 25 provinces are still flooded, while inundation in 17 other provinces has been easing, according to the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation...
Thailand, China mutually agree to deepen bilateral cooperation
BANGKOK, Oct 12 --Thailand and China have agreed to strengthen the good bilateral relations and cooperation between both countries. Thai...
Special Report: Thai economy left intact after US government shutdown
Thai and other stock markets have risen on hopes that the United States will reach a deal on raising its debt ceiling. ...
Thai premier directs authorities to use security law in Bangkok until...
BANGKOK, Oct 11 - Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has instructed the authorities in the capital to use the Internal Security Act (ISA) in...
Yingluck invites Japan to take part in Thailand’s infrastructure projects
BANGKOK, 11 October 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has invited Japan to take part in Thailand’s 2.2 trillion baht infrastructure projects as Thailand looks...
Peace talks on Thailand’s southern unrest postponed indefinitely
BANGKOK, Oct 11 – The Thai government has postponed peace talks with a southern militant group indefinitely, and is reinforcing military strength in the...
Thai PM attends ASEAN+3 Summit
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct 10 -- Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday attended the 16th ASEAN+3 Summit which included the leaders of China,...
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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...