Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Rice farmers encouraged to grow cassava and sugar cane to boost...
BANGKOK, 20 June 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has said the move to reduce the pledging price per ton of rice is to reflect...
US Health & Human Services Secretary and Prime Minister Yingluck discuss...
BANGKOK, 19th June 2013 Kathleen Sebelius, the US Health & Human Services Secretary, has met with Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra at the parliament building...
Army chief visits Pattani to follow up security operations
BANGKOK, June 19 - Thailand's army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha is visiting the restive southern province of Pattani today to inspect security operations in...
PM says losing 37-year Don Mueang constituency ‘not a big loss’
BANGKOK, June 17 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said today that several factors led to the ruling Pheu Thai party’s defeat in yesterday’s by-election...
PM backs Unilever on green businesses
BANGKOK, 18 June 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra pledges to give her full support to Unilever’s projects to promote green businesses and uplift the...
PM to British businessmen: Thai politics is stable
BANGKOK, 18 June 2013 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has confirmed that Thailand has political stability and strong relations with the neighboring countries, which...
Qatar lifts ban on Thai poultry
BANGKOK, 14 June 2013 According to the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Qatar has lifted an import ban on Thai poultry products, effective since June...
PM meets national contingent to 4th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts...
BANGKOK, 13 June 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra told Thai athletes who will participate in the 4th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in...
Chalerm says Akeyuth’s death unrelated to politics
BANGKOK, June 12 – Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung today abruptly ruled out any political motive behind the death of businessman Akeyuth Anchanbutr. ...
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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,...