Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
International call for human rights protection in Thailand
BANGKOK, June 12 – Amnesty International (AI) has called on Thailand to press for human rights protection in Southeast Asia, abolish shackles among inmates...
Yingluck expecting OTOP producers to earn 100 billion baht within 2015
BANGKOK, 12 June 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has expressed her gratitude to OTOP producers, who she said play a vital role in promoting...
PM emphasizes improving economy and infrastructure in lower northern provinces
KAMPHAENGPHET, 11 June 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has visited 4 lower northern provinces and assigned Cabinet ministers accompanying her on the trip...
Cabinet to approve agricultural-industrial zoning pilot project
KAMPHAENG PHET, June 10 – The cabinet today may approve a proposal to launch a pilot project on agricultural and industrial zoning in this...
PM visits development projects ahead of cabinet meeting in North
UTTARADIT, June 9 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday visits development projects in the lower northern provinces of Thailand ahead of a cabinet...
Govt mulls special administration for southern border region
BANGKOK, June 6 – Three sensitive provinces in Thailand’s far South could be declared a special administrative region, National Security Council (NSC) chief said...
Thailand- Mozambique strengthen ties on aviation
BANGKOK, 7 June 2013 Mozambique's Minister of Transportation and Communication Paulo Zucula has met with Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to discuss cooperation on...
PM meets with Telenor president to discuss collaborative projects
BANGKOK, 5 June 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra met with President and CEO of Norway’s Telenor Group Jon Fredrik Baksaas at Government House on...
PM orders report on extent of rice pledging losses by Friday
BANGKOK, 6 June 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has ordered the Ministry of Commerce to report the extent of losses incurred from the rice...
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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,...