Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Public Health Ministry: “Cervical cancer kills 14 Thai women each day”
BANGKOK, 7 May 2013 The Public Health Ministry is expressing worries over the threat of cervical cancer Thai women have been increasingly facing. ...
Thailand and Mongolia aim to double trade in next 3 years
BANGKOK, 5 May 2013 Thailand has set a goal to double the Thai-Mongolian trade value in the next three years and expressed readiness...
Thai PM sues top cartoonist over harsh statement on social media
BANGKOK, May 3 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today filed a complaint with the Dusit police, charging newspaper cartoonist Chai Rachawat with libel...
PM Yingluck’s discussion of Deep South unrest with security-related agencies
BANGKOK, 3 May 2013 The Prime Minister has again met with national security-related agencies to discuss the government’s handling of years-long violent insurgency in...
PM Yingluck follows up on impact of strong baht
BANGKOK, 2 May 2013 The Prime Minister has been following up on the impact of the continued appreciation of the baht and discussing...
PM Yingluck denies trying to whitewash brother in Mongolia
BANGKOK, April 30 – Thailand’s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra insisted today that her speech on democracy, made at an international forum in Ulan...
Cabinet agrees to UN request to boycott North Korea
BANGKOK, 30 April 2013 The Cabinet has resolved to boycott the Democratic People's Republic of Korea or North Korea at the request of...
PM defends her controversial speech in Mongolia
BANGKOK, 30 April 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has explained her special lecture given during the recent Conference of the Community of Democracies...
Thai workers mark Labour Day with 5 demands to government
BANGKOK, April 30 – Thailand’s labour unions have called on the government to stop policies that breach workers’ rights, accelerate social security reform and...
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Suspected drug user takes toy shop worker hostage with knife and scissors in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police rescued a 31-year-old toy shop employee after a man armed with a knife and scissors held her hostage at a...
Pattaya apartment stabbing leaves British man seriously injured
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 39-year-old British man was seriously injured in a knife attack at an apartment in Pattaya’s Khao Talo area on September...
Large king cobra slips into Sattahip home during rain
SATTAHIP, Thailand – A huge black king cobra measuring almost 5 meters long was found inside a resident’s home in Bang Saray, Sattahip, Chonburi,...
Rayong flooding closes Sukhumvit Route 3 through Klaeng
RAYONG, Thailand – Flooding has made several sections of Sukhumvit Route 3 in Klaeng district, Rayong, impassable following heavy rain on September 28, with...
Rayong flooding forces rescue of residents and thousands of pigs
RAYONG, Thailand – Floodwater from Prasae Reservoir swept into riverside communities in Rayong on September 28, inundating homes and fruit orchards and forcing rescuers...