Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
CMPO to let Emergency Executive Decree expire and reinstate Internal Security...
BANGKOK, 14 March 2014 The Center for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) resolved on Thursday to let the Emergency Executive Decree in use over...
Drought looms in Thailand’s lower northeast
CHAIYAPHUM, March 13 – Many parts of Thailand's lower northeastern provinces have started to face severe water shortages, with ten districts having so far...
PM given 15 more days to defend against rice charges
BANGKOK, March 13 - Thailand's National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) on Thursday resolved to extend the dateline for caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to defend...
Charter Court dismisses PDRC’s request on government status
BANGKOK, 13 Mar 2014 -- The Constitutional Court has dismissed the People’s Democratic Reform Committee's request that it rule on Yingluck Shinawatra administration’s status,...
Charter Court: Bt2 trillion loan bill for infrastructure project unconstitutional
BANGKOK, March 12 - Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday ruled unanimously that the government's Bt2 trillion loan bill for infrastructure development projects is unconstitutional,...
CMPO proposes lifting emergency decree
BANGKOK, March 12 - The Center for Maintaining Peace and Order (CMPO) has proposed lifting the two-month state of emergency and replace it with...
Cabinet extends emergency decree in deep South 3 months
NAKHON PATHOM, March 11 - The caretaker cabinet today resolved to extend the emergency decree for another three months in the violence-plagued deep South,...
PM holds talk with economic ministers
BANGKOK, 11 March 2014 Prime Minister and Defense Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has urged all responsible agencies to speed up government spending in a bid...
Passport theft prompts Thai rethink on new passport database
BANGKOK, March 10 - Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has called her Malaysian counterpart Najib Razak to express condolences over the missing Malaysian flight....
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Finnish tourist alleges drink spiking and theft of Rolex in Pattaya hotel room
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Finnish tourist has filed a police report after allegedly being drugged and robbed of cash and a luxury watch in...
Pattaya Mayor clears air over ‘dirty water’ concerns at beach showers, orders daily inspections
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya has moved quickly to address public concerns after images of stagnant water at a beach shower point...
Pattaya Walking Street brawl raises questions over who the tourists really were
PATTAYA, Thailand – A late-night altercation on Walking Street Pattaya has ignited strong reactions among readers; with many questioning whether those involved were genuinely...
Pattaya clarifies delays in Bali Hai public toilet project after contractor issues and failed...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The city of Pattaya has addressed continued delays in the construction of a public restroom facility at Bali Hai Pier, confirming...
Pattaya Mayor backs September mega exhibition to drive visitors and revenue
PATTAYA, Thailand – The mayor of Pattaya is pushing forward plans for a large-scale trade exhibition aimed at stimulating tourism and economic activity in...