Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Thailand pledges for closer cooperation & development with ACMECS member countries
VIENTIANE, 14 March 2013 Thailand has pledged to push for closer cooperation and regional development within its neighbors ahead of the emergence of...
PM Yingluck turns down rumors of upcoming Cabinet reshuffle
BANGKOK, 13 March 2013 The Prime Minister has turned down rumors, which suggested another round of Cabinet reshuffle is now on the horizon. ...
PM is pleased after Fitch Ratings raises Thailand’s credit rating
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday said that it was good news for Thailand that Fitch Ratings has raised its credit rating on...
Thailand, Cambodia mull joint business, trade body
VIENTIANE, March 13 – Thailand and Cambodian signed an agreement for the formation of a joint business council to promote bilateral trade and...
ASEAN sub-regional summit kicked off in Vientiane
BANGKOK, March 12 – Thailand has offered to assist neighbouring countries along mainland Southeast Asia’s Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong rivers to integrate the sub-region for...
Thailand-Vietnam to further strategic partnership
VIENTIANE, 13 March 2013 Thailand and Vietnam are set to further their strategic partnership while collaborating more in the areas of rubber, rice...
Thailand must stop ivory trade or face severe sanctions: CITES
BANGKOK, 11 March 2013 A senior CITES official has warned that Thailand, and other countries of what he calls the "Gang of Eight", must...
PM to attend ACMECS in Laos on March 12-13
BANGKOK, 11 March 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is set to join Ayeyawady - Chao Phraya - Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy or ACMECS,...
Thailand pushing for GI registration of local coffee beans
BANGKOK, 10 March 2013 The government is poised to press ahead with the application for Geographical Indications (GI) patent of more Thai products...
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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...