Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Thailand to set up cultural center in China
BANGKOK, 22 February 2013 The government is poised to set up a Thai cultural center in China in a bid to raise awareness...
Security agencies float new peace process for South
BANGKOK, Feb 22 – A proposal to grant conditional amnesty to southern militants will be submitted to a high-level committee chaired by Prime...
Thai PM to visit South Korea, Hong Kong
BANGKOK, Feb 21 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is scheduled to visit South Korea this weekend to attend Ms Park Geun-hye's inauguration as...
Culture Min to host Makha Bucha Day activities
BANGKOK, 19 February 2013 The Ministry of Culture is set to organize religious activities later this week to commemorate Makha Bucha Day which...
ISA likely to replace emergency decree in specified areas
BANGKOK, Feb 19 - Thailand's National Security Council chief said Tuesday there is high possibility that the less-draconian Internal Security Act will be enforced...
PM agrees to Internal Security Act enforcement in far South
BANGKOK, Feb 18 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra gave a green light to the planned enforcement of the Internal Security Act in the...
PM expresses concerns over potential drought in next 3 months
ANGKOK, Feb 16 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday said her government is worried about drought situation which could be intensified in...
Three killed, nine wounded in Pattani explosions
PATTANI, Feb 17 -- Three defence volunteers were killed and nine people were wounded in a twin bomb attack near a coffee shop...
Ombudsman asks PM to review Thaksin passport decision
BANGKOK, Feb 15 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been urged by the Ombudsman Office to review the Foreign Ministry decision to...
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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...