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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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...