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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Who really owns Pattaya’s streets?
PATTAYA, Thailand – As tourists looked on near Walking Street, a late-night confrontation involving a group of transgender individuals and a woman aboard a...
Pattaya bag snatcher flees with Russian tourist’s passport, cash and phone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian tourist was left shaken after a motorcycle-riding thief snatched her shoulder bag while she was walking along Soi Pattaya...
Pattaya takes aim at a decades-old beachfront rental problem
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya officials have launched a renewed campaign targeting what they describe as a decades-old illegal beachfront rental problem, vowing to reclaim...
June storms hover over Pattaya as beer bars fight to stay afloat
PATTAYA, Thailand – Dark clouds gathering over Pattaya this June are bringing more than just rain. For many beer bar operators already navigating another...
Thai Police ‘Operation VAR’ takes down pirate football streaming websites
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested four suspects and dismantled two major illegal football streaming networks accused of pirating international...