Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
PM: Conclusion on curfew in deep South should be reached Friday
BANGKOK, Feb 11 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has instructed concerned agencies to come to a conclusion whether to impose curfews in selected...
Ministry of Water” begins to take shape
BANGKOK, 10 February 2013 The government has commenced its work on the establishment of the “Ministry of Water”, as proposed by Deputy Prime...
Security tightened in Yala following Sunday car bomb
YALA, 10 FEBRUARY 2013 Security has been tightened further in Thailand’s restive southern border region after the latest car bomb killed more soldiers,...
World Islamic body nods to Thailand’s tackling of southern violence
BANGKOK, Feb 8 – The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has responded positively to Thailand’s successive solutions to the long-standing violence in three...
PM: 2013 will be the Year of Thailand
BANGKOK, Feb 9 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday said she wants 2013 to be the Year of Thailand, where the...
PM Yingluck: “Thai economic outlook appears promising”
BANGKOK, 10 February 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is positive that the Thai economic outlook will continue to be promising, due to expanding...
Thai PM complimented for strengthening Thai-Chinese ties
BANGKOK, Feb 7 – Chinese Culture Minister Cai Wu today praised Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra for her outstanding role in fostering stronger relations...
PM assigns security agencies to consider pros & cons of limited...
BANGKOK, Feb 7 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday assigned the country’s security agencies to consider the pros and cons of imposing...
PM insists Finance Minister Kittiratt stay on as economic chief
BANGKOK, Feb 5 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra stood firm today that her deputy Kittiratt Na-Ranong must remain head of the government’s economic...
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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...