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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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...