Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
MRT blue line extension proceeds as tunnel boring machine introduced
BANGKOK, 25 January 2013 The MRT blue line extension from Sanam Chai to Tha Phra stations will proceed after Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra...
PM briefed on Thailand’s planned defence in temple row
BANGKOK, Jan 25 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reasserted today that Thailand will forge onward in protecting the kingdom’s sovereignty concerning the dispute...
PM stresses four-point national strategy to move country forward
BANGKOK, Jan 26 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday stressed the government's four-point national strategy and infrastructure investment plan to move the...
Army chief laments lax security in South
BANGKOK, Jan 25 – Army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha conceded today that loopholes remain in preventing violence and attacks on teachers in Thailand’s far...
Special report: PM places emphasis on education, reducing social gap to...
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has made an announcement on her new strategy to move Thailand forward, at a meeting of heads of government units...
Government pledged to keep close watch on baht movement
BANGKOK, 23 January 2013 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has assigned the Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Thailand and the National Economic...
French PM to visit Thailand next month
BANGKOK, Jan 22 - French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault is scheduled to visit Thailand early next month at the invitation of Prime Minister...
PM outlines directives for Thailand’s prosperity
BANGKOK, Jan 22 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today announced a package of national strategies to move the country forward for sustainable growth...
PM visits Thai-Myanmar border town planned to be set up as...
TAK, Jan 20 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday visited this Thai-Myanmar border province to see a business area in Mae Sot district,...
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Thailand’s high season brings higher expectations for service, spending and lasting tourism growth
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Pattaya Mayor acknowledges tourism slowdown, plans major events for high season
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Mayor Poramet Ngampichet has acknowledged a decline in tourist numbers this year following online criticism over photographs showing unusually quiet...
Man drowns off Pattaya beach despite lifeguards’ rescue attempt, leaving two dogs waiting
PATTAYA, Thailand – A man believed to be a Filipino national drowned off Yin Yom Beach near Pratumnak Soi 5 on November 12 after...
Oil spill cleanup at Pattaya’s North Beach Curve prompts motorist caution
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials have urged motorists to remain cautious at North Beach Curve following an oil spill reported on November 13...