Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Opposition starts second day of grilling
BANGKOK, Nov 26 -- The opposition led by the Democrat party opened the second day of its censure debate on Monday after the...
Thai PM compliments self on administrative performance
BANGKOK, Nov 26 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said today that Thailand’s economy has continued to revive despite internal conflicts which have hampered...
Govt ready to revoke Internal Security Act
BANGKOK, Nov 25 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has security agencies considering lifting the Internal Security Act (ISA), saying the government is...
Three–day censure debate starts Sunday
BANGKOK, Nov 25 - The opposition started grilling the Yingluck Shinawatra administration Sunday in a three-day timeframe of the censure debate, as the...
Thais enthusiastically await King’s Dec 5 appearance
BANGKOK, Nov 23 - A senior government official today called on the Thai people to join together in an auspicious event on Dec...
Police use tear gas to push back protesters
BANGKOK, Nov 24 -- Police used tear gas at an anti-government protest who began gathering Saturday at the Royal Plaza for a...
China interested in rail project, PM pleads for pandas, Labor Min...
BANGKOK, 22 November 2012 – China has expressed a special interest in the kingdom's high-speed train project and confirmed its intention to compete...
Domestic car production exceeds 2 million units this year
BANGKOK, Nov 23 – Thailand’s automotive industry is jubilantly celebrating its “2012 Golden Year” as the annual automobile manufacturing has surpassed 2 million...
PM says ISA enforcement aimed to provide safety for public
BANGKOK, Nov 23 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday explained that her government's decision to enforce the Internal Security Act (ISA) is aimed...
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No impact on tourism despite Russian advisory, says Thai Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Minister of Tourism and Sports Surasak Phancharoenworakul has reaffirmed that Thailand remains a safe destination and is ready to warmly welcome...
Armed foreigner terrorizes Phuket street until veteran Thai fighter steps in
PHUKET, Thailand – A foreign man who allegedly roamed the streets of Phuket armed with a knife and an aluminum bar, threatening and chasing...
Pattaya businesses plead for action as homeless scare away tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Concerns are growing among business owners and residents after large numbers of homeless individuals were once again found using Pattaya Beach...
Mystery surrounds fatal train strike near Pattaya as police probe man’s final moments
PATTAYA, Thailand – A 38-year-old man from Amnat Charoen province was killed after being struck by a freight train near Pattaya on Sunday night,...
Drunk Police Oversight official accused of slapping DJ over birthday song request
KHON KAEN, Thailand – A DJ in Khon Kaen has filed a police complaint after allegedly being slapped several times by an intoxicated customer...