Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Pitak Siam pledges non-violent protest against government
BANGKOK, Nov 23 – Thailand’s anti-government Pitak Siam group reaffirmed that its rally tomorrow will be peaceful and more than 500,000 protesters are...
Cabinet OKs using Internal Security Act to counter Saturday’s rally
BANGKOK, Nov 22 – Thailand’s cabinet resolved today to apply the Internal Security Act (ISA) to counter an anti-government rally Saturday, according to...
Internal Security Act needed to counter Saturday’s political rally
BANGKOK, Nov 22 – Thailand's Nationsl Security Council (NSC) is asking the government to enforce the Internal Security Act (ISA) in response to...
Government braces for parliamentary censure
BANGKOK, Nov 22 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra called a meeting of Pheu Thai party cabinet members to work out preparations for the...
HM the King grants audience to President Obama
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej the Great grants an audience to US President Barack Obama at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, Sunday, Nov. 18. This...
Thailand and China to sign MoU on rice trading
BANGKOK, Nov 21 – Thailand and China will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) today which gives Bangkok more leeway in its rice export...
Chinese premier begins official visit to Thailand
BANGKOK, Nov 21 -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has begun his official visit to Thailand this morning and will have an audience with His...
Rice talks urged during Chinese PM’s visit
BANGKOK, Nov 19 – China should be asked to take a softer stance in its rigid trade and investment measures regarding Thai investors,...
Thailand, Myanmar move closer on Dawei mega project
PHNOM PENH, Nov 20 – Thailand and Myanmar signed three joint communiqués on developing the Dawei mega project, invitations to interested countries and...
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PM defends shake-up of Phuket leadership, says internal feuds threatened key tourism hub
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Tuesday explained the cabinet’s decision to abruptly transfer of Phuket’s top leadership, stating...
Woman’s car vandalized over parking dispute as angry neighbor leaves threatening note
BANGKOK, Thailand – A 26-year-old woman has filed a police complaint after a neighbor allegedly vandalized her car and left a threatening note following...
Thailand braces for possible Super El Niño as PM orders urgent readiness plans
BANGKOK, Thailand – The government is closely monitoring the development of the "Super El Niño" phenomenon, with the Prime Minister directing all relevant state...
Historic Thai temple nears UNESCO World Heritage status as final vote looms
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Ministry of Culture disclosed that Wat Phra Mahathat Woramahawihan in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province is scheduled for a final vote...
Thai Police target World Cup gambling networks, trace over 2 billion baht in transactions
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Royal Thai Police has intensified its nationwide crackdown on illegal betting related to the 2026 FIFA World Cup by shutting...