Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Thailand, South Korea agree to expand trade to US$30 bln within...
BANGKOK, Nov 10 -- Thailand and South Korea agreed on Saturday to work closely together to expand bilateral trade volume to US$30 billion by...
Anti-govt group to stage new rally Nov 24
BANGKOK, Nov 10 - The anti-government Pitak Siam group will rally again at the Royal Plaza on November 24, targeting to draw as...
PM gives priority to foreign policy particularly overseas visits: Deputy PM
BANGKOK, Nov 10 -- Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul has affirmed that Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has given priority to foreign policy,...
US President to officially visit Thailand next week
BANGKOK, Nov 9 -- Newly re-elected US President Barack Obama will officially visit Thailand November 18-19, becoming the first US leader to visit...
Pattaya teachers train to use tablet computers
Forty-five Pattaya teachers touched up their skill sets with two days of tablet computer training offered by the city. Deputy Mayor Verawat Khakhay...
Pattaya students to receive first free tablet computers
Pattaya first-graders will receive 1,500 tablet computers as part of the national government’s “one tablet per child” initiative. Pattaya Education Office Director Jintana...
PM asserts cabinet reshuffle won’t disrupt government action
BANGKOK, Nov 3 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Saturday asserted that the latest cabinet reshuffle won't disrupt her government’s policy implementation, saying...
Thailand begin Futsal World Cup bid with winning start over Costa...
BANGKOK, Nov 2 - Thailand kicked off their FIFA Futsal World Cup 2012 campaign with an impressive start, beating Costa Rica 3-1 at...
PM oversees national security in new cabinet
BANGKOK, Nov 2 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra delegated responsibilities to her newly-appointed deputy premiers and ministers at the first meeting of the...
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Who really owns Pattaya’s streets?
PATTAYA, Thailand – As tourists looked on near Walking Street, a late-night confrontation involving a group of transgender individuals and a woman aboard a...
Pattaya bag snatcher flees with Russian tourist’s passport, cash and phone
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Russian tourist was left shaken after a motorcycle-riding thief snatched her shoulder bag while she was walking along Soi Pattaya...
Pattaya takes aim at a decades-old beachfront rental problem
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya officials have launched a renewed campaign targeting what they describe as a decades-old illegal beachfront rental problem, vowing to reclaim...
June storms hover over Pattaya as beer bars fight to stay afloat
PATTAYA, Thailand – Dark clouds gathering over Pattaya this June are bringing more than just rain. For many beer bar operators already navigating another...
Thai Police ‘Operation VAR’ takes down pirate football streaming websites
PATTAYA, Thailand – Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has arrested four suspects and dismantled two major illegal football streaming networks accused of pirating international...