Tag: Plodprasop Suraswadi
PM holds meeting to deal with southern flood situation
BANGKOK, 26th October 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra chaired a VDO conference meeting monitoring the flood crisis situation in the southern region of Thailand. ...
Pheu Thai sees neither cabinet reshuffle nor parliament dissolution
BANGKOK, 17 November 2013 The ruling Pheu Thai Party has confirmed that there will neither be cabinet shakeup nor dissolution of parliament in order...
Democrat Party moves to remove PM Yingluck, two ministers
BANGKOK, Nov 16 – The Democrat Party has petitioned the Senate, seeking to impeach Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and two Cabinet members for corruption...
Thailand flooding situation improving
BANGKOK, Oct 8 -- Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi said on Tuesday that the flooding situation in many areas of Thailand is controllable and...
DPM: Overall flooding situation is not worrisome
BANGKOK, 28 September 2013 Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi said the overall flooding situation in Thailand is not worrisome as 2 major dams are...
Plodprasop reaffirms Thailand will not encounter flooding
BANGKOK, 21 September 2013 Deputy Prime Minister Plodprasop Suraswadi has reaffirmed that Thailand will not encounter flooding this year despite continuous heavy rainfall. ...
Public hearings on water management mega projects set to begin next...
BANGKOK, 15 September 2013 The Strategic Committee on Water and Flood Management will request 180 million baht from the Cabinet to arrange public hearings...
Thailand inks MoU with Japan on flood warning system
BANGKOK, 13 September 2013 Thailand has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japan on flood warning system, while an approval for a 38-million-baht...
Gov’t to conduct impact assessment on water project
The government will conduct an environmental health impact assessment (EHIA) for the mega water management project as ruled by the Administrative Court, a senior...
Govt to conduct impact assessment on water project
BANGKOK, June 28 – The government will conduct an environmental health impact assessment (EHIA) for the mega water management project as ruled by the...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
The dilemmas of Thai visa agencies assisting foreigners with their immigration problems
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No sign of Thailand’s Schengen visa
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Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
PATTAYA, Thailand – A chaotic scene unfolded on Pattaya Beach when two Thai women were harassed by two Indian men, leading to a physical...
Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...