Tag: Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra
PM to attend business road shows in Germany, France
BANGKOK, 16 July 2012 – The Prime Minister will attend business road shows in Germany and France during July 17-21 to boost foreign...
Myanmar President to visit Thailand’s Laem Chabang Deep Sea Port
BANGKOK, 14 July 2012 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will lead Myanmar President General Teng Seng on a tour of the eastern seaboard when...
PM to discuss issue of wandering elephant during mobile meeting
BANGKOK, 12 July 2012 - The issue of wandering elephants will be high on the agenda at this month’s mobile cabinet meeting...
Thailand, China affirm intention to boost regional security cooperation
BANGKOK, July 11 -- Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra met visiting Chinese State Councilor Meng Jianzhu on the theme of security and law enforcement...
PM urges all parties to receive court verdict calmly
BANGKOK, July 12 -- Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday counselled all parties to stay calm on the eve of the Constitution Court verdict...
PM attends US-ASEAN Business Forum in Cambodia
BANGKOK, 12 July 2012 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is scheduled to visit Cambodia on Friday as a guest of US Secretary of State...
Foreign diplomats urge Thai government to tackle tourist scams
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 - Foreign diplomats met with Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Tourism and Sports to urge Thai authorities to clamp...
PM Yingluck assigned Labor Ministry to lead formulation of labor development...
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 – The Labor Ministry has been assigned by the prime minister to spearhead the formulation of a plan to develop...
WFMC: Foreign experts may help Thailand battle flood threats with best...
BANGKOK, 11 July 2012 – The state-appointed committee in charge of water and flood management has stepped out to defend the invitation for foreign...
Rubber farmers block highway in Surat Thani
SURAT THANI, July 10- Some 1,000 rubber growers on Tuesday blocked Asian Highway Route 41 in this southern Thai province, demanding that the government...
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Suspects arrested for stealing 60 meters of electrical cable behind Pattaya Indoor Stadium
PATTAYA, Thailand – Deputy Mayor Manot Nongyai instructed relevant officials to meet with investigators after locals reported that two male suspects had stolen 60...
Violence and theft against tourists in Pattaya – Understanding the problem and accountability
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, one of Thailand's most popular tourist destinations, is often praised for its vibrant nightlife, beaches, and entertainment. However, occasional incidents...
Teen gang arrested for brutal attack on 80-year-old Belgian tourist in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – On Christmas night, a shocking incident unfolded when a group of four teenagers attacked MR. Richard Ander M. Van Bogaert, an...