Tag: Suthep Thaugsuban
PDRC leader signals move to protect key independent public agencies
BANGKOK, 14 March 2014 PDRC core leader Suthep Thaugsuban has urged all PDRC supporters to be ready if Prime Minister Yingluck is ruled guilty...
PDRC vows to continue pressuring PM, but lift road blockades
BANGKOK, 2 March 2014 The People’s Democratic Reform Committee won't give up attempts to close down businesses related to the Shinawatra family; however, it...
Protest leader Suthep rejects involvement in civil war
BANGKOK, March 3 – Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban said demonstrators would disperse and return home in case the political dispute becomes civil war. ...
PDRC will close all rally sites, set up new one at...
BANGKOK, 28 February 2014 Leader of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) Suthep Thaugsuban has announced to close the group's three main demonstration sites...
Suthep declares end to PDRC “Bangkok Shutdown”
BANGKOK, March 1 -- The anti government protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban on Friday announced an end to "Bangkok Shutdown," by removing stages at the...
Caretaker PM vows to die for democracy than tearing charter
CHIANG MAI, Feb 28 – Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said today that she would rather die in the name of democracy than tearing...
Thai Election Commission hails govt, anti-govt negotiations to end political impasse
BANGKOK, Feb 28 – Thailand's Election Commission (EC) today welcomed a move for dialogue between the two main conflicting parties in Thailand’s four-month political...
Red shirt leader rules out separating Thailand
BANGKOK, Feb 28 – A pro-government red shirt leader has rejected the formation of an armed force, nor an idea of separating Thailand to...
Police Chief ensures justice for child victims of violence
BANGKOK, 26 February 2014 The National Police Chief has accepted the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC)’s demand for legal action against those responsible for...
Deputy government spokesperson detained by PDRC while running errand at Siam
BANGKOK, 26 February 2014 Deputy Government Spokesperson First Lieutenant Sunisa Loetphakkhawat was detained by People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) guards for almost an hour...
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Constitutional Court rejects petition alleging favoritism toward Thaksin in hospital stay on 14th floor
BANGKOK, Thailand – The Constitutional Court unanimously dismissed a petition accusing the Justice Minister and the Department of Corrections of misconduct and favoritism in...
Toyota Chairman reaffirms commitment to Thailand’s automotive industry during visit with Prime Minister
BANGKOK, Thailand – Akio Toyoda, Chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation, met with Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra at Government House to discuss the future of...
Prime Minister acknowledges Election Commission summons over ‘Thaksin Influence’ allegation
BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has acknowledged the Election Commission (EC)’s summons inviting her, as leader of the Pheu Thai Party, to...
Southern Thailand flood situation improves
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Thailand – The severe flooding that inundated the center of Nakhon Si Thammarat province has started to subside, allowing for the...
Thai Baht weakens to 34.22 against US Dollar as investors await Fed’s rate decision
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai Baht opened weaker at 34.22 per US dollar on December 18, compared to the previous day's closing rate of 34.16....