Tag: Varathep Rattanakorn
Opposition attacks rice subsidy scheme, water management projects
BANGKOK, Nov 27 – The highly-criticised rice subsidy plan highlighted today's no-confidence debate against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in the House of Representatives. ...
Furious rubber farmers vow to renew rally next Saturday
NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Sept 7 – Rubber growers in 10 southern provinces have announced that they will demonstrate again next Saturday to protest the...
Govt confident Parliament will pass Bt2 trillion loan bill this month
BANGKOK, Aug 8 – Foreign investors were assured today that the government’s massive investment on infrastructure development to upgrade Thailand as a ‘connectivity hub’...
Farmers assured of paddy price review by Friday
BANGKOK, June 25 – Farmers from 15 provinces rallied at Government House today and set a seven-day deadline for the government to retain its...
Dissenting farmers demand review of Thai government rice policy
BANGKOK, June 24 – Farmers from 26 rice-producing provinces filed a complaint with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today, seeking a review of the...
Abhisit firmly rejects govt’s Bt2 trillion loans
BANGKOK, June 6 – The House scrutiny committee resolved today to abide by the original bill on Bt2 trillion loans for Thailand’s infrastructure development...
Parliament to debate Bt2 trillion loan bill in August
BANGKOK, May 16 – The government-sponsored bill seeking Bt2 trillion in loan for Thailand’s infrastructure development will not be ready for debate in Parliament’s...
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...
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Join the Royal British Legion Thailand (RBLT) on May 8, 2025, for a Garden Party Commemoration marking the 80th Anniversary of VE Day. Hosted...
Pattaya Beertique beer garden takes over Hooters site
PATTAYA, Thailand - Craft beers, which mean smaller breweries and expanding tastes, are spreading throughout the world. The latest addition, through the trade-name Beertique, is...
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PATTAYA, Thailand - If you are looking for a good night out in Pattaya, look no further than Jameson’s. It is undeniably a great place to...
Songkran Isn’t Over Yet – Pattaya gears up for the wildest, wettest, and most...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Now that Songkran celebrations have wrapped up across most of Thailand, all eyes are turning to Pattaya — the last big...
Pattaya struggles to enforce ban on high-pressure water guns amid Songkran outcry
PATTAYA, Thailand – Despite ongoing efforts by Pattaya authorities to ban high-pressure PVC water blasters during Songkran, enforcement appears to be falling short, according...