Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Thai Govt readjusts response to protests; time for talk finished
BANGKOK, Dec 6 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will not hold future dialogues with protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban, who will be arrested as soon...
PM on rebuilding confidence on nation’s economy
BANGKOK, 5 Dec 2013, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has instructed all agencies related to the nation's economy to quickly formulate a strategy to...
Govt injecting new economic stimulus
The government decided today to inject an additional stimulus to revive Thailand’s sagging economy, due to the month-long political turmoil. Teerat...
HM the King urges Thais to keep unity for long-term happiness
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN, 5 December 2013 His Majesty the King has reminded Thai people of the country’s long-established happiness which has been the result...
Thai Premier reassures Al Jazeera amnesty bill off the table
BANGKOK, 4 December Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has reassured Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera that the controversial amnesty bill is now off the table. ...
Navy chief sees light at end of tunnel
BANGKOK, Dec 4 – The Thai armed forces have totally ruled out a coup to end the political turmoil, navy chief Narong Pipathanasai said...
Anti-govt protesters rally at police HQ: PM chairs Cabinet meeting at...
BANGKOK, Dec 4 - Anti-government protesters today rallied at national police headquarters demanding an explanation about police operations resulting in hundreds of injuries as...
PM pleads for national unity to sail through political crisis
BANGKOK, 3 December 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has addressed the nation to call on all sides to cooperate with the government in...
Suthep proposes ‘blueprint’ for Thailand’s reform, vows to fight on
BANGKOK, Dec 4 – Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has outlined a blueprint to reform Thailand which calls, among other items, for the recruitment of...
Special Report: Various issues raised at Global Forum on Media and...
BANGKOK, 2 December 2013, Global Forum on Media and Gender is being held in Bangkok from December 2-4 with participants from 80 countries representing...
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PATTAYA, Thailand – Emergency responders from the Pattaya branch of the Sawang Boriboon Foundation, along with the motorway rescue team, were called to an...
Car makes sudden U-turn, collides with motorcycle, rider injured on Thepprasit Road, South Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Pattaya Emergency Rescue Center was notified of a traffic accident involving a car and a motorcycle on Thepprasit Road, South...
Teen burglar arrested for stealing jewelry worth nearly 4 million baht from Australian businesswoman...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police apprehended a 14-year-old Laotian youth, alias “Chang Noi,” who broke into the luxury condo of a 40-year-old Australian real...
Mexican driver arrested after hit-and-run incident leaves Pattaya street cleaner critically injured
PATTAYA, Thailand – A Mexican national was apprehended following a hit-and-run incident that critically injured a 22-year-old street cleaner on South Pattaya Road, November...
Worker pleads for help after motorcycle stolen in broad daylight in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – Komkrit Lukrathok, 29, an employee at a prominent electronics store in Pattaya, reported the theft of his Honda Wave 125 motorcycle...