Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
PM Yingluck: ‘People’s Council’ as demanded by protesters unlawful
BANGKOK, Dec 2 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said today she did not see a constitutional leeway to return the administrative power to Thai...
Govt insists on work as usual, punishment for protest leaders
BANGKOK, Dec 2 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra held an urgent Cabinet meeting last night and instructed all agencies to seriously enforce the laws...
Tear gas hurled at protesters in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Dec 1 - Police have fired tear gas at protesters today in the Thai capital. Tear gas has been...
British ambassador expresses concerns over rising political tension
BANGKOK, 29 November 2013 British Ambassador to Thailand Mark Kent has expressed concerns over the impact of escalating political turmoil in Thailand. ...
PM tells foreign media she is in control of her government
BANGKOK, 29 Nov 2013 Prime Minister and Defense Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has told foreign media that she is the one in charge of...
Democrat Party backs people’s movement against Yingluck govt
BANGKOK, Nov 29 – Opposition Democrat leader Abhisit Vejjajiva has categorically rejected the government’s initiative for a dialogue to end the month-long political confrontation....
Protest leader Suthep rejects dialogue with government
BANGKOK, Nov 29 – Key protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban announced last night that protesters will never negotiate with the government of Prime Minister Yingluck...
Govt set to hold celebrations for HM the King’s birthday throughout...
BANGKOK, 28 November 2013 The government has announced its readiness to organize celebrative activities for His Majesty the King’s 86th birthday anniversary throughout...
Flooding subsides in 5 South provinces, 6 provinces remain afflicted
BANGKOK, 29 November 2013 The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has revealed that flooding in the South has lifted in 5 provinces; however,...
Yingluck survives censure debate
BANGKOK, 28 November 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and Interior Minister Charupong Raungsuwan easily survived a no-confidence vote Thursday morning. ...
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