Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
PM vows to end violence against women, children
BANGKOK, Nov 17 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today vowed to stop violence and abuse towards women and children. The premier...
Thai, Pakistani leaders holding talks on bilateral cooperation
BANGKOK, Nov 18 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is meeting her Pakistan counterpart Muhammad Nawaz Sharif today to discuss bilateral trade and investment...
PM Yingluck urges opposition party to cease politicizing the ICJ verdict...
BANGKOK, 15 November 2013 Prime Minister and Defense Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has urged the opposition party to desist from criticizing and interpreting the International...
Democrat Party moves to remove PM Yingluck, two ministers
BANGKOK, Nov 16 – The Democrat Party has petitioned the Senate, seeking to impeach Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and two Cabinet members for corruption...
Thailand-Indonesia to sign MoU on fishery cooperation
BANGKOK, 15 November 2013 Thailand and its neighboring Indonesia are set to ink a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on fishery cooperation when the...
EU meets Thai Premier, strengthens economic ties with Thailand
BANGKOK, 14 November 2013 Vice-President and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Baroness Catherine Ashton has paid a...
Thailand speeds up sending aid to typhoon-ravaged Philippines
BANGKOK, Nov 13 - Thailand will dispatch personnel and medical supplies to the Philippines in the wake of that country's severe mauling by deadly...
Fact Sheet: The Temple of Phra Viharn (Cambodia v. Thailand) Case
The situation along the Thai-Cambodian border surrounding the Temple of Phra Viharn remains peaceful. The two countries’ military forces have agreed to strive to...
Parliament to call joint sitting on Phra Viharn judgment
BANGKOK, 12 November 2013 Government Spokesman Theerat Rattanasewi announces that the government has requested a joint-parliamentary sitting to clarify the Phra Viharn case only,...
PM asks public to cease protests and avoid civil disobedience acts
BANGKOK, 13 November 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is asking members of the public to end their protests. She also opposes the protest leaders'...
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Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
SUNDAY EDITORIAL
The government has at last confirmed that it will have the last word on which locations will be chosen to host casino-entertainment complexes....
Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman
PATTAYA, Thailand – In a shocking murder case that gained international attention, the Pattaya Provincial Court has sentenced three individuals to death for the...
Would Thai language signs in Pattaya confuse tourists?
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya, a world-renowned tourist hotspot, attracts millions of international visitors each year, making it a melting pot of cultures. One topic...
Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...
Pattaya Patchwork Repairs – From potholes to bumps
PATTAYA, Thailand – Local residents and business operators near the South Pattaya traffic light intersection, close to Wat Chai Mongkol, raised concerns about damaged...