Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
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...
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...
Suthep challenges PM to live debate on political crisis
BANGKOK, 27 February 2014 The People’s Democratic Reform Committee leader Suthep Thuagsuban has challenged caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to a live debate on...
PM willing to talk to Suthep under constitutional framework
BANGKOK, 27 February 2014 Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has affirmed she is open to negotiations with Secretary-General of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC)...
Farmers move rally to Attorney General’s office
BANGKOK, Feb 27 - Farmers protesting at Thailand's Commerce Ministry have moved their rally to the Office of the Attorney General to ask for...
Red shirts besiege NACC, demand resignation
BANGKOK, 26 February 2014 Pro-government demonstrators have surrounded the office of the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) and plan to camp out until all the...
Protest leader Suthep rejects negotiations with govt
BANGKOK, Feb 25 – Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban today flatly ruled out dialogue with the government to end Thailand’s political conflicts. ...
Cabinet allocates Bt20 billion for rice payments to farmers
BANGKOK, Feb 25 – The caretaker Cabinet today approved Bt20 billion from the central fund for overdue payments to farmers from the rice pledging...
PM: Thailand remains attractive to investors
BANGKOK, 22 February 2014 The caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra says Thailand is still attractive to foreign investors as it has a strong economic...