Tag: Yingluck Shinawatra
Pattaya-area farmers OK with chaos in Thai rice market
While academics, economists and politicians all agree that Thailand’s government rice-purchasing system is broken, it should come as no surprise that Pattaya-area farmers...
PM meets top bureaucrats in Pattaya
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra marked the one-year anniversary of her Pheu Thai government by meeting in Pattaya with 31 top ministry officials to...
Thailand set to boost Halal food industry with Kuwait: PM
KUWAIT, Oct 16 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reaffirmed close ties between Thailand and Kuwait and pledged that Thailand is ready to...
PM hits back at charges of bankruptcy resulting from rice scheme
BANGKOK, Oct 15 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reasserted today that her government’s financial spending for the rice pledging scheme is strictly disciplined under...
Thai PM leaves for regional summit in Kuwait
BANGKOK, Oct 15 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is leaving the capital on Monday to attend the first leaders summit of the...
PM chairs nationwide flood meeting of governors
BANGKOK, Oct 11 - Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday chaired a meeting of governors nationwide to follow up and resolve the...
Thailand boosts infrastructure investment in Mekong region
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said on Friday that Thailand is investing in mega-projects to develop infrastructure and improve water management to make itself...
PM insists rice pledging scheme will not incur losses
BANGKOK, Oct 9 - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra reassured the public on Tuesday that the government's rice pledging scheme would not cause further...
PM firms on branding Thailand as monetary hub
BANGKOK, Oct 9 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra stressed Thailand’s ambition to become a Southeast Asian hub for foreign investment as part of...
Japan’s commitment to Thailand development projects
BANGKOK, Oct 8 – Japan today reaffirmed its commitment to cooperate with Thailand in the development of its infrastructure, water management projects and...
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Crafting Excellence in a Glass: Thailand’s Best Sommelier 2024 Crowned
BANGKOK, Thailand – The 16th edition of Thailand’s Best Sommelier Competition showcased the pinnacle of wine expertise and hospitality, with Mr. Suppawat Teeta of...
Bunker Boys tackle Crystal Bay, Greenwood, and Emerald in challenging week of golf
PATTAYA, Thailand - With no reported cases of Legionnaires' Disease—a small victory in itself, the Bunker Boys took another chance at Crystal Bay on...
Pattaya residents call on city council member to inspect incomplete shortcut road in South...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Council members, Nikom Saengkaew and Prasatporn Deeden, visited the shortcut road on Thepprasit Soi 7 in South Pattaya on...
Woman kicked out of house by boyfriend, sits in road hoping for tragic outcome...
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Nongprue Police Station in East Pattaya received a report about a woman found crying in the middle of the road...