The censure debate against Justice Minister Pracha Promnok this coming Sunday is likely to be used by the opposition to launch attacks against Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra and her brother Thaksin, a senior coalition figure said Monday. Paijit Sriworakhan, a senior MP from ruling Pheu Thai Party, said that he was convinced opposition MPs, particularly […]
BANGKOK, Nov 16 – Twenty Pheu Thai MPs signed their names to an urgent motion to ask Parliament to set up an extraordinary committee to conduct a feasibility study on relocation of Thailand’s capital Bangkok, said Sathaporn Maneerat, ruling Pheu Thai party MP for Lamphun. The central provinces of Nakhon Nayok or Phetchabun should be […]
BANGKOK, 23 October 2011 (NNT) – ABAC poll showed that the majority of Thai citizens is worried about political conflicts during the plight of flooding while they demand cooperation from all sides to solve the problem. According to Director of the ABAC Poll Research Center Dr Noppol Kanika, the survey titled ‘Lessons learned from the […]
BANGKOK, 9 October 2011 (NNT) – The first Red Shirt district has been officially recognized in Udon Thani province (Thailand) today with Pheu Thai MP Mr.Jatuporn Prompan presiding over the opening ceremony. Other political figures arriving at the event today include former Nakhon Phanom MP Dr. Prasong Boonpong and a former member of the Constitution […]
CHIANG MAI, 7 October 2011 (NNT) – The northern province of Chiang Mai is now under renovation after the flood has subsided while preparations are being made ahead of the upcoming tourist season and special events late this year. During a meeting to evaluate the local flood situation and the rehabilitation effort at the Chiang […]
BANGKOK, Oct 3 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Monday that she would temporarily halt communicating via Twitter until the Information and Communication Technology Ministry (ICT) finishes its investigation to find the hacker who discredited her government and policies. The premier’s “@PouYingluck” account on the popular microblogging social network was targeted by an unknown […]
BANGKOK, Oct 2 – The personal Twitter account of Thailand’s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Sunday was attacked by an unknown hacker, as the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) minister pressed for an immediate probe on the matter. The premier’s @PouYingluck account on the popular microblogging social network was targeted by an unknown person Sunday […]
BANGKOK, 30 September 2011 (NNT) – Thai Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva is hoping that the upcoming weekly talk show of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra will focus on the Government’s work, rather than political issues. Ahead of tomorrow’s debut of Prime Minister Yingluck’s weekly program, Mr Abhisit, also Opposition leader, stated that no requests had […]
