Army chief General Prayuth Chan-ocha on Wednesday said he was willing to meet with Pheu Thai candidate Yingluck Shinawatra at an appropriate time, preferably after the July 3 vote. “I thank Khun Yingluck for trying to meet and seek my advice but our meeting should take place at the right time,” he said. Read more: […]
Pheu Thai number one party list MP candidate Yingluck Shinawatra has reportedly requested a meeting with Army Chief General Prayuth Chan-o-char. The reason behind the request was not given. Read more: TAN Network
The latest Abac Poll revealed that Yingluck Shinawatra, the No 1 Pheu Thai party list candidate, has won more support from the people in many aspects in the third survey, compared to the first survey. However, when compared to Abhisit Vejjajiva, the Democrat Party leader, Ms Yingluck was still behind the caretaker prime minister on […]
Globally, it’s now accepted that the ‘war on drugs’ has failed; Thai politicians should heed this and work instead at eradicating causes of abuse Riding on the fear among the voters, party after party is declaring war on drugs and other evils in society, while one in particular has vowed to declare victory on its […]
BANGKOK, 3 June 2011 (NNT) – The multi-color-clad Alliance of Patriots is planning to collect names to seek the Department of Special Investigation (DSI)’s legal actions against Pheu Thai top MP candidate Yingluck Shinawatra on 21 June. Alliance of Patriots Coordinator MD Tul Sittisomwong and his colleagues today traveled to the DSI Headquarters to give […]
BANGKOK, 3 June 2011 (NNT) – Army Commander-In-Chief General Prayut Chan-O-Cha has downplayed a news report that local army bases in some provinces asked their officers to vote for the Democrat Party in the upcoming advance election. General Prayut stated that the army has never ordered its officers to vote for any particular political party […]
BANGKOK, 1 June 2011 (NNT) – Pheu Thai Party prime minister candidate Yingluck Shinawatra has expressed her standpoint against all types of coup d’état in response to another wave of silent coup rumour if her party wins majority seats. Responding to the coup rumor, the Pheu Thai number one party-listed candidate stated that she does […]
BANGKOK, 31 May 2011 (NNT) – The military has confirmed transparency of the 3-1-5 narcotic drug suppression operation in Bangkok and its vicinities, stressing that there is no hidden political agenda as alleged. Speaking about the narcotic drug suppression mission, Army Spokesperson Colonel Sansern Kaewkamnerd explained that the 3-1-5 strategy is aimed at preventing narcotic […]
