abhisit-vejjajiva

PM cancels Australia visit; Cabinet to consider invoking security law

By k on March 8, 2010

BANGKOK, March 8 (TNA) - Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Monday said he has cancelled his planned official visit to Australia this week after the security-monitoring committee resolved to ask the Cabinet to invoke the Internal Security Act (ISA) in the capital and its environs between March 11 to 23 to prevent any untoward [...]

Bomb explodes near PM’s visit location in Yala

By k on January 7, 2010

YALA, Jan 7 (TNA) - A bomb exploded near a location where Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is due to open a road in Pattani, wounding one police officer.
The two-kilogramme bomb went off at a rest area, 150 metres from the site where the prime minister was scheduled to preside over a ceremony to open a [...]

PM Abhisit urges Thais to be active in learning, accessing information

By k on August 8, 2009

BANGKOK, Aug 8 (TNA) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Friday urged the Thai people to be active to learn, access information, reform themselves, and wipe out corruption in order to help develop the country.
Delivering a lecture on “Thailand Climbs Up” to top officials of the Office of the Civil Service Commission, he said Thailand [...]

Govt to report 6 months performance today

By k on August 6, 2009

BANGKOK, 6 August 2009 (NNT) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Cabinet members will report on the performance of the Government during its first 6 months in office today at 10.00am at the Santimaitree Building inside the Government House compound.
The performance of the Government is published in 2 books entitled “6 Months, 100 Measures, Millions [...]

Govt. to announce its performances on 6 August

By k on August 3, 2009

BANGKOK, 18 August 2009 (NNT) – Minister to the Prime Minister’s office Satit Wonghnongtaey indicated that the government would report on its accomplishments and performances during its six months in power on 6 August.
Mr. Satit said Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva would be the person who would present the statement. The exact time and other ministers [...]

Economy will recover in second half of 2009

By k on August 2, 2009

BANGKOK, 2 August 2009 (NNT) - Industrial confidence and economic figures have continuously shown improvements in the second half of the year according to the Prime Minister.
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva stated on his weekly talk show “Confidence in Thailand with Prime Minister Abhisit”, that the country’s economy has seen signs of recovery, especially in industrial [...]

PM: Police chief remains in post, but on leave

By k on July 31, 2009

BANGKOK, July 31 (TNA) - Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva asserted on Friday that National Police Chief Pol Gen Patcharawat Wongsuwan will not be removed from his post as he affirms that the latter is not an obstacle to the investigation into the attempted killing of a media mogul Sondhi Limthongkul.
The premier however said the [...]

Govt’s stimulus to help economic recovery

By k on July 24, 2009

BANGKOK, 24 July 2009 (NNT) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has insisted that the Government had been working hard and expressed confidence that the first and second phases of the economic stimulus packages would help the economy recover.
In his speech for the University of Wisconsin alumni, the Prime Minister said the Government had been operating [...]

PM to meet with US Secretary of State this evening

By k on July 21, 2009

BANGKOK, 21 July 2009 (NNT) - The Prime Minister will today attend a much anticipated Cabinet meeting before meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Prime Minister, Abhisit Vejjajiva, this morning met with the ambassadors to Thailand of Australia and Switzerland who have both ended their stay of duty. He is scheduled to chair a [...]

Thailand not to boycott Myanmar

By k on July 19, 2009

BANGKOK, 19 July 2009 (NNT) – Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said Thailand had a clear stance towards the human rights issue in Myanmar, affirming that Thailand would never support a boycott of the neighboring nation.
Prime Minister Abhisit stated during his weekly television program ‘Confidence in Thailand with Prime Minister Abhisit’ that the human rights controversy [...]

Next Page »