webfact Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 PM to British businessmen: Thai politics has stabilityBANGKOK, 18 June 2013 (NNT) - Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has confirmed that Thailand has political stability and strong relations with the neighboring countries, which will help strengthen the foundation of the Thai economy and contribute to the growth of ASEAN.At the annual lecture and dinner of the British Chamber of Commerce Thailand on Monday, Prime Minister Yingluck said the U.K. and Thailand had been good friends for many decades, dating back to the reign of Queen Victoria. The two countries had recently agreed to hold strategic meetings on promotion of economic growth and employment of Thailand and England, Ms Yingluck said.The premier assured the BCCT of Thailand’s political stability and good international ties. She said the Thai government was willing to cooperate with the private sector and to continue its support for foreign investment.-- NNT 2013-06-18 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kotsak Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 I stopped reading when I saw the title.. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gl555 Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 Sorry Yingluck but I doubt your wooden acting was good enough that you could lie like that with an absolute straight face. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigbamboo Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 No mention of 'Buy One Get One' rice then? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Bagwan Posted June 18, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 18, 2013 Being inert and in the gutter can also be considered as a stable state. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rubl Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 Any feedback from BCCT members who were present at the dinner? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post bigbamboo Posted June 18, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 18, 2013 Any feedback from BCCT members who were present at the dinner? Not yet. They're too busy pissing themselves laughing. 11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post steveromagnino Posted June 18, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 18, 2013 (edited) Dear Brititt Prett. I am overcome you all. I am Thailand Jim Hacker. My fren Chalerm him same same Sir Humfree. We are democrazy. Him Abhisit bad bad you know? Him try find ploblem wid broder I. We are good peopun. We are do good and always nice. We not burn down der Bangkok. Thailand is very stabun. You know. It not have earthquake for time long long and we never had godzillla come and stamp around and make der Bangkok unstabun. We worry for der Godzilla, that why fren I Jathuporn him go and talk to Japanese for find Mothra to fight Godzilla him. We pay 20000 billion bahts for der mothra, we decide to feed mothra der rice mountain I will soap der countree ploblem for der rice. I also feed many pidgeon der rice every day, and that help so far I am use 1kg. I like der pidgeon. Him same same my englit. Thank you very mutt. Three time. Edited June 18, 2013 by steveromagnino 31 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Bellweather Posted June 18, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 18, 2013 Please stop Yingluck as your attempts at public speaking and the subject material is now in the category of Cruel and Unnatural Punishment. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
borisloosebrain Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 (edited) Another journalist who mixes up confirmed with affirmed. You can't confirm anything unless you know it to be 100 % true <deleted>. Edited June 18, 2013 by borisloosebrain 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GeorgeO Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 I'm so sorry, but just saying it doesn't make it so....! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post NongKhaiKid Posted June 18, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 18, 2013 (edited) Visiting businessmen, trade delegations etc usually get a briefing at their embassy on arrival but these are people who are on the ground here and are as aware as of any of us as to what's really going on. Just how did they manage to sit through her speech with a straight face ? [deleted] Edited June 20, 2013 by MiG16 offensive remark removed - MiG16 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steveromagnino Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 I understand that it was a difficult choice for entertainment between Roy Chubby Brown and the PM, but people wanted a lighter mood and a more jokes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
waza Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 Dear Brititt Prett. I am overcome you all. I am Thailand Jim Hacker. My fren Chalerm him same same Sir Humfree. We are democrazy. Him Abhisit bad bad you know? Him try find ploblem wid broder I. We are good peopun. We are do good and always nice. We not burn down der Bangkok. Thailand is very stabun. You know. It not have earthquake for time long long and we never had godzillla come and stamp around and make der Bangkok unstabun. We worry for der Godzilla, that why fren I Jathuporn him go and talk to Japanese for find Mothra to fight Godzilla him. We pay 20000 billion bahts for der mothra, we decide to feed mothra der rice mountain I will soap der countree ploblem for der rice. I also feed many pidgeon der rice every day, and that help so far I am use 1kg. I like der pidgeon. Him same same my englit. Thank you very mutt. Three time. What grace, what poise. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jalansanitwong Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 Atleast the Brits at the business function were still alive. It hasnt been a good week so far. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhizBang Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 She is really good with the prepared statements/speeches, but comes up somewhat short when it comes to independant thought. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
billd766 Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 I understand that it was a difficult choice for entertainment between Roy Chubby Brown and the PM, but people wanted a lighter mood and a more jokes. Should have gone for Chubby Brown then. At least he speaks better English. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lostmebike Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 I stopped reading when I saw the title.. I know, she's priceless aint she! Bless Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lostmebike Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 Prime Minister Yingluck said the U.K. and Thailand had been good friends for many decades 'You lie us, we lie you, long time na' 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lostmebike Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 She said the Thai government was willing to cooperate with the private sector and to continue its support for foreign investment. But haven't actually got round to it yet 'cause the Somtams not finished! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
chinostar Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 She's right! Very stable and most consequent. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post steveromagnino Posted June 18, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 18, 2013 She is really good with the prepared statements/speeches, but comes up somewhat short when it comes to independant thought. really? the woman who overcomed guests (instead of welcomed), doesn't know how many provinces Thailand has, claims Sydney is a country and says thank you three times instead of thank you thank you thank you. All from prepared statements.....if this means really good, then I am really good three times too. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mrtoad Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 (edited) Any feedback from BCCT members who were present at the dinner? Not yet. They're too busy pissing themselves laughing. too busy getting pissed on the compo drinks more like Edited June 18, 2013 by mrtoad Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Suffinator Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 <deleted>... Did she say this with a straight face? Everyone knows what a farce it is to do business here. You'd have to be seriously over medicated even to consider it. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ricardofel Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 WOW....really, I didn't know that...I thought it was a dysfunctional government. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drdoom6996 Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 Don't turn your back British Businessmen. She keeps the knife in her garter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post drdoom6996 Posted June 18, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted June 18, 2013 Any feedback from BCCT members who were present at the dinner? Yeah, the Thai food was great, but it would have been nice to have some Indian Curry too. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Halion Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 Silly Girl, Good relationships with Britian going back to Queen Victoria with the exception of the collusion with the Japanese during the second world war. Lets not let the facts get in the eway of a Yingluck fairy tale. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cabanlit Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 So, if over the next couple of years, various exisiting / new delegations of British businessmen are given presentations from those countries making up the AEC - where do we think they'll choose to invest for business? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drdoom6996 Posted June 18, 2013 Share Posted June 18, 2013 Silly Girl, Good relationships with Britian going back to Queen Victoria with the exception of the collusion with the Japanese during the second world war. Lets not let the facts get in the eway of a Yingluck fairy tale. What do you mean? I'm sure everything her family thinks up for her to say is true, at least the way they look at it it is. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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