Yearly Archives: 2013
Army chief concerned demonstrations would escal
BANGKOK, 6 November 2013 Army chief Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha has declined to comment on the amnesty bill, which will likely be turned down by...
MFA: 8 countries already issue travel warnings
BANGKOK, 6 November 2013 According to Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichackchaikul, eight countries have already issued travel warnings to their people, urging them to avoid...
Tourists treated with first ‘frozen dew’ on Doi Inthanon
CHIANG MAI, Nov 6 - A large crowd of tourists on Wednesday morning awakened to a glistening vista of this year’s first winter frost...
Govt told to withdraw amnesty bill by 6pm Monday
BANGKOK, Nov 7 – Democrat MP and anti-Amnesty Bill rally leader Suthep Thaugsuban said last night that the government must do whatever way it...
Urupong protesters march to new location today
BANGKOK, Nov 7 - Anti-government demonstrators at Urupong intersection have announced that they will move from the present rally site to upgrade their weeks-long...
Commerce Minister admits Bt260 billion loss from rice subsidy
Thailand has lost Bt260 billion from the government’s rice pledging scheme in the last two years, according to Deputy Prime Minister/Commerce Minister Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan....
Bangkok Bank opens 3rd Indonesia branch
Thailand's Bangkok Bank opened its third branch in Indonesia in Medan City in North Sumatra province. President/Director of Bangkok Bank Chartsiri Sophonpanich said Medan...
Silom protesters blow whistles again to warn govt
BANGKOK, Nov 6 - White-collar protesters protesting against the amnesty bill took to Silom Road for the second time this week to blow a...
PM promises ‘no turning back’ to amnesty bill
CHANTABURI, Nov 7 – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has pleaded for public trust in her government and gave assurances that all amnesty-related legislation would...













