Yearly Archives: 2013
Gen. Prayuth: army is not oblivious to political rift
BANGKOK, 10 December 2013 Army Chief Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha has thanked the general public and officials for maintaining peace during demonstrations and affirmed...
Seized government offices reportedly damaged
BANGKOK, 10 December 2013 Police say government offices previously seized by rally goers have sustained heavy damage. Police have begun...
Red Shirts urge Yingluck to stay on as caretaker PM
BANGKOK, Dec 9 - The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD), Thailand's Red Shirt movement, today asked Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra not to...
EC ready to hold general election on February 2, 2014
BANGKOK, 10 December 2013 The Election Commission has expressed its readiness to hold a general election on February 2, 2014, and said the...
Three foreigners arrested in Bangkok for Phuket ATM theft
PHUKET, Dec 9 - Three foreigners were arrested in Bangkok Sunday after allegedly steeling cash from an ATM machine on Patong Beach here last...
Rice pledging scheme continues despite House dissolution
BANGKOK, Dec 9 - Dissolution of Thailand's lower house of parliament will not interrupt the continuity of the rice pledging scheme introduced by the...
Snap election set for Feb 2
BANGKOK, Dec 10 – A royal decree dissolving Thailand’s House of Representatives was officially endorsed by His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej yesterday, entitling Yingluck...
Royal ceremonies to mark Constitution Day
BANGKOK, 10 December 2013 As December 10 marks the Constitution Day, His Royal Highness Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn will today deputize for His Majesty...
Thai PM Yingluck told to abandon caretaker job
BANGKOK, Dec 10 – Thai protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has insisted that Yingluck Shinawatra must resign from the caretaker premiership to pave the way...










