Tag: Political Crisis
NBTC holds talks with ISPs over social media content
BANGKOK, 23 May 2014 - The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) held a meeting with Internet service providers (ISPs) to ensure that the...
Two army rangers wounded by roadside bomb in Narathiwat
NARATHIWAT, 23 May 2014 – Two soldiers have been injured by a bomb explosion in Narathiwat’s Bacho District. The bomb exploded when a team...
Internet providers to refrain from messages which may incite violence
BANGKOK, 23 May 2014 - The National Peace and Order Maintaining Council (POMC) has made a request to all internet providers, who have their...
Army officials patrol Rachadamnoen Avenue
BANGKOK 23 May 2014 — Army officials have been reported to be on patrol around the entrance to the United Nation’s building on Rachadamnoen...
POMC invites envoys, and other representatives to a Friday meeting
BANGKOK, 23 May 2014 – The National Peace and Order Maintaining Council (POMC) has issued its twentieth announcement: an invitation to envoys, representatives of...
21 orders issued by the military so far
BANGKOK, 23 May 2014 – The National Peace and Order Maintaining Council (NPOMC) has issued 21 orders on Thailand’s TV Pool so far, including...
Ex-PM Yingluck reports to NCPO
Former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has reported to the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) at the Royal Thai Army auditorium in Thewes...
Thailand’s coup curfew: Airport passenger instructions
BANGKOK, 22 May 2014 - A nationwide curfew is in operation from 10pm to 5am from tonight, the military authorities announced about 90 minutes...
Thai Baht drops after announcement of coup
BANGKOK, 23 May 2014 – Within half an hour of General Prayuth Chan-ocha's announcement of the declaration of the coup on national television yesterday...
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Panic in Sattahip as suspected gold shop robbery turns into glass door mishap
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police in Sattahip rushed to what was initially believed to be a gold shop robbery on May 27, only to discover...
Pattaya mayoral hopeful Poramet visits Baan Mankong community as election race intensifies
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya mayoral hopeful Poramet Ngampichet and candidates from the “Rao Rak Pattaya” (We Love Pattaya) group visited the Baan Mankong Pattaya...
Drunken clash erupts between foreigner and security guard on Pattaya Walking Street
PATTAYA, Thailand – Early morning chaos briefly erupted on Pattaya’s famous Walking Street after an intoxicated foreign tourist became involved in a confrontation with...
Motorcycle slams into pedestrian crossing North Pattaya Road, three injured
PATTAYA, Thailand – Three people were injured after a motorcycle struck a pedestrian crossing the road in North Pattaya on May 27, prompting an...
Pattaya warns businesses against blocking public parking spaces
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City officials are stepping up efforts to improve public order and accessibility by targeting businesses and individuals who illegally reserve...