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Major anti-govt groups unite to root out ‘Thaksin Regime’
BANGKOK, Nov 24--- Three major anti-government groups and other groups on Saturday declared to jointly fight against and eliminate the network related to ex-prime...
Lumpini Park protesters join Urupong rally
BANGKOK, Nov 4 – The weeks-long rally at Urupong intersection was reinforced yesterday evening with an added army of Thailand’s old hands in political...
Political activists set Sunday for show of force against Amnesty Bill
BANGKOK, Oct 21 – Several Bangkok civil society groups are voicing opposition to the government’s move for an Amnesty Bill favouring, among others, Thailand's...
Civic groups unveil alternative national reform process
BANGKOK, Sept 16 – Several civic groups have proposed a formula for national reform calling on the public sector to work together to push...
Six Yellow Shirt leaders indicted for Government House, parliament intrusion in...
BANGKOK, Dec 27 - Thai prosecutors today indicted six co-leaders of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), known as Yellow Shirts, for leading...
Yellow shirts condemn rival Red Shirts for recent clash
BANGKOK, Sept 27 - Thailand's yellow shirt movement, the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), on Thursday issued a statement condemning its rival red...
Yellow Shirts threaten mass rally unless reconciliation bills withdrawn
BANGKOK, July 24 - Yellow Shirt activists of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) threatened Tuesday to rally unless the reconciliation bills currently...
Opposition will boycott 3rd reading of draft charter amendment
BANGKOK, June 11 - Thailand's opposition parties on Monday vowed to not join the vote on the third reading of charter amendment draft...
‘Yellow Shirts’ to rally against reconciliation bill on May 30
BANGKOK, May 26 - The People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), or the Yellow Shirt movement, will gather next Wednesday to protest against the...
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Jomtien Beach Road reopens to two-way traffic after drainage works
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has announced that Jomtien Beach Road will return to two-way traffic starting December 22, following the completion of drainage...
Pattaya promises better roads, residents demand answers as complaints flood in
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City has issued an update on December 16 regarding ongoing and planned road improvement projects across key routes in the...
Pattaya Police step up security and tourist assistance amid Thai–Cambodian border tensions
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police have deployed additional officers to provide assistance and strengthen security for tourists following ongoing unrest along the Thai–Cambodian border,...
Foreign motorcyclist seriously injured after crashing into parked pickup in Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A foreign man suffered serious injuries after his motorcycle slammed into the rear of a parked pickup truck late Monday night...
Sidewalks are for people as Pattaya finally gets tough on illegal parking
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya municipal officers have stepped up enforcement against motorcycles illegally parked on sidewalks along South Pattaya Road, towing offending bikes to...