BANGKOK, June 22 – The Pheu Thai Party on Wednesday issued a statement asking its members and supporters to stay away from the Democrat Party rally at Ratchaprasong, citing concerns over possible disturbances by third parties. Pheu Thai party spokesman Prompong Nopparit read the statement following the planned political rally Thursday by the Democrat Party […]
The red-shirt group has gathered at Ratchaprasong Intersection to conduct a ceremony to curse the Democrat Party. The group has promised not to interfere with the Democrat’s planned gathering there tomorrow but added that any red-shirts who show up are fake red-shirt members. Read more: TAN Network
Relatives of those killed in the April-May protests last year and red shirts have threatened to launch a counter offensive against the Democrat Party if it uses its Ratchaprasong rally tomorrow to verbally attack them. “We will closely monitor what the Democrat executives say to their supporters at the rally. If they say something bad […]
BANGKOK, 21 June 2011 (NNT) – His Majesty the King this afternoon came down from the Chaloem Phra Kiat 84th Anniversary Building in Siriraj Hospital and proceeded to the pier to review the rehearsal of royal boats in the Royal Barge Procession on the Chao Phraya River. His Majesty appeared relaxed and in good health, […]
Officers at Bangkok’s Phya Thai Police Station yesterday inspected a car that was allegedly used by a military officer last week to run over a woman over a parking dispute. The victim is in hospital and still in critical condition. The victim’s mother Dr Pannakorn Imwittaya, who was formerly a lecturer at Siriraj Hospital, met […]
BANGKOK, June 20 – Thailand’s Democrat Party will press ahead with a major election campaign rally at Bangkok’s Ratchaprasong intersection on Thursday, at the site where last year’s clashes between government forces and ‘Red Shirt’ United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) protesters in April and May, a party executive said here Monday. Ongart Klampaiboon, […]
Saturday 25 June, Impact Arena – Scotch Forever Young and Singha Corporation Bring Pop Icon Kylie Minogue Back to Bangkok! International pop phenomenon Kylie Minogue has announced the South East Asian dates for her “Aphrodite Live” 2011 World Tour. Kylie’s fans will see her performing in Bangkok on June 25th. Kylie has been touring since […]
Thailand’s royalist Yellow Shirts have protested outside the United Nations Cultural agency in Bangkok, urging it to withdraw world heritage status for a Cambodian temple near disputed territory. They also paraded through the Thai capital encouraging people not to vote in July 3 elections. The nationalist movement has stopped supporting the current government, saying it […]
