Thai protesters to hold candlelight vigil for King

Thailand’s anti-government protesters said they will hold a candlelight vigil Wednesday to honour the revered monarch, who has been in hospital since September. The “Red Shirts” loyal to fugitive former premier Thaksin Shinawatra have been demonstrating since March 14, pushing for snap elections to replace a government they criticise as elitist and undemocratic. “Tomorrow we […]

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Thai PM: Talks with Red Shirts only possible if unlawful acts stop

BANGKOK, March 18 (TNA) – Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Thursday said his government stands ready to talk with the ‘Red Shirt’ United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) movement, but the anti-government activists must comply with the law without blockading government offices and the homes of key persons and they must stop inciting […]

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Blood Offered to the Vampires

Pro-democracy supporters are on their way to the residence of the enormously privileged quisling Abhisit Vejjajiva (who has run away in a typical show of fortitude and integrity) and will pour out some ten gallons of the blood of the people, symbolizing the vampiric nature of aristocratic rule in Thailand, which Abhisit so perfectly embodies. […]

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Amid Massive Protests, Thai PM Won’t Step Down

Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva defied the demands of his opponents Monday morning, telling the country in a televised statement that he would neither resign nor dissolve the House of Representatives, as tens of thousands of red-shirted demonstrators laid siege to the army base where government and security officials are monitoring the protests. “I cannot […]

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