Tag: Authorities
5 Pinoy drug couriers arrested in Thailand
Filipinos continue to fall victim as drug couriers, with at least five recently arrested on separate occasions in Thailand for attempting to bring several kilograms [Read More…]
Thaksin extradition effort intensifies
Copies of the court arrest warrant for convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on terrorism charges will be sent to police in 187 countries, as [Read More…]
November election date not feasible, says Thai premier
Thailand’s prime minister said previously proposed November elections are not feasible “in the current environment”, 10 days after the Thai army quashed an anti-government protest [Read More…]
Can a new Thailand emerge from the Red Shirt rubble?
The two-month, sometimes violent standoff in Bangkok is over now, with the Thai military having forcibly dispersed the country’s red-shirted protestors. The government of Prime [Read More…]
Bangkok braced for bloodshed as Red Shirts vow no surrender
Hospitals in Bangkok were preparing for bloodshed tonight, after anti-government Red Shirt protesters ignored an ultimatum to abandon their occupation of central Bangkok, and the [Read More…]
Thai Military Cancels Plan to Impose Bangkok Curfew
Thailand’s military has canceled plans to impose a curfew in parts of Bangkok, where troops remain locked in a tense confrontation with anti-government protesters. Army [Read More…]
Carnage and curfew in Bangkok
Thai authorities imposed a curfew on a jittery Bangkok after a weekend of violence that has left 25 people dead. The government has also ordered [Read More…]
Emergency likely in 15 provinces
The Centre for the Resolution of the Emergency Situation (CRES) will advise the government to declare a state of emergency in 15 more provinces to [Read More…]
