UDON THANI, 4 September 2011 (NNT) – Hundreds of Red Shirt members witnessed the opening ceremony of Red Shirt Village for Democracy in Udon Thani. The inauguration was presided over by former Minister of Labor and Social Welfare Prasong Boonpong. Around 800 Red Shirt members, some of whom are Pheu Thai MP’s, were present at […]
In what seems to be a renewed attempt to seek a royal pardon for fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a pro-red-shirt weekly published an article asking what happened to the petition with 3 million signatures that was submitted two years ago. The article published in the latest edition of Maha Prachachon, which does not […]
A protest consisting of around 200 Red Shirts took place at Pattaya Police Station on Wednesday Afternoon following an alleged assault of a Pattaya Taxi Driver inside the Police Cells at Pattaya Police Station. Khun Apidaert aged 35 was arrested during a Police raid of a restaurant somewhere in Pattaya at around 3am on Monday. […]
Phrae – A local red-shirt leader was killed in front a computer by an unknown attacker who slit his throat Saturday, police said. Police said the body of Udomsup Thammuang was found in the back of the Supudom shop in Muang district at 11 am. His body was found in front of computer with his […]
Red-shirt demonstrators attacked two men in front of Parliament Thursday after the men laid a black wreath to protest against Parliament President Somsak Kiartusranon. The two men arrived in a taxi at 12:10 pm and they carried with them a black wreath with words of “To Parliament President Somsak Kiartsuranon, who sits in the heart […]
The Provincial Court yesterday sentenced four red shirts to 33 years and four months’ jail each, while eight others were given terms ranging from one to three years for their involvement in the arson of Ubon Ratchathani City Hall during rioting on May 19 last year. Nine other red shirts were acquitted on grounds the […]
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 (NNT) – Thailand’s former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said it would only encourage social divides to establish a village exclusively for Red Shirt members, adding that the move would not represent them symbolically as they claimed in the past. The Head of Democrat Party designate, Mr. Abhisit, said he would like […]
The red shirts on Friday moved their memorial ceremony for those killed in the last year’s riots from Wat Pathum Wanaram to a public place near Central World shopping mall at Ratchaprasong intersection. “The ceremony venue changed because last night the temple had notified its ban for the memorial service,” Phayao Akhad said. Read more: […]
