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Drive-by shooting at NSPRT rally
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2014
» An unidentified gunman opened fire on security guards manning barricades at Nang Loeng protest site late Wednesday night, but no one was injured.
Govt shutdown this week, Suthep says (Updated)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/01/2014
» Anti-government protesters are expected to continue their efforts to shutdown key government ministries and agencies today. We'll be watching that and other developments as they occur.
Three navy officers arrested with arms
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2014
» Police arrested navy officers found in possession of weapons and VIP cards issued by Students and People Network for Thailand’s Reform (SPNTR), but their superior denied their involvement in the protest, saying that they are on a mission to investigate drug cases.
The 'Big Man' theory
Voranai Vanijaka, Published on 16/01/2014
» To fully embrace democracy is to first offload the baggage of feudalism or absolutism. They are paternalism, patronage, tribalism, cronyism, nepotism and others. The baggage is never entirely discarded, but can and should be minimised.
Bomb hurled at home of PDRC leader
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2014
» An explosive device was thrown at the Laksi home of People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) co-leader Issara Somchai in the early hours of Thursday.
N. Korea military tells South to cancel drills
AFP, Published on 16/01/2014
» North Korea's top military body on Thursday piled fresh pressure on South Korea to cancel planned military drills with the United States, even as Seoul insisted the exercises would go ahead.
Seri Wongmontha versus the world press
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 16/01/2014
» Celebrity protest leader Seri Wongmontha is getting attention both from the locals and foreigners for his apparent disdain of the western media. Watch him debate a British journalist here.
Capo: Navy officers work as guards
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2014
» The three navy officers arrested this morning also worked on the side as guards for the anti-government protesters, and defence permanent secretary Nipat Thonglek has been asked to investigate and report to the Centre for the Administration of Peace and Order (Capo), caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul claimed on a programme broadcast by the Television Pool of Thailand.
Farmers renew blockade threat to force promised rice payment
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/01/2014
» PHICHIT : Rice farmers are threatening to block a major road linking Phitsanulok and Nakhon Sawan tomorrow to protest against lengthy delays in rice-pledging payments.
Govt to talk only with EC chairman
Online Reporters, Published on 16/01/2014
» The government will send a letter to Election Commission chairman Supachai Somcharoen advising him of the conclusions of the meeting of representatives of various organisations yesterday to discuss EC's proposal for the deferment of the election scheduled for Feb 2, caretaker Deputy Prime Minister Pongthep Thepkanchana said on Thursday.