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More ministries paralysed by protests
Online Reporters, Published on 27/11/2013
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) was a prime target of protesters who also rallied at another nine ministries on Wednesday, escalating their demonstrations against the government and demanding an end to the "Thaksin regime".
FTI opposes call for civil disobedience
Online Reporters, Published on 12/11/2013
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is urging people to ignore calls to stop work and not pay their taxes as part of anti-government protests.
Business calls for an end to rallies
Online Reporters, Published on 12/11/2013
» Sixteen countries have issued warnings that their citizens visiting Thailand should avoid areas near the anti-government rallies in Bangkok, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) governor Surapol Sawetseranee said on Tuesday.
Senate deliberating amnesty bill
Online Reporters, Published on 11/11/2013
» The Senate is now deliberating the controversial amnesty bill which has been passed by the House of Representatives to provide a blanket amnesty to all involved in political offences from 2004 to Aug 8, 2013.
PM urges protesters: Please stop
Online Reporters, Published on 07/11/2013
» Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Thursday called on anti-amnesty bill demonstrators to stop protesting against her government and let the country move forward, after the House of Representatives agreed to withdraw all six amnesty related bills from its agenda.
BBL: Rallies hurt tourism, investment
Online Reporters, Published on 05/11/2013
» The private sector is concerned that tourism and investment could be affected if the anti-amnesty bill rallies are prolonged, Korbsak Phutrakul, an executive vice president of Bangkok Bank Plc (BBL), said on Tuesday.
BOT: Economy stabilises in Sept
Online Reporters, Published on 31/10/2013
» The Thai economy was stable in September due to more steady private consumption and investment, and the stability trend is likely to continue for the rest of 2013, according to Bank of Thailand.
DSI opts to charge Abhisit and Suthep case-by-case
Online Reporters, Published on 29/10/2013
» The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) has decided to indict former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and his former deputy Suthep Thaugsuban on a case-by-base basis for each of the charges they face, DSI chief Tarit Pengdith said.
House debate on amnesty bill Oct 31
Online Reporters, Published on 29/10/2013
» House Speaker Somsak Kiatsuranont has called a meeting of the House of Representatives on Thursday, Oct 31, to deliberate the altered amnesty bill proposed by Pheu Thai MP for Samut Prakan Worachai Hema in the second reading.
Consumer confidence down in August
Online Reporters, Published on 13/09/2013
» The Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) dropped in August to 79.3, from 80.3 in July, amid worries about the domestic and global economic slowdown.