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Phra Suthep confirms he'll quit as monk
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 21/05/2015
» Former leader of the People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) protest group, Phra Suthep Prapa Saro, has confirmed he will leave the monkhood, when the time comes, to pursue NGO work.
PDRC, reds mark watershed protests
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 01/11/2014
» The People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) yesterday marked the first anniversary of the start of its anti-government protests as red-shirt leaders remembered a taxi driver who took his own life to protest against a coup eight years ago.
Phra Suthep surprises alms givers
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 16/07/2014
» Freshly ordained monk Suthep Thaugsuban, former executive of the Democrat Party and political protest leader, surprised alms givers in Surat Thani province on Wednesday morning when he turned up in his robes, complete with shaven head and begging bowl.
Rubber farmers vow city rally
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 05/05/2014
» Surat thani: Rubber planters have vowed to converge on Bangkok on Wednesday to protest against the government’s plan to sell off its stockpile of 220,000 tonnes on the cheap.
Foreign tourists in Surat skip Bangkok
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 16/01/2014
» SURAT THANI - Many foreign tourists vacationing on two resort islands off the coast of Surat Thani say they plan to bypass Bangkok when they head home and go straight to the airport instead, the chairwoman of the Koh Pangan and Koh Samui Tourism Promotion Association said on Thursday.