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Update: Mixed reaction to martial law
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 20/05/2014
» The declaration of martial law by the Royal Thai Army has received a cautious welcome from anti-government protesters but has taken a lot of flak from academics as the future of Thailand rests in just one pair of hands – army chief Prayuth Chan-ocha.
Red shirts to mark May 19 violence
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 19/05/2014
» Red-shirt members will commemorate the May 19, 2010 crackdown today on Aksa Road in the Phutthamonthon area instead of Ratchaprasong intersection in central Bangkok as during the past three years.
Scholars: Stick to the constitution
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 05/05/2014
» Thailand does not need a special method to get a new leader, so do not try to twist the rules to get around the existing regime just to rid of certain players, a small group of scholars has warned.
Casualty toll spurs monk peace pleas
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 27/02/2014
» The mounting death toll from political conflict should be enough stop both sides inciting hatred and start to work towards peace, activists and prominent monks said at a spiritual rite yesterday.
Anti-PDRC group calls for peace
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 21/02/2014
» About 100 people gathered at Thammasat University on Friday evening to call for the election process to be completed quickly.
Depositors rally to protect Government Savings Bank
Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 18/02/2014
» Individual depositors are rallying to support Government Savings Bank (GSB) after customers withdrew more than 30 billion baht over fears that its loan to the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) will finance the cash-strapped rice-peldging scheme.
Scholars push talks to end political woes
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 16/02/2014
» Caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra should listen to people outside her immediate circle to help resolve the prolonged political stalemate, a peace expert has said.
Jon floats coalition govt plan
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 12/02/2014
» The Pheu Thai and Democrat parties should form a temporary coalition government to preside over a reform effort, says former Bangkok senator Jon Ungphakorn.
Pro-vote groups demand their right to choose unchallenged
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 01/02/2014
» Pro-vote groups are demanding a violence-free chance to exercise their constitutional rights on Sunday whether they choose Pheu Thai candidates or support other parties to show rejection of the government.
US, watchdog voice concerns over poll block
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 28/01/2014
» The United States and the regional poll watchdog have expressed grave concerns over anti-government protesters' blockade of polling units and violence during advance voting for the election on Sunday.