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No sleep for Prayut?
News, Published on 28/11/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha probably may not get much sleep on Tuesday night as he could find himself overwhelmed by the heavy suspense surrounding the Constitutional Court's ruling set to be handed down the following morning.
Red shirts join protest with temple fair atmosphere
Online Reporters, Published on 22/11/2020
» Anti-government protesters held a light-hearted rally on the western outskirts of Bangkok Sunday afternoon, where they were joined by red-shirted veterans of a 2014 protest at the same site.
King told red-shirt villages are now yellow at heart
Published on 11/11/2020
» His Majesty has been told that many red-shirt villages that used to support former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra are now sworn to uphold the monarchy.
Academics, politicians divided over path to unity
News, Published on 01/11/2020
» The political climate has become unseasonably turbulent following the youth-led street protests calling for Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's resignation, a rewrite of the constitution and reform of the monarchy.
Royal reform bid threatens rally turnout
News, Published on 11/10/2020
» The anti-government demonstration planned for Oct 14 will not draw huge numbers as long as protest leaders insist on the reform of the monarchy, according to academics and observers.
The perils of protests
News, Published on 26/09/2020
» A lot can go wrong when mobilising mass protests and the youth-led show of force against the government last weekend illustrates this point.
Protests set to rumble on
News, Published on 21/09/2020
» Observers expect the anti-government protests to continue but without escalating into violence.
Protesters ready to declare 'new People's Party'
Published on 19/09/2020
» Thousands of protesters gathered at Sanam Luang in Bangkok on Saturday ahead of a march on Sunday that organisers say will mark the formation of a “new People’s Party”.
Amnesty plan could help unity: panel
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 03/09/2020
» A law granting an amnesty to political offenders charged with instigating political unrest and protests in the colour-coded conflicts could help solve old conflicts, according to a reform panel on political reconciliation.
Students need reality check
News, Nattaya Chetchotiros, Published on 24/08/2020
» Today's students are passionate about their cause but have little knowledge of historical rallies and seem to be driven by the cyber world, Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Minister Anek Laothamatas said. In an interview with the Bangkok Post, he offered his insight into the difference between student movements of yesteryear and today's heated protests.