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Govt must serve up justice for all
News, Editorial, Published on 28/01/2018
» Nearly four years after the end of the huge street protest by the now-defunct People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), and the country's public prosecutors have finally decided to press charges against nine leaders of the Bangkok Shutdown movement that brought many parts of the metropolis to a standstill.
Protest clouds gather over regime
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/01/2018
» Prospects of a new round of anti-government protests built on Saturday as various dissident groups launched activities in the capital and elsewhere in the country to demonstrate their dissatisfaction with the military regime.
Russian police detain opposition leader Navalny at rally
Published on 28/01/2018
» MOSCOW: Police on Sunday detained opposition leader Alexei Navalny at a rally in Moscow which he had called to protest March presidential polls expected to extend Vladimir Putin's Kremlin term to 2024.
Citizens band together after Yala attack
News, Published on 29/01/2018
» A myriad of violent incidents in the far South have made news headlines over the past decade. Yet, the latest motorcycle blast at the Pimolchai fresh market in Yala last Monday has prompted villagers to reprimand the perpetrators for their ruthless attack which killed three people and wounded 34 others, all civilians.
Russian opposition leader arrested amid election protests
Associated Press, Published on 29/01/2018
» MOSCOW: Protesters gathered across Russia on Sunday to support opposition leader Alexei Navalny's call to boycott the March presidential election, and Navalny himself was arrested while walking to the Moscow demonstration.
Nida chief says controversial poll 'untimely, unfair'
Online Reporters, Published on 29/01/2018
» The results of an opinion survey on the luxury watches affair involving Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon were shelved because the report was untimely and could unfairly influence matters, the president of the National Institute of Development Administration (Nida) said on Monday.
Thepha protesters to fight on after 'biased' eco study
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 30/01/2018
» Coal-fired power plant protesters from Songkhla are planning to renew their efforts in Bangkok in the lead-up to the government's final decision on the matter.
SCB union ends strike after head vows proposal review
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 30/01/2018
» Siam Commercial Bank (SCB)'s labour union on Monday ended its protest over salary, performance evaluations and staff rotations after the bank's chief promised it would consider their proposals.
Poll-delay demonstrators face charges
Published on 30/01/2018
» Police will prosecute seven anti-junta protest leaders and their financial backers, whose names will be revealed along with arrest warrants.
Pro-poll protesters charged with sedition
Published on 31/01/2018
» Seven anti-coup demonstrators face charges of sedition in relation for their weekend gathering at Pathumwan intersection that demanded an election be held this year, police said Tuesday.