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7 private sector groups back poll
Online Reporters, Published on 18/12/2013
» Seven private organisations support the election under the democratic system as they feel the country can reach 5% GDP growth in 2014 if there is no political hiccup. However, GDP growth may drop to only 3% next year if political turbulence continues.
35 parties sign up, protest blockades
Online Reporters, Published on 23/12/2013
» Nine political parties, including Pheu Thai, were able to sign-up for the general election scheduled for Feb 2, 2014, according to Somsak Suriyamongkol, the Election Commission (EC) deputy secretary-general for election administration said.
TV reporters assaulted by protesters
Online Reporters, Published on 23/12/2013
» Protesters condemned and assaulted a female reporter from Channel 9 television, and attempted to hurt another female reporter from Channel 3 because they were not satisfied with their live reports on Sunday afternoon.
SET down 0.40 points at opening
Online Reporters, Published on 23/12/2013
» Thai stocks opened down 0.03% at the start of trade this morning.
Thaksin's clan dominates list-MP line up
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 24/12/2013
» The placement of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's immediate family members as leading Pheu Thai Party list-MP candidates is an attempt to show the Shinawatra family remains popular among the majority of Thais.
Urgent city police top brass shuffle
Online Reporters, Published on 26/12/2013
» Three high-ranking police officers have been transferred to different posts to complete special tasks by order of the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) chief Kamronwit Thoopkrachang on Thursday.
14 protestors arrested at Din Daeng
Online Reporters, Published on 26/12/2013
» Police have arrested 14 anti-government demonstrators on charges of impeding the election process and intruding on state property during the violent confrontation between protestors and the police at the Thai-Japanese sports complex in Din Daeng district on Thursday.
The new frontline fashion statement
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 31/12/2013
» Violence towards protesters, especially their guards, has prompted rally-goers to find new ways to protect themselves.
Cops won't hinder city shutdown bid
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/12/2013
» Police say they will not hinder the anti-government rally aimed at shutting down Bangkok after New Year, but will work to keep order and ensure safety.
Red shirt inmates still back govt
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 02/01/2014
» Red-shirt political prisoners still support the caretaker government even though it has abandoned the blanket amnesty bill which would have secured their release.