Tag: Political Crisis
Governmental units and state enterprises respond to IPKC’s call for meeting...
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014 - Heads of governmental units have gathered at the Army Club on Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, following a call by Director...
POMC appoints advisory group comprising chiefs of the four armed forces
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014 – The Peace and Order Maintaining Command (POMC) has released its 5th announcement following the martial law enforcement on 20...
PDRC Secretary goes on line asking protestors to stay on site...
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014- The People's Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) Secretary Suthep Thaugsuban posted on his personnel Facebook page today a request to all...
Army chief: Martial law not a military coup
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014 - Thailand's army declared martial law nationwide on Tuesday to restore order after six months of street protests that have...
IPKC orders an operation shutting political media outlets
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014, The Internal Peace Keeping Command has released its 6th announcement. It has prohibited the broadcasting of certain TV channels and...
IPKC prohibits news broadcasting or publications considered threats to the nation
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014 —The Internal Peace Keeping Command (IPKC), citing its power under the Martial Law Act, has issued the third announcement prohibiting...
CRES announces Broadcasting Regulations for the duration of Martial Law
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014, - The Center for the Resolution of the Emergency Situation (CRES) has invoked Sections 10 and 11 of the Martial...
Acting PM Niwatthamrong calls an emergency cabinet meeting
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014 –Mr Suranand Vejjajiva the Secretary General to the Prime Minister, has announced that, following the imposition of Martial Law by...
CAPO terminated, martial law imposed
BANGKOK, 20 May 2014, - The Royal Thai Army has imposed martial law and terminated the Center for the Administration of Peace and Order...
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