Tag: Suthep Thaugsuban
NY Times brands current protests in Thailand undemocratic movement
BANGKOK, 19 December 2013 The New York Times, a world-renowned American newspaper, has released an analysis of the Thai political situation, claiming the anti-government...
PDRC starts marching around Bangkok
BANGKOK, 19 December 2013 Anti-government protesters have started their latest round of marching throughout inner Bangkok, urging more Thais to join the rally to...
DSI summoning 17 protest leaders; to freeze bank accounts
BANGKOK, Dec 18 - The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Wednesday said it would issue a summons to 17 protest leaders tomorrow to...
Suthep announces mass rally on Sunday to pressure PM to resign
BANGKOK, Dec 18 - Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban on Tuesday night announced that the anti-government protesters would rally on Thursday and Friday before another...
DSI board accepts Suthep cases as special cases
BANGKOK, Dec 17 - The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) on Tuesday resolved to accept all cases involving protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban and his...
Protest leaders demand poll agency postpone election
BANGKOK, Dec 17 - Protest leaders met with the Election Commission (EC) today demanding that the general election scheduled for Feb 2 be postponed....
Protest leader: Political reform first, election later
BANGKOK, Dec 17 - Protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has reaffirmed that the anti-government People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC) did not reject the election but...
Foreign envoys invited to observe Democracy Monument rally
BANGKOK, Dec 17 – Foreign diplomats will be invited to observe first-hand the anti-government demonstration at the Democracy Monument tomorrow, a leading protester said...
Government’s public forum begins
BANGKOK, 15 December 2013 The government's public forum kicked off on Sunday to brainstorm solutions to Thailand's political standoff. Permanent...
Country’s reform should be in several dimensions: PM’s Office Permanent Secretary
BANGKOK, Dec 15 - PM's Office Permanent-Secretary Thongthong Chandrangsu said that the country's reform should be carried out in various dimensions. ...
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