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Officers shoot van speeding through checkpoint, three injured
BANGKOK, 15 May 2010 (NNT) — Military officers last night opened fire at a speeding van in a bid to stop it from breaking through the checkpoint near Makkasan Airport…
Gen Khattiya in critical condition; doctors worried about brain edema
BANGKOK, May 14 (TNA) — Maj-Gen Khattiya Sawasdipol, a hardliner in the anti-government Red Shirt movement, remains in critical condition with edema and blood clotting problems after undergoing brain surgery,…
Energy Ministry prohibits oil and gas transportation in 10 districts of Bangkok
BANGKOK, 14 May 2010 (NNT) – The Energy Minitry instructed oil and natural gas transportation to avoid 10 districts of Bangkok for safety, while the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand…
One killed, 37 injured in clashes between troops, Red Shirts
BANGKOK, May 14 (TNA) – One person was killed while 37 others, including a foreign correspondent, were wounded in the security operation to pressure anti-government Red Shirt protesters to end…
Thaksin urges Thailand to stop crackdown on protesters; resume talks
BANGKOK, May 14 (TNA) – Thailand’s ousted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra on Friday demanded that Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva order troops to stop dispersing anti-government protesters and return to…
17 schools in red zone to remain closed until 1 June
BANGKOK, 14 May 2010 (NNT) – The reopening date of 17 schools located near the protest site of the United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) has been adjourned to…
Troops seize the area in front of Lumphini Stadium back from protestors
BANGKOK, 14 May 2010 (NNT) – Army troops seize the area in front of Lumphini Stadium back from red-shirt protestors and arrest 20 of them along with army’s flak vests…
Soldiers fire warning shots to clear protesters from key Rama IV Road
BANGKOK, May 14 (TNA) – Troops fired warning shots as they moved against red-shirted protesters to clear them from a key business and cross-capital thoroughfare early Friday afternoon, but some…
Scuffle occurs again in Lumpini Park, gun shots heard at intervals
BANGKOK, 14 May 2010 (NNT) — A scuffle occurred between the military forces and some groups of anti-government protesters in Lumpini Park. According to reports, military forces have entered Lumpini…
Greek debt crisis pushes foreign capital to flow into Asia
BANGKOK, May 13 (TNA) – The Greek debt crisis has pressed foreign funds to flow into Asia where the economies of many countries, including that of Thailand, remain strong, according…
