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Zen Department Store at Central World collapses

BANGKOK, 20 May 2010 (NNT) – Zen department store, the left building of Central World and one of the biggest shopping complexes in Thailand, has finally collapsed after arson attack…

5 UDD core leaders taken to Naresuan camp for detainment

BANGKOK, 19 May 2010 (NNT) – Five anti-government leaders have been taken to the Naresuan military camp in the southern province of Phetchaburi for detainment after turning themselves in this…

BoT advises residents to withdraw cash for 2 days used

BANGKOK, 19 May 2010 (NNT) – The Bank of Thailand (BoT) advises residents to withdraw their money for two days use. According the BoT’s declaration on suspension of commercial banks…

Violence erupts after red-shirt leaders surrender

Violence erupted at several locations in Bangkok after some red-shirt leaders turned themselves in to police on Wednesday afternoon. Several red-shirt leaders including Natthawut Saikua, Jatuporn Prompan, Kwanchai Praipana, Nisit…

Bangkokians stock up goods after curfew announcement

BANGKOK, 19 May 2010 (NNT) – Residents of Bangkok flock to stock up necessary commodities and fill their vehicle tanks. After the CRES’s curfew announcement throughout Bangkok, people have flocked…

Curfew in the capital, provinces

The Centre for the Resolution of Emergency Situation (CRES) has announced curfew in Bangkok, nearby cities and provinces in the North and Northeast earlier placed under emergency law, televisions reported…

UDD riots continue to break out in Bangkok

BANGKOK, 19 May 2010 (NNT) – Rioters of the United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) have started destroying public properties around the shopping district of Ratchaprasong and many parts…

Red Shirt hardliner Arisman escapes, Jatuporn may surrender

BANGKOK, May 19 (TNA) – Hardline anti-government Red Shirt leader Arisman Pongreuangrong has escaped from the movement’s main rally site in Bangkok’s prime commercial area as army troops approached the…

3 foreign media members shot, 1 dead

BANGKOK, 19 May 2010 (NNT) – Three foreign correspondents were shot, and one of them died amid the ongoing clashes between troops and protestors of the United Front of Democracy…

Troops retaking Red Shirt bastions advance on UDD’s central protest site

BANGKOK, May 19 (TNA) – Thai army troops engaged in reasserting government control over areas in central Bangkok from Red Shirt protesters are gradually advancing to demonstrators’ central base at…