- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:06
- Politics
Suthep rejects suggestion against pubicizing info about UDD
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister Overseeing Security Affairs, Suthep Thaugsuban, has rejected a suggestion given by some academic groups against giving information on movement of the United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD).
In response to the suggestion, Mr Suthep stated that the government was obliged to present facts to people. He said the ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:05
- Politics
Govt monitors UDD closely
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister for Security Affairs, Suthep Thaugsuban, has confirmed the government’s preparedness in monitoring the movement of the United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD).
Speaking about the upcoming rally of the UDD, Mr Suthep stated that he had been evaluating the situation on a continuous basis, and enforcement of a special law would be required ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:05
- Politics
PM asks for public cooperation during UDD rallies
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) - All Thais have been asked to show good cooperation with security units from now until the end of the anti-government rally during 12-14 March.
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva asked the Thai people to help monitor all irregularities, likely caused by the anti-government protesters and report them to police or security units. Also, all ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:05
- Politics
Security volunteers called in to help contain anti-govt rally
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) - The Thai government will call a meeting of security volunteers on Monday to give them a practical guideline ahead of the mass anti-government rally planned by the United Front of Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) at the weekend.
Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister, Dr Panitan Wattanayagorn, said that news agencies have ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:04
- Politics
PM asks for public cooperation during UDD rallies
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) - All Thais have been asked to show good cooperation with security units from now until the end of the anti-government rally during 12-14 March.
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva asked the Thai people to help monitor all irregularities, likely caused by the anti-government protesters and report them to police or security units. Also, all ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:04
- Politics
Thais worried about current domestic political situation
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) – Thai people feel anxious over the ongoing domestic political uncertainty at present and want the country to be peaceful, according to a recent survey by the Assumption University Research Center (ABAC Poll).
ABAC Poll Director, Dr Noppadon Kannikar, reported that the poll was conducted in 17 provinces in various parts of the country, ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:04
- Politics
One bombing suspect arrested
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) – One bombing suspect involved with the Bangkok Bank grenade attacks has been arrested, according to Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajviva.
After finishing his weekly TV program “Confidence in Thailand with Prime Minister Abhisit”, the prime minister stated that the police were interrogating the arrested suspect, who was the motorcycle rider of the instigated bomb incidents last week.
M67 grenades ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:03
- Politics
PM ensures readiness in dealing with UDD mass rally
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) - The government will not blockade the planned anti-government mass demonstration of United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD), and will only handle the crowd in a peaceful manner, according to the Prime Minister.
Speaking during his weekly talk show "Confidence in Thailand with Prime Minister Abhisit", Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has urged ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:03
- Politics
Suan Dusit: Majority opposes UDD protest rally plan
BANGKOK, 7 March 2010 (NNT) - A considerable number of respondents expressed their strong disagreement over the planned mass rallies of the anti-government United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD), according to a recent survey by Suan Dusit Poll of Rajabhat Suan Dusit University.
The poll was conducted with 2,376 respondents nationwide on views towards the anti-government mass demonstration ...
- Monday, March 8, 2010, 4:03
- Politics
Employers asked not to let their workers join the UDD rally
BANGKOK, 6 March 2010 (NNT) - Business employers are warned not to let their alien employees partake in the upcoming red-shirt rally.
Labor Minister, Paitoon Kaewthong said the ministry had issued a special warning document for business operators across the country not to let their migrant workers join the upcoming mass gathering on 14 March.
Core leaders ...