
Protest Begins as Mass Transit Shut Down
Anti-government protesters select to gather at three electric railway stations in Bangkok, prompting the mass transit operators to shutdown services Saturday afternoon.
Anti-government protesters select to gather at three electric railway stations in Bangkok, prompting the mass transit operators to shutdown services Saturday afternoon.
The government had to end the Oct 16 rally to control situations and the action did not infringe on people’s rights, government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said.
Disease control officials from Mae Sot Hospital are hurriedly testing people close to the Myanmar couple who were infected with the coronavirus disease 2019.
Thailand logged ten more cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 comprising eight arrivals and two Myanmar people who live in Tak province.
Leaders of anti-government demonstrations were released and vowed to return to their rally.
The Royal Thai Police insisted no rubber bullets or tear gas had been used to disperse the demonstrators ar the Pathumwan intersection yesterday.
Eight university students’ organizations condemned the crackdown on demonstrators at Pathumwan intersection on Oct 16.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) will announce its plan to tackle fine dust pollution next week and will implement it on Dec 1.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said he would not resign as anti-government protesters were demanding.
Police have closed roads, heading to the Ratchaprasong intersection from 2 pm Friday as anti-government protesters plan to gather there at 5 pm.
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