Bombers Called “Ill-Intentioned” The recent bomb attacks in Bangkok after the Thai Supreme court decided to confiscate 46 billion baht of former PM Thaksin’s assets were the work of spiteful people hoping to stir up violent behavior, the rector of the National Institute of Development Administration, Sombat Thamrongthanyawong, told reporters on Monday. “These groups want [...]

Monks to Join Red Shirt Rally Thailand’s opposition Red-shirt leader Arisman Pongruangrong has asserted that about 20,000 Buddhist monks will join the rally organized by the Democratic Alliance Against Dictatorship next week. The monks will supply a morale enhancement to the red shirts, he said, and will pray and chant so the protesters can defeat [...]