Loss of protest leaders 'critical'
The anti-government rally on Wednesday reflects structural conflicts in society while the anti-government movement is expected to weaken now several protest leaders have been arrested, an academic said.
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Cindy named UN ambassador
Celebrity activist Cindy Sirinya Bishop has been appointed as UN Women's Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Asia and the Pacific to promote gender equality and women's rights.
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The opposition is calling for the revocation of the emergency decree as it proposes an extraordinary parliamentary session to discuss the political conflict.
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Tak: Two Uighur migrants who escaped from a detention centre in Mae Sot district on Wednesday used soap to give their captors the slip, authorities said.
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Cops seek motorcade pair
The Criminal Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants for two political activists suspected of intending to harm Her Majesty the Queen's liberty during a rally on Wednesday.
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Two groups of Chinese tourists with Special Tourist Visas (STV) will arrive in Thailand on Oct 20 and 26, Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn has confirmed.
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  1. Warrants out for two in royal motorcade incident
  2. Officials accuse Akara of encroaching on forests
  3. Demonstrators were 'unaware' of approaching royal motorcade
  4. Two more rally leaders arrested
  5. Hunt in Tak for two Uighur escapees