News from Thailand – November 25, 2012
After 7 hours, the anti-government rally of the Pitak Siam group was called off yesterday. The number of participants was disappointing and in two clashes between riot police and demonstrators, 61 people were injured and 137 arrested.
News from Thailand – November 24, 2012
It's all about tension today. How many protesters will Pitak Siam's anti-government rally attract? Is the protest getting out of hand? Should the 20.000 agents and soldiers who are standing by come into action?
News from Thailand – November 23, 2012
The Pitak Siam group's anti-government rally tomorrow poses a threat to national security. There are indications that the demonstrators are going to use violence and storm government buildings. They would even plan to take Prime Minister Yingluck hostage.
News from Thailand – November 18, 2012
It's a familiar sight on Thailand's highways: minivan drivers who drive like crazy to get to their destination as quickly as possible. Or cram more passengers into their van than allowed. That can't go well.
News from Thailand – November 15, 2012
It's a new trend: Thai men inject olive oil into their penis to enlarge it. About 30 to 40 men, mostly teenagers, come to the hospital every month because the matter has become infected and in some cases even cancers have been discovered.
