Bangkok Protests
Bangkok is calm as the red shirts UDD continue their protests requesting the government to dissolve the house and go back to vote.
Most of the protesters have travelled to Bangkok from provinces. The roads around the protest venue are closed to traffic but so far the have been peaceful.
In the other parts of Bangkok life is going on as usual, public continue to carry on daily routine in Bangkok though many have chosen to be out of Bangkok during this time and those remaining have been mostly indoors.
However, the situation is far from ending as the red shirts have declared they are ready to go on for atleast 7 days. The red shirt protesters have given the government up to noon Monday to dissolve the house.
Let's look at major news from local newspapers:
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- Motorists advised to avoid roads near red-shirt rally site
- Pheu Thai to hold urgent meeting of MPs Monday
- Natthawut threatens to move protesters to 11th Infantry Regiment
- PM cancels Cabinet meeting Tuesday
- Police raid M79 launcher assembly factory, seize 600 launchers
- Veera demands PM to dissolve House in 24 hours
- Red shirts give ultimatum to govt to resign by Monday
- State of Emergency cannot keep red shirts in check: Natthawut
- 20 companies of troops from 2nd, 3rd Army Areas reinforce security at 11th Infantry Regiment
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