Just heard on BBC breaking news .. the yingluck government has issued and declared a state of emergency. The army moving tanks around. Is a coup coming. ?

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My wife just confirmed it what you heard , as to the military involvement she is still waiting further news

Do you have a link?

Damn! This could get even more uglier.

Thailand's government imposes 60-day state of emergency in Bangkok and surrounding provinces, to start on Wednesday.

From the BBC website.

Once again this topic will be

But kudos to the OP for getting it in first, this time seemingly true, unlike the earlier return of Mr T story.

Yep as soon as the Farmers come out to voice thier dissaproval against the PTP SHIN Goverment the Goverment really does think it is a "State of Emergency" ..

My wife just confirmed it what you heard , as to the military involvement she is still waiting further news

Up date from my wife , the govt is now worried about the farmers coming to bkk and state of emergenecy the military will block the roard to stop the farmers .. She comes from a farm family

Keep in mind this is her opinion as to the state of emergency to stop friends and family from coming to bkk

YL is very worried now

Confirmed:

http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/344884/news/world/thai-government-imposes-state-of-emergency-in-bangkok

what does this mean? have to be off streets by what time?

Looks like a move to either have the military come out and stop the protest or have a coup.

Did you miss the thread on this in the news section or just the pinned topic about not posting political topics in the General forum?

Thailand imposes state of emergency to deal with protests

Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/698291-thailand-imposes-state-of-emergency-to-deal-with-protests/

EDIT: BBC learns about Thailand from us, not the other way around.