Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@RichardBarrow: In front of The Mall Bang Khae, soldiers starting to close the road -RT @AuntyBah: หน้าเดอะมอลล์บางแค ทหารเริ่มปิดถนน pic.twitter.com/4HmOjEwamD Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@Tulip_Oum: Here comes NOMC announcement to repeal the current constitution. 7:13PM --except article involve monarchy, judicial court and ind committee. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 Thai army orders all protesters to go home after coupBANGKOK, May 22, 2014 (AFP) - Thailand's military on Thursday ordered protesters on both sides of the kingdom's political divide to disperse and go home after it seized power in a coup. Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/728298-thai-army-imposes-night-time-curfew-across-country/page-4?p=7864976#entry7864976 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@Saksith: The Thai military has scrapped the very 2007 constitution it has drafted itself, apparently did not get desired results! #ThaiCoup #Thailand 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@Tulip_Oum: Basically current constitution is repealed, scrapped caretaking cabinet, court system and independent bodies all still stay. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@Prapapoom: Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha is announced the head of the council as temporaly goverment. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@travelfish: THAI Airways advising pax to and from airport to carry proof of flight to show to military should you be stopped. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@Tulip_Oum: 7:25PM NOMC is calling Niwatthamrong in to report within today. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 Thailand coup leaders suspend constitutionBANGKOK, May 22, 2014 (AFP) - Thailand's military leaders said Thursday the national constitution had been suspended, after seizing power in a coup they said was aimed at ending months of political turmoil. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/728323-thailand-coup-leaders-suspend-constitution/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@Prapapoom: Military called for interim cabinet to turn themselves in. คณะรัฐประหารประกาศให้คณะรัฐมนตรีรักษาการเข้ารายงานตัว 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@annnation_nt : #SuvarnabhumiAirport operates as normal, should check in advance. Call Centre 1722 suvarnabhumiairport.com/th/news #ThaiCoup Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 VIDEO UPDATE: Leaders from each side being rounded up by the army: 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@W7VOA: #Thailand Army spokesman: No public gatherings of more than five people permitted. #ThaiCoup Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 Thai cabinet ministers ordered to report to militaryFull story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/728325-thai-cabinet-ministers-ordered-to-report-to-military/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@RichardBarrow: URGENT 7:42pm CNN has just been taken off the air in #Thailand #ThaiCoup pic.twitter.com/Oy1MGnjCFg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 Thai coup leaders ban meetings of more than 5 peopleBANGKOK, May 22, 2014 (AFP) - Thailand's new military leaders on Thursday prohibited gatherings of more than five people at a time for "political purposes", after they seized power in a coup following months of turmoil marked by political protests. Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/728313-thai-coup-leaders-ban-meetings-of-more-than-5-people/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 22, 2014 Author Share Posted May 22, 2014 UPDATE Thailand's army seizes power in coupby Boonradom ChitradonBANGKOK, May 22, 2014 (AFP) - Thailand's army chief seized power in a military coup on Thursday, ordering rival protesters off the streets and deposing the government in a bid to end months of political bloodshed. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/728289-thai-army-chief-announces-military-coup/page-19?p=7865360#entry7865360 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@RichardBarrow: Faces of all the leaders who have been detained by the National Order Maintaining Council #ThaiCoup #Thailand pic.twitter.com/r4RbDqZr8E 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@CoconutsBangkok: 7-11 stores closed tonight from 10PM until 5AM via @Chu_SpringNews #coup #bangkok #thailand pic.twitter.com/xnxhJIdeJK Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 Red-shirt supporters of the defunct government started to return homes as the Transport Company is sending buses to take them back to their provinces. The Peace and Order Maintaining Council issued a statement banning the assembly of more than five persons in public places. It said any assembly of more than five persons is illegal and will face a prison term of up to one year. -- Thai PBS 2014-05-22 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 PDRC agrees to end protests and its supporters sent home BANGKOK: -- Thousands of supporters of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee are due to leave Bangkok tonight after their leaders agreed to call off their protests and to disperse. Full Story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/728317-pdrc-agrees-to-end-protests-and-its-supporters-sent-homes/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 COUP D'ETATAOT maintains normal operationsThe Nation Airports of Thailand Chairman Sita Divari insisted that all six airports under the company's supervision will operate as usual, until further notice."All passengers will be informed of our normal operations," he said.AOT President Mekin Petplai is also assigned to clarify the current situation in Thailand to foreign airlines, to maintain confidence among passengers.Today, AOT’s board of directors just approved the "Airport City" commercial project at Don Mueang International Airport and Phuket International Airport, worth Bt18 billion. It also approved another Bt46 billion to expand the six airports.Sita noted that AOT would proceed with the investment projects, if there is no suspension order from the new government. -- The Nation 2014-05-22 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@RichardBarrow: 8:20pm Traffic in #Bangkok is worse than ever as people rush home (Pic @political_drama) pic.twitter.com/vdwx4D3DZM #Bangkok Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
webfact Posted May 22, 2014 Author Share Posted May 22, 2014 Thai army orders all radio, TV to suspend programming BANGKOK, May 22, 2014 (AFP) - Thailand's military on Thursday ordered all television and radio stations to suspend their usual programmes and show only the army's broadcasts in the wake of a coup. Full story: http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/728321-thai-army-orders-all-radio-tv-to-suspend-programming/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@Tulip_Oum: US embassy denies rumour that Niwatthamrong asks for refuge and set up exile government in US.(via @news1005fm) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@StrontiumDog1: Vast amount of people walking along Phahonyothin road in Ratchayothin, traffic extremely heavy.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@tulsathit: Soldiers have visited Big C Lard Prao, a major concentration of red shirt activities. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Popular Post Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@natty_tang_ntv: (8.30pm)CH 3 Reporter @thapanee3miti :Chalerm's son said his father is being taken to The 1st Infantry Battalion The 1st Infantry Regiment 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade's Smartraveller advisory service.Current Advice Level: "High degree of caution"Change Summary:It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil unrest/Political tension (on 22 May, the military announced that it had taken control of the administration of the country.Martial law continues to be imposed and a nationwide curfew is in place between 2200 hrs and 0500 hrs until further notice.Suvarnabhumi International Airport and Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok are operating normally.Authorities have advised that the curfew will not apply if travelling to or from an airport.Travellers should have passports and tickets with them when travelling to and from the airport.You should monitor the media for information on restrictions and possible disruption to transport and other services. You should follow the instructions of local authorities and avoid all demonstrations, protest sites, political events and large-scale public gatherings).We advise Australians to exercise a high degree of caution in Thailand overall due to the possibilityof civil unrest and the threat of terrorist attack. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lite Beer Posted May 22, 2014 Share Posted May 22, 2014 RT@Tulip_Oum: 8:56PM latest announcement: staff of hospital and aviation business allowed to commune during curfew, just ask military in area.-@ittipat_Rw Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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