Politics

(27 February) Redshirts protesters have started construction of concrete barrier to seal off entrance to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).

(27 February) Deputy spokeswoman of the Prime Minister Office has pressed charges against anti-government guards who had briefly detained her on 25 February.

(27 February) Famous pop singer 'Jo Nuveau' is forced to cancel his scheduled performance due to pressure from the Redshirts protesters

(27 February) The pro-government Redshirts continue to lay siege to the office of anti-corruption body for the second day.

(26 February) Two arrested Royal Thai Navy officers have confessed to serving as security guards for anti-government protests, police say.

(26 February) A commander of the Royal Thai Army has downplayed the extent of the nighttime shootout between anti-government militants and unidentified gunmen last night.

(26 February) The Redshirts have organised a symbolic protest at the anti-corruption agency to test the validity of a court ruling which barred the authorities from forcefully dispersing protesters.

(26 February) Core member of the Redshirts leadership has denied allegations that pro-Redshirts provinces are gearing up to secede from Thailand.

(25 February) A pop singer allied to the anti-government protest movements was forced to cancel his show in Chiang Mai province after Redshirts gathered at the concert venue.

(25 February) Redshirts militants in Nakohn Ratchasima province have prevented rice farmers in the region from organising a rally to voice their grievance.