Rebel Alliance: Bangkok motorcycle taxis help Thai protesters

[ad_1] BANGKOK: Orange-clad motorcycle taxi drivers have become allies of anti-government protesters in Thailand who gather in traffic-congested Bangkok to provide elevators and keep an eye out for problems. When authorities closed the train lines this month in an effort to curb the daily demonstrations, motorcycle taxi drivers in the …

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Focusing on the Thai King, Protesters Vow to Persist Even if Prime Minister Prayut Resigns, SE Asia News & Top Stories

[ad_1] BANGKOK (BLOOMBERG) – With the intensification of Thai protests against the monarchy, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha’s grip on power is increasingly tenuous. A poll released on Sunday (October 25) by Bangkok’s Suan Dusit University showed that more than 62 percent of participants said that discontent with Prayuth was the …

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Pompeo slams ‘predator’ China on trip to Sri Lanka

[ad_1] COLOMBO: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called China’s communist government a “predator” on Wednesday (October 28), during a trip to boost ties with Sri Lanka, which has received significant investment and support. Beijing diplomat. Pompeo made his latest attack on China after speaking with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa about …

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