Jumat , 29 Nov 2013, 00:25 WIB

Thai prime minister pleads for end to protests

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANGKOK -- Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra begged protesters Thursday to call off their sustained anti-government demonstrations and negotiate an end to the nation's latest crisis. But the...

Rabu , 27 Nov 2013, 23:10 WIB

Suthep says he's ready to die

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BANGKOK - A few years ago, Suthep Thaugsuban was a suit-and-tie wearing deputy prime minister of Thailand and a senior executive of the country's oldest political party. Now, the 64-year-old career politician has ditched his office attire, distanced himself from the opposition Democrat Party and found a new calling as a street fighter. Suthep is the mastermind of Thailand's...