Boo Radley Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 Nuttawut speech on the red shirt stage a couple of days ago: "...you go ahead burn everything and I will take responsibility..." Seems to be the same video here, posted on 27/01/10. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELNZFcYbYsM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drogon Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 The red leaders must have told their supporters there were witches in these buildings... (and as Thais tend to believe ghosts exist...) A disaster for all the Thai staff at these places Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flashermac Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 Wikipedia is on the ball ... past tense : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CentralWorld The Post says about 20 buildings have been torched. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flashermac Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 BMA warns CTW could collapse 8:36pm The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration warned that Central World building, which was set on fire Wednesday afternoon, could collapse, according to television reports. The eight-storey shopping complex is located around the Ratchaprasong intersection. Fire was reported to have swarmed the building up until the top floor. Public are told to stay away from the building. Rink Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest lazyphil Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 unbelievable. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flashermac Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 Says The Post : << The Centre for Resolution of Emergency Situation (CRES) has extended the curfew to 23 provinces in the North and Northeast. The curfew starts from 8pm today until 6am tomorrow. Transgressors face arrest and can be jailed up to 2 years and/or a fine not more than 40,000 baht. >> Bangkok Emergency Centre announced today's clashes killed 42 and injured 361. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flashermac Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 Rioters burn 27 buildings 8:44pm The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration announced at 9pm that rioters set had fire to 27 buildings around Bangkok during the day. Some of the buildings are: 1. In the areas on Rama I Road around Paragon shopping mall and Siam Square. Siam Theatre was completely burned down. 2. Parts of Centara Grand Hotel at Ratchaprasong 3. Parts of the Stock Exchange of Thailand building on Wireless Road 4. Mahathun building on Ploenchit Road 5. Bangkok Bank and Krung Thai Bank of Asoke branches 6. Parts of the Office of Narcotics Control Board and a nearby convenience store 7-Eleven in Din Daeng 7. Bangkok Bank and Government Savings Bank of Din Daeng branches 8. Maleenont Building which houses Channel 3 television station 9. Bangkok Bank's Rama IV branch and Tesco Lotus superstore on Rama IV Road 10. The Metropolitan Electricity Authority in Klong Toey 11. Central World shopping mall Rink Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pom Michael Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 "For today's clashes, there were 58 injuries with 6 dead including an Italian reporter." Truly amazing - with all the carnage today - this is significant. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fidel Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 Well, the reds proved one thing today, for the most part they are ignorant savages. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drogon Posted May 19, 2010 Report Share Posted May 19, 2010 Bikers ware in Chiang Mai? http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/178457/chiang-mai-reds-on-rampage ------------------- Is Bangkok burning? Some of the buildings are: 1. The area on Rama I Road around Paragon shopping mall and Siam Square. Siam Theatre was completely gutted. 2. Parts of Centara Grand Hotel at Ratchaprasong 3. Parts of the Stock Exchange of Thailand building on Witthayu Road 4. Mahathun building on Ploenchit Road 5. Bangkok Bank and Krung Thai Bank Asok branches 6. Parts of the Office of the Narcotics Control Board and a nearby 7-Eleven convenience store in Din Daeng area 7. Bangkok Bank and Government Savings Bank Din Daeng branches 8. Maleenont Building on Rana IV Road which houses Channel 3 television station 9. Bangkok Bank's Rama IV branch and Tesco Lotus superstore on Rama IV Road 10. The Metropolitan Electricity Authority in Klong Toey 11. Central World shopping mall 12. Bangkok Bank's Victory Monument branch 13. Century Park hotel in Din Daeng area 14. Center One shopping mall around Victory Monument http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/local/178453/rioters-burn-27-buildings ------------- All quiet on the Northeastern front... http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/178458/red-chaos-in-the-northeast Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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