State of emergency ends in Bangkok
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has revoked his state of severe emergency declaration in Bangkok, and related orders, effective from noon on Thursday, saying the violence that prompted it is over.
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OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Declaration of a Serious Emergency Situation in Bangkok
Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha made an announcement on the declaration of a "serious emergency situation" in Bangkok on Thursday, 15 October 2020, at 04.00 hr.
Government announces state of emergency in Bangkok to quell protests
The government banned gatherings of five or more people and the publication of news or online messages that could harm national security early on Thursday under an emergency decree to end Bangkok street protests.
Emergency decree extended until October 31, new special tourist visas approved
The government will extend the state of emergency through October and approve special tourist visas starting next month after a six-month gap, say ministers.
