City halls on alert around the country 'as a precaution'

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2013
City halls on alert around the country 'as a precaution'

Following Friday night's call by Suthep Thaugsuban for supporters to besiege city halls, several provinces including Ubon Ratchathani yesterday beefed security to protect key offices and infrastructure systems. Although Ang Thong City Hall had no proteste

In a related development, Ranong Governor Cherdsak Jampathes said yesterday he would negotiate with protesters who had camped outside the city hall since Wednesday to allow 50 agency officials to work as usual from tomorrow on, or else agencies would have to find a temporary office to provide services to the public.