ThailandVoice.com has an excellent collection of useful information about the rally, as well as links to blogs, Twitter accounts and newspaper articles worth monitoring for the latest news about the political rally in Bangkok this March.
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Stay safe in Bangkok!
Excellent advice is available at the Staying Safe in Thailand: Streetwise Advice + Twitter blog post.
Andrew Marshall has posted the Foreign Correspondent Club of Thailand's excellent Bangkok safety tips here.
For the latest updates
follow both nkoleszar and the redmarch list on Twitter.
Media:
Watch Thai TV channels online here
Bangkok Post newspaper
The Nation newspaper
National News Bureau of Thailand
MCOT English news
TAN Network TV news
ThaiVisa.com forum Thailand News Clippings thread<
Live Transport Updates:
BTS Hotline: 02 617 6000
BTS website
MRT Customer Relations Center 02 624 5200 (Mon-Fri 07.00-20.00)
MRT on Twitter
MRT on Facebook
MRT website
Live online traffic maps
A list of online maps giving live info on traffic conditions in Bangkok is provided in this post.
Maps
Key locations during the protests of 2010 are shown in the Map of key areas during the Bangkok rally
Reported incidents involving explosives are shown in this map of the bombs of Thai politics in 2010 (out of date for a few weeks)
Bangkok Rally Backgrounder
For information on why the UDD and its red shirt supporters are demonstrating in Bangkok, see the backgrounder here. -
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