Authorities order BTS and MRT to suspend service for the day
Demonstrators begin gathering on Phahon Yothin Road in front of the skywalk at the closed Lat Phrao station on Saturday afternoon. It is one of three sites chosen by protest organisers. (Photo Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)
Anti-government protesters converged on three sites in Bangkok on Saturday afternoon, in defiance of an emergency decree and despite a government-ordered shutdown of nearly all mass rail transit in the capital.
Rally participants were asked to go to the location closest to them: the Lat Phrao transit interchange, Udom Suk BTS station or the Wong Wian Yai roundabout. The locations were confirmed in a tweet sent out by United Front of…
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