Around 20,000 Red Shirt protesters rallied in Bangkok Sunday to mark the third anniversary of a bloody crackdown on anti-government protests which exposed Thailand's deep divisions, police said.

Any Thai who marks the anniversaries of the May 1992 “mobile phone mob” uprising and May 2010 red-shirt uprising with the same solemn sincerity should be commended. From a general observation, it's unlikely that there are many such people. The country's political divide has run deep and the two bloody events do not share many crucial things in common.

For more than a decade, a sprawling wildlife refuge south of Bangkok has been rehabilitating and caring for animals abandoned or abused by their owners. The sanctuary, run by a nonprofit organization, has won international acclaim for its work, and volunteers come from around the world to help care for the hundreds of animals there.

The latest and most controversial speech of Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra about democracy in Mongolia last week has led to an impact beyond her expectation.

There is nothing wrong with Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra making appointments to meet Myanmar President Thein Sein every time she has an opportunity on the sidelines of international conferences, but the topics of discussion should go far beyond the Dawei port and special economic zone.

A Thai court on Monday postponed the trial of dozens of royalist activists facing charges relating to their roles in 2008 rallies that paralyzed Bangkok's main airports stranding thousands of tourists.

An insurgent group that started peace talks with the Thai government last month announced Sunday five demands while vowing to continue fighting.

Thailand's Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra Saturday insisted that private hospitals must provide emergency medical treatment to save the lives of all critically ill patients.

Thailand and Cambodia took their dispute around a flashpoint ancient temple to the U.N.'s highest court on Monday, in a case Phnom Penh warned could end friendly relations between the countries.

Police say two soldiers were killed and six were wounded in a roadside bombing in Thailand's insurgency-plagued south.