Tensions continue in Bangkok

The video covers the ongoing protests in Thailand, where demonstrators have occupied the main government compound for several days, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Samak. They accuse him of being a puppet of the ousted leader, Thaksin Shinawatra. Despite some skirmishes, the police have shown restraint, even allowing more protesters and supplies into the area. The situation has drawn the attention of senators and has led to the closure of regional airports, including in tourist areas. The government promises a peaceful resolution, but tensions continue to rise.

What do the protesters believe about Prime Minister Samak's leadership?

What is the government's stance on the protests as mentioned in the text?