Philippine Embassy in Bangkok urges Pinoys to be vigilant as protests continue

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok advised all Filipinos in Thailand to be careful and exercise extra vigilance as political demonstrations continue to be held in the country despite the lifting of the state of emergency.

The Department of Foreign Affairs said Filipinos in the country should avoid large crowds and demonstrations, refrain from participating or showing support to any party in the rallies, be vigilarnt and closely monitor developments, and contact the embassy in case of emergency.

DFA said the Philippine Embassy in Bangkok can be reached through its address, 760 Sukhumvit Road corner Soi Philippines (Soi 30/1) Bangkok 10110, Kingdom of Thailand.

The embassy can also be contacted at (+662) 259-0139/40 or (+662) 258-5401, hotline (+668) 99265954, email at [email protected] or [email protected], fax at (+662) 259-2809, through its website, bangkokpe.com and Facebook account, facebook.com/bkkpe.