Bangkok post shortly:
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/election/245196/bird-calls-for-in-force-turnoutfull text:
'Bird' calls for in-force turnout
Published: 3/07/2011 at 01:10 PM
Online news: Local News
Thai superstar Thongchai McIntyre this morning cast his vote at No.66 poll station near a Petronas gas station in Bangkok’s Phra Khanong district, reports said.
Mr Thongchai, widely known as "Bird", told reporters after casting his vote that he was glad that he has the right to choose his representatives to settle the pressing problems of the country.
He called on eligible citizens to turnout in force to exercise their voting rights for the betterment of the country.
The superstar hoped the next government would focus on national reconciliation and unity, in order to move the country forward.
Thailand's superstar Thongchai McIntyre, widely known as Bird. (Photo by Taweechai Tawatpakorn)