April 03, 2009
BBC.com
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| | Clashes on Thai-Cambodian border
-- Troops from Thailand and Cambodia have exchanged heavy gunfire twice during the day in a disputed border area. |
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October 23, 2008
Irin - Humanitarian news and analysis
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| | ASIA: Call for greater protection of migrant workers' rights
-- Southeast and East Asian governments should intensify efforts to protect the rights of migrant workers, who are particularly vulnerable to abuse, the UN and partner agencies have urged. |
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August 27, 2008
Irin - Humanitarian news and analysis
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| | THAILAND: Protests against Thai leader intensify
-- BANGKOK, 27 August 2008 (IRIN) - For a last-stage lung cancer patient like Arom Meechai, travelling all night from her home town in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province to protest at Government House is what she will remember for the rest of her life. |
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August 19, 2008
Irin - Humanitarian news and analysis
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| | THAILAND: Government plan to boost domestic rice production
-- BANGKOK, 19 August 2008 (IRIN) - Thailand's Finance Ministry has announced it will lease some 160,000 hectares (ha) of unused state-owned land to poor farmers and agri-businesses to boost domestic rice production. |
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February 13, 2008
The New York Times
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| | Activists Flee Myanmar Crackdown to Thailand
-- MAE SOT, Thailand (Reuters) - Defying international calls to relent, Myanmar's junta is still hunting down activists involved in September's monk-led protests, causing scores to flee to Thailand, fugitives and aid workers said on Wednesday. |
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November 07, 2007
BBC World News
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| | Thai election campaign under way
-- Official campaigning is under way in Thailand for the country's first general election since last year's military coup. |
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November 06, 2007
The Economist
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| | Thailand's pre-election jostling
-- he polls may restore democracy but not stability |
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