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Furtive crossers
News, Published on 21/11/2021
» The easing of the Covid-19 pandemic has sent demand for migrant workers resurging and "MoU-centric" labour imports are back on the table.
More Myanmar migrants held in Kanchanaburi
Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 13/11/2021
» KANCHANABURI: A total of 131 illegal migrants from Myanmar were caught near the border in Sai Yok district on Saturday morning while waiting for transport to take them to workplaces.
28 Myanmar workers held on their way home
Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 12/11/2021
» SONGKHLA: Twenty-four Myanmar nationals were arrested in Chana district for entering the country illegally from Malaysia on Thursday evening, and another four on Friday morning in Sadao district.
Revealed: the craven corruption behind the Myanmar coup
Published on 08/09/2021
» BANGKOK/LONDON: A week after the Burmese military seized power, a Twitter account that had lain dormant for nearly a decade flickered back into life.
Saksayam admits sluggish start to sandbox plan
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/07/2021
» More than 5,500 foreign visitors have entered Phuket since the resort island reopened to tourism two weeks ago under its sandbox scheme.
Taking a stand on Myanmar
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 21/06/2021
» When leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) economies met in England earlier this month, they issued a communique that "condemns in the strongest terms the military coup in Myanmar, and the violence committed by Myanmar's security forces".
Myanmar military cashes in on Thai pipeline
Published on 08/05/2021
» Myanmar’s military has received hundreds of millions of dollars from natural gas sales through a financial scheme linked to the Myanmar-Thailand pipeline, a French newspaper has reported.
38 migrants found near local reservoir
News, Piyarat Chongcharoen, Published on 02/05/2021
» Kanchanaburi: Thirty-eight Myanmar nationals were arrested on Friday at a reservoir in Sangkhla Buri district for illegally crossing the kingdom's border, local officials said yesterday.
Can Myanmar be saved?
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 26/04/2021
» As Thailand and its neighbours scramble to rein in a new surge in Covid-19 cases, Asean as a whole is facing a critical challenge posed by violence and economic devastation in Myanmar.
Myanmar's Suu Kyi hit with new criminal charge
Published on 12/04/2021
» YANGON: Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi was hit with a fresh criminal charge on Monday, as the junta's tough crackdown on dissent rolls on.