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Construction workers needed for Mae Sot SEZ
Online Reporters, Published on 31/08/2015
» A raft of additional labourers is needed as construction of the Thai-Myanmar Special Economic Zone in Mae Sot kicks off this week, Tak province, project leaders say.
Nearly 60m people forced to flee homes in 2014
Online Reporters, Published on 18/06/2015
» About 59.5 million people were forced to leave their homes last year, a sharp escalation over 2013, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees said on Thursday.
Myanmar bans condoms, Viagra for Songkran
Online Reporters, Published on 10/04/2015
» YANGON — Myanmar has come up with Southeast Asia’s most unique water festival ban yet: police have outlawed sales of Viagra, birth-control pills and even condoms during Thingyan, the country’s version of Songkran.
Vietnam to join Asean rubber council
Online Reporters, Published on 17/03/2015
» Vietnam has agreed to join Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia in a regional trading network aimed at shoring up rubber prices.
SCG to open Myanmar showroom
Online Reporters, Published on 23/03/2015
» Siam Cement Group will open its first showroom in Myanmar in May, country director Chana Poonmee said.
Asean-region driver's license urged
Online Reporters, Published on 06/01/2015
» The Association of Domestic Travel has urged the Tourism and Sports Ministry to push for an Asean driver’s license to facilitate travel by tourists.
Exports to China 'hard hit' after AEC
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2014
» Thai exports to China will likely shrink by 117 billion baht over the next five years as a result of liberalisation under the Asean Economic Community.
EU bets big on Myanmar social, political development
Online Reporters, Published on 25/11/2014
» The European Union on Tuesday announced it will pledge the equivalent of 10.4 billion baht a year to Myanmar to fund rural development, political reform, peace initiatives and other issues for the next three years.
Women's takraw team wins gold
Online Reporters, Published on 28/09/2014
» Thailand earned a second gold medal in the 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, after the women's sepak takraw team beat Myanmar on Sunday morning.
Missing chopper found, crew safe
Online Reporters, Published on 07/10/2014
» All three crew members of the Thai helicopter going missing in Myanmar for 10 days have been found and rescued.