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The threat posed by Cambodia's new strongman
Oped, Mu Sochua, Published on 26/04/2024
» Although 2024 is being heralded as a banner year for elections, with dozens of countries -- representing more than half the global population -- holding polls, for some, it marks the nadir of democracy. Cambodia is one such case.
Net users, you are being watched
Oped, Mu Sochua, Published on 24/11/2021
» Over the past two years, Thailand has not just suffered repeated Covid-19 waves, but it has also faced growing discontent and criticism. Widespread protests have taken place calling for major reform of the political establishment.
A human tragedy
Life, Saw Kha Pay Mu Nu, Published on 03/05/2021
» Just over a month ago on the night of March 27, the Armed Forces Day of Myanmar celebrated with a reception organised in the presence of the military attache and diplomats from various countries in Myanmar's capital city Nay Pyi Taw. Yet on the same day, jet fighters of the despotic Myanmar Army were dispatched for an airstrike on the town of Day Bu Noh Mutraw, where the headquarters of the Karen National Union's (KNU) Brigade 5 is located. The mission caused a number of casualties and sent thousands of villagers running for their lives into the forest and towards the Thai border by the Salween River in Mae Hong Son.
Civilians bear the brunt of conflict in Karen State
Oped, Saw Kha Pay Mu Nu, Published on 28/04/2021
» We were all woken from our sleep by the loud noises from vehicles that were reverberating in our ears. They sounded like heavy vehicles on caterpillar tracks.
Pandemic aftermath threatens refugee livelihoods
Oped, Naw Ta Mla Saw & Maggi Quadrini, Published on 22/08/2020
» As the Covid-19 situation in Thailand eases, and the kingdom gradually lifts movement restrictions, the needs of refugees living along the border with Myanmar in camps must not be overlooked.
Cats, dogs left to starve in house after owner evicted
Nujaree Rakrun, Published on 26/07/2018
» NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: Five starving pets - three cats and a pair of dogs - have been found at a house abandoned by the owner after it was seized more than two months ago by a bank and put up for auction.