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Family’s long wait for last Thai hostage near an end
Thomas Suen, Reuters, Published on 06/12/2025
» NONG KHAI - Two years after Sudthisak Rinthalak was killed by Hamas militants, his family in northeastern Thailand is preparing to welcome his remains home and hold a Buddhist ceremony they believe will bring his spirit peace.
Prayers, tears in Isan church for Thai hostage in Gaza
Napat Wesshasartar and Thomas Suen of Reuters, Published on 07/10/2024
» KUT YANG, Udon Thani - The Sriaoun family gathered in their local church on Sunday, their voices rising and falling in tearful song as they prayed for the safe return of their oldest son, believed still held captive by Hamas.
Stateless teen beats odds to go to school
News, L, Published on 28/06/2019
» Thanongsak, a teenage Karen youth in Kanchanaburi wakes up at 5am to wade across a creek to catch a schoolbus and travel 30km along a bumpy mountain road to school. However, he never misses a class.