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Naturalisation a win-win
News, Editorial, Published on 10/08/2018
» The world rejoiced when the Wild Boars were rescued from Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai. Now there is more good news: Three of the boys -- Adul Sam-on, Mongkol Boonpiam and Pornchai Kamluang -- and their coach Ekkapol Chantawong have officially become Thai citizens. On Wednesday they were among 30 stateless people who took the oath of citizenship at a ceremony in Chiang Rai.
Don't drag feet on stateless
News, Editorial, Published on 14/07/2018
» After being safely rescued from Tham Luang cave, three members of the Wild Boars football team and their coach find themselves trapped again by a harsh reality -- lack of nationality and the same old plight that comes with illegal status.
Nation prays for safe return of team
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/06/2018
» As the rescue operation for 12 missing boys aged 11-16 and their coach continues in Tham Luang cave in Chiang Rai's Mai Sai district, schools have been organising mass prayers, observing a minute's silence and even folding origami cranes as the nation unites in its hope of a happy ending despite the declining odds.