ARTICLES
Mintra Adair
Journalist, The Nation
Thailand
Based in Bangkok, Thailand.
Thailand
Based in Bangkok, Thailand.
ARTICLES
It's been 18 years since the first batch of Thai workers travelled to Finland and Sweden to pick berries. Since then more than 110,000 Thai workers have travelled across continents for the lure of 130,000 - 150,000 baht for their two months of hard labour.
Every year after the rainy season, the cool weather brings another culprit that steals the livelihood and health of many locals living in Chiang Mai and ethnic groups living in the mountains: severe air pollution known as PM2.5, a measure of particulate matter.
Parents drop their children off at school every morning with the belief that this place they've vetted, researched and paid large sums for will ensure their children's safety.
Thailand must act quickly to avert a major crisis amid a growing exodus of people fleeing conscription and conflict in neighbouring Myanmar.
Lifting the label of crime will offer sex workers more protection and benefits, says an activist as the government considers adding the world's oldest profession to the formal system
The Myanmar military on Wednesday suspended the issuance of permits to work overseas for citizens eligible for conscription.
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