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Category: Thailand

Yingluck’s ‘luck escape’

YINGLUCK Shinawatra’s failure to show up at the Supreme Court for the verdict in the rice scheme trial is the … More

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Tackling Child Sex Trafficking

Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 26th July 2017 Alongside the establishment of centers to support child victims of sexual abuse, … More

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Thailand’s Dangers

Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 17th June 2017 THAILAND’s reputation as a dangerous destination for holidaymakers has been reinforced by … More

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Thailand: Pressure grows for transparency in probe on teen activist’s death

Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 31st March 2017 CONTROVERSY surrounding the shooting of the teenage Lahu activist, who was killed by … More

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UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador

Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 17th March 2017 THE United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) recently appointed Thai model … More

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Global tests expose realities and concerns

Originally posted on Teacher's Notes:
Originally published in Bangkok Post on 19th December 2016 The shortcomings of Thailand’s education system have…

Education, global, learning, PISA, ranking, results, school, singapore, teaching, tests, Thailand
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Unity in Mourning

Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 20th October 2016 IT’S BEEN one week since the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, and the … More

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HM King Bhumibol’s commitment to sustainable development

Originally published at Asian Correspondent on 18th October 2016 HIS Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who passed away on Thursday Oct 13, … More

community, development, farming, fishing, King Bhumibol, project, resources, royal projects, rural, sustainable, Thai, Thailand, water
Phuket Vegetarian Festival

Vegetarian Festival: Not for the faint of heart

Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 6th October 2016 Thailand’s Vegetarian Festival, which started on Oct 1, is expected to generate … More

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Breaking the Cycle of Flooding & Drought

Originally published at AsianCorrespondent.com on 4th October 2016 As the rainy season reaches its climax across Thailand, floodwaters from the … More

drought, farmers, flooding, floods, management, resource, Thailand, water

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