Tag: Thailand
Mayflower Church members arrive in U.S. after Thailand deportation scare
The group arrived in Texas after U.S. officials intervened to end their detention in Bangkok
Southeast Asian lawmakers hit Thailand’s deportation of 3 Myanmar opposition members
“We urge the Thai government to allow those fleeing conflict in Myanmar to enter Thailand safely and to prioritize their protection"
Work-from-home order issued as Thai city chokes on pollution
Smoke from forest fires and farmers burning crop stubble has blanketed the popular tourist destination in recent weeks
Thousands fleeing Myanmar fighting cross Thai border: officials
Thai officials said skirmishes had broken out between Myanmar's military and armed ethnic rebels near the Karen state outpost town of Myawaddy
Thai firefighters battle forest blaze
Since the start of the year 1,730,000 people have needed hospital treatment for respiratory conditions caused by air pollution
No freedom on the horizon for Bangkok ‘mall gorilla’
The zoo has blamed foreigners for the criticism, noting that zoos around the world house gorillas without problems
Thai PM dissolves parliament, calls election
Thailand has seen more than a dozen coups since the birth of democracy in 1932, and the military-royalist establishment is a major force
American prelate named new apostolic nuncio to Thailand
On February 8, 2023, Pope Francis appointed Archbishop Peter Bryan Wells as nuncio to Thailand and Cambodia and Apostolic Delegate to Laos
Health warnings as Bangkok chokes on pollution
The Thai capital has been blanketed for days by a yellow-grey mix of vehicle fumes, industrial emissions and smoke from agricultural burning
NGOs demand better conditions for detainees in Thailand after Uyghur man’s...
Aziz Abdullah, a Uyghur detainee, died after falling sick at the Suan Phlu Immigration Detention Center in Bangkok
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