Story Archive
2020-12-30
Lao villagers also fear displacement, loss of income.
2020-12-29
Undocumented laborers from Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar would be eligible to get 2-year work visas.
2020-12-23
Until Dec. 17, Thailand had contained the number of COVID-19 infections to only about 4,200.
2020-12-23
They will be deported to Laos after being tested for COVID-19, officials say.
2020-12-22
Nearly 1,300 infections among foreign laborers in one province have spread outward, officials say.
2020-12-21
Hundreds of workers at a seafood market complex – mostly from Myanmar – have tested positive in recent days.
2020-12-18
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights calls on Bangkok to amend the Lese-Majeste law.
2020-12-18
Unable to fly back to Laos from Malaysia, they breached the border that’s closed due to the pandemic.
2020-12-17
A 16-year-old schoolboy is accused of mocking royals in a street show during pro-democracy protests.
2020-12-16
More than half a million migrant workers vanished from employment database from August 2019 to October this year.
2020-12-16
Data could be used to hold China accountable for impact of 11 upstream dams.
2020-12-10
Chana residents said they fear the project aimed at Chinese investors could harm the environment.
2020-12-09
The insurgency-stricken region along the Thai-Malaysia border has seen two separate killings this week.
2020-12-08
Wanchalearm Satsaksit’s sister provides documents showing her brother had lived in Phnom Penh and describing his abduction.
2020-12-04
Thai embassy in Yangon scrambles to help them, while regional authorities in Myanmar want Naypyidaw to press charges.