Tag: Rural
Many women in Northeastern Thailand alcoholic
A survey revealed up to 59.3 per cent of women aged between 25 and 60 living in rural areas in the Northeast consumed alcohol. Many [Read More…]
High levels of toxins found in rural people in Northern Thailand
High levels of a toxin contained in the harmful haze that is currently blanketing nine upper northern provinces of Thailand have been found in the [Read More…]
Authorities blockade Chinese town rebelling over land dispute
Villagers in the Chinese town of Wukan are now in open revolt as, in the fourth month of their land dispute with the government, they [Read More…]
Thailands Election: Meltdown Coming?
Thailand will hold a long-awaited federal election on July 3, pitting the governing Democrat Party against the opposition Puea Thai party, as well as a [Read More…]
Thailand wants another 40,000 nurses
THAILAND – State-run hospitals across the country are competing strongly to grab newly graduated nurses because of a severe shortage blamed on government inattention over [Read More…]
Thai academics develop innovative milling machine
BANGKOK, May 12 – A research team from Thailand’s Kasetsart University on Tuesday announced its latest innovation — a small rice milling machine which eliminates [Read More…]
Thai Govt wary as red shirts mass in Udon Thani
Thaksin Addresses Supporters Supporters of the pro-Thaksin United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship have gathered in Udon Thani, prompting concern among government figures that the [Read More…]
Thailand: Worst flooding in decades
Heavy rains in the past weeks produced flooding disasters in the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. This post will focus on Thailand which recently experienced [Read More…]
