Thailand: 80 year-old cook feeds refugee children
At Pyi Chit school, in northern Thailand, an 80 year-old cook called Daw Mya is making sure Burmese child refugees get the food they need each day. This is a part of the world where malnutrition is common among schoolchildren - often forcing them out of school and in to the sex industry or sweat shops. This year, the Thai Children's Trust has pledged to put food on the plates of 1000 starving ...
Flight of the Gibbon Zipline Tours in Thailand Opens Hill Tribe Museum outside Chiang Mai at Maekompong Location
Flight of the Gibbon, Thailand’s most visited zipline canopy tour, announces the opening of a new hill tribe museum at their Maekompong village location, just 55 minutes outside of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. The Flight of the Gibbon Hill Tribe Collection contains sculpture, instruments, pottery, clothing and weaponry representative of the Karen (or Galiang), Akha, Lahu, Hmong/Miao and Mien ...
Northern warned of flooding
The Meteorological Department on Monday has issued a warning for people in northern Thailand to be prepared for heavy rain and flash flooding.
Heavy Rain, Flash Floods Warned Across Thailand
BANGKOK, May 16 (Bernama) -- The Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued a warning for people in northern, northeastern, eastern and southern parts of Thailand to prepare for widespread scattered rain with heavy falls in some areas and possible floods from Wednesday to Friday, China's Xinhua news agency reported.
Thailand supported Lanka in times of need - Minister Basil Rajapaksa
Thailand supported Sri Lanka at international forums, especially at the recently concluded UNCHR sessions.
North warned of flooding
The Meteorological Department on Monday has issued a warning for people in northern Thailand to be prepared for heavy rain and flash flooding.
Chinese top political advisor wraps up visit to Thailand
Chinese top political advisor Jia Qinglin left Chiang Mai in northern Thailand on Wednesday, concluding his six-day visit to the country. During the visit, Jia, chairman of the National Committee ...
High temperatures in Thailand set off fires underground
Thai officials yesterday rushed to examine a spot in northern Thailand where fire has reportedly been raging underground. The fire in Phitsanulok's Nakhon Thai district has also reportedly burned four .....