Thailand History Resources

Thailand supported Lanka in times of need - Minister Basil Rajapaksa
Thailand supported Sri Lanka at international forums, especially at the recently concluded UNCHR sessions.

Tamils in limbo after Canadian crackdown on human smugglers in Thailand
BANGKOK - All wars cause collateral damage. Vashni is collateral damage in Canada's war on human smugglers.

Asia as global leader — not so fast
AS the European economy teeters on the verge of a second recession and the US recovery wobbles, Asia is brimming with optimism. For Asian triumphalists attending a recent conference in Thailand — "Reading the Signposts of a Changing Landscape" — the signs are big, clear and point to a happy future.

Thailand - "Uncle SMS" dies after serving 3 months of his 20-year prison sentence
Amphon Tangnoppaku, Web dissident (ARTICLE 19/IFEX) - Bangkok, 10 May 2012: Amphon Tangnoppaku, also known as Ar Kong or 'Uncle SMS', died in prison whilst serving a 20-year prison ...

Thailand deemed safe from a serious land earthquake
A frightening scenario of hundreds of buildings crashing down and tsunami surges devastating vast areas of Thailand is unlikely, experts say, even though numerous fault lines criss-cross the country.

Gilroyan traveling to Thailand on mission to help refugees
Aimee D’Hondt, a Gilroy native, is a missionary who is getting ready for her trip to Thailand where she will work with different ministries that combat human trafficking, protect at-risk children as w

TAPA 2012 Showcase Thailand's Potential as Leader in the ASEAN Community in Auto Product and Eco-Friend concept
Discover new business partners & opportunities for success (PRWeb April 25, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/4/prweb9441135.htm

Thailand: striking, transgender and running for office
A business-savvy "kathoey" enters politics Patrick Winn You wouldn't know it from this photo, but Yonlada "Nok" Suanyot was born male. And if Nok wins a coming election in a sleepy, largely conservative Thai province, she could become the highest-ranking transgender politician in the country's history. Nok, according to both the Bangkok Post and The Nation , is competing for provincial office in ...