Hopes that dengue fever may one day be eradicated have been raised by scientists who have discovered how to stop mosquitoes carrying the disease. Groundbreaking...
CHIANG SAEN, 9 August 2011 (IRIN) – Thailand is fast becoming a transit country for North Koreans fleeing severe food shortages and poverty, authorities say....
Environment groups and local villagers in Burma and Thailand launched a protest against the Mong Koke coal-mining project in eastern Shan State last week. The...
The Public Health Ministry of Thailand has warned of a dengue-fever outbreak after reports that 20,000 people have been stricken during the past six months,...
Wat Kreung Tai Wittaya, in Chiang Khong the monks are running a temple’s programme to teach masculinity to boys who are “katoeys”, the Thai term...
Villagers in this poverty-stricken farming communities are passionate about their food, especially the traditional varieties of fermented fish that one aficionado describes as tasting like...