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Pesticides Threaten Thailand's Reputation as Food Exporter
Thailand has long been recognized as a leading exporter of rice and other agricultural produce ... SANPATONG, THAILAND - Thailand has long been recognized as a leading exporter of rice and other agricultural produce. But tests ... Thailands quest to boost its harvests has led to a voracious appetite for agro-chemicals, tripling their use in the last ... Meanwhile, Thailands health department conducts blood tests in farming communities, to monitor the levels of organophosphates ...
Thailand Claims Photo Evidence of Insurgents Training in Malaysia
Thailand says it has photo evidence to prove its claim that Islamic militants responsible for violence in Thailands Muslim- ... Thailand, Malaysia at Odds Over Whether Malaysia is Used as Base to Destabilize Southern Thailand ... which borders southern Thailand. He said if Malaysia wants to see the photos, Bangkok will provide them. ...
Shooting Rampage Leaves 13 Dead at DC Navy Yard
Interest in Buddhism, Thailand. Alexis, a one-time Texas resident who was known to worship at a Buddhist temple, served in the ...
Thousands of Burmese Cyclone Refugees Leave Disaster Area
Many are waiting in neighboring Thailand for visas. Sarah Ireland, the regional director of the British aid agency Oxfam, says ...
Ukraine and China Topped Agenda on Japan's PM's SE Asia Swing
Both Thailand and Indonesia voted in favor of a U.N. General Assembly resolution condemning Russias invasion of Ukraine but ... "Thailand is likely for economic reasons," explained Hsi-hsun Tsai, a professor at Tamkang University in Taiwan. "Suga ... Thailand, meanwhile, is chair of this years Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, which is scheduled for November. Putin ... Kishida also announced a new defense agreement with Thailand on the last day of his Southeast Asia tour before continuing to ...
Asian Night Market Finds Home in Southern California
"Thailand, China, Korea, Japan have different variations of it. Its a staple of Asian societies there, said organizer Jonny ...
UN Urges Australia to Take Lead Against Asian Drug Traffic
"The agreement that Thailand and Australia ventured into is really great. We encourage that kind of agreement. But it really ... Colvin said the new task force with Thailand will be very focused on human trafficking, money laundering, counter-narcotics in ... FILE - Thai policemen arrange packages of methamphetamine on a table before a press conference in Bangkok, Thailand, Feb. 15, ... A similar task force agreement with Thailands anti-money laundering authority and narcotics control agencies is code-named ...
Court Rules Suspected Uighur Family Must Remain in Thai Custody
"They have to remain in Thailand subject to verification of nationality. So nothing has changed," a spokesman for Thailands ... Thailands decision in this closely-watched case has implications for more detainees than just the one family. ... The case has pitted Turkey against China, with Thailand seemingly reluctant to make a decision that would anger either of those ... FILE - Ethnic Uighur Muslims line up beside a police van in Khlong Hoi Khong of southern Songkhla province, Thailand, March 15 ...
Old Ways of Making Wine Gain New Fans
Is a Chinese Movie Keeping Away Visitors to Thailand? See all episodes ...
Here's Where a Record Number of Americans Will Travel in 2015 - All About America
Thailand seems immune to that rule. Despite months of political crisis that culminated in a May 2014 military coup, Americans ...
In Asia, Worries Over Healthcare Costs Grow as Populations Rapidly Age
FILE - Elderly men exercise at a park in Bangkok, Thailand, Dec. 16, 2011. Healthcare costs could total $20 trillion over next ... Takemi said in Korea, Taiwan, China, Thailand and Sri Lanka, the aging populations had "advanced rapidly from 2000 on. These ...
US Says Cambodia Not Transparent About Chinese Role in Naval Base Construction
Ream faces the Gulf of Thailand, which is adjacent to the South China Sea. Having access to Ream would extend Beijings ...
N. Korean Aid Shortages Prompt Outreach, Questions
He told the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand that rations were being further reduced. We really seek a strong ...
Mekong Dams Could Threaten Aquatic Life
The Mekong River Commission works to manage river resources among Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.. Jeremy Bird heads the ... But fisheries experts say plans by Cambodia, Laos and Thailand to build hydropower dams on the Mekong would block fish ...
WHO Calls on Asia to Guard Against Zika
In 2016 Thailand alone has reported more than 35,800 cases of dengue with more than two dozen casualties. ... A report in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal identified India, China, the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia as high- ... Singapore has reported more than 240 Zika cases, while Malaysia and Thailand have also reported infections. Travel warnings ...
Thailand Racing to Supply SE Asia's Demand for Vehicles
Thailand is gaining a reputation as the "Detroit of the East" for its booming automobile industry. It is now the worlds third ... Thailand is gaining a reputation as the ... Thailand Racing to Supply SE Asias Demand for Vehicles Last ...
November 1, 2020
1 Thailands King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida greet royalists at The Grand Palace in Bangkok. ...
Overcoming HIV Obstacles in 2015
Its a follow-up to the 2009 Thailand vaccine trial that showed protection against HIV was possible. The results from the South ...
Thai PM Orders Further Probe into Fate of Missing Human Rights Lawyer
More recently, he took the case of five men accused of links to the January 4 attack on an army depot in southern Thailand. The ... The southern provinces of Narathiwat, Yala and Pattani are home to most of Thailands six million Muslims. The region has been ... Thai government officials deny targeting Muslims in the security campaign in the south, and Thailands prime minister has ... Analysts fear the lawyers disappearance and a Saturday night bomb attack indicate the simmering tensions in Thailands largely ...
Alleged Russian Arms Dealer Was Active in Africa
Bout was arrested two years ago in Thailand and was flown to the United States on Tuesday. ...
Thai Political Parties Oppose Draft Constitution
FILE - Thailands Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha listens to a question from a reporter during a press conference at the ... Thailands other major political party, the Pheu Thai Party, ousted from power in 2014, has already opposed the draft charter ... FILE - Thailands opposition leader and former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva speaks during a news conference at a hotel in ... The leadership of Thailands oldest political party, the Democrats, has joined other political groups in opposing a military- ...
Mekong River's New Aquamarine Color May Be Sign of Trouble
FILE - Sightseers play on a sandbar in the Mekong River in Nakhon Phanom province, northeastern Thailand, Dec. 4, 2019. ... a district in Thailands Bueng Kan province. Less sediment means less nutrition for plants and fish in the river, threatening ... said Chainarong Setthachau of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science at Mahasarakham University in Thailands northeast, ...
Experts: China Renewing Effort to Squelch US Influence in Southeast Asia
FILE - Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe, left, greets U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper in Bangkok, Thailand, Nov. 18, 2019. ...
No Quick Rebound as Clouds Gather Over Thai Economy
The chill for Thailand is even more evident in private investment, which fell 13.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013 from a ... And, even if Thailands politics calm down, its economy will remain handicapped by weak private investment and rising household ... Household debt is now equivalent to around 80 percent of GDP, up from 56 percent at end of 2008, and the Bank of Thailand ... Tourism, whose share of Thailands economy has been grown in recent years to account for around 10 percent of GDP, has been ...
ADB Warns About Growing Flow of Foreign Money
Singapore will be the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia this year at 14 percent, followed by Thailand at 7 percent. But ...
Cambodia Steps Up Surveillance with New Internet Gateway
Thailands then-ruling junta mulled introducing a single internet gateway in 2015 but backed down in the face of opposition ...
K-pop Activism Helps Thailand's 'Tuk Tuk' Drivers
K-pop Activism Helps Thailands Tuk Tuk Drivers ...
UN: World's Glaciers Thawing at Record Rates
The next round of negotiations on a successor to the Kyoto climate treaty will take place in Bangkok, Thailand at the end of ...