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In the present, there is more anti-Burmese sentiment in Thailand than anti-Thai sentiment in Myanmar, as is shown by the publications of Thai school textbooks, films and media reports. The Myanmar government does not regard Thailand as its main enemy but does not consider Thailand as a "trusted friend" either.
Racism in Thailand (การเหยียดเชื้อชาติ; RTGS: kan yiat chuea chat) is a prevalent problem [1] but is only infrequently publicly discussed.
In 2010, Charles Djou became the first Thai American elected to Congress; he had previously served in the Hawaii State House and Honolulu City Council. Tammy Duckworth, a Thai-American Iraq War veteran, ran for Congress as a Democrat in Illinois's 6th district in the 2006 mid-term election. She was narrowly defeated, and served for two years as ...
Thailand is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world. But there are still plenty of places that remain under the radar for travelers to experience. It’s high season in Thailand.
An expert on Asian elephants is sounding the alarm about "elephant sanctuaries" after a tourist was killed while visiting one in Thailand. Blanca Ojanguren García, 22, a law student at the ...
Thailand ranked 59 of 167 countries in 2004 and then fell to 107 of 167 countries in 2005 in Press Freedom Index from Reporters Without Borders. [5] [6] Thailand's ranking fell to 153 of 178 in 2010 [7] and rose to 137 of 179 in 2011–2012. [8] In the 2014 index, Thailand ranked 130 of 180 nations, [9] falling to 142 in 2017 and to 140 in 2018 ...
The agency moved some destinations, including France, Israel and Iceland, into its highest travel advisory tier, "level 4: very high level of COVID-19."
Thailand is the world's largest seafood exporter, its exports valued at about US$6.5 billion annually. [13] "Thailand's fishing industry is rife with trafficking and abuse". [14] Many reports since 2000 have documented the forced labour of trafficked workers in the Thai fishing industry. [15]