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Amid celebrations on World Refugee Day in Asia, refugees in the region's garment sector face sustained challenges.
Thailand is facing one of its most serious environmental crises as toxic pollution from rare earth mining in Myanmar’s Shan State contaminates the Kok and Sai rivers. Arsenic levels far exceed safety ...
Hafsar Tameesuddin was from a small village nestled between Myanmar’s Rakhine and Chin states. In an exclusive interview with ...
Thailand is reeling from a huge drop in Chinese tourists, with industry leaders desperate to reverse the worrying trend. The ...
Two South Korean civil society leaders visited the Thai-Myanmar border town of Mae Sot to express support for Myanmar's ...
Thailand's National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) announced a crackdown on call center scams.
The operation Khobby found himself working for was in a remote area in northwest Laos, where a casino city has been carved out of a patch of jungle in the infamous “Golden Triangle” region – the ...
Labor sources in Mae Sat, a border town about 490km northwest of Bangkok, said Chinese, Myanmar, and Taiwan business people moved those factories, big and small, from Myanmar to Mae Sot after the 2021 ...
From drugs to trafficked workers, the nondescript town of Mae Sot on the Myanmar-Thai border, has long been a hub of dubious trade. But now something remarkable is happening.
The Burmese junta deported 1,439 Chinese workers amid a call centre crackdown in Myanmar. Myanmar authorities repatriated the Chinese nationals believed to have been working at scam hubs along the ...