Thailand is battling a third wave of coronavirus - Copyright AFP Lillian SUWANRUMPHA Thailand is battling a third wave of coronavirus - Copyright AFP Lillian ...

It also happens to be poor with a reputation as Bangkok's largest slum. Port and slaughterhouse workers, day laborers, scavengers, vendors, glue sniffers, prostitutes, karaoke singers, grandmothers ...

Doctor Giuseppe Bolotta is an Assistant Professor of Southeast Asian Studies at the Department of Asian and North African Studies at the Ca Foscari University of Venice. He is also a Research ...

BANGKOK, May 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Flimsy shacks of tin and ply have given way to sleek, painted newbuilds - small, clean and leak-free - in Bangkok's biggest slum, creating model homes ...

A home in the squatter settlement of Phrom Samrit, which occupies a small section of the Prem Prachakon canal in Bangkok, June 9, 2017. Residents say their homes were submerged for three months during ...

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - It is a side of Bangkok that tourists seldom see: not far from the Buddhist temples, glitzy malls and go-go bars, is a neighborhood of shacks and squat homes in ...

Small homes, funded by a charity and designed by a leading architect, have helped residents brave a surge of the coronavirus pandemic in the Klong Toey slum in Bangkok, Thailand. [Reuters] Flimsy ...

BANGKOK, Dec 23 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Rung, 63, fought a running battle against the rubbish and raw sewage besieging her old home in a wooden slum perched on stilts on the banks of Bangkok's ...

As coronavirus cases rise in Thailand, health officials are rushing to get people vaccinated. On Wednesday, Thailand recorded 2,112 new cases and 15 deaths. The country has recently been reporting ...

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Surrounded by children in a Bangkok slum, Miss Universe Thailand handed out lunch boxes prepared by Michelin-starred chefs on Monday -- a project to help some of the capital's worst Covid-hit ...