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HIV in Thailand

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Weeboon
Blood sample in tubes

With more than 120 000 sex workers over streets and hotels, Thailand is one of the most popular countries in Asia when it comes to prostitution. Having that many sex workers maintain the spread of sexual diseases such as HIV.… Continue Reading →

Issues, News Awareness, HIV, Sexual disease, Thailand, treatment
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Food poisoning in Thailand

Posted on August 23, 2019 by Weeboon

Every year, thousands of food poisoning cases are identified in Thailand. It mainly affects foreigners but not only. Moreover, in some cases, it can lead to death. What is food poisoning? Food poisoning is the illness resulting from eating food… Continue Reading →

Issues Food poisoning, Intoxication, Thailand, Unhealthy
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Homeless foreigners in Thailand

Posted on August 9, 2019 by Weeboon

Since the beginning of this century, the number of homeless foreigners from Europe and America is constantly rising in Thailand. According to the research done by The Issarachon Foundation, there are currently 200 homeless foreigners in Thailand. Most of them… Continue Reading →

Issues #Homeless, #western, foreigners, Thailand, tourists
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Traffic congestion in Thailand

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Weeboon

According to some research done by INRIX in 2016, Thailand has the busiest and congested road in the world. Drivers spend around 61 hours in traffic congestion per year.  Cars on the road In fact, over 55% of the cars… Continue Reading →

Issues, News cars, news, Thailand, traffic, traffic congestion
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Poverty in Isan

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Weeboon

Isan is Thailand’s largest region, covering 33% of Thailand’s surface. However, it is the poorest area in Thailand. It only contributes 10% to Thailand ‘s GDP. Lots of people in Isan still live in wooden houses, teenagers are forced to… Continue Reading →

Issues, News Climate, Isan, Poverty, Thailand
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English skills in Thailand

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Weeboon

Thailand has dropped 11 spots in Education First’s English skills ranking for non-native English speaking countries. Thailand got a 48,54 score, which categorized them in the ‘low skills group’. What is Education First’s English skills ranking? Education First is a… Continue Reading →

News English, Skills, Thailand
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Water pollution in Thailand

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Weeboon

A shocking fact shows that more than 60% of Thai people have already consumed polluted water before. Water pollution in Thailand has become more serious over the last few years. Although Thailand got significant economic improvements, water quality is still far… Continue Reading →

Issues environment, pollution, Thailand, Water pollution
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Obesity in Thailand

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Weeboon
Highlights on obesity in Thailand

Recently, obesity has reached alarming levels in Thailand, where 32 % of the population is overweight, pushing the country at the 2 nd place in terms of obesity after Malaysia which is at 44 %. At this current rate of… Continue Reading →

Issues Awareness, Fast food, Obesity, Thailand
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Poverty and Inequality in Thailand

Posted on August 9, 2018 by Weeboon

Thailand has experienced successful economic development but there are still problems of poverty and inequality in the country.   Although Thailand’s GDP should be high enough to remove poverty, there are still approximately 10% of the population living below the… Continue Reading →

Issues Gap, Inequality, Poverty, Thailand
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Teenage Pregnancy in Thailand

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Weeboon

Teenage pregnancy is a serious issue in Thailand. Thailand’s teenage pregnancy rate is the highest in the South East Asia.   Although the overall birth rate in Thailand is falling, the adolescent pregnancy rate is still high. Based on the… Continue Reading →

Issues Families, Pregnancy, Teenagers, Thailand

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