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Thailand’s Combat Against Illicit Drugs

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Weeboon

Friday, June 26 marked the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, continuing the tradition since 1989 ever since the United Nations initiated it. Thailand and Myanmar burned billions of dollars in seized drugs to add on to this… Continue Reading →

Issues, News illegal, police
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The Cause & Effect of Thailand’s Success with COVID-19

Posted on July 2, 2020 by Weeboon

Thailand has been void of a local COVID-19 case for over a month, marking a successful stride against the global pandemic and becoming a paradigm for even the major world powers.  The widespread coronavirus has initially wreaked havoc in China… Continue Reading →

Issues, News Healthcare, Social
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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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Gentrification in Thai cities

Posted on August 15, 2019 by Weeboon
A condominium in construction

Following the Flying geese paradigm, Thailand is a part of the second biggest economic development in Asia called Asian tigers. During the 70’s / 80’s, Thailand saw its economy and, more globally, its attraction increasing quickly. Due to this, a… Continue Reading →

Issues, News Condominium, Gentrification, local communities, poor, rich
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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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Animal abuse behind wildlife tourism

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Weeboon

Over 100 million tourists visit animal attractions every year. A considerable amount of money can be made by using animal to entertain tourists. However, the dark sides of these attractions are violence, overworking and jailing poor animals.  An elephant’s show… Continue Reading →

Issues, News animals, animals abuse, animals welfare, news, tourism
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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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