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Mae Hong Son’s ethnic minority groups come out to vote
Mae Hong Son’s ethnic minority groups come out to vote
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 08, 2026
Ethnic minority voters in Mae Hong Son turned out in large numbers in traditional dress, as officials expected turnout to reach 80% across 466 polling stations.Fierce clash between Myanmar military and ethnic armed groups sends stray shell into Thailand
Fierce clash between Myanmar military and ethnic armed groups sends stray shell into Thailand
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2025
Thai Army fires warning shot after stray heavy round from Myanmar clash lands in Tak province; no injuries reported as troops tighten border securityFinal Hurdle cleared for Thailand's first law to protect ethnic groups’ way of life
Final Hurdle cleared for Thailand's first law to protect ethnic groups’ way of life
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 06, 2025
Thailand's House of Representatives clears the final hurdle for the first law protecting ethnic groups' cultural rights and way of life.Govt clarifies controversy: nationality granted to ethnic groups, not foreign migrants
Govt clarifies controversy: nationality granted to ethnic groups, not foreign migrants
SATURDAY, JULY 12, 2025
Around 140,000 individuals are eligible under the policy—all of whom have been officially surveyed and recorded in the civil registry. The measure excludes displaced persons living in temporary shelters.Myanmar’s Rohingya in the cross hairs as fighting escalates in Rakhine
Myanmar’s Rohingya in the cross hairs as fighting escalates in Rakhine
TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2024
Myanmar’s Muslim-minority Rohingya community is once again under the threat of attacks and displacement as fighting between a powerful ethnic army and the country’s ruling junta escalates in the western state of Rakhine, according to the United Nations and aid agencies.Thai govt not involved with Thaksin’s talks in Myanmar, FM Maris says
Thai govt not involved with Thaksin’s talks in Myanmar, FM Maris says
TUESDAY, MAY 07, 2024
The Thai government was not involved with former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's talks with resistance groups in Myanmar, Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said on Tuesday.Escalating Myanmar refugee crisis brings untold dangers
Escalating Myanmar refugee crisis brings untold dangers
FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 2024
Thailand must act quickly to avert a major crisis amid a growing exodus of people fleeing conscription and conflict in neighbouring Myanmar.Thai ethnic groups showcase their cultural riches at Bangkok event
Thai ethnic groups showcase their cultural riches at Bangkok event
SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2024
An event dubbed "Spreading ethnic voices across Siam" is being held at Siam Square shopping area in Bangkok's Pathumwan district until Sunday in a bid to promote cultural resources and social equality.Myanmar military, ethnic groups agree to instant cease-fire
Myanmar military, ethnic groups agree to instant cease-fire
SUNDAY, JANUARY 14, 2024
Myanmar’s military has reached a cease-fire agreement with an alliance of ethnic minority guerrilla groups it has been battling in the country’s northeast, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Friday. Myanmar’s military government confirmed the development, as did the ethnic alliance.Thai group in Vietnam keeps traditional cloth dyeing alive
Thai group in Vietnam keeps traditional cloth dyeing alive
SUNDAY, AUGUST 27, 2023
The Thai are one of the 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam. This ethnic group is the third-largest in the country, with around 1.5 million people, ranking only after the Kinh and Tày groups.