Farmers are being hit from all sides: sharply higher costs for fuel, fertiliser, irrigation, harvesting and transport, and ...

Rural Thai Voters Shift Old Loyalties, Testing Pheu Thai's Populist Machine By Panu Wongcha-um UBON RATCHATHANI, Thailand, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Rubber farmer Pinittaya Boonlieng sat with friends in a key ...

From Thailand, special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on one social entrepreneur's efforts to combat hardships and instill a new way of thinking in the rural regions of the relatively ...

Sa Kaeo (Thailand) (AFP) – Politics is a family affair for the Thienthong clan, one of Thailand's most enduring political dynasties, with five members running in next month's general election, for two ...

BANGKOK - One of the first measures Thailand's military regime took after seizing power on May 22 was to pay millions of rice farmers money owed to them by the previous government under a rice ...

Healthcare comes at a cost, but there are those who strive to increase access and reduce prohibitive expenses. Several countries have mooted the idea of universal health coverage as a component of ...