Thaksin politically tramples on the Wa kind of

CNI News 4 June 2025 Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin's declaration of a war on drugs politically treads on the "Wa", military and political observers told CNI News. Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra announced on May 27, 2025, a war on...
04 June 2025

Thailand's involvement in Myanmar peace process may suspend

CNI News 30 June 2025 Thailand may suspend participating in the Myanmar peace process due to instability within the government following the border dispute with Cambodia, U Khun Sai, who is involved in the peace process, told CNI News. He said that...
30 June 2025

Thailand's fuel export suspension to combat Zha Pian hurts the public more

CNI News 17 February 2025 Thailand's suspension of exporting fuel oil and electricity to the Myanmar side in order to combat Zha Pian (telegram fraud) in the Myanmar-Thailand areas hurt locals more, some Myawaddy locals told CNI News. Electricity...
17 February 2025

Thailand won't stop recruiting Myanmar workers although there are demonstrations

CNI News 28 September 2024 Although there were demonstrations and demands in Thailand regarding Myanmar migrant workers, employers in Thailand would not stop recruiting Myanmar workers, those helping migrant workers told CNI News. Some Thai citizens...
28 September 2024

Thailand to allow over two million Myanmar citizens to renew four years of work permit

CNI News 11 November 2024 Over two million Myanmar citizens whose work permits will expire in February 2025 will be allowed to renew four years of their work permits by renewing every two years, stated the Myanmar Embassy. The decision came after...
11 November 2024

Thailand tightens Myanmar nationals who come to Maesot with border pass

CNI News 27 February 2024 Thai immigration has tightened Myanmar citizens who come to Maesot with border pass more than before, those who are helping in the affairs of migrant workers, told CNI News. Myanmar people who come to the Thai side with 7-day...
27 February 2024

Thailand starts arresting illegals; over 60,000 Myanmar people arrested

CNI News 3 July 2024 Thailand started the 120 Day Plan that will arrest undocumented foreigner migrant workers in June and within 24 days of the plan, over 60,000 illegal Myanmar migrant people were arrested, stated the Thai Ministry of Labor. When...
03 July 2024

Thailand provides humanitarian aid to Myanmar

CNI News March 25, 2024 According to the negotiated agreement between Sr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing, chairman of the State Administration Council, and Thai government, Thai government started providing humanitarian aid to Myanmar, the Ministry of Foreign...
25 March 2024

Thailand prepares to ban importing corn from neighboring countries

CNI News 26 March 2024 Thailand was to ban importing corn from its neighboring countries including Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar from January to April 2025 in order to solve the problem of cross-border smog due to air pollution that was taking place in...
26 March 2024

Thailand plans to raise minimum wage to 400 baht a day

CNI News 24 April 2024 The Wage Committee summitted a letter mentioning that it was necessary to raise the minimum wage for migrant workers including Myanmar citizens to 400 bahts a day on 17th April and it was signed by the permanent secretary of the...
24 April 2024

Thailand plans to propose a bill to protect workers

CNI News 15 May 2024 In response to the evolving economic environment, the Ministry of Labor is planning to put forward a bill to protect workers, reported in the Thai media. Basic social security benefits and strong legal protection are more...
15 May 2024

Thailand forms working committee on Myanmar

CNI News 9 April 2024 The Thai government held an emergency meeting on the morning of 9th April because of rapidly changing Myanmar political situation and formed the Working Committee on Myanmar, said Thai PM Srettha. The committee will monitor all...
09 April 2024

Thailand could more strictly check in border areas

CNI News 5 July 2024 According to the four month long arresting plan, the Thai authorities are searching, checking and arresting all over the country and they could more strictly check and arrest in the border areas, U Aung Kyaw from the Labor Rights...
05 July 2024

Thailand can find an answer to Myanmar issue

CNI News 8 May 2024 He thought that Thailand would be able to find an answer to the Myanmar political problem, Dr.Aye Maung, chairman of the Arakan Front Party (AFP), told CNI News. Revolutionary elements had been active based in Thailand since the...
08 May 2024

Thailand announces anyone can complain if they find illegal migrant workers

CNI News 3 October 2024 Thailand has announced that anyone could complain to the authorities if they found illegal migrant workers and the Thai employers were asked to hire documented migrant workers only and to carry out emphatically so as to hurt the...
03 October 2024

Thailand and China - which one will be able to push more to change Myanmar

CNI News 15 November 2024 There are conclusions among military and political analysts which one between Thailand and China will be able to push more to become a good change in the issue of Myanmar. China is carrying out enthusiastically for the...
15 November 2024

Thai political change can delay process regarding migrants

CNI News 17 August 2024 After Thai PM Srettha was removed from office, processes regarding migrant workers could be delayed, those who are carrying out for the labor issues, told CNI News. The Thai Constitutional Court decided to remove Thai PM Srettha...
17 August 2024

Thai PM says Myanmar people who come illegally will be taken action against

CNI News 21 February 2024 Myanmar people should be careful because Thai PM Srettha has said that Myanmar people who would come illegally to Thailand would be taken action against, those helping in the affairs of Myanmar workers said. If Myanmar...
21 February 2024

Thai MP' requests to allow those fleeing Myanmar to work. Is it possible to come true?

CNI News 29 February 2024 A Thai MP's request to the Thai government to allow Myanmar refugees who fled to Thailand to work temporarily has not been easy to accede to at once, those helping in the affairs of migrant workers, told CNI News. Kanavee...
29 February 2024

Thai government orders foreigner guest list must be submitted to authorities in Maesot

CNI News 24 February 2024 Those who live in Maesot, Tak District, Thailand must submit the list of foreigners who come and stay in their rented places to the immigration department, immigration authorities stated on 22nd February 2024. 'Landlords or...
24 February 2024