Thailand's involvement in Myanmar peace process may suspend
Another thing is that if Myanmar holds an election, they can help. If they can’t, they will fold their arms. That’s the situation. If Thailand really takes the lead, it will be a step forward. The reason Thailand can’t take the lead right now is because...
30 June 2025
Thailand's fuel export suspension to combat Zha Pian hurts the public more
The public is not pleased with it. The Thai side said that they would review it soon and they might change the current situation." he said. Myanmar and Thailand are jointly taking strict action against telegram fraudsters while China is putting pressure...
17 February 2025
Thailand won't stop recruiting Myanmar workers although there are demonstrations
of a work permit should be 90 days and if the work permit expired, a migrant worker whose work permit expired should return to his native country and re-enter Thailand; migrant women should not be allowed to be pregnant; if they were pregnant, they...
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
the KNU/KNLA-Peace Council (KNU/KNLA-PC), the Chin National Front (CNF), the Karen National Union (KNU) and the All Burma Students Democratic Front (ABSDF). Among the NCA signatories, the KNU, the ABSDF and the CNF, in collaboration with the Spring...
25 March 2024
Thailand prepares to ban importing corn from neighboring countries
close importing corn only in 2025, corn farmers would have enough time to prepare to grow corn or other crops, U Thant Zin Tun, vice chairman of the Myanmar Corn Industrial Association, told CNI News. While preparations are being made to export corn by...
26 March 2024
Thailand plans to raise minimum wage to 400 baht a day
implement the wage increase plan in two months and the sub-committee has been assigned to review the minimum wage and after studying kinds of businesses in each state, the minimum wage would be raised to 400 bahts reportedly. " Wages and salaries of the...
24 April 2024
Thailand plans to propose a bill to protect workers
workersare not allowed to open a barber shop or to sell goods." he said. A working committee was formed to find job opportunities for workers and 20 million people are illegally working as farmers, roadside vendors, sub-contract workers, taxi drivers...
15 May 2024
Thailand forms working committee on Myanmar
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 Myanmar affairs including...
09 April 2024
Thailand can find an answer to Myanmar issue
these meetings were held because the current government had no different response. Another thing, the current border trade situation will be involved, I think. Especially, if there were priorities on trade and pressures on EAOs, these will probably...
08 May 2024
Thailand announces anyone can complain if they find illegal migrant workers
Thai employers were asked to hire documented migrant workers only and to carry out emphatically so as to hurt the job opportunities of the Thai citizens. In the past, the Thai government had announced so as well. However, because dissatisfactions...
03 October 2024
Thailand and China - which one will be able to push more to change Myanmar
the border areas with the two countries,, it would be more important how they would cooperate, director of the Thayninga Institute for Strategy Studies U Thein Tun Oo told CNI News. However, as the US has the influence on Thailand to an extent, China...
15 November 2024
Thai political change can delay process regarding migrants
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 from office on 14th August and because Srettha is from the Pheu Thai party, new...
17 August 2024
Thai PM says Myanmar people who come illegally will be taken action against
government prioritize the economy, he was also addressing the concern that Myanmar migrant workers would rob the job opportunities of Thai citizens, Thai PM added. Although Myanmar workers entered Thailand legally or illegally since the previous period...
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 employers do not want to raise wages due to abundance of workers
CNI News 17 June 2024 Because there was an abundance of migrant workers on the Thai-Myanmar border, the Thai employers didn't want to raise wages or salaries, those who are carrying out for the affairs of migrant workers, told CNI News. The number of...
17 June 2024
Thai citizens who cannot bear sight of Myanmar migrants have increased
(FED) U Min Oo told CNI news. While the Thai authorities are checking a migrant worker " Taking action may increase in future because Myanmar people think there will be no problem after they say what they want to. But these days, the AI technology is...
13 September 2024
Territorial ownership problems arise among EAOs
he said. During Operation-1027 launched on 27th October,2023 by the Three Brotherhood Alliance (AA,TNLA,MNDAA), they have captured many military camps of the Tatmadaw and the Tatmadaw lost control of Laukkai, Kon Kyan, Chin Shwe Haw,Phaungsai, Kunglong,...
08 April 2024