Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by Patchanee Kumnak
In the meeting of Good Electronic Network of Thailand on 15 December 2011 at Thai Volunteer Service Foundation, Bangkok has been controversy regarding the exchange of, labor problems during and after the flood. The three main objectives: 1) to understand the situation of workers in the hard (…)
, by UNGPAKORN Giles Ji
The serious flooding in Thailand has affected millions of people. Houses, property and infrastructure have been seriously damaged. Factories and workplaces have been closed and hundreds of thousands of people have become temporarily unemployed. Agricultural land has been flooded, leading to (…)
, by MONTESANO Michael J.
Both in their scale and in their impact on people’s lives, the ongoing floods have brought to Thailand a tragedy whose dimensions can be hard to grasp. Thousands of factories have closed. Hundreds of thousands of jobs are in jeopardy. Millions of people dependent on the workers who held those (…)
, by HARRISON George
The most serious repercussion of the devastating floods has undoubtedly been on the economy. Damage caused by the flooding ran into the billions of baht, and while individual citizens have borne the brunt of this cost, the government has also been hit hard, if only for the huge amounts spent in (…)
Thailand is drowning in what are believed to be the worst floods in more than half a century. The north and the central plains have by now been submerged in water, in places as high as two metres.
The Yingluck Shinawatra government is attempting to protect Bangkok from the raging floods — (…)
, by Jutarat SKULPICHETRAT, PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT Apornrath
Monsoon rains, floods and mudslides in Thailand have killed at least 98 people since July, including a French tourist, authorities said on Friday, posing a test for the new government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra.
Flooding in 29 of Thailand’s 76 provinces has destroyed or damaged more (…)
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