Bangkok Thai Bus Passengers Claim They are Being Taken for a Ride The newest sharp boost in bus fares in Bangkok, approved by the Transport Ministry yesterday, has raised the anger of low-income employees who say it will completely wipe out their minimum wage hike due to kick in next month. The department has allowed [...]
May
18
Bangkok Bus Passengers in Claim They are Being Taken for a Ride
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May
18
Burma’s Misery Under Junta Continues
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Burma’s Misery Under Junta Continues Burma’s ruling junta has requested aid and rescue personnel from Bangladesh, India China, and Thailand to help its relief work for sufferers of Cyclone Nargis, while still holding up the granting of visas to many experts from other nations, a United Nations administrator said Wednesday. “I understand that Burma has [...]
