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Posts Tagged ‘Mae Sot’ (3 found)
Garment Workers – Demand Award Wages, Lunch Breaks and Reasonable Overtime Hours
About 700 migrant workers from the Garman (aka A1) garment factory in Mae Sot, Thailand staged a protest over seven demands […]
• • •Thai PM’s Meet with Myanmar President Must Produce Real Results for Exploited Migrants
Tomorrow (9th Oct), Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha will officially meet Myanmar’s President Thein Sein in Naypyidaw (Myanmar) in an attempt to strengthen the positive relationship between Thailand and Myanmar. One issue that will be raised during this meeting concerns the situation of 3 to 4 million Myanmar migrants living and working in Thailand […]
• • •Alms giving in honor of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 66th Birthday
To celebrate Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s 66th Birthday, her first free birthday in nine years, The Best Friend Library in Mae Sot took part in a alms giving to more than 400 monks from Mae Sot and Myawaddy […]
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