which are supported by other social assistance and community programs Various policy options are available to consolidate and rationalize the wide range of Thai pension systems, with greater focus on ...

Thailand’s economy grew at an average annual rate of 7.5 percent in the boom years of 1960–96; with growth slowing to 5 percent a year in 1999–2005, following the Asian Financial Crisis. Income per ...

In Bangkok's largest slum, children of migrant families are taking up musical instruments to play in an orchestra in hopes of having a better future. Bangkok's largest slum is home to about ...

PHUKET: More than 3,600 households in Phuket are recognised by officials as living below the poverty line, even in Thailand, ...