Great to see a write up of Dr Lalita Hanwong's lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation and Othering"
Brings up some important points about how since the 1920s Thai elite have cultivated a nationalist ideology by focusing on external enemies.
Brings up some important points about how since the 1920s Thai elite have cultivated a nationalist ideology by focusing on external enemies.
แนวคิดไทยเกลียดพม่ามาจากการประกอบสร้างในแบบเรียน รวมทั้งสื่ออย่างละครและภาพยนตร์ การสร้างประวัติศาสตร์ชาติที่ทุกคนมีศัตรูร่วมกัน พม่ากลายเป็นตัวเลือกที่ลงตัวที่ชนชั้นนำไทยหยิบใช้ เพราะพม่ามีสถานะเป็นอาณานิคมของอังกฤษมาตั้งแต่ก่อนทศวรรษ 2460 แล้ว พม่าจึงไร้อำนาจในการตอบโต้กับทางการไทย
Lecture Bar อ. ลลิตา
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Lecture Bar อ. ลลิตา
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ไทยเกลียดพม่าเป็นแนวคิดที่ไม่ได้เกิดจากกรมดำรงฯ แต่มาจากแบบเรียนและอคติ ที่คนไทยต้องก้าวข้าม
ไทยเกลียดพม่าเป็นแนวคิดที่ไม่ได้เกิดจากกรมดำรงฯ แต่มาจากแบบเรียนและอคติ ที่คนไทยต้องก้าวข้าม โดยลลิตา หาญวงษ์ เสนอว่าแนวคิดนี้ไม่ได้มาจากกรมดำรงฯ และหลวงวิจิตรฯ
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October 5, 2026 at 8:10 AM
Great to see a write up of Dr Lalita Hanwong's lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation and Othering"
Brings up some important points about how since the 1920s Thai elite have cultivated a nationalist ideology by focusing on external enemies.
Brings up some important points about how since the 1920s Thai elite have cultivated a nationalist ideology by focusing on external enemies.
Gold prices rose as US interest rate hike expectations dim. Toy R Us Japan is being sold to PPIH. Thai police rescued two Japanese citizens from forced labor in Myanmar. US military forces killed four individuals in a Caribbean anti-drug operation. The new Ryan Field stadium has opened.
October 5, 2026 at 3:24 AM
Gold prices rose as US interest rate hike expectations dim. Toy R Us Japan is being sold to PPIH. Thai police rescued two Japanese citizens from forced labor in Myanmar. US military forces killed four individuals in a Caribbean anti-drug operation. The new Ryan Field stadium has opened.
The Japanese nationals, who are believed to have been forced to take part in fraud at a base in Myanmar, were rescued Wednesday, according to the police. There may be some other Japanese nationals at the fraud base, informed sources said.
Thai police rescue two Japanese men believed to have been forced into fraud
The men are believed to have been forced to take part in fraud at a base in Myanmar.
ebx.sh
October 5, 2026 at 3:19 AM
The Japanese nationals, who are believed to have been forced to take part in fraud at a base in Myanmar, were rescued Wednesday, according to the police. There may be some other Japanese nationals at the fraud base, informed sources said.
"The videoconference with FGWM (Myanmar) was particularly worrying. One of our comrades was explaining the situation they are going through under the military dictatorship and the impossibility of organising legally, when the Thai police stormed into the room and the camera cut out"
:- @iclcit.org
:- @iclcit.org
III ICL Congress: from Italy to Palestine, Myanmar or Brazil
On 25, 26 and 27 September, the 3rd Congress of ICL took place in Massenzatico (Italy), at the Cucina del
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October 4, 2026 at 9:29 PM
"The videoconference with FGWM (Myanmar) was particularly worrying. One of our comrades was explaining the situation they are going through under the military dictatorship and the impossibility of organising legally, when the Thai police stormed into the room and the camera cut out"
:- @iclcit.org
:- @iclcit.org
Did you know Thai rivers are being poisoned by chemicals from Myanmar mines? Over 50 companies import these toxic minerals worth millions. #Mongabay sugataai.com/blog/myanmar...
Myanmar’s mines pollute Thai rivers
The Mekong does not merely flow; it carries the weight of an illicit trade that has silently reshaped the chemistry of the land.
sugataai.com
October 4, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Did you know Thai rivers are being poisoned by chemicals from Myanmar mines? Over 50 companies import these toxic minerals worth millions. #Mongabay sugataai.com/blog/myanmar...
Two Japanese rescued after being forced into border scam work
Thai police have rescued two Japanese men who said they were forced to travel to Thailand to work for a scam gang across the border in Myanmar, where they were made to defraud elderly people in Japan. Source link
Thai police have rescued two Japanese men who said they were forced to travel to Thailand to work for a scam gang across the border in Myanmar, where they were made to defraud elderly people in Japan. Source link
Two Japanese rescued after being forced into border scam work
Thai police have rescued two Japanese men who said they were forced to travel to Thailand to work for a scam gang across the border in Myanmar, where they were made to defraud elderly people in Japan. Source link
articlweblog.com
October 4, 2026 at 12:14 AM
Two Japanese rescued after being forced into border scam work
Thai police have rescued two Japanese men who said they were forced to travel to Thailand to work for a scam gang across the border in Myanmar, where they were made to defraud elderly people in Japan. Source link
Thai police have rescued two Japanese men who said they were forced to travel to Thailand to work for a scam gang across the border in Myanmar, where they were made to defraud elderly people in Japan. Source link
Theint’s research, 'Translating Research into Practice on the Thai-Myanmar Border: Strengthening Routine Childhood Vaccination Uptake and Completion', exemplifies the very best of academic scholarship - combining rigorous, in-depth research with a strong commitment to creating real-world impact.
October 1, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Theint’s research, 'Translating Research into Practice on the Thai-Myanmar Border: Strengthening Routine Childhood Vaccination Uptake and Completion', exemplifies the very best of academic scholarship - combining rigorous, in-depth research with a strong commitment to creating real-world impact.
Latest for @mongabay.com looks at the murky mineral trade fueling transboundary river pollution in Myanmar and Thailand, with Thai companies buying from the very mines contaminating their rivers w. arsenic & worse. Food & water security for thousands has been jeopardise by the critical mineral rush.
Myanmar’s polluting mines selling to China through Thai companies
UMPHANG, Thailand — At 8 a.m. on June 26, at least 13 double-trailer trucks were lined up at the Pheung Khleung border crossing in northern Thailand — one of the few places where minerals can be legal...
news.mongabay.com
October 1, 2026 at 2:59 AM
Latest for @mongabay.com looks at the murky mineral trade fueling transboundary river pollution in Myanmar and Thailand, with Thai companies buying from the very mines contaminating their rivers w. arsenic & worse. Food & water security for thousands has been jeopardise by the critical mineral rush.
#Bangkok #Cambodia #control #deaths #Flooding #households #Main #Myanmar #Severe weather #Thai #Thailand #water #weather
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→ zum Artikel
www.koreatimes.co.kr
September 29, 2026 at 4:24 AM
Bangkok Flooding Eases As Rainfall Subsides #BangkokFlooding #WeatherUpdate #Monsoon #FloodRelief #ThailandNews
Bangkok Flooding Eases As Rainfall Subsides
BANGKOK, Sept 27 (Bernama) — Flooding in Bangkok is showing signs of easing as rainfall subsides after a monsoon trough and low-pressure system moved away from the Thai capital. Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said rainfall had eased compared with the past two to three days, with most areas now experiencing light to moderate rain. The low-pressure system had moved towards western Thailand and Myanmar, while heavy rain had shifted to western parts of the country, he said. “Rainfall conditions in Bangkok and the eastern region are showing an easing trend, becoming less severe compared with the past two to three […]
dlvr.it
September 27, 2026 at 7:36 PM
Bangkok Flooding Eases As Rainfall Subsides #BangkokFlooding #WeatherUpdate #Monsoon #FloodRelief #ThailandNews
Thurs:
VSSDM Vancouver hold protest "No To CCP National Day" outside the Chinese Consulate in Vancouver
(Think there are more of these protests globally)
Fri:
Matichon Books hold lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation & Othering" in Bangkok
11/
VSSDM Vancouver hold protest "No To CCP National Day" outside the Chinese Consulate in Vancouver
(Think there are more of these protests globally)
Fri:
Matichon Books hold lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation & Othering" in Bangkok
11/
September 27, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Thurs:
VSSDM Vancouver hold protest "No To CCP National Day" outside the Chinese Consulate in Vancouver
(Think there are more of these protests globally)
Fri:
Matichon Books hold lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation & Othering" in Bangkok
11/
VSSDM Vancouver hold protest "No To CCP National Day" outside the Chinese Consulate in Vancouver
(Think there are more of these protests globally)
Fri:
Matichon Books hold lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation & Othering" in Bangkok
11/
Since the military coup, thousands of refugees from Myanmar have started to rebuild their lives in Thailand. But harassment and arrests from Thai police and a deportation law approved in August continue to threaten their security. buff.ly/wuOzeUU
Burmese Refugees in Thailand Face Fresh Deportation Threat
A recently-passed law increases the risk that people fleeing repression will be deported and forcibly recruited into the military’s units of “one-way troops.”
buff.ly
September 26, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Since the military coup, thousands of refugees from Myanmar have started to rebuild their lives in Thailand. But harassment and arrests from Thai police and a deportation law approved in August continue to threaten their security. buff.ly/wuOzeUU
Sorry to be late with this.
For a special meal, Kolae (Thai). For something different, Lahpet Larder (Myanmar). For cheap and good Biang Biang Noodles (under the arches).
There is a crowdsourced list here:
snigskitchen.blogspot.com/2025/02/febr...
For a special meal, Kolae (Thai). For something different, Lahpet Larder (Myanmar). For cheap and good Biang Biang Noodles (under the arches).
There is a crowdsourced list here:
snigskitchen.blogspot.com/2025/02/febr...
February 2025 Favourites list
Hello readers! This month I asked foodies on the Bluesky social media network to recommend places to eat in the London Bridge/Borough Marke...
snigskitchen.blogspot.com
September 26, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Sorry to be late with this.
For a special meal, Kolae (Thai). For something different, Lahpet Larder (Myanmar). For cheap and good Biang Biang Noodles (under the arches).
There is a crowdsourced list here:
snigskitchen.blogspot.com/2025/02/febr...
For a special meal, Kolae (Thai). For something different, Lahpet Larder (Myanmar). For cheap and good Biang Biang Noodles (under the arches).
There is a crowdsourced list here:
snigskitchen.blogspot.com/2025/02/febr...
Red-bearded Bee-eater.
The red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a large species of bee-eater found in southern Myanmar, the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra and nearby smaller islands. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.
📸: @hafizikhlas
The red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a large species of bee-eater found in southern Myanmar, the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra and nearby smaller islands. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.
📸: @hafizikhlas
September 25, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Red-bearded Bee-eater.
The red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a large species of bee-eater found in southern Myanmar, the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra and nearby smaller islands. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.
📸: @hafizikhlas
The red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a large species of bee-eater found in southern Myanmar, the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra and nearby smaller islands. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.
📸: @hafizikhlas
Since the military coup, thousands of refugees from Myanmar have started to rebuild their lives in Thailand. But harassment and arrests from Thai police and a deportation law approved in August continue to threaten their security. buff.ly/wuOzeUU
Burmese Refugees in Thailand Face Fresh Deportation Threat
A recently-passed law increases the risk that people fleeing repression will be deported and forcibly recruited into the military’s units of “one-way troops.”
buff.ly
September 25, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Since the military coup, thousands of refugees from Myanmar have started to rebuild their lives in Thailand. But harassment and arrests from Thai police and a deportation law approved in August continue to threaten their security. buff.ly/wuOzeUU
AGTA Pushes US-Thailand Gem Trade Talks Forward
bangkokgems.news/agta-pushes-...
#BangkokGemsNews #BangkokGems #GemsNews #ThailandJewelryNews #Thailand #Bangkok #Asia #America #NewYork #India #Dubai #HongKong #Europe #Britain #Paris #Miland #Australia #Myanmar #Vietnam #Malaysia
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#BangkokGemsNews #BangkokGems #GemsNews #ThailandJewelryNews #Thailand #Bangkok #Asia #America #NewYork #India #Dubai #HongKong #Europe #Britain #Paris #Miland #Australia #Myanmar #Vietnam #Malaysia
AGTA Pushes US-Thailand Gem Trade Talks Forward | Bangkok Gems News
The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) has stepped into ongoing US-Thailand trade discussions, meeting senior Thai government officials and jewelry
bangkokgems.news
September 23, 2026 at 2:43 PM
AGTA Pushes US-Thailand Gem Trade Talks Forward
bangkokgems.news/agta-pushes-...
#BangkokGemsNews #BangkokGems #GemsNews #ThailandJewelryNews #Thailand #Bangkok #Asia #America #NewYork #India #Dubai #HongKong #Europe #Britain #Paris #Miland #Australia #Myanmar #Vietnam #Malaysia
bangkokgems.news/agta-pushes-...
#BangkokGemsNews #BangkokGems #GemsNews #ThailandJewelryNews #Thailand #Bangkok #Asia #America #NewYork #India #Dubai #HongKong #Europe #Britain #Paris #Miland #Australia #Myanmar #Vietnam #Malaysia
Generations in War: Displaced Bamar Grandmother and Infant on the Thai Myanmar Border
© Aung Naing Soe
© Aung Naing Soe
September 18, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Generations in War: Displaced Bamar Grandmother and Infant on the Thai Myanmar Border
© Aung Naing Soe
© Aung Naing Soe
A social media tag trending campaign (tomorrow) from Thai friends & other events that are part of the #ลบมรดกรัฐประหาร6ตุลา (Erase the legacy of the Coup) campaign
updates on Myanmar, Exhibition on extractivism in west paupa (in berlin) & lots more in the events thread from @mtacalendar.bsky.social 👇
updates on Myanmar, Exhibition on extractivism in west paupa (in berlin) & lots more in the events thread from @mtacalendar.bsky.social 👇
Tis the weekend #MilkTeaAlliance & here's the upcoming events 🧵
To begin, The planned Refoulement of Rohingya Refugees to Myanmar from Malaysia is deeply problematic and this week Anwar not only defended the plan but also invited the murderous Junta leader to Malaysia. Which is insult to injury
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To begin, The planned Refoulement of Rohingya Refugees to Myanmar from Malaysia is deeply problematic and this week Anwar not only defended the plan but also invited the murderous Junta leader to Malaysia. Which is insult to injury
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Malaysia offers to invite Myanmar leader in Rohingya repatriation push
Malaysia has invited Myanmar’s military ruler for a visit to the country in a bid to expedite Rohingya repatriation.
www.aljazeera.com
September 18, 2026 at 9:20 PM
A social media tag trending campaign (tomorrow) from Thai friends & other events that are part of the #ลบมรดกรัฐประหาร6ตุลา (Erase the legacy of the Coup) campaign
updates on Myanmar, Exhibition on extractivism in west paupa (in berlin) & lots more in the events thread from @mtacalendar.bsky.social 👇
updates on Myanmar, Exhibition on extractivism in west paupa (in berlin) & lots more in the events thread from @mtacalendar.bsky.social 👇
Sat:
MCCHR Pusat Rakyat LB hold webinar "What Happens When a Film is Banned?" discussing the case of Mentega Terbang, an independent film that was banned in Malaysia
&
@mekongwatch.bsky.social hold webinar "Situation in Myanmar: Thai Civil Society's resistance to legitimising the military regime"
6/
MCCHR Pusat Rakyat LB hold webinar "What Happens When a Film is Banned?" discussing the case of Mentega Terbang, an independent film that was banned in Malaysia
&
@mekongwatch.bsky.social hold webinar "Situation in Myanmar: Thai Civil Society's resistance to legitimising the military regime"
6/
September 18, 2026 at 8:04 PM
Sat:
MCCHR Pusat Rakyat LB hold webinar "What Happens When a Film is Banned?" discussing the case of Mentega Terbang, an independent film that was banned in Malaysia
&
@mekongwatch.bsky.social hold webinar "Situation in Myanmar: Thai Civil Society's resistance to legitimising the military regime"
6/
MCCHR Pusat Rakyat LB hold webinar "What Happens When a Film is Banned?" discussing the case of Mentega Terbang, an independent film that was banned in Malaysia
&
@mekongwatch.bsky.social hold webinar "Situation in Myanmar: Thai Civil Society's resistance to legitimising the military regime"
6/
Busy weekend w/ 20 events
4 exhibitions, 4 Talks, 1 radio broadcast, 1 awards ceremony, 2 film screenings, 1 workshop, 1 solidarity meeting, 1 cultural festival, 1 bike ride, 1 trending campaign, 1 rally, 1 commemoration date & 1 fundraiser
links in cal
calendar.google.com/calendar/emb...
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4 exhibitions, 4 Talks, 1 radio broadcast, 1 awards ceremony, 2 film screenings, 1 workshop, 1 solidarity meeting, 1 cultural festival, 1 bike ride, 1 trending campaign, 1 rally, 1 commemoration date & 1 fundraiser
links in cal
calendar.google.com/calendar/emb...
2/
September 18, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Busy weekend w/ 20 events
4 exhibitions, 4 Talks, 1 radio broadcast, 1 awards ceremony, 2 film screenings, 1 workshop, 1 solidarity meeting, 1 cultural festival, 1 bike ride, 1 trending campaign, 1 rally, 1 commemoration date & 1 fundraiser
links in cal
calendar.google.com/calendar/emb...
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4 exhibitions, 4 Talks, 1 radio broadcast, 1 awards ceremony, 2 film screenings, 1 workshop, 1 solidarity meeting, 1 cultural festival, 1 bike ride, 1 trending campaign, 1 rally, 1 commemoration date & 1 fundraiser
links in cal
calendar.google.com/calendar/emb...
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📢Join us on 24 September, 8am UTC | 9am BST, for a webinar on: Co-Design in Action — Lessons from the Thai–Myanmar Border. Presenters will discuss how the CoMOOCs model works in practice to support teachers in emergency settings globally.
Register here ➡️ https://ow.ly/nqQB50ZO2vb
Register here ➡️ https://ow.ly/nqQB50ZO2vb
September 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM
📢Join us on 24 September, 8am UTC | 9am BST, for a webinar on: Co-Design in Action — Lessons from the Thai–Myanmar Border. Presenters will discuss how the CoMOOCs model works in practice to support teachers in emergency settings globally.
Register here ➡️ https://ow.ly/nqQB50ZO2vb
Register here ➡️ https://ow.ly/nqQB50ZO2vb
New event!
📆2nd Oct
🕢7:30pm Thailand Time
Matichon Books hold lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation and Othering" w/ Dr Lalita Hanwong
At GLAM Yaowarat, Bangkok
details:
www.facebook.com/matichonbook...
📆2nd Oct
🕢7:30pm Thailand Time
Matichon Books hold lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation and Othering" w/ Dr Lalita Hanwong
At GLAM Yaowarat, Bangkok
details:
www.facebook.com/matichonbook...
September 16, 2026 at 8:41 PM
New event!
📆2nd Oct
🕢7:30pm Thailand Time
Matichon Books hold lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation and Othering" w/ Dr Lalita Hanwong
At GLAM Yaowarat, Bangkok
details:
www.facebook.com/matichonbook...
📆2nd Oct
🕢7:30pm Thailand Time
Matichon Books hold lecture bar session "Myanmar in the Thai imagination: The politics of memory, Representation and Othering" w/ Dr Lalita Hanwong
At GLAM Yaowarat, Bangkok
details:
www.facebook.com/matichonbook...
ANOTHER CHINESE FUGITIVE CAUGHT: Thai police have uncovered a major case of identity fraud and nominee business operations worth hundreds of millions of Baht in Samut Sakhon involving a wanted Chinese fugitive who disguised himself as a Myanmar national to evade prosecution and deportation.
600 Million Baht Rubber Company in Samut Sakhon Raided, Chinese Fugitive Owner Arrested - The Pattaya News
Samut Sakhon – Thai police have uncovered a major case of identity fraud and nominee business operations involving a Chinese fugitive who disguised himself as a Myanmar national to evade prosecution. ...
thepattayanews.com
September 16, 2026 at 8:57 AM
ANOTHER CHINESE FUGITIVE CAUGHT: Thai police have uncovered a major case of identity fraud and nominee business operations worth hundreds of millions of Baht in Samut Sakhon involving a wanted Chinese fugitive who disguised himself as a Myanmar national to evade prosecution and deportation.