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Dengue fever
According to a report by the Democratic Voice of Burma there is a dengue fever outbreak in Mae La camp. Although dengue is common in the area at this time of year in such confined quarters it highligh… more →
Teaching OT in faraway places
Thailand Day 18: Mae La Refugee Camp
enigmaimages wrote 4 months ago: Due to recent attacks by the Burmese army just a couple of hours drive north of the camp, the securi … more →
New refugees to be shifted to Mae La?
asiabible wrote 5 months ago: There is a full and detailed report on the Aiya Burma Fund site (which though I have not seen corrob … more →
Mae Sot - Day 1
maytermthailand wrote 6 months ago: Group photo of LMTC and Westminster faculty and students together On the first full day in Mae Sot, … more →
News from Mae La
asiabible wrote 7 months ago: Here is an extract from a letter we recieved recently from Mae La camp: The situation in the refugee … more →
Christmas 2008
kobolila wrote 10 months ago: Twas the night before Christmas and all about The Karen’ies were celebrating in our little hou … more →
Global financial meltdown
asiabible wrote 1 year ago: Tom Sine’s “Seed Sampler” email included this timely item from Samantha Baker-Evan … more →
A New Day for Burma
asiabible wrote 1 year ago: Ruth posted a link on the Partners site to a post and a song by Holly Brown. I’ll copy part of … more →
China rejects Bush criticism of its affairs
expressyoureself wrote 1 year ago: China rejects Bush criticism of its affairs Courtesy Yahoo BANGKOK, Thailand – China rejected … more →
Bush to speak about Burma
asiabible wrote 1 year ago: On Wednesday, Thursday 7th (Wed 6th in the USA), George Bush will be visiting Thailand, as well as c … more →
Another story
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asiabible wrote 1 year ago: It is a simple story, simply told. There is no bloodshed, little horrific violence (and that only me … more →
Dreams Do Come True
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kobolila wrote 1 year ago: photo from Feb 25, 2008. Wow It has really only been a short time here in the states for our neighbo … more →
Governing a refugee camp
asiabible wrote 1 year ago: I came across a fascinating blog today, G Walker is an American spending the summer working with the … more →
Freedom
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asiabible wrote 1 year ago: Here is a great post you should read “freedom“. I’ll just copy a few words and hop … more →
New arrivals
asiabible wrote 1 year ago: Photoblog Timelight @ Mae La has a new essay The new arrivers and their food in Mae La Camp. In just … more →
The new arrivals and their food in Mae La Camp
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aiklu wrote 1 year ago: . Naw Ree Kah, 37 years old, is a new arrival. She has six children. She has already lived in the ca … more →
The beginning of the rainy season
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aiklu wrote 1 year ago: The rainy season is coming and people have to go to the market and buy things for covering their bod … more →
Cyclone and the refugee camps
asiabible wrote 1 year ago: A statement from the TBBC (Thailand Burma Border Consortium – the organisation that runs the c … more →
Food prices
asiabible wrote 1 year ago: If you are concerned about the rising cost of your grocery bills, spare a thought for the Thailand B … more →
Church World Service wrote:
asiabible wrote 1 year ago: Here are some interesting “Reflections from Mae La refugee camp on the Thailand-Burma border … more →
