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Thailand Struggles With Myanmar Migrant Entry Dilemma




Thai soldiers round up about 100 illegal Myanmar migrants in Sai Yok district of Kanchanaburi province on Sunday. / Piyachat Chongcharoen / Bangkok Post


By The Bangkok Post 10 November 2021

In response to a rising number of illegal migrant workers attempting to sneak into Thailand and COVID-19 clusters linked to them, Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed his government’s Labor Ministry to speed up efforts to resolve these issues and worker shortages.

Following the PM’s order, the ministry on Monday begun discussing proposals submitted by business operators and non-governmental organizations on labor…

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