The suffiency message is spreading. Here is a report from the Vientiane Times (27 Jan 2009).
The agriculture-based, self-sufficient nature of the country’s economy will protect Laos from any major fallout from the global financial crisis, according to a senior economics lecturer at the National University of Laos. Vice Dean of the university’s Economics and Business [...]
Laos too poor to get any poorer
January 28th, 2009 by Andrew Walker · 9 Comments
Tags: Laos · Sufficiency Economy
Tej Bunnag shows the way
January 28th, 2009 by Andrew Walker · 5 Comments
Speaking in Singapore, former Foreign Minister, diplomat, royal advisor and scholar, Tej Bunnag has said that the lese majeste laws cause Thailand a lot of problems. The Straits Times reports:
Dr Tej Bunnag … defended the need for legislation protecting the royal family, and noted that under the law, the police and courts had to act on [...]
Tags: Royal family · Thailand · lese majeste