Hmong News – Thailand
Scatterballs Cat Toys from Stark Raving Cat
These gorgeous cat toys are made from vintage embroidered Hmong stars from Thailand. Perfect for chasing across the floor, they do not contain catnip. You’ll get three toys in assorted colors in a little organza bag for $7 from the Stark Raving Cat Etsy …
Best books of 2016
A story of devotion — both that of the author’s Hmong father in sublimating his own art to protect and nurture his family from Thailand to America and the author’s for her father in telling his story. “Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive …
Kish: Social justice advocate to attend Hmong burial in Thailand
Thanksgiving Day is past. Christmas and the New Year are ahead. Most of us are thinking about decorations, buying gifts and planning holiday dinners and celebrations. But for one southeastern Michigan woman thoughts remain on a long-awaited cemetery burial.
Nan villagers share memories of King
He visited Nan 22 times, four of them to Ban Tham Wiang Kae in Song Khwer, a remote, mountainous district home to the Hmong ethnic highlanders. The province was one of the so-called red zones, a battle ground between state authorities and communist insurgents.
Lao first tank army, Myanmar humanitarian crisis, India, Thailand & Cambodia’s surrogacy
Mloog tau Hmoob zaj dab neeg uas muaj teeb meem cov nyom uas ib tug poj niam Hmoob Hawj hais hauv Nplog teb ua rau puas tsev neeg Hmoob lub koob lub npe tau hauv qab no : Zaj dab neeg uas rau Hmoob puas koob puas npe Controvercial Hmong folkore story Thiab …
Rural Retreat: Explore the diverse markets of Northern Vietnam’s highlands
The Hmong people are an ethnic group who originate in the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand, they are made up of several sub-groups including Flower Hmong, White Hmong and Black Hmong. Visiting the lesser known markets of the North …
New Hmong congregation starting at Olivet UMC in Robbinsdale
There has been a lot of growth in the Hmong community in the northwest suburbs recently. An estimated 25,000 Hmong people, an ethnic group from the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand, now live in this quadrant of the Twin Cities metro …
Why Woodside resident has devoted decades to restoring World War II command vehicle
His work in experiential education took him to refugee camps in the Philippines and Thailand for Amerasian children and boat people from Vietnam, Hmong from Laos, and Khmer from Cambodia. He also worked for a while on the Thailand/Burma border with the …
UK honorary consul visits Hmong girls mistakenly accused as thieves
CHIANG MAI, 13 October 2016 (NNT) – A honorary consul of the United Kingdom in Chiang Mai province visited a couple of Hmong girls and offered to provide aid for them. Ben Robert Savadivat, the U.K. honorary consul attached to Chiang Mai and chairman of …
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Narcotics Suppression Police Sting Opperation Nets Golden Triangle Drug Lord
Pol Maj-Gen Sommai said that it was very difficult for police to approach Laota because he was always surrounded by many Hmong tribesmen until Wednesday when police managed to nab him. He said if Laota is allowed to go on with his illicit drug business …
Governor offers support to wronged Hmong sisters
CHIANG MAI: Chiang Mai authorities yesterday offered moral and financial support to a hill tribe couple whose daughters were wrongfully accused by the international media of stealing a wristwatch from a foreign visitor at a tourist attraction. Chiang Mai …
Consolation for girls wrongly accused of stealing
Chiang Mai governor Pawin Chamniprasart, his wife Monsuda, who is the provincial Thai Red Cross president, and other local authorities visited the Hmong family in Ban Doi Pui village in Muang Chiang Mai district. The delegation consoled two Hmong siblings …
Chiang Mai Governor Helps Family of Hmong Girls Wrongly Accused of Stealing Watch on Social Media
CHIANG MAI – The Two Hmong girls, Phujarat Jiraphakorn and Lulu Laowa who were wrongly accused on (Redrit.com) of stealing a wristwatch from a foreign tourist at Wat Doi Suthep in Chiang Mai were given moral and financial support by Chiang Mai …
Case Closed: Police Say Hmong Not in the Wrong
A photo posted on Reddit Sunday claimed to show the process while a tourist’s watch was stolen by the kids in Chiang Mai. (Photo: Reddit / MedardBoss) CHIANG MAI — Two young Hmong girls described as “tiny thieves” in headlines the world over were …
Hmong Kids Accused of Robbing Tourist in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI-Aparently the tourist never saw it coming, the moment a pair of seemingly angelic kid thieves swiped a tourist’s watch right off her wrist while posing for a photo with her in Chiang Mai, Thailand, according to the New York Post. The …
Hmong Parents Protest Children’s Conviction by Reddit
A photo posted on Reddit Sunday claimed to show the process while a tourist’s watch was stolen by the kids in Chiang Mai. (Photo: Reddit / MedardBoss) CHIANG MAI — After a photo spread the world over of their children “stealing” a tourist’s watch …
Sneaky Hmong Kids Rob Tourist in Chiang Mai
CHIANG MAI-Aparently the tourist never saw it coming, the moment a pair of seemingly angelic kid thieves swiped a tourist’s watch right off her wrist while posing for a photo with her in Chiang Mai, Thailand, according to the New York Post. The …
Sneaky kids rob tourist in Thailand during this picture
Those kids aren’t good, they’re expert. That watch is long gone,” Reddit user Oh_dear_ wrote. A person of Hmong descent who visited the same Thailand temple last year posted that, “these kids were hassled by their parents who stood at the edge of …