Lacking Leverage or Clout, River Residents Give Up Homes For Boardwalk

BANGKOK — It will be difficult, Sophee Prae-eiam believes, for some of her neighbors who’ve fished in front of their homes for decades to relocate into a five-story flat offered by the government. Despite living there for three generations, most of those dwelling over the Chao Phraya River never legally owned the land. Most are […]