Hundreds of thousands of civilians have been displaced throughout the course of the conflict Hostile_encounter , 200,000 of whom have fled Escaping to neighbouring Thailand and are still currently confined Placing to refugee camps .

The 2008 ASEAN Para Games , officially known as the 4th ASEAN Para Games , was a Southeast Asian disabled multi-sport event Competition held Hold in Nakhon Ratchasima , Thailand from 20 to 26 January 2008 , one month after the 2007 Southeast Asian Games .

This was the first time Thailand hosted Social_event the ASEAN Para Games .

Thailand is the fourth nation to host Social_event the games Competition after Malaysia , Vietnam and the Philippines .

The games Competition was opened Process_start and by Surayud Chulanont , the Prime Minister of Thailand at the 80th Birthday Stadium .

The final medal tally was led by host Thailand , followed by Malaysia and Vietnam .

The 1975 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games , officially known as the 8th Southeast Asian Peninsular Games was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held Hold in Bangkok , Thailand from 9 to 16 December 1975 .

This was the third time Thailand hosted Social_event the games , and its first time since 1967 .

Previously , Thailand also hosted Social_event the 1959 inaugural games .

The games Competition was opened Openness and closed Process_end by Bhumibol Adulyadej , the King of Thailand at the Suphalachasai Stadium .

The final Process_end medal tally was led by Thailand , followed by host Come_together Singapore , Burma and Malaysia .

Indonesia is the fifth nation to host Social_event the ASEAN Para Games after Malaysia , Vietnam , Philippines and Thailand .

The games was opened Openness by Boediono , the Vice-president of Indonesia at the Manahan Stadium The final Process_end medal tally was led Getting by Thailand , followed by host Indonesia and Malaysia .

Laos is the eighth nation to host the ASEAN University Games after Thailand , Indonesia , Malaysia , Singapore , Brunei , Philippines and Vietnam .

The final medal tally was led Getting by Malaysia , followed by Vietnam and Thailand with host Laos in fifth place .

The storm Catastrophe rapidly weakened Cause_change_of_strength over land , although its remnants spread Dispersal rainfall into northern Thailand and Yunnan province in China .

Prague , Czech Republic and Bangkok , Thailand were also candidate cities to organize Arranging the championship Competition .

Brunei is the seventh country to host Social_event the Southeast Asian Games Competition after Thailand , Myanmar , Malaysia , Singapore , Indonesia and the Philippines .

The final Process_end medal tally was led by Thailand , followed Causation by Malaysia and Indonesia with host Social_event Brunei in seventh place .

Thailand also defended Defending their title as they win Getting the women 's division .

The final Competition medal tally was led by Indonesia , followed by host Malaysia and Thailand .

The final Process_end medal tally was led Getting by Thailand , followed Causation by host Vietnam and Malaysia .

Tracking Scrutiny generally west , the system steadily organized Causation into a tropical storm Catastrophe , passing Motion_directional Vietnam to the south , before striking Attack Thailand along the Malay Peninsula on November 15 .

In Thailand , the system produced Creating significant storm Catastrophe surge , damaged Damaging or destroyed Destroying 1,700 homes , and killed Killing two people .

A total of up to 300,000 people from Laos fled Escaping to neighboring Thailand following the Pathet Lao takeover .

On approaching land , the system and its remnants affected Influence Laos and Thailand .

Philippines is the sixth nation to host Social_event the Southeast Asian Games after Thailand , Burma , Malaysia , Singapore and Indonesia .

The final Process_end medal tally was led by Indonesia , followed by Thailand and host Come_together Philippines .

Thailand , Indonesia was willing to step in if no other countries expressed Expressing_publicly interest to host Social_event .

In this edition of the games , host Come_together country Malaysia joined Becoming_a_member Singapore in pressuring Thailand to let Preventing_or_letting the SEAP Games Federation expand Expansion to include the Philippines and Indonesia , but to no avail .

The final medal tally was led by Thailand , followed by host Malaysia and Singapore .

The 2007 Songkhla bombings Terrorism took place Process_start in Songkhla Province , Thailand on 27 and 28 May 2007 , and are believed Know to be part of the ongoing south Thailand insurgency Change_of_leadership .

The 2007 Songkhla bombings Terrorism took place Process_start in Songkhla Province , Thailand on 27 and 28 May 2007 , and are believed Know to be part of the ongoing south Thailand insurgency Change_of_leadership .

The bombs were the first terrorist Terrorism attacks Terrorism in Songkhla since the south Thailand insurgency Change_of_leadership reignited Recovering in November 2004 .

The South Thailand insurgency ( ; ) is an ongoing conflict Hostile_encounter centered in southern Thailand .

The South Thailand insurgency ( ; ) is an ongoing conflict Hostile_encounter centered in southern Thailand .

It originated Coming_to_be in 1948 as an ethnic and religious separatist insurgency in the historical Malay Patani Region , made up of the three southernmost provinces of Thailand and parts of a fourth , but has become Becoming more complex and increasingly violent since 2001 .

The former Sultanate of Pattani , which included Cause_to_be_included the southern Thai provinces of Pattani ( Patani ) , Yala ( Jala ) , Narathiwat ( Menara ) —also known as the three Southern Border Provinces ( SBP ) —as well as neighbouring parts of Songkhla Province ( Singgora ) , and the northeastern part of Malaysia ( Kelantan ) , was conquered Conquering by the Kingdom of Siam in 1785 and , except for Kelantan , has been governed Control by Thailand ever since .

Local leaders have persistently demanded Request at least a level of autonomy from Thailand for the Patani region and some of the separatist insurgent movements have made a series of demands Request for peace talks and negotiations Communication .

The BRN-C has as its immediate aim Aiming to make southern Thailand ungovernable and it has largely been successful .

North Vietnam was supported Supporting by the Soviet Union , China , and other communist allies ; South Vietnam was supported by the United States , South Korea , the Philippines , Australia , Thailand and other anti-communist allies .

The final Process_end medal tally was led Placing by host Malaysia , followed by Thailand and Indonesia .

The final medal tally was led by Thailand , followed by Vietnam and Malaysia with host Philippines in sixth place .

The 2010 ASEAN University Games officially known as the 15th ASEAN University Games was a Southeast Asian university multi-sport event held Hold in Chiang Mai , Thailand from 15 to 23 December 2010 .

This was the fourth time Thailand hosted Social_event the games , and its first time since 1999 .

Previously , Thailand also hosted Social_event the 1981 inaugural games and the 1988 games .

It was opened Process_start and closed Process_end by Chinaworn Bunyakiart , the Minister of Education of Thailand at the Maejo University .

The final medal tally was led by host Social_event Thailand , followed Action by Indonesia and Malaysia .