BANGKOK (AFP): One foreigner drowned and two Britons were stabbed and seriously wounded during a giant beach party at a southern Thai resort last night. According...
BANGKOK (AFP): Many resorts have no rooms left, but Thailand's key tourism industry has taken a battering over the New Year holidays because of the September...
PHUKET: The chief of the Phuket Provincial Excise Office, Narong Srivanitchakorn, has announced that the long-awaited reduction in excise tax on foreign registered yachts has finally...
PA KHLOK: Phuket Senator Paiboon Upatising stepped into the middle of a dispute between local villagers and a Bangkok-based landowner yesterday, standing surety for 15 villagers...
BANGKOK (AFP): Prosecutors today laid charges against Duangchalerm Yoobamrung and his brother Wanchalerm over the killing of a policeman on October 29 in a Bangkok nightclub....
PHUKET TOWN: A firecracker planted outside the Tokyo House Japanese restaurant exploded yesterday at 2 am, making a hole in the restaurant's front window. A second...
THAILAND: The Communications Authority of Thailand (CAT) has appealed to the public to report any websites that contain rude words, that promote pornography or illicit drugs,...
PHUKET: The Elephant Help Project (EHP) has appealed for people to "adopt" the soon-to-be-born calf of 18-year-old elephant Sairoong, who is expecting to see in the...
KRABI: Investigators probing the dynamiting of coral in Koh Lanta National Park thought they had made a breakthrough yesterday when a tip-off led them to two...
BANGKOK (AFP): Projected growth in Thailand's tourist arrivals this year has been cut by more than half as a result of the September 11 attacks on...
PATONG: More than 50 officers from Bangkok's Crime Suppression Division (CSD) netted more than 7,000 items of fake brand-name merchandise yesterday evening in raids on five...
THAILAND: Before the effects of the September 11 atrocities hit, Thailand's tourism was booming, with the number of tourists visiting the country up by more than...
PHUKET TOWN: A man was found murdered on Sunday in the fishing port on Soi Si Sena, raising this year's murder toll in the area to...
BANGKOK (AFP): Gunmen opened fire in simultaneous attacks on police checkpoints in three southern Thai provinces, killing five officers and a civilian guard, officials said this...
KRABI: The diving community along the Andaman coast is in an uproar after fishermen used dynamite to blast fish around the famed coral reefs at Hin...
PHUKET TOWN: A vendor has been arrested for selling protected fish species at the Rassada Pier today, just days after Phuket Senator Paiboon Upatising lodged an...
BANGKOK (AFP): Almost 60,000 people were arrested in the first three months of the ongoing crackdown on Bangkok's after-hours nightspots, brothels and gambling dens, police said...
PATONG: Police will tonight launch a campaign to improve tourists' safety over the festive season by beefing up the police presence on the street. The campaign...
PHUKET: Vice-governor Vinai Buapradit chaired a meeting of high-ranking officials, tour guides and tourism industry representatives on Friday to discuss the problem of tour guides who...
PHUKET: Dr Boonrieng Chuchaisangrat, Chief of Phuket's Provincial Health Office (PHO), has been reassigned to an equivalent post in the northern province of Uttaradit. His transfer...