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'Uncle Bill', kingpin in US sex trafficking ring, gets 17 years
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/09/2020
» Sex trafficker "Uncle Bill", who coerced hundreds of Thai women to engage in commercial sex acts across the United States, has been sentenced to more than 17 years in prison.
Coronavirus deals severe blow to tourism industry
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2020
» Thai tour operators are weathering the storm after China imposed travel restrictions on group tours until late next month in a move to control the spread of the novel coronavirus, which the World Health Organisation has declared a global emergency.
Looming giant catches a cold
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 20/01/2020
» From selfie-obsessed tourists to massive bilateral trade and property investment, China's presence in Thailand cannot be overlooked.
Freighted with ominous signs
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 02/01/2020
» The Year of the Metal Rat is said to have promising prospects for stability, wealth and surplus, according to the Chinese zodiac. In actuality, 2020 comes with ominous signs suggesting another challenging year for businesses, as geopolitical tensions and poor sentiment among consumers and investors will not dissipate into thin air any time soon.
No US visa for stateless pupil
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/05/2019
» A stateless student is now seeking assistance from the National Human Rights Commission after her application for a visa to attend a science competition in the US was rejected.
Looking back on the roller coaster ride that was 2018
Business, Post Reporters, Published on 27/12/2018
» As the year of the dog comes to a close, Bangkok Post's Business Section has selected the 10 most noteworthy business events of 2018.
Similan Isles visitor curbs here to stay
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/10/2018
» Curbs on the number of daily visitors to the Similan Islands off the Andaman Coast will not be rolled back, says Tourism and Sports Minister Weerasak Kowsurat.
China 'okay' about fracas at airport
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/10/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon denied the Chinese government has issued a warning to its citizens against visiting Thailand following an airport security guard's alleged assault on a Chinese tourist.
Charm blitz ordered after airport security fracas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 01/10/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has ordered emergency confidence-building measures after a video clip showing a security guard at Don Mueang airport in a physical altercation with a Chinese tourist went viral.
Boat tragedy probe widens
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/07/2018
» Police are expanding their investigation into last Thursday's boat tragedy in Phuket where the death toll has risen to 45 with two people still missing, a senior police officer said.