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Two Thai islands win five-star rating
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/03/2026
» Koh Kradan in Trang province and Bileh Beach on Koh Hong in Krabi received the highest five-star rating for 2025 under the "Beach Star" environmental assessment programme.
Heavy rain, flood warning for southern Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/04/2025
» People in southern provinces are warned of torrential rain starting on Wednesday and forecast to continue until Friday, with the risk of flash flooding.
28 tourists rescued from leaking Krabi speedboat
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/03/2025
» Twenty-eight tourists have been rescued from their speedboat which was leaking en route from Koh Lipe to Phuket.
South faces heavy rain, flood risk
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/10/2024
» People in the South are being warned to brace for torrential rains that started on Wednesday and will continue until Saturday, potentially triggering flash floods.
Russian found murdered at Phuket beach
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/09/2024
» A young Russian man has been found dead with severe injuries in a ditch at Phuket's Karon beach, and police believe he was killed elsewhere and his body dumped there.
Foreign suspects arrested in 3 cases
Gary Boyle, Published on 24/11/2023
» Six foreign nationals - four Pakistanis, one Italian and one Russian - were arrested in three separate cases during the past week, the Immigration Bureau said on Thursday.
TEST YOURSELF: Land of natural wonders
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/11/2023
» A trip to Satun reveals a geopark with ancient fossils, cultural heritage and beautiful sunsets.
Police raids bust 319 drug rings
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/03/2023
» Police conducted raids in over 600 locations in Thailand's southern provinces on Monday, arresting more than 200 suspects and confiscating property worth 17.4 million baht.
Farmer walks 1,200km to marry sweetheart
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/02/2023
» A 52-year-old farmer finished a 1,200-kilometre-long journey on foot to marry the sweetheart he met on social media on Valentine's Day.
317 died in 2,440 road accidents in New Year's week
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/01/2023
» During the government's week-long campaign for road safety during the New Year holiday, 317 people were killed and 2,437 others injured in 2,440 traffic accidents across the country.