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Hope, fears for 'Sandbox'
Gary Boyle, Published on 01/07/2021
» The Phuket Tourism "Sandbox", a pilot phase of Thailand's ambitious tourism reopening plan, starts today on the resort island amid hope and fears.
Uninvited guest
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/09/2020
» When the deadly Covid virus was first reported in China early this year, nobody would have imagined the ongoing global effects.
Tourist assaulted, robbed in Pattaya
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/11/2019
» CHON BURI: A tourist from Kuwait was beaten and robbed by three men at the beach in Pattaya in the early hours of Tuesday.
Chinese woman arrested for stealing bag at airport
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/09/2019
» A Chinese woman has been arrested on theft charges after she picked up a bag that had been dropped by a man at Suvarnabhumi airport and put it inside her luggage.
Norwegian kills Brit in fight over hotel noise in Phuket
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/08/2019
» A Norwegian martial arts expert has been charged with manslaughter after a British tourist died during a fight at a hotel.
Visa waiver for China, India under fire
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/08/2019
» The Foreign Ministry has asked the government to review the economic ministers' proposal to offer a visa waiver to Chinese and Indian tourists.
Mongolian airport pickpockets arrested
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/03/2019
» Three Mongolian nationals seen on security camera footage stealing from travellers at Suvarnabhumi airport two weeks ago were arrested when they returned to Thailand to steal again.
Korean tourist fined for slapping airport official's face
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/01/2019
» A Korean woman was fined 1,000 baht for slapping the face of a female security officer who was scanning her at Suvarnabhumi airport late on Saturday night.
No offence
Life, Gary Boyle, Published on 22/01/2019
» You'll be familiar with Jim Jefferies' schtick. He's the archetypal Aussie bloke, unconcerned with politically correct ways to address hot-button topics. His rants wrong-foot you with boozy observations that crystallise into astute commentary on modern society, like he's some kind of pub savant.
28 arrested over fake marriages
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/01/2019
» Police have rounded up 28 people in a crackdown on a marriage scam for Indian nationals seeking to stay in the country on a long-term basis.