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Mum has son killed, drug party sours, granny chains up boy
News, Mae Moo, Published on 19/11/2023
» Time to hire a hitman
A walk on the crowded side in Phuket old town
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 09/04/2023
» Phuket's tourist magnetism has extended from its beaches inland to its walking street that is now bursting at the seams.
Education at risk for 'alien' sons
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/10/2021
» A recent change in the status of a couple from displaced persons to alien migrants is threatening to cut short educational opportunities for their children, according to the family who live in Prachuap Khiri Khan.
Foreign tourists OK with Phuket sandbox
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran and Reuters, Published on 03/07/2021
» The first group of foreign tourists arriving in Phuket under the sandbox tourism programme was satisfied with their travel experience after arriving on the island, according to the local tourism office.
New lease on life for emergency decree
News, Abdullah Benjakat, Published on 05/03/2021
» The government committee handling the emergency situation in the far South on Thursday decided to renew the invocation of the emergency decree in the violence-plagued region, except for six districts in Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat where the special law will no longer be needed.
A sad reminder of an infamous battle
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 28/06/2020
» Like most expats I keep an eye open for any news from my hometown, which happens to be Reading in Berkshire. I surfaced last Sunday morning to find the lead item on the news was the awful murder of three Reading people relaxing in Forbury Gardens, a small park in the centre of town. When something horrible like that happens in a place you once regularly frequented, no matter how long ago, it prompts a most uncomfortable, empty feeling. My condolences to those who lost loved ones.
Southern clash to 'hurt' peace talks
News, Wassana Nanuam and Ayub Pathan, Published on 20/03/2020
» A car bomb attack and clashes near the Pattani dam in Yala will inevitably affect peace talks with insurgent networks in the Muslim-dominated southernmost provinces.
Stalling on chemical ban must end
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 07/10/2019
» Huge banners declaring support for a total ban of herbicides paraquat and glyphosate and pesticide chlorpyrifos have recently been erected at many state-run provincial hospitals, in what appears to be an escalated campaign by the Ministry of Public Health to warn people of the danger posed by the three toxic substances widely used among Thai farmers to kill weeds and insects.
Jailed student's dad urges faster action
News, Muhammad Ayub Pathan, Published on 03/10/2019
» The father of a Thai Muslim student detained in Cairo, Egypt, on Sept 24 over suspected ties to the Islamic State (IS) group is urging Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to speed up efforts to help secure his son's release.
Old Town Phuket earns praise
News, Achadthaya Chuenniran, Published on 21/09/2019
» CNN's Travel edition in August revealed something which has gone under-reported in the foreign media about Phuket.