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Human skeleton found in house ceiling

Gary Boyle, Published on 08/01/2026

» Construction workers found human remains above ceiling tiles in a house under renovation in Pathum Thani on Tuesday.

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Phuket enjoys surprise off-season arrivals hike

Gary Boyle, Published on 17/07/2025

» Phuket is seeing a shift in tourism patterns as European travellers embrace off-season travel, with tourism revenue expected to grow by over 40 billion baht, or around 10%, this year, says the Phuket Tourist Association.

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Can a foreigner buy Thai lottery tickets?

Gary Boyle, Published on 02/07/2025

» Lottery ticket sellers are a familiar sight all over Thailand. And anyone - Thai or foreigner - can buy Thai lottery tickets — as long as they buy them from licensed vendors within Thailand. Here are some of the basics to know:

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Malaysians advised to avoid visiting southern Thailand

Gary Boyle, Published on 10/03/2025

» Malaysia has advised its citizens to put off plans to visit southern Thailand following bombings and gunfire in the Thai border city of Sungai Kolok, a popular destination for Malaysians, and in Pattani. 

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Thailand proposes limited alcohol sales on Buddhist holidays

Gary Boyle, Published on 05/03/2025

» Thailand is proposing to allow limited sales of alcohol on Buddhist holidays to cater to tourists, the latest step in a campaign to attract more overseas visitors.

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Foreign arrivals to Thailand up 21% so far

Gary Boyle, Published on 05/02/2025

» Foreign tourist arrivals to Thailand have risen 21% since the start of the year. 

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Bangkok-Butterworth train service to be revived

Gary Boyle, Published on 21/08/2024

» Thailand and Malaysia plan to revive the direct train service between Bangkok and Butterworth.

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Phuket bans heavy trucks during rush hours

Gary Boyle, Published on 28/06/2024

» All trucks with 10 wheels or more will not be allowed to use roads in Phuket during rush hours on weekdays.

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Five-day holiday for Songkran festival

R May, Published on 13/02/2024

» The cabinet has declared Friday April 12 a special government holiday, ensuring a five-day weekend for the Songkran festival.

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Thaksin seeking parole

Gary Boyle, Published on 05/09/2023

» Jailed former prime minister, Thaksin Shinawatra, is still suffering fatigue and is now seeking the possibility of another parole bid, said his lawyer, Winyat Chartmontree.