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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha says he is confident Thailands standing on human trafficking in the US Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report will improve next year, as international accusations flew that the rankings were influenced by politics and economic interests.

SONGKHLA: Residents protesting against plans for a new coal-fired power plant and sea port in Thepa district held their own public review yesterday (July 28).

BANGKOK: Thailand’s Cabinet on July 21 approved a reciprocal agreement with Myanmar to allow visa-free visits by passport holding citizens of both countries for up to 14 days.

Latest Yellow-top tuk-tuks that were illegal until recently have been ordered to charge 30 baht per passenger on journeys around Phuket City or face a 5000 baht fine.

Latest Meter taxis have been granted 10 new parking spots around Phuket in a move that is likely to lead to more green-plate drivers switching to meters and improving the service.

Latest A crashed tour bus met maintenance checks weeks before the vehicle slipped off a wet road and dived into a ditch, injuring many Chinese passengers, officials say.

Latest Authorities are being urged to investigate claims that a gang of poachers is kidnapping young monkeys from a popular tourist hill in Phuket City.

Phuket Updating Digest Suthep urges caution on police HQ move to Phuket; Six meter taxi driver fined for cheating; Phuketwan pair win support of 25 NGOs; Russian emerges from coma, charged.