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PHOTO ALBUM Outlaw tuk-tuk drivers invaded Phuket Provincial Hall to protest because they have no registration or a queue to call their own in Patong, where they are harassed by other drivers and police.

Latest The clearest signs yet of a commitment to end human trafficking in Thailand comes with the arrest of the powerful Mayor of Pedang Besar and the issuing of 29 warrants.

PHOTO ALBUM Phuket Governor Nisit Jansomwong is to ask the Royal Thai Navy to investigate a surge in unregulated umbrellas and other commerce at Patong beach.

Latest Nine Israelis are understood to have been arrested by soldiers in an Army raid on Royal Thai Police offices in Bangkok during instruction on surveillance techniques.

Latest The British brand Premier has announced it’s first resort for Patong, with more on the way as South East Asia appeals to travellers on a budget.

Phuket Updating Digest Prayuth seeks international talks on Thailand’s trafficking camps; Irish growing larger; Sick pilot in mid-air emergency; Chelsea to play in Thailand.

Around the Region Concern grows about China’s new islands; Cambodia backs Chinese; Brunei arrests Isis supporter; Jacke Chan new antidrugs ambassador; Anwar’s wife wins poll.

FOOTBALL: Andres “Andrezinho” Lopes came up big for the Ronins, assisting in two goals that pushed Phuket FC past a stubborn Bangkok FC squad at Bangmod Chalermprakiet field on Wednesday night (May 6).

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