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Thai PM Invites Asylum Seeking Trafficking Investigator To Tell All

Latest The chief of a human trafficking investigation who fled Thailand for Australia in fear of his life has been invited to return by his country’s prime minister.

Island Hopping Property Title Sparks LOwnership Dispute off Phuket's Coast

Latest Island-hopping can be the preference of tourists but an island-hopping property title has provoked a dispute involving the DSI off Phuket’s coast.

Japanese Sunday Brunch Every bite crafted with flair

Phukets most elaborate and well-known weekly Japanese Sunday Brunch rolls back at the JW Marriott Phuket Resort and Spa. Kabuki Japanese Cuisine Theatre launches the event from Sunday the 13th of December onwards. Enjoy artfully created Japa…

Thailand's Expat Teachers Face Tougher Checks Over Molester Breach

Latest having had it easy for years, expat teachers in Thailand now face tougher background checks following exposure of a convicted molester who beat the present system.

PhuketWATCH Cop Killing Cop Shot Dead; Thai Tourist Influx Eases; Shrimp Labor Shocks Shoppers

Phuket Updating Digest Three police killed in Rayong shootout; Asylum-seeker Paween could testify at trafficking trials; Shrimp labor shocks hit overseas supermarkets; Belgium team in last 16.

Asean Today: Hun Sen Visits; Malaysia Caps Christmas Prices; Ship Guilty of Missiles Trade

Around the Region Laos unwilling to solve kidnap of activist; Four die as speedboat hits log; Malaysia to restrict Christmas prices; Hun Sen visits Thailand; Company guilty of shipping missiles.

Karasu Brings Home Cup Success to Phuket Marina

Latest Winning King’s Cup races these days requires more preparation and with Karasu and Jessandra II showing a liking for a marina base, the pair fought it out to the final day.

Navy vet found dead in the sea off Phuket

PHUKET: Police are waiting for doctors to confirm the cause of death of a man, believed to be a retired Navy war veteran, whose body was found off Phuket’s east coast, at about midday today (Dec 14).

Aussie paedophile arrest sparks foreign teacher crackdown

BANGKOK: The Office of Basic Education Commission (Obec) plans to send a circular notice to all school directors, urging them to carry out detailed checks on the criminal backgrounds of foreign teachers.

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