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High Phuket teacher arrested for snatch and grab theft

PHUKET: A teacher from a Phuket school was arrested for theft yesterday (Dec 7) after he stole a student’s purse then crashed his motorbike into a ditch whilst trying to make his getaway.

Phi Phi in dire straits: Coral extinction, ‘overtourism’ threaten island sustainability

PHI PHI: Tourism hotspot Phi Phi Island, east of Phuket, is facing coral extinction and a plague of other environmental concerns brought on by ‘overtourism’.

BISP dominate tennis tournament at Harrow Bangkok

TENNIS: A strong team from the BISP RPT Tennis Academy, part of British International School, Phuket (BISP), recently flew up to Bangkok for a match-up against players from Harrow International School Bangkok.

BISP dominate tennis tournament at Harrow Bangkok

TENNIS: A strong team from the BISP RPT Tennis Academy, part of British International School, Phuket (BISP), recently flew up to Bangkok for a match-up against players from Harrow International School Bangkok.

Narai joins B15bn MontAzure launch

PHUKET: MontAzure, the exclusive Phuket resort and residential development taking shape on the Kamala beachfront, has partnered with leading Thailand real estate company Narai Property to launch the B15 billion project.

THAI to stop stashing parts to stem losses

BANGKOK: Thai Airways International Plc (THAI) will stop storing aircraft parts as part of the loss-ridden airline’s efforts to solve its financial woes.

Pattaya biker murder suspect facing new charges

CHONBURI: An Australian biker extradited from Cambodia over the weekend for the kidnapping and murder of former Hells Angels leader Wayne Schneider in Pattaya is facing additional charges after police recovered a cache of illegal weapons he allegedly owned.

Bodyguard Turned Killer for Aussie Found in Grave, Say Thai Police

Latest Weapons have been found in Pattaya and a former bodyguard charged with the murder of an Australian linked to drugs sales will face trial before a military court in Thailand.

More than 150 Students to Visit Thailand Under New Colombo Plan

Latest The Australian Government’s New Colombo Plan will see more than 150 students engaged in study in Thailand, with five receiving scholarships.

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