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French cop, Korean victims of Pattaya ladyboys

PATTAYA: A visiting French policeman and a South Korean fell prey to ladyboy thieves who offered sex, embraced them and at the same time robbed them on a beachfront road in Pattaya in the early hours of this morning (July 23).

Asian Tour Order of Merit Leader Anirban Lahiri swings by Laguna Phuket Golf Club

PHUKET: Laguna Phuket Golf Club recently welcomed the current Asian Tour Order of Merit leader and world number 45 golf player, Anirban Lahiri.

PHUKET NEWS TV: Phuket Xtra - July 23

PHUKET XTRA - July 23 Texting amd driving dont mix, Bangkoks sinking feeling, PM steps into hunger strike and gay couple ask court for baby custody. ‪#‎PhuketNewsTV‬ ‪#‎PhuketTV‬

Koh Tao trial resumes, court shown footage of victims’ final night

SURAT THANI: Police presented a detailed timeline of the events leading up to the deaths of two British tourists on Koh Tao during the second session of the controversial murder trial yesterday (July 22).

Teachers busted for drug sale at school

SURAT THANI: Police have arrested two high school teachers and two others for selling methamphetamine pills (ya bah) to pupils in front of the private school where they worked.

Driver flees scene of Phuket car crash

PHUKET: Police are currently looking for the driver of a Red Volvo V70 who left the car abandoned after crashing it into an lamp post in Srisoonthon yesterday afternoon (July 22).

Worawi gets suspended jail term for forgery

The Criminal Court on yesterday (July 22) sentenced Football Association of Thailand president Worawi Makudi to one year and four months in jail, suspended for two years, for falsifying documents during the 2013 FAT presidential election.

Report stirs alarm over sinking city

BANGKOK: The government should set up a national committee to deal with Bangkoks subsidence to prevent the capital from being submerged, according to the National Reform Council (NRC). 

Young Man's Mysterious Death on Phuket Provides No Clues to His Identity

Latest Soon to be buried, a young man whose name remains unknown - along with the cause of his death - has perhaps one last chance to have his identity restored.

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