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Aussies Ripped Off in $25,000 Bali Bucks' Night Scam, Says Report

Latest The firing squad execution of two Australians has turned off many travellers to Indonesia and the reported $25,000 scamming of a bucks’ party group in Bali may turn off many more.

Phuket Chain Reaction Crash Puts Two Women in Hospital: Photo Special

Phuket Chain Reaction Crash Puts Two Women in Hospital: Photo Special

Latest One man faces careless driving charges after a smash at speed led to a chain reaction that put two women on a motorcycle into hospital on Phuket.

Thailand's Leaders Must End the Jet-Ski Takeover of Phuket

Thailand's Leaders Must End the Jet-Ski Takeover of Phuket

News Analysis A phasing out of jet-skis over seven years on Phuket never took place. Now, with Patong virtually run by jet-ski operators and tourists hard to find, it’s time to get rid of the machines.

Phuket Police Accuse 'Robbed' Tourist of Telling Lies

Phuket Police Accuse 'Robbed' Tourist of Telling Lies

Latest A tourist who told police that two men had stolen his telephone and a computer notebook is revising his account after Phuket officers found the ‘‘stolen’’ items in his resort room.

PhuketWATCH Mers Threat Low, Says Minister; American Jailed Over Abused Kids; Phuket ...

Phuket Updating Digest Mers victim not likely to spread virus; American jailed over Thai abuses; Phuket tantalum factory heroine dies; Big biker dies, two hurt in Phuket crash.

Asean Today: Mers Death 25 Reported; Big Drugs Haul in Cambodia; Pirates Surrendered

Around the Region Vietnam to seek extradition of hijacker suspects; Cambodia drugs haul one of largest; Peace missing in Philippines; Mers being held in Thailand; Uber tries fast food.

Phuket police net Chinese skimmer gang

Phuket police net Chinese skimmer gang

PHUKET: Police have arrested five Chinese nationals seizing 300 fake ATM cards, outbound plane tickets and B20, 000 in cash the men are thought to have stole.

Phuket police net Chinese skimmer gang with 300 fake ATM, credit cards

Phuket police net Chinese skimmer gang with 300 fake ATM, credit cards

PHUKET: Police have arrested five Chinese nationals and seized 300 fake ATM cards, outbound plane tickets and B20,000 in cash the men are thought to have stolen.

No more negotiating with ‘trespassers’, warns lawyer in Chalong land dispute

No more negotiating with ‘trespassers’, warns lawyer in Chalong land dispute

PHUKET: A lawyer representing wealthy land owners in Chalong’s Moo 3 has affirmed that his clients will no longer negotiate with villagers illegally occupying their land, and will continue to press charges against villagers who refuse to vacate.

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