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Tourists pay 8,840 baht for a meal

Tourists pay 8,840 baht for a meal

BANGKOK: A photo of a receipt from a Thai restaurant posted on social media has quickly gone viral as the charge of B8,840 appeared excessively high, including 17 per cent value-added tax and a mandatory B800 tip.

UN chief backs Rohingya meet

UN chief backs Rohingya meet

UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has expressed support for Thailands plan to hold a regional meeting in Bangkok on May 29 to address the Rohingya migration problem.

Thailand Takes Hard Line: No Camps, No Rescue at Sea for Hundreds of Would-Be Refugees

Thailand Takes Hard Line: No Camps, No Rescue at Sea for Hundreds of Would-Be Refugees

Latest Thailand’s Deputy PM says there will be no camps and no rescue at sea for the ‘‘illegal migrants’’ now stranded on boats off Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.

Swiss Man Killed When Pickup Collides head-On With Phuket Water Tanker
Contact Lost With Stranded Boats: Fisherman Takes Latest Photo

Contact Lost With Stranded Boats: Fisherman Takes Latest Photo

Latest Contact has been lost with four boats laden with asylum seekers off Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. This is a last-sighting photograph taken by a fisherman at the weekend.

Adventure Golf Summer Package 299/499 Baht

Adventure Golf Summer Package 299/499 Baht

Day pass, all you can play! One main dish from our menu/kid menu A drink. Cold towel after the game/s Adult 499 baht, Child 299 Baht (up to 11 years old) Pre book by phone or directly on our website! Happy time, daily 17:00-19:00; Brews 50 baht, a glas…

DeDos Restaurant

DeDos Restaurant

DeDos Restaurant offers personalized and unique dining experience in Phuket. Our intimate interior and modern and creative approach to culinary art will leave you longing for more! Here you will be delighted to try new flavor combinations that capture …

PhuketWATCH Pressure Builds on Burma; Boatpeople Still Face Death; Nine Bikers Die in Shootout; ...

Phuket Updating Digest Burma urged to join talks quickly; Pressure builds for speedy solutions; Nine bikers killed in Twin Peaks shootout; Frenchman dies in Pattaya crash; Sports latest.

Asean Today: Burma Must Join Boatpeople Talks or Else; Vietnam Exodus Recalled; Saving SE ...

Around the region Burma denies it causes the problem; Malaysia seeks talks; Vietnam exodus saw the West help and resettle; How can SE Asia’s wild elephants be saved?

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