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Having resolved all of Bangkok’s other problems, city officials announced they’ll go after moo ping vendors to use cleaner stoves.

Thailand is moving forward, developing at a rapid pace. For a country that is so well known for its vibrant tourism, economic growth and other opportunities, it is hard not to get caught in the fast lane. Along with these core …

Latest Marine Police on Phuket have taken part in an operation at Australia’s request to apprehend and hold a ship alleged to be responsible for poaching fish in Australian and NZ waters.

Latest A New Zealander is one of three men sentenced to two-and-a-half years’ jail for posting on Facebook an image of Buddha in headphones that promoted a Yangon bar.

Latest Phuket’s five-star Surin beach is being staked out for umbrella zones - and the wealthy tourists at the beach are unlikely to like what the authorities are forcing upon them.

PHOTO SPECIAL The Phuket authorities should look closely at Patong beach and think carefully about what will happen when the profusion of umbrellas are forced into zones and beach chairs are banned.

Latest Proposed law changes in Cambodia highlight non-specific ‘‘insults’’ and pose a threat to violate basic human rights and democratic norms, says Human Rights Watch.

Phuket Updating News Indians caught at airport with fake visas for Australia; Putin puts military on standby; Smog hits Chiang Mai; Scoot set for Thai launch; Liverpool scrape home.

Join us for the ICC Cricket World Cup Final on Sunday 29 March from 10am to 6pm and well lift your spirits with buckets of brew (500 baht++), homemade pies, gourmet baby burgers and shared platters of traditional cricket culinary favourites. Take in a…