"...any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or...

On October 1 all TV stations ‘toned down’ their programming under orders from the National Broadcasting Telecommunications Commission (NBTC). Programming...

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is heading to Thailand at the end of October to meet with PM Prayuth Chan-ocha. ‘Like’...

COMMENTARY: Tim Newton Don’t come to Thailand at the end of October if you expect things to be the same...

PHOTO: The Nation Taiwan is seeking visa-fee entry into Thailand. A representative of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in...

Many people have been asking for a guide to appropriate clothing if they wish to attend any of the ceremonies...

Wild elephants have trampled sleeping Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh yesterday, killing three children and a woman in the second such...

What is the most numerous item found at the many beach cleans organised by groups around the island? Plastic bottle?...

The list of the world's most visited cities, according to the Mastercard Global Destination Cities Index, has been released. And...

This year's Vegetarian Festival will still be taking place between October 20 - 28. But organisers have been asked to...

We revelled in the hype, we read all the leaks, we watched the launch. So when can we actually get...

It’s been three and a half years since Malaysian Airlines flight 370 vanished. Investigators say it is "inconceivable" that we...

The plight of Myanmar's Rohingya continues to be parlous despite aid agencies and the UN getting more access to the...

Specifically, how long does it take to repair Kaw Sim Bee Road (the road up Rang Hill from Phuket Town,...

During this month there will be a lot of small and larger changes as Thailand gets ready to bid a...

Thailand's former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is in London and seeking political asylum in the United Kingdom, a source in...

Singapore has been crowned as the Asia-Pacific city of the future by the Financial Times. The city/state was able to...

Fugitive former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been sentenced to a five-year jail term. The Supreme Court took almost three...

PHOTO: Voice of America A significant regional humanitarian crisis is underway only a few thousand kilometres from our tropical island....

A Chilean man in his late 20s was lucky to escape more serious injuries after his kite board canopy finished...

At of this morning (Friday), three police officers, including a deputy commander, appear to have been involved in helping the...

Students from Phuket's Prince of Songkhla University were busy this afternoon preparing thousands of condom packs. It's a regular voluntary...

LAOS POWER FACTS: Number of power plants soon to be completed by 2020: 53 hydropower plants under construction or in the planning...

Gloves on and umbrella up, Phuket's Governor Noraphat Plodthong does his bit to help clean Karon Beach Despite the postponement...

The new 'Caesars Palace' is now open in Patong, three floors of kitch Italian plush with, arguably, the best view...

It's been drier in the past. Bang Wad dam May 2015 Bang Wad dam is low for this time of...

From time to time we need to do those pesky visa runs. The nearest land border to Phuket is about...

OK, so we have one elusive crocodile playing hide 'n seek with a 'consortium' of crocodile hunters (we'll admit we...

This afternoon (August 31), the croc-hunting team corralled for the search failed to capture the rascally reptile. The team includes...

So this is how it happened... Phuket expat 'Mike', along with his wife, were walking their dogs along Bang Tao...

Consistent and heavy rains are drenching Phuket this morning as emergency services are stretched to assist drivers and motorcyclists who...

EDITORIAL Now a fugitive from Thai justice, just like her brother, Yingluck Shinawatra is thought to have fled the country...

Jonathan Head is back in Bangkok following his two day visit to Phuket. His case came to an abrupt conclusion...

The Phuket lawyer, Pratuan Thanarak, who brought defamation charges against BBC broadcaster Jonathan Head, has dropped his criminal defamation suit....

It’s impossible to appraise the sleek new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 without recalling it’s fiery predecessor, the Note 7. It...

OPINION by Tim Newton Three years ago the issue came into sharp focus in Phuket when a Ukraine company established ‘Nemo’,...