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Thailand minister travels to Phuket over alleged Freedom Beach encroachment

UPDATE: Thailand minister outlines Phuket Freedom Beach access plan after arrest in alleged land-fraud case

More than 200 officials are being mobilised to restore free public access to Phuket’s Freedom Beach after the 7 November arrest of a suspect in an alleged protected-forest land-sale fraud case.

Thailand begins demolition at Phuket’s Freedom Beach in land reclamation operation

Thailand begins demolition at Phuket’s Freedom Beach in land reclamation operation

Four family members arrested over alleged B20 million Phuket land scam

UPDATE: Freedom Beach demolitions begin after alleged B20 million Phuket land scam arrests

Bank of Thailand sets baht stablecoin rules for 2027, pauses money changer licences

Bank of Thailand plans 2027 baht stablecoin rules and pauses new money changer licences

Thailand allows alcohol sales at five venue types on Buddhist holidays

Thailand eases Buddhist holiday alcohol ban for five venue types

Phuket suspends waste acceptance indefinitely as landfill reaches seventh crisis

Phuket suspends waste acceptance indefinitely as landfill reaches seventh crisis

Phuket suspends waste acceptance indefinitely amid landfill crisis

Phuket suspends waste acceptance indefinitely amid landfill crisis

Panadda 'Boom' Wongphudee faces reporters after discussing her complaint at the Crime Suppression Division for two hours on Tuesday. (Supplied photo)

UPDATE: Former Miss Thailand and husband remanded in Goodness Foundation probe

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Two Moroccan men injured in Phuket motorcycle crash

Rawai Municipality

Nai Harn park targeted for 24 April opening as redevelopment advances

The Nigerian suspect was arrested. Police photo

Two foreigners arrested in separate Phuket operations