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Thaksin granted parole, to be released May 11

The decision was reached yesterday (Apr 29) following a meeting of a Ministry of Justice parole committee, which reviewed more than 500 eligible inmates nationwide who meet the criteria under general parole regulations…

Thailand clarifies airline compensation rules for delays and cancellations

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) said yesterday (Apr 29) that it finalised the rules with the Office of the Consumer Protection Board on Tuesday.

Thai cyanide serial killer gets another life sentence in 2022 murder

The court found Sararat, 39, guilty of mixing potassium cyanide into a meal and beverage consumed by Pol Capt Sukanda Wimolman on Aug 9, 2022, reports the

Bank of Thailand holds key interest rate at 1.00%

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously on Wednesday (Apr 29) ‌to maintain the one-day repurchase rate at 1.00%, the lowest level in more than ⁠three years. It had cut the rate at its previous meeting in…

Urak Lawoi family reunion in Phuket highlights sea gypsy culture

The event, held at the Laem Tukkae Village Hall last Sunday (Apr 26), brought together Urak Lawoi families from across Phuket in a colourful celebration of their shared heritage. The gathering highlighted the…

Phuket Immigration, government offices to close for May holidays

Phuket Immigration has posted a notice confirming its closure for the public holidays in May.

Wichit police arrest 19-year-old suspect in attempted restaurant burglary

Wichit police arrest 19-year-old suspect in attempted restaurant burglary — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.

Phuket officials reclaim more than 5 rai of encroached Bang Tao Beach land

Phuket – Officials in Phuket have launched a coordinated operation to reclaim more than five rai of public land illegally occupied along Bang Tao Beach in Cherng Talay, Thalang on Wednesday (April 29th). Relevant…

Phuket officials meet after Songkran incidents to tackle tourist misconduct

Phuket – Provincial leaders, security agencies, and foreign representatives gathered today at the Sarasin Conference Room, Phuket Provincial Hall, to discuss strategies for managing and regulating the behavior of…

Thailand seeks bigger role as global wealth migration reaches record high

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Hotel bookings slump in Phuket and South as Mideast war curbs travel

Hotel bookings plunge as Mideast war hits travel [Business](/business Business) [General](/business/general General) Hotel bookings plunge as Mideast war…