“Current industry forums are an insult to the intelligence of participants” PROMOTIONAL CONTENT A NEW series of Travel & Tourism webinars designed to broaden the focus of industry discourse to cover “Politically Incorrect” subjects has been launched in Thailand. The first one is set for July 18 on the topic of “What Next for Thai
Day: July 9, 2025
Foreigners held for overstaying on Koh Phangan
TOURIST Police arrested a South African man on Koh Phangan for overstaying in Thailand for 1,255 days after he was accused of extorting money from tourists claiming it was to treat his disabled leg, Naewna newspaper said today (July 9). Mr. Schalk Jacobus Botha, 51, was arrested after police got a complaint that he
Read morePhumtham owes explanation over transfer of senior Interior officials
By Thai Newsroom Reporters ACTING PRIME MINISTER Phumtham Wechayachai was today (July 9) suggested to respond to a questionable event in which he has transferred senior officials of the Ministry of Interior shortly after he began to take charge of the agency in concurrent fashion. House Committee on Administration Chair Korawee Prisnanuntakul insisted that
Read moreIndonesia signs energy, grain deals with US
By AFP and published by CNA Jakarta – Indonesia’s state oil company and agricultural firms have signed deals to increase their purchases of United States goods, the country’s chief economic minister told AFP on Wednesday (July 9), as Jakarta lays the groundwork to avoid the worst of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Southeast Asia’s biggest
Read moreNew scam centre emerges in Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey province: Cyber Police
IN RAIDING and destroying the criminal network of a Cambodian suspect who is close to the neighbouring country’s Senate President Hun Sen on charges of running a call centre gang in Poipet, opposite Aranayprathet border town, Technology Crime Suppression Division or Cyber Police discovered that Chinese grey capitalists had moved their crime hub to
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