BANGKOK (REUTERS) – Thailand’s 88-year-old king, the world’s longest-reigning monarch, has received treatment for narrowing of the heart arteries with “satisfactory results”, the Royal Household Bureau said in a statement on Tuesday (June 7). King
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Leicester City FC takes time out in Phuket Thailand
PHUKET: More than 70 players and staff from the English Premier League’s Leicester City Football Club touched down at Phuket Airport yesterday for a three-day stopover before traveling to Myanmar on Sunday. The team arrived
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Financial markets will permanently be more volatile thanks to regulations that have squeezed liquidity out of the market, according to HSBC’s chief executive Stuart Gulliver. Across the world, investment banks’ profits tumbled in the first three months
Read moreTop 10 places to visit, when in Thailand
This is our top 10 must see places to visit when travelling to Thailand, Thailand is an amazing place filled with amazingly friendly people. Thailand is a collage of animated scenes that comprise bustling
Read morePhuket International Airport Scam
Visa on arrival application forms were kept at several writing stands in the hall and there was a photo stall in a corner for those who forgot to bring a 4×6 cm picture along.
Read moreChonburi Job Scam Thailand
At least 120 alleged victims of Thailand Scam for Jobs converged on the Laemchabang Police Station today to file fraud complaints against a man who said he was a soldier and could get them interviews
Read moreTo good to be True Timeshare resale
Be wary of the Too-Good-To-Be-True Claims When it Comes to Resales The company’s salespeople are likely to claim that the timeshare resale market in the area where your resort is located is “hot” and that
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Two con artists in Patong, Phuket have been arrested after they allegedly made over THB16 million (US$535,491) by posing as real estate agents, reported the Phuket Gazette. The couple lured potential clients into fixed gambling
Read moreBeggars, Monks, and Students
Beggars, Monks, and Students Some popular scams in Southeast Asia which appeal to your humanitarian side include: Some women in northern Thailand smear grime on their baby’s face, then walk around with an empty bottle
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Many people travel to Thailand every year for the beaches and the temples. But check out our top 5 scams happening to Thailand visitors in 2015 The TUK TUK SCAM You’re taking a walk trying
Read moreBangkok Gem Scam
If you are a victim of the gem scam in Thailand and India and would like to tell your story in order to help warn others or to let people know tactics for getting their
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