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Tourism operators in sandbox areas are upbeat about the outlook for the high season after Thailand was removed from the UK's red list for travel, effective Oct 11.

Druggie kills council man, two-timing cop, teacher strays Poor reward for good work published : 18 Jul 2021 at 04:00 Parichart Taewnern points to the drug paraphernalia in her car. A municipal council head in Chanthaburi was killed when a young jailbird under the influence of drugs collapsed at the wheel and ploughed into his motorbike. Nong Bua sub-district municipality president Chot Chanasit, 69, was killed when Parichart Taewnern, 26, fleeing what she feared was a n...

Omani travellers to Thailand told to take note of smoking ban smoking ban SHARE The Oman Embassy in Bangkok issued a statement that the Thai authorities have announced a ban on smoking on the shores of the country starting in November. "There will be a fine of up to $3,000 and imprisonment for up to one year for violators," the said statement. Thailand is imposing a smoking ban on some 20 popular beaches across the country as part of the country’s sustainable tourism d...

Sideswipe: The real meaning of fair enough . . . 1 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 2 minutes to read Noise pollution An enthusiastic backyard-sweeper writes: "Cycling around a city buzzing with the sounds of summer gardening, I find myself wondering whether the leaf blower (electric or petrol-fuelled) is the most anti-social invention in the history of the world. It replaces a perfect piece of technology (the broom) as old as the caveman; it consumes fossil fuels in its manufacture and op...