Thailand’s police force risks confirming what many had long suspected about their recruitment policy…

Suvarnabhumi Airport has climbed into the top ranks of the world’s airports, overcoming a shaky start and disruptive ghosts

The world’s only two male twin elephants have been born in Surin in northeast Thailand

The tactics of the red-shirted protesters in Bangkok are even puzzling Thais, but musician and novelist Somtow Sucharitkul provides some clues

Finland is set to build a retirement home for its people in Phuket

The martial art of Muay Thai is set to raise its profile in 2010, propelled by a government initiative and gathering interest from international regulators

Thailand’s capital of fun is preparing its challenge for the world speed-dating title

Thailand’s second New Year celebration – Chinese New Year – falls on Valentine’s Day and tourism bosses hope it will revive China’s affection for the Land of Smiles

The rise in retirement-age Europeans, North Americans and Japanese could transform Thailand’s property sector

Apart from Kate Moss – who flew in late for her year-end holiday in Phuket after a rough morning-after cost her £20,000 in missed flights – Thailand’s worst New Year hangover will be shared by …

Pantone is seeking to evoke ‘a tropical paradise that is pleasant and inviting’ with its colour for the New Year

Thailand is set to adjust its visa rules to help hit a target of 2 million medical tourists by 2012

An annual ceremony will again be held on Phuket’s beaches today to mark the fifth anniversary of the Boxing Day tsunami, from which the island has staged an impressive recovery.
In fact, Phuket got off relatively …

On top of three New Year celebrations – Thai, Chinese and Western – Thailand has found another excuse for a party