Prostitution in Thailand remains illegal on paper, yet the trillion-baht shadow economy fuels the nation. Here's the cost of ...

The owner of the Park Plaza hotel chain has received another takeover bid, paving the way for another firm to leave the London stock market. It came after Israel's Fattal Hotel Group, which owns ...

A rundown hotel in central Queensland has been sold at auction for $5.75 million. The Plaza Hotel, which has 66 rooms, sits on Rockhampton's highway strip. Its rundown appearance, with smashed and ...

Rockhampton's badly dilapidated Plaza Hotel is set to go to auction. The condition of the property is so bad that inspections will not be permitted, but a real estate agent says there has been ...

BANGKOK – The sights, sounds and smells of Bangkok hit me immediately and simultaneously. The spiced aromas wafting from street food vendors mixed with the heavy traffic's gasoline fumes. My head was ...

From back-street wine bars to world-class museums, new spots are sprouting up all over the world’s most visited city. From back-street wine bars to world-class museums, new spots are sprouting up all ...

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Panic gripped the busy Sukhumvit Soi 3 area near Nana after a woman armed with a knife allegedly attempted to stab random pedestrians on the street, triggering chaos and fear among locals and tourists ...

Actress Rybena “Nana” Intachai has been released on 1-million-baht bail as she continues to deny fraud charges, while police are looking for a suspected accomplice who is close to her. The Criminal ...

Police arrested actress Rybena “Nana” Intachai at her home in Watthana district of Bangkok on Wednesday morning for alleged fraudulent borrowing. Officers from the Economic Crime Suppression Division ...

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