Samui nearly out of water, Phuket “a haven for Russians” - July 4

Thailand's latest video news - New Thai Senate results "postponed indefinitely", Surachate is filing a criminal complaint against the Thai PM, A Russian has his drug importing interrupted by Police, cars keep driving into road construction pits in Pattaya, Koh Samui is suffering drought and water shortages whilst Phuket is expecting more rain and flooding.

Hua Hin has been voted one of the best locations to retire in the world, meanwhile another another article about people expat locations in Thailand describes Phuket as a "haven for Russians".

Tim Newton Today is daily news commentary about Thai and the region, including issues of interest to expats and travellers to Thailand.

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