Foreign investors find Phuket a lucrative spot in which to do business due to its international appeal as a beach destination, its eye-catching natural beauty and year-round tropical climate, says Allan Zeman, owner of the five-star Andara Resort and Villas which opened on the island earlier this year. Can you tell us a little about yourself? Lan Kwai Fong, an entertainment hub which serves up a mix of contemporary, international a.

Weekly column on human rights and the rule of law in Thailand and Burma. Of a man imprisoned for repeatedly complaining about electricity problems speaks to how easy it is in an irrational system for the complainant, not the government officials, to wind up in trouble.