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Phuket’s Nai Harn buzzing with bikers
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Friday, March 12, 2010
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RAWAI, PHUKET: Nai Harn Beach was bustling with bikers last night as riders from around Phuket kicked off the first annual Nai Harn Bike Event....
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Jazz dinner in Phuket: philanthropy in full swing
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Friday, March 12, 2010
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PHUKET: Making a special Phuket appearance, the Stockholm Jazz Orchestra hits town for two nights in the last two weeks of March....
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Phuket set for historical extravaganza
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Friday, March 12, 2010
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THALANG, PHUKET: The year’s first performance of ‘Thalang Light and Sound’, a grand re-enactment of the Battle of Thalang featuring a cast of 700, will take place in Phuket tomorrow...
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Phuket cop to end greasy traffic fines
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Friday, March 12, 2010
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PATONG, PHUKET: In a move sure to win the hearts of foreigners, Patong’s new top police officer says he'll end the longstanding practice of levying higher traffic fines against tourists and other fore...
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Tourists to be routed to Phuket
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Friday, March 12, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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Police enlist public as Phuket's eyes and ears
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
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PHUKET: Fearing that political groups may try to cause disruptions in Phuket during the red shirt demonstrations in Bangkok, the police are enlisting members of the public as their roving eyes and ear...
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Phuket Chinese cemetery ablaze again
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: Firefighters used almost 9,000 liters of water to put out flames that raged in the Chinese cemetery on Rang Hill in Phuket Town today....
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Phuket red shirts head to Bangkok
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
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PHUKET: More than one thousand Phuket red shirts have reportedly left the island to take part in mass demonstrations in Bangkok....
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NEWS Hound: Travel update for Thailand
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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Phuket's new reservoir project: Klong Krata
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Thursday, March 11, 2010
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CHALONG, PHUKET: The Klong Krata Reservoir project has been delayed by several months while the agency responsible awaits approval to use Forest Department land needed for construct...
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NEWS Hound: New property tax moots exemptions for Phuket
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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No takers for Phuket beach guard contract
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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PHUKET: Despite sweetening the terms of reference, the Phuket Provincial Administration Organization (PPAO) has once again failed to attract a single bidder for the tender to supply...
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Tehran-Phuket flights begin soon
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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PHUKET: A Bangkok-based tour company will run three direct charter flights from Tehran to Phuket on a trial basis beginning March 18....
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NEWS Hound: Phuket to smell good next month
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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Frenchman fleeced in Phuket banking bungle
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Tuesday, March 9, 2010
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CHALONG, PHUKET: A Frenchman is demanding damages from his Thai bank after it let another man with the same name empty his account of at least 164,000 baht....
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Four arrested for aquarium fish smuggling in Phuket
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: Four residents of a Sea Gypsy community in Rawai were arrested yesterday for smuggling protected marine species....
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Teen charged for fatal stabbing of boyfriend in Phuket
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Monday, March 8, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: A teenager charged with manslaughter said she was acting in self-defense when she stabbed her boyfriend to death early this morning....
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Phuket Police nab murder suspect
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Monday, March 8, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: Police on Saturday arrested a man wanted for the rape and strangling murder...
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German collapses, dies in Kata
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Monday, March 8, 2010
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KATA, PHUKET: An elderly Caucasian tourist died in the sea off Kata Beach on Friday....
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Drug treatment at Vachira Phuket
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Monday, March 8, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: Phuket police are at war on drugs. Rarely does a week go by without fresh arrests for narcotics possession, ranging from kids caught with a handful of pills to dealers trading shipments w...
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Dream delay: Phuket kayakers' dream paddle on hold
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Monday, March 8, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: Two Phuket-based men who were set to paddle a kayak 14,000 miles from Phuket to California have been forced to postpone their trip due to ‘financial constraints’....
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NEWS Hound: Sabotage worries over Thailand protests
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Monday, March 8, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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OPINION: Why lose face over public works?
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Sunday, March 7, 2010
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PHUKET: Thailand has a long history of public works projects that are fully completed and ready to serve the people, but then stand idle while the various forces involved squabble over division of the...
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NEWS Hound: Thailand traffic concerns during protests
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Sunday, March 7, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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Phang Nga plans world mass dive record in April
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Saturday, March 6, 2010
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PHUKET: Phang Nga Province, Phuket's immediate neighbor to the north, is asking divers from all over Thailand to pack their fins, tanks and regulators and head to a diving festival in Thai Muang Distr...
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Phuket to get more tsunami buoys
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Saturday, March 6, 2010
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PHUKET CITY: The director of the National Disaster Warning Center (NDWC) has confirmed that its disaster warning system is working well and says two more tsunami direct detection units on order from I...
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NEWS Hound: Officials concerned about Phuket as terrorism rises in deep south
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Saturday, March 6, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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Phuket leukemia patient bank info
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Saturday, March 6, 2010
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PHUKET: A number of Gazette readers have expressed interest in donating money to help a schoolboy suffering from leukemia in Phuket....
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US consular outreach trip: Phuket
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Saturday, March 6, 2010
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PHUKET: The Consular Section of the American Embassy in Bangkok has announced a consular outreach visit to Phuket on March 19....
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Phuket Gazette announcement
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Saturday, March 6, 2010
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The Phuket Gazette would like to apologize to Miss Siriporn ‘Kat’ Saenpap for any public misunderstanding or loss of reputation related to her inclusion in an online news photo of her with her ...
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Phuket Chinese cemetery fire set by spiritual arsonists
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Friday, March 5, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: Arson was the cause behind a fire that raged among the graves of the Chinese cemetery near Rang Hill in Phuket Town yesterday....
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Burmese labor extortionist busted in Phuket sting
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Friday, March 5, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: A man posing as a government official was arrested on Wednesday for extorting money at a Burmese construction workers' camp....
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Heroines' Memorial Fair starts tomorrow in Phuket
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Friday, March 5, 2010
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PHUKET: Phuket’s annual Thao Thepkrasattri and Thao Srisoonthorn Fair starts tomorrow in Thalang....
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Three US navy vessels in Phuket
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Friday, March 5, 2010
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PHUKET: Another three United States Navy vessels with over 500 crew members are in Phuket for five nights of rest and relaxation....
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NEWS hound: Phuket to benefit from big airline sale
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Friday, March 5, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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Well-known DJ found dead in Phuket
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Thursday, March 4, 2010
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PATONG, PHUKET: A DJ at the popular Boat Bar in Patong was found dead in his bedroom above the venue last night....
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Phuket water plant worker dies in freak accident
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Thursday, March 4, 2010
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PHUKET: An employee at a desalination plant in Karon died yesterday when he was sucked into a high pressure intake hose at the facility....
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Phuket residents fight loan scam
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Thursday, March 4, 2010
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KOH KAEW, PHUKET: Hundreds of villagers in Phuket claim they have been cheated out of their homes by an unscrupulous loan company....
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Thai police seize internet chat logs
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Thursday, March 4, 2010
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PHUKET: More than 20 police from the Economic and Cyber-Crimes Division (ECOTEC) have raided the offices of Thai state-owned telecommunications company CAT Telecom and confiscated chat-room conversati...
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More aid for young leukemia patient in Phuket
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Thursday, March 4, 2010
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PHUKET: Several more organizations have donated additional funds to help the 16-year-old leukemia patient in Phuket who wrote a letter...
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NEWS Hound: Thai MPs opt for bullet proof vehicles
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Thursday, March 4, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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Kapek almost kaput in Phuket
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010
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PHUKET: A rare type of wild rice introduced to Phuket more than 60 years ago is in danger of disappearing from the island, officials say....
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NEWS HOUND: Renewed efforts to extradite Thaksin
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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NEWS Hound: Songkran celebrations Phuket style
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Wednesday, March 3, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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Phuket to benefit from continuation of stimulus package
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
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PHUKET: Less than one month after Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed Thaivisa.com that the free tourist visa scheme would end on March 5, 2010, the Thai Government has announced that the ...
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Phuket tuk-tuk driver returns Russian tourist's wallet
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
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PATONG, PHUKET: A tuk-tuk driver last week returned a lost wallet to a Russian couple on holiday in Patong....
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FC Phuket Sea Kirin pick up first-ever home win
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: FC Phuket recorded their first ever home win on Sunday, scoring two dramatic late goals to down Nakhon Sri Thammarat 3-1....
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Venerable viewing in Phuket
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: An exhibition of sacred Buddhist relics from the worldwide Maitreya Project Heart Shrine Relic Tour will be open for public viewing on Saturday and Sunday in Kamala....
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NEWS Hound: Another Phuket Island in the Philippines?
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010
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Phuket NEWS Hound – A daily, pocket-sized packet of news from around the world, compiled by Phuket Gazette reporters for foreigne...
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New Phuket Bus Station to open mid-2010, at the earliest
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Monday, March 1, 2010
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PHUKET TOWN: The Phuket Land Transport Office appears resigned to run the new Phuket Provincial Bus Terminal by itself after two local governing bodies have lost interest in operating the facility....
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