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Friday, November 18, 2011 9:06:29 PM
PHUKET: A team of about 50 police and municipal officers this morning arrived in force at Phuket’s tourist-popular Karon Beach and removed a restaurant belonging...
Friday, November 18, 2011 9:01:55 PM
PHUKET: Brazilians are among the latest target group of tourists to be lured to Phuket and the Andaman region. Speaking yesterday at a press conference for the...
Friday, November 18, 2011 4:37:14 PM
PHUKET: The sale of alcohol will be prohibited across much of northern Phuket tonight and tomorrow as six Tambon Administration Organizations ( OrBorTor ) go...
Friday, November 18, 2011 4:01:11 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) and local Rotary Clubs aim to vaccinate about 10,000 children living on the island, free of charge. Orachorn...
Friday, November 18, 2011 3:46:23 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Skill Development Center (PSDC) along with a consortium of local businesses and recruitment specialists have launched a campaign to secure employment...
Thursday, November 17, 2011 6:38:59 PM
PHUKET: Rumors have surfaced that the “troubled lovers”, who were believed to have jumped to their deaths from Phuket’s Thepkrasattri Bridge last month, have been...
Thursday, November 17, 2011 6:30:49 PM
PHUKET: Police have launched an investigation into their own after a young man yesterday alleged several officers repeatedly beat him and produced false evidence...
Thursday, November 17, 2011 10:39:43 AM
PHUKET: Minimum wage rises may not have a major impact on the wholesale price of seafood, which will continue to fluctuate due to a number of economic and seasonal...
Thursday, November 17, 2011 10:27:37 AM
PHUKET: The Director of the Phuket Primary Educational Office has called for all people wanting to apply for positions as English teachers at government schools...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 9:05:40 PM
PHUKET: As Phuket enters its tourism high season, the annual period when local water sources are depleted at great rates to cope with the huge influx of people...
Wednesday, November 16, 2011 10:31:40 AM
PHUKET: A 16-year-old Phuket student is dead and her classmate is in hospital after a six-wheeled truck collided with the motorcycle they were riding in Phuket...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 4:50:16 PM
PHUKET: Australian Low Cost Carrier (LCC) Strategic Airlines today launched its rebranding as Air Australia, offering special rates to Phuket from AUS$329. The...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 11:51:24 AM
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Administration Organization ( OrBorJor ) is about to install 189 CCTV cameras throughout Koh Kaew and Rassada at a cost of 29 million...
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 11:36:33 AM
PHUKET: First the good news: CAT, like TrueMove-H, is coming out with an HSPA+ service. As you may recall, HSPA+ is the only real "3G" available in Thailand and,...
Monday, November 14, 2011 5:51:18 PM
PHUKET: The
Phuket Regional Blood Center (PRBC) is asking for increased donations for November as parts of Thailand experience the worst flooding in ha...
Monday, November 14, 2011 3:41:00 PM
PHUKET: The hospitality and real estate sectors in Phuket are currently benefiting from one of Thailand’s worst floods in a century. A report released by professional...
Monday, November 14, 2011 3:06:55 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Primary Education Area Office has relaxed the requirements for foreigners to be hired as English-language teachers at government schools in Phuket....
Sunday, November 13, 2011 1:09:05 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Land Transportation Office has responded admirably to criticism that it has obviously failed over the past 20 years to develop public...
Saturday, November 12, 2011 9:56:49 PM
PHUKET: One car overturned, a bus was damaged and two buffaloes were killed on November 11 after a motorbike driver clipped one of the beasts as he drove past,...
Sunday, November 13, 2011 8:54:03 AM
PHUKET: Phuket police early this morning arrested a long-term expat and his wife after finding what they identified as an M16 automatic assault rifle with a loaded...
Saturday, November 12, 2011 12:56:08 PM
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Land Transportation Office (PLTO) Chief Terayout Prasertphol has announced that his office will apply for Phuket to have two new bus routes...
Saturday, November 12, 2011 12:51:45 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Attorney General’s Office is considering filing an appeal over the sentence of 10 years and three months imprisonment
handed down to...
Friday, November 11, 2011 6:57:43 PM
PHUKET: Partnering each other for the first time in doubles competition, Kelsey Stevenson from Canada and Zhe Li from China earned an unexpected but well deserved...
Friday, November 11, 2011 3:44:35 PM
PHUKET: A scam email appealing for users’ bank details under the guise of helping to make a flood relief donation of one million dollars for flood victims in Bangkok...
Friday, November 11, 2011 1:51:09 PM
PHUKET: The floods in Bangkok and Central Thailand continue to wreak havoc with domestic production of beer and its distribution to Phuket. The disruptions have...
Friday, November 11, 2011 1:57:25 PM
PHUKET: Patong Municipality will apply for a 65-million-baht loan to build a treatment plant that will convert thousands of tonnes of Phuket’s fecal matter into...
Thursday, November 10, 2011 6:57:17 PM
PHUKET: Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today called on Thai Airways International to reduce airfares for flights to Phuket and other destinations in Southern...
Thursday, November 10, 2011 7:09:33 PM
PHUKET: Phuket International Airport (PIA) is ready to take on the role as the Airport Authority of Thailand (AoT) Emergency Operations Center if Suvarnabhumi International...
Thursday, November 10, 2011 5:53:07 PM
PHUKET: Floods in Bangkok and Central Thailand forcing the prices of some flowers to double in Phuket have not stopped people from splashing out for the Loy Krathong...
Thursday, November 10, 2011 5:40:25 PM
PHUKET: Two young Phuket models are seeking votes in the Photogenic Model competition, part of the Thai Supermodel Contest 2011. Uraisri “Yim” Watrsang, 16, and...
