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Friday, October 21, 2011 6:35:57 PM
PHUKET: The Rotary Club of Patong Beach staged a collection walk along Phuket’s renowned Soi Bangla on Tuesday night, raising money to help provide aid to victims...
Friday, October 21, 2011 10:28:11 AM
PHUKET: The Phuket Gazette and the Phuket Bulletin, operators of mega-station Blue Wave 90.5 FM, have entered into a partnership to carry Gazette content...
Thursday, October 20, 2011 9:38:50 PM
PHUKET: Phuket’s first main shipment of flood relief supplies left the island this afternoon, bound for Bangkok, where warnings of imminent flood disaster dominate...
Thursday, October 20, 2011 8:36:48 PM
PHUKET: A 98-room resort in Phuket will face legal action for building an access road over a small waterway – even though the resort had written permission from...
Thursday, October 20, 2011 5:45:23 PM
PHUKET: The tenant of a building in Phuket Town has been given 15 days to remove an illegally added fourth floor built as an aviary for swiftlets, the birds that...
Thursday, October 20, 2011 5:23:41 PM
PHUKET: AirAsia is calling for all Phuket maidens to join its “Miss Noppamas” traditional Thai beauty pageant as part of the International Horticultural Exposition...
Thursday, October 20, 2011 2:59:28 PM
PHUKET: The highways and byways of Phuket have been much in the news recently. It seems that as soon as authorities plan and build new roads, existing ones deteriorate....
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 3:19:39 PM
PHUKET: Efforts by Phuket authorities to shore up Patong Hill road took a turn for the worse today, when the dirt foundation under a recently "repaired" section...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 11:32:00 AM
PHUKET: Tonight, tonight, an Englishman, an Irishman and a Kiwi walk into a bar – and the punchline? The Punchline Comedy Club at the
Holiday Inn Resort...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 9:08:52 AM
PHUKET: Phuket motorists heading northbound on Thepkrasattri Road in Koh Kaew are advised to plan for delays or use shortcuts, as resurfacing work continues along...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 6:54:50 PM
PHUKET: While many broad areas across Thailand are suffering from serious flooding, tourists are still heading to Phuket in droves, with the island registering...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 6:41:52 PM
PHUKET: The popularity of the new-look
Sarasin Bridge as a tourist attraction is forcing local authorities to address the growing number of mobile vend...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 5:56:39 PM
PHUKET: Australian national and long-term Phuket resident Rod Palmer has been released from the intensive care unit (ICU) and is now in a general recovery room...
Monday, October 17, 2011 8:46:47 PM
PHUKET: In a bid to save Phuket children from drowning, a new project by the Phuket Lifeguard Club, Laguna Phuket and Cherng Talay Municipality aims to teach students...
Monday, October 17, 2011 8:44:08 PM
PHUKET: A protest staged by about 100 residents on Friday has resulted in the Phuket Provincial Office spearheading an investigation into construction on a steep...
Monday, October 17, 2011 8:40:21 PM
PHUKET: Patong Police plan to recruit beachfront workers as their eyes and ears in protecting Phuket tourists this high season, in addition to installing more closed-circuit...
Monday, October 17, 2011 6:55:35 PM
PHUKET: A Phuket policeman has been cleared of allegations made by a South African man that he had to “buy his freedom” following his arrest for passing counterfeit...
Monday, October 17, 2011 1:42:28 PM
PHUKET: Department of Foreign Trade (DFT) officials have proposed building an office in Phuket as part of a government strategy to improve services for businesses...
Monday, October 17, 2011 1:35:30 PM
PHUKET: Thailand aims to position itself as a hub for international education and take full advantage of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) set to take effect in...
Monday, October 17, 2011 12:05:30 PM
PHUKET: An Italian student of muay Thai learned the hard way last night that it's unwise to mix beer and martial arts, ending up with 15 stitches to the eyebrow...
Monday, October 17, 2011 8:10:39 AM
PHUKET: A man driving his wife home from her job at Phuket Airport was gunned down in Sakoo subdistrict last night. Thachatchai Police were notified of the murder...
Sunday, October 16, 2011 3:43:33 PM
PHUKET: The Andaman provinces announced last week a plan to launch a joint marketing campaign aimed at luring more Europeans – especially Scandinavians – and persuading...
Sunday, October 16, 2011 1:40:23 PM
PHUKET: A hotel design consultant currently working on the interior design for the Regent Phuket, which opens here early next year, says that many hotels, particularly...
Sunday, October 16, 2011 10:28:33 AM
PHUKET: There is a Thai idiom, gam dai khrai gaw gam nan yawm sanawng , that has as its English-language equivalent, “You reap what you sow”. Similar maxims...
Sunday, October 16, 2011 8:37:30 AM
PHUKET: The Highways Department office in Phuket is asking motorists to slow down and exercise caution when passing work on the airport road expansion project in...
Saturday, October 15, 2011 8:36:49 PM
PHUKET: The flood-relief effort continues in Phuket, where local tuk-tuk drivers were among those donating boats and other necessities to those affected by the...
Sunday, October 16, 2011 8:53:30 AM
PHUKET: A mutinous Burmese fishing crewman has confessed to Phuket Police that he hacked to death the ship’s “cruel” Thai captain before attacking the vessel's...
Friday, October 14, 2011 5:31:06 PM
Friday, October 14, 2011 5:27:42 PM
PHUKET: The Governor’s Office today said they could neither confirm nor deny rumors that Phuket Governor Tri Augkaradacha will be transferred out of the province...
Friday, October 14, 2011 5:02:01 PM
PHUKET: A Dutch tourist is recovering from neck lacerations sustained in a knife attack by a homeless drifter in front of a McDonald's outlet in Krabi. Krabi Police...