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Saturday, October 8, 2011 1:27:18 PM
PHUKET: Phuket International Airport is making special preparations to help Thai Muslims from the South as they prepare to embark on this year’s Hajj pilgrimage...
Saturday, October 8, 2011 12:56:35 PM
Phuket NEWS Hound – world NEWS compiled by Gazette editors for Phuket's international community U.S. Immigrant Population reaches 40 million Phuket...
Saturday, October 8, 2011 12:30:33 PM
PHUKET: Local officials have decided on a “hands-off” approach to the nearly 250,000 cubic meters of soil threatening to break loose, destroy buildings and spill...
Saturday, October 8, 2011 11:46:05 AM
PHUKET: Phuket members of the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) yesterday took part in an alms-giving ceremony to remember the victims of the October 7, 2008...
Saturday, October 8, 2011 1:01:45 PM
PHUKET: Much of Phuket's allure as a leading resort destination in Asia is its number of beaches. Put shopping in the bag, along with Bangkok, and Thailand's second...
Friday, October 7, 2011 5:18:14 PM
PHUKET: Fifty divers are needed to take part in the clean-up of a popular dive site off the coast of Phuket later this month. The clean-up, to take place at Koh...
Friday, October 7, 2011 4:35:15 PM
PHUKET: Phuket Tourist Police on Wednesday arrested a Frenchman for ATM card fraud in Patong, but his alleged accomplice managed to flee on foot. The suspect,...
Friday, October 7, 2011 2:19:15 PM
PHUKET: Residents in a landslide risk zone in Phuket have been ordered to evacuate following fears of a major slide that could bury businesses and block the bypass...
Friday, October 7, 2011 10:00:08 AM
PHUKET: The Phuket provincial subcommittee for minimum wage rate review has applied to the Central Wage Committee in Bangkok to increase the minimum daily wage...
Thursday, October 6, 2011 6:08:57 PM
PHUKET: Phuket Highways Department engineers are today assessing the damage from a landslide that toppled electric power poles and may have dangerously undermined...
Thursday, October 6, 2011 6:03:01 PM
PHUKET: Tesco Lotus executives have dismissed rumors that the opening of its
new hypermarket in Thalang will be followed by the closure of its flagship...
Thursday, October 6, 2011 5:52:55 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) is set to argue against its counterpart in Bangkok, which
ruled against a plan...
Thursday, October 6, 2011 5:44:29 PM
PHUKET: An elderly Malaysian tourist died while watching the final street procession of the 2011 Phuket Vegetarian Festival in Phuket Town last night. Heng Yak...
Thursday, October 6, 2011 8:33:54 AM
Phuket NEWS Hound – World news compiled by Gazette editors for Phuket's international community Apple co-founder Steve Jobs has...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 7:51:17 PM
PHUKET: Phuket's second Tesco Lotus shopping mall is now open for business in Thalang, with a grand opening ceremony featuring scholarship presentations to needy...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 4:48:35 PM
PHUKET: The local leader who was buried alive in a
landslide in Phuket earlier this week is recovering well, relatives say. The victim, 38-year-old Wi...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 1:14:19 PM
PHUKET: Today marks the final day of the 2011 Phuket Vegetarian Festival, with the final farewells to the Nine Warrior Gods scheduled to take place amid a deafening...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 1:51:08 PM
PHUKET: Downpours this morning have caused havoc across Phuket, with road closures and major traffic delays reported across the island – and another landslide in...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 11:16:03 AM
PHUKET: The tourism industry in Phuket should take preemptive steps to prepare itself for a major shift in tourism dynamics, a high-powered meeting of industry...
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 10:00:02 AM
Phuket NEWS Hound – world NEWS compiled by Gazette editors for Phuket's international community Helicopter crash in New York City kills...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 6:14:37 PM
PHUKET: Residents in hillside areas of Phuket are asked to remain on high alert for the possibility of more landslides, the Department of Disaster Prevention and...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 5:50:04 PM
PHUKET: The head of the
Phuket Regional Blood Center, run by the Red Cross, has called for blood donations to bolster dwindling stocks in the northern,...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 5:43:19 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Reporter’s Club is accepting donations on behalf of the Phuket Provincial Office to help victims of the severe flooding across northern, central...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:57:33 PM
PHUKET: In my last two Live Wire columns I talked about the three general types of internet connections available in Phuket – landlines, wireless and satellite...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 3:54:09 PM
PHUKET: A career conman who claimed to be a high-ranking Department of Special Investigations (DSI) officer is on the run again after two decades of crime, arrests,...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 12:58:55 PM
PHUKET NEWS HOUND – news about Thailand compiled by Gazette editors for Phuket readers Thai flood death toll reaches 212 Phuket Gazette The...
Monday, October 3, 2011 7:07:40 PM
PHUKET: A Phuket community leader was badly injured this morning when a landslide caused part of a neighboring home to come crashing through his bedroom wall as...
Monday, October 3, 2011 3:26:29 PM
PHUKET: Following heavy rains across Phuket this morning, the Thai Meteorological Department has issued a weather advisory. Issued at 11am by the Southern Meteorological...
Monday, October 3, 2011 2:52:40 PM
PHUKET: FC Phuket ended their four game winning streak with a 1-1 draw against Chiang Mai FC this evening. Phuket’s Niran Phantong gave Phuket an early lead with...
Sunday, October 2, 2011 1:50:59 PM
PHUKET: Three people were injured when a six-wheeled truck hauling sand ran out of control, crushing vehicles and smashing into shops on Phuket's west coast this...
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