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Tuesday, July 19, 2011 6:24:47 PM
PHUKET: BANGKOK’S two big English-language newspapers have different takes on the topic, but it’s clear at this point that the 1-2-Call mobile phone company Advanced...
Monday, July 18, 2011 8:20:17 PM
PHUKET: The gunfight at a temple in Surat Thani early this morning that claimed the lives of a local official and a five-year-old girl has sparked security concerns...
Monday, July 18, 2011 8:04:57 PM
PHUKET: Two of Phuket’s major international hospitals will be providing discount breast and cervical cancer screening packages throughout August. Urairat Atiset,...
Sunday, July 17, 2011 4:21:13 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Gazette wishes Phuket's Land Transport Chief Teerayout Prasertphol the best of luck in his efforts to end the illegal practice of using salaeng...
Saturday, July 16, 2011 4:27:21 PM
PHUKET: The heads of two non-government organizations were in Phuket this weekend to announce the start of a partnership campaign to halt plans to build a "dolphinarium"...
Saturday, July 16, 2011 2:14:54 PM
PHUKET: A deluge of scattered heavy showers ushered in Buddhist Lent (Khao Phansa) in Phuket today, with the Thai Meteorological Department (MET) forecasting more...
Saturday, July 16, 2011 11:33:12 AM
PHUKET: A businessman driving from Phang Nga to Phuket crashed his pickup truck in Thalang yesterday, taking out six small roadside trees before finally crashing...
Friday, July 15, 2011 5:10:31 PM
PHUKET: Phuket-based hospitality management company Tri-Asia has signed a management agreement to launch and run a unique new property at Karon Beach. The resort...
Friday, July 15, 2011 2:51:33 PM
PHUKET: The Mayor of Rassada Municipality is set to file a complaint with the Administrative Court if the Thepkrasattri Road median strip is broken to accommodate...
Friday, July 15, 2011 2:07:25 PM
PHUKET: The dive boat that 27 people were safely recovered from yesterday evening is now back in Phuket, a source at the dive company who was on the boat told the...
Thursday, July 14, 2011 8:51:50 PM
PHUKET: A joint rescue effort by the Phuket Tourist Rescue Center and the Royal Thai Navy has safely recovered all 27 people aboard a sinking dive boat off...
Sunday, July 17, 2011 11:58:57 AM
PHUKET: Phuket Police have not ruled out foul play in the investigation into the death of an American man whose body was found in his holiday apartment near Karon...
Thursday, July 14, 2011 6:22:32 PM
PHUKET: Leading Phuket tourism business analyst Bhuritt Maswongsa has voiced his approval for the Tourism and Sports Ministry portfolio to go to the newly-formed...
Thursday, July 14, 2011 6:20:13 PM
PHUKET: If you have a pirate copy of Windows XP and you’ve never updated your web browser, chances are you’re still running Internet Explorer 6 (IE 6), and – forgive...
Thursday, July 14, 2011 6:15:38 PM
PHUKET: TrueVisions, Thailand’s leading subscription-based cable television operator, has announced an expansion of high definition (HD) services in a bid to broaden...
Thursday, July 14, 2011 3:04:04 PM
PHUKET: The third annual Kathu Culture Street Festival will take place this weekend, showcasing the cultural heritage of one of Phuket’s oldest and most vibrant...
Thursday, July 14, 2011 2:16:54 PM
PHUKET: New technologies are set to be introduced at air traffic control centers in Phuket and throughout Thailand to help the country's standards equal those of...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 5:12:25 PM
PHUKET: The Polish Embassy in Bangkok is seeking information to help locate a Polish tourist who visited Phuket recently and has been missing in Thailand for a...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 2:29:33 PM
PHUKET: After more than a decade in hiding, the gunman wanted for the shooting murder of Petchaburi journalist Sanan Wannapuk 11 years ago has been arrested in...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 2:20:50 PM
PHUKET: American pedophile Charles Todd Stokes,
arrested in Phuket in 2006, was sentenced by a US federal court last week to 15 years in prison for mol...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 11:38:36 AM
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Police have requested that all nightlife entertainment venues refrain from selling alcohol this weekend out of respect for Asarnha...
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 9:51:33 AM
PHUKET: Police made one arrest and seized 10,700 liters of smuggled gasoline in Phuket after following a tip-off yesterday. Col Surisak Wichaidist, Superintendent...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 6:43:59 PM
PHUKET: The decision whether or not to extradite British national Lee Aldhouse from the UK to face murder charges in Thailand will be handed to Home Secretary Theresa...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 5:04:18 PM
PHUKET: The Wage Tripartite Committee (WTC) yesterday proposed that the Pheu Thai Party’s promise of a nationwide minimum wage increase first be tested in Phuket...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 4:59:10 PM
PHUKET: Phuket International Hospital is holding a “Warm Family Photo Contest” as part of its celebrations to mark upcoming Mother’s Day, held in Thailand each...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 4:53:35 PM
PHUKET: In one of the latest drug busts on Phuket, Thalang Police yesterday presented six suspects arrested for possession of ya bah (methamphetamine) with...
Monday, July 11, 2011 5:47:41 PM
PHUKET: Cherng Talay Mayor Suniran Rachatapruek this morning announced his primary policies at the first Cherng Talay council meeting since his
re-election<...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 11:06:46 AM
PHUKET: An Australian man studying Thai kickboxing in Phuket lost his foot when the motorbike he was riding collided with a car in Chalong last night. Staff at...
Monday, July 11, 2011 4:15:08 PM
PHUKET: Following the landslide win by the Pheu Thai Party in the July 3 general election, the Phuket Gazette asks readers which issue affecting Phuket deserves...
Sunday, July 10, 2011 8:48:41 PM
PHUKET: Police are investigating the apparent murder of a Phuket Town garment vendor whose body was discovered yesterday in her rented home in Chalong. Chalong...
