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Wednesday, March 9, 2011 10:43:56 AM
PHUKET: The hasty construction of a handful of shelters and houses on an undeveloped plot north of Phuket Town has sparked a full investigation by the Phuket Land...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 6:27:04 PM
PHUKET: One teenager is dead and another man injured from gunshot wounds following a drive-by shooting in Phuket last night. Thalang Police duty officer Sarit...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 5:52:52 PM
PHUKET: The City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London has told the Gazette that the extradition hearing of British national Lee Aldhouse “can take months...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 5:38:44 PM
PHUKET: One man has been confirmed dead as a result of a
tour-bus accident on Patong Hill this morning. Patong motorcycle taxi driver Warin Yongyut, 5...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 5:24:12 PM
PHUKET: The Consular Section of the US embassy in Bangkok will be in Phuket on March 16 to provide consular outreach services. Consular staff will provide limited...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 12:31:31 PM
PRAGUE: In Europe for the upcoming ITB Berlin tourism and travel show, the Phuket delegation took time out of their agenda to talk waste-water. Led by Phuket Provincial...
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 11:19:26 AM
PHUKET: Many people were injured and one man is feared dead after a Patong Municipality bus returning from a funeral overturned on Patong Hill this morning. Rescue...
Monday, March 7, 2011 6:29:13 PM
PHUKET: The new Phuket City Police chief today announced plans to introduce drug testing for police nationwide to ensure that the force remains completely drug...
Monday, March 7, 2011 6:23:13 PM
PHUKET: Lovers of house music in Phuket may want to take a trip to Krabi this week, as the Lanta Lanta Festival in Lanta Old Town will feature five great nights...
Monday, March 7, 2011 6:19:14 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket Regional Blood Center run by the Thai Red Cross has announced the dates and locations of its mobile blood donation clinics in Phuket and the...
Monday, March 7, 2011 5:01:13 PM
PHUKET: The male elephant that went berserk and killed a Phuket tourist at Khao Sok National Park on February 22 has been released into a wildlife sanctuary and...
Sunday, March 6, 2011 12:22:18 PM
PHUKET: Lifeguards will soon be back on the beaches in greater numbers and with more new lifesaving equipment, Phuket Provincial Administration Organization (...
Sunday, March 6, 2011 9:59:22 AM
PHUKET: Following a salvo of gratuitous email last week from a local hospitality service company announcing the launch of a new business – which has now itself...
Sunday, March 6, 2011 7:21:23 AM
PHUKET: A 37-year-old British man died in Phuket yesterday after falling from a five-storey apartment block in what police believe was an intentional suicide leap....
Saturday, March 5, 2011 7:45:47 PM
PHUKET: Almost 50 per cent of the ladyboys rounded up in a sweep of Phuket’s Soi Bangla area last night tested positive for methamphetamines, Patong Police say....
Saturday, March 5, 2011 1:33:43 PM
PHUKET: Liverpool Football Club fans on Phuket are set for a huge treat this June when a Legends of Liverpool team swing into town to take on a Legends of Thailand...
Saturday, March 5, 2011 1:19:16 PM
PHUKET: Police are still searching for the two suspects wanted for the brutal
roadside assault of a Phuket woman last week. The victim, 58, was set up...
Saturday, March 5, 2011 12:24:40 PM
PHUKET: Tales of woe about TOT lines to new housing developments in Phuket continued this week. In at least two cases, major new developments have reached exclusive...
Saturday, March 5, 2011 1:02:22 PM
PHUKET: This week’s Andaman Edition of the Phuket Gazette went on sale yesterday and 20,000 copies of our Nationwide Edition were delivered early this morning...
Saturday, March 5, 2011 11:09:01 AM
PHUKET: High-season mayhem continues on Phuket roadways, with one man dead and two others in ICU in separate road accidents in recent days. Yesterday morning,...
Friday, March 4, 2011 4:01:28 PM
PHUKET: Governor Tri Augkaradacha stepped up to buy the first entrance ticket to the Phuket Mining Museum yesterday to mark the official opening of the 180-million-baht...
Friday, March 4, 2011 4:49:37 PM
PHUKET: This year’s Phuket Heroines’ Festival will feature the acting debut of Phuket governor Tri Augkaradacha, who will take center stage in the role of King...
Friday, March 4, 2011 10:57:30 AM
PHUKET: Tossaporn Thepabutr, chairman of the House Committee for Tourism and Sports, said the political unrest in the Middle East would have little effect on Thailand’s...
Friday, March 4, 2011 10:39:25 AM
PHUKET: Plans to build a new police station in Karon are progressing at a snail’s pace, but work on the new Police Region 8 headquarters now under construction...
Thursday, March 3, 2011 7:39:36 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket GOMS (Grumpy Old Men’s Society) will stage their inaugural Car Rally-Treasure Hunt this Sunday, and there’s still time to get involved. GOMS...
Thursday, March 3, 2011 1:33:35 PM
PHUKET: Experts believe a 200kg leatherback sea turtle found floating in the shallows of Klong Tha Cheen in Phuket yesterday afternoon died after becoming entangled...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 7:02:23 PM
PHUKET: The Phuket delegation to next week’s ITB Berlin 2011 travel trade show will comprise 60 members, all on a mission to draw ever more tourists to the island...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 6:57:27 PM
PHUKET: The first vice mayor of Nakhodka, Phuket’s Russian “twin town”, invited local officials yesterday to visit the far-eastern port city. Mayor Boris Gladkikh...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 6:45:39 PM
PHUKET: Police are not treating as suspicious the death of a Finnish tourist found in his rented room opposite Patong Municipality offices yesterday. Capt Weerapong...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011 7:19:47 PM
PHUKET: FC Phuket were today handed all three points from Saturday’s Thai League Division 1 encounter against Rajpracha FC after they successfully lodged a complaint...