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Scalpels Drawn: TAT, Phuket Seek Medi-Market Slice

Friday, September 3, 2010

Latest Uplifting? Hardly, unless you are a lucky finalist. The TAT boosts medical tourism to Phuket, Bangkok and Thailand as the battle for plastic surgery patients grows a little ugly. More »

Phuket Police Peg Laundry Thief; Pirates Near Phuket; Porn King's Phuket Visit; Phuket's Next 'Sister'

Friday, September 3, 2010

Phuket News Digest Laundry thief 'stole in Patong, sold in Phuket City'; Pirates near Phuket waters; Hurt Brit stranded; Phuket visit by 'porn king'; Army, police shuffle; Burma chief fears bullet. More »

Phuket's Tourism Foe Becomes a 'One Holiday' Friend

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Latest Thailand and Malaysia are probably rivals in the minds of many tourists but now the concept of 'Two Destinations, One Holiday' is likely to make friends of the traditional holiday foes. More »

Aussie Collapses, Dies Beside Patong Resort Pool

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Latest An Australian man left his resort pool in Patong and collapsed and died before reaching a poolside lounger, staff and police sources have told Phuketwan. More »

Phuket Air Traffic Up; Best Living for Expats; Buddha Bar to Close; Phuket People

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Phuket News Digest Boost for Phuket airport traffic; Expats live best in Russia, Saudi, Bahrain; Thailand's most wealthy; Buddha Bar ordered to close; Cambodia plans 555 metre skyscraper. More »

Roll Those Phuket Buses, Orders Transport Dept

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Latest The wheels are turning to get the new Phuket bus depot in motion early, and with four new routes that should allow many travellers to bypass Bangkok. More »

Phuket Resort Brand Grows Greater; Aircraft Alerts Trouble Qantas; US Teacher Held; Phuket People

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Phuket News UPDATE Graceland goes to Khao Lak; Qantas flights strike trouble; Thais nab US teacher; Sexual harassment guidelines; Changi's tailspin slide; Poland aims at medical tourism. More »

Burmese Accuse Thai Officials of People Trafficking

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Latest Burmese caught working illegally in Phuket and along the Andaman coast are taken back to the border town of Ranong, where two Burmese say officials are involved in people trafficking. More »

Thai Media Appeals to Help Trapped German Tourist

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Latest A German tourist who sustained serious injuries in a fall at an airport has been trapped in Thailand for 10 months. Now the Thai media is seeking to raise funds to send the man home. More »

Grenade at NBT; Aldhouse Extradition to Phuket 'Likely'; Phuket's $150,000 Golf; Thai Tourism Boom

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Phuket News UPDATE Grenade at NBT; Police confirm Aldhouse extradition plan; Boost for Thailand tourism; Malaysia budget airport setback; Top golf coming Phuket's way. More »

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