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EXCLUSIVE Phuket New Year Party Coming LIVE as Holiday Island Welcomes 2016

Latest Phuketwan welcomes 2016 with a burst of innovation by bringing viewers the Countdown to New Year from Phuket's Cape Promthep LIVE. Enjoy the last moments of 2015.

Navy Rescues Seven From Sea After Ship Sinks Off Phuket Coast

Latest A Royal Thai nNavy warship has succeeded in rescuing seven crew who survived the sinking of a cargo ship in rough seas about 118 nautical miles off Phuket.

Phuket Prosecutor Seeks Extra 30 Days in Phuketwan Case: Judge to Decide

Latest An extra 30 days is being sought by the Phuket Prosecutor in which to consider an appeal in the controversial Phuketwan case. A judge will reveal the decision early next week.

UPDATE Phuket Paparazzi Focus on Angelina and Brad at the Amanpuri

Latest With a jet-ski crash part of the Hollywood gossip mix about Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, the Amanpuri is said to be the Phuket resort where the stars are staying with their children.

Phuket Underpasses Make 2016 the Holiday Island's Year of Traffic

Latest The New Year and beyond will bring continuing work on Phuket's underpasses with one just starting, a second ahead of schedule and a third well behind schedule. The first is complete and a fifth yet to begin.

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Squall Tipped Boat Without Warning: Survivor

Monday, March 9, 2009

Dive Boat Drama Survivors reach port in Phuket to relate their accounts of the sinking of a dive boat in the dark. But seven, named below, are still missing. More »

Storm Sinks Similans Dive Boat: Seven Missing

Monday, March 9, 2009

Dive Boat Sinking A storm off the Similan islands sank a dive boat last night. The boat included Australians, Austrians, Germans, Swedes, Japanese and Thais. Seven are unaccounted for. More »

Wrong Way Rider Sparks Chalong Pileup

Monday, March 9, 2009

Phuketwan was on the scene to record a photo album soon after two motorcycles and a pickup crashed near Chalong Circle. A rider going the wrong way caused the mishap. More »

Thai Visa Bar Codes in Passports 'Coming Soon'

Monday, March 9, 2009

Visa Change Coming Immigration officials say bar code stickers will be added later in 2009 to passports of people arriving in Thailand so officials can know more about visitors' movements. More »

British Man Had Sex With Boys in Patong: Police

Monday, March 9, 2009

Latest Department of Special Investigations officers have investigated allegations against a British man living in Patong and accused him of having sex with underage boys. More »

Bargains as Phuket Targets Two Big Holidays

Monday, March 9, 2009

Latest With the focus now on Songkran and Easter, resorts are looking for a boost before May and an uncertain low season. The good news: Phuket and the Andaman are doing better than most. More »

Update: Killer 'Booked Kathu Expat Murder'

Saturday, March 7, 2009

Murders Latest Phuket police say a professional hitman from Bangkok who killed a Canadian in Patong at the behest of a woman from Singapore planned to murder a second expat on the island. More »

Patong Murder: Singapore Woman Accused

Friday, March 6, 2009

Murder Charges Photo Album The killing of a Canadian property developer was ordered by a Singapore woman, police said in parading six accused. Two others have yet to be arrested. More »

Patong Murder: Police Arrest Eight in 'Gang'

Friday, March 6, 2009

Update Friday 9pm Eight suspects in the Patong murder of an expat property developer are now at Kathu Police Station for questioning. More »

Phuket Tourist Arrivals Slide Even Lower

Friday, March 6, 2009

Andaman Economy The empty feeling in Patong is explained by the latest figures from Phuket airport that reveal the island is about three quarters full compared to this time last year. More »

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